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South Africa is bleeding to death – and it’s because of guns

The statistics don’t begin to convey the damage done by guns, say the authors. Gun violence should be seen... Read more

9 Mar

Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa has paid tribute to Jesse Jackson at his funeral in Chicago, praising the... Read more

8 Mar

Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed “profound sadness” at the passing of Mosiuoa Lekota, describing him as... Read more

4 Mar

Paris – The world greeted with trepidation the news Sunday that Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei had been... Read more

1 Mar

Kinshasa – The Democratic Republic of Congo’s government said on Sunday it feared “at least 200 dead” in a... Read more

2 Feb

Cape Town – South Africa’s open-water swimming community is mourning the death of veteran swimmer John Flanigan, 80, who... Read more

2 Feb

Limpopo – Dennis Hlako-Mabetwa, the suspect wanted in connection with the brutal attack of a woman and the murder... Read more

1 Feb

Johannesburg – The remains of Ekurhuleni MMC for Roads and Transport Andile Mngwevu have been found in Mozambique, a... Read more

28 Jan

Cape Town – South African hip‑hop artist Bravo Le Roux has died at the age of 30, leaving the... Read more

27 Jan

Cape Town – Eastern Cape education community, two teachers were killed and a third critically injured in a shooting... Read more

23 Jan