Health & Medicine
A R110 million revival of the Kentron substation in Centurion has been confirmed, with local officials promising the project will bring an end to persistent power cuts that have plagued residents a…
Jun 15, 2026
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A celebrated tribute show honouring the late Luther Vandross is returning to Cape Town this June, bringing two nights of soul, romance, and musical precision to the Artscape theatre. The production…
Jun 15, 2026
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A new wave of child suicides is shaking South Africa, with young people under the age of 18 increasingly taking their own lives in alarming numbers. Mental health advocates say the crisis reflects …
Jun 14, 2026
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Walmart has dropped the Apple Watch Series 11 to its lowest price of the year, giving shoppers a limited window to snag the smartwatch at a significant discount. The retailer's special pricing puts…
Jun 14, 2026
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Gus Atkinson celebrated his second five-wicket Test haul at Lord's on Thursday, joining an elite honours board that commemorates the greatest bowling performances at cricket's most storied ground. …
Jun 13, 2026
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Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the Governor of Lagos State, has issued a direct appeal to Nigerians, urging them to set aside divisions and present a united front against escalating security threats. The gove…
Jun 12, 2026
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UNAIDS has welcomed South Africa's rollout of Lenacapavir, calling it a landmark moment in the fight against HIV. The long-acting antiretroviral injection, administered as a twice-yearly subcutaneo…
Jun 11, 2026
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A high-profile police inquiry in South Africa has exposed allegations that officers received "gifts" from a lover and carried out botched cocaine raid operations, putting the country's law enforcem…
Jun 10, 2026
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Palestinian mourners gathered on Tuesday for the funeral of an infant who was shot dead by Israeli forces operating in the occupied West Bank. The death marks another fatal incident in a territory …
Jun 10, 2026
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A survivor of the West Africa Ebola outbreak has come forward with a stark warning: response speed, adequate funding, and human compassion proved insufficient to contain the crisis in its early sta…
Jun 6, 2026 · 4 min
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A South African police officer has come forward with explosive allegations, claiming a whistle-blow…
Jun 6, 2026 · 3 min
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South African consumers opened 875,000 new loans over a three-month period, driving the total value…
Jun 6, 2026 · 4 min
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