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Metered taxi operators, protesting against rivals Uber, were on Friday morning using their cars to block access to the OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg.Police said the protest which affected R21, R24 and N12 highways was illegal and

 Human rights lawyer Amal Clooney urged Iraq and the world’s nations on Thursday not to let the Islamic State extremist group “get away with genocide.”The wife of actor George Clooney, who represents victims of IS rapes and

A 55-year-old farm worker was shot at by a farmer who said he had mistaken him for a monkey in Letsitele, Limpopo, police said on Thursday.Police spokesman Brigadier Motlafela Mojapelo said Ishmael Mathanene was carrying out his duties at Novengilla

A 44-year-old man charged with distributing pornography featuring his eight-year-old twin daughters briefly appeared in the Port Elizabeth Magistrate’s Court on Thursday.The man who is from Lorraine in Port Elizabeth cannot be named to protect

The Standard Bank Proteas bowlers must ‘box smart’ to take back the advantage in the first Test match against New Zealand in Dunedin. The home team finished in a steady position of 177/3 at stumps on day two, led by an anchoring innings

PIETERMARITZBURG, March 9 (ANA) – Councillors at Msunduzi Municipality in KwaZulu-Natal should not expect to have their funerals covered through the public purse.An earlier push to have funerals paid for by ratepayers made official council

JOHANNESBURG, March 9 (ANA) – Former president Thabo Mbeki will hold a meeting with African ambassadors to South Africa after a heated clash on the subject of xenophobia at the 14th African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) conference held at

A 44-year-old man has been sentenced by the Mitchell’s Plain Regional Court to 10 years imprisonment for possession of an unlicensed firearm and ammunition.According to Western Cape police spokesperson Sergeant Noloyiso Rwexana, Shaifek

Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday said he had full trust in the Constitutional Court to map a way out of the welfare grant crisis the country is facing.“Given the timeframe that we have till the end of the month, I am confident that