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Cities and other communities on the east coast of the United States are bracing for the onslaught of Hurricane Sandy, that could affect 50 million people in the most heavily populated corridor in the U.S. Forecasters have warned that New York, in

 The Presidency says President Jacob Zuma withdrew his claim for damages against cartoonist "Zapiro" to avoid setting a legal precedent. Spokesman Mac Maharaj said in a statement on Sunday that the President wants to avoid setting

Members of Port Elizabeth and Uitenhage's K-9 unit have found the body of teenage flood victim, John Smit. Police spokesperson, lieuenant-colonel Priscilla Naidu, says Smit's body was found Algoa Road in Uitenhage on Sunday  afternoon. He

An injury sustained in the Currie Cup final has put paid to Bryan Habana's hopes of touring to the Northern hemisphere next month. Saru said that Habana is the latest key player to be added to a long list of injured Boks.  Scans

A strong 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck off the west coast of Canada, and authorities issued a tsunami warning, but no reports of major damage have been received. Residents in parts of British Columbia were evacuated, but it looks like the

Kirkwood police are looking for the driver of a vehicle who allegedly knocked down a pedestrian, fatally injuring him on Friday evening. Police spokesperson, Lt Col Priscilla Naidu says the driver did not stop after the collision. She says

Five people have died in a head on collision between a car and a truck on the N2 between Knysna and Plettenberg Bay. Police spokesperson, capt. Malcolm Pojie says the accident happened about 7km outside of Plettenberg Bay on Saturday evening

A motorcyclist was killed and his passenger sustained serious injuries, after a car rear-ended them in Bloemfontein on Sunday morning. Netcare 911's Chris Botha says the bike was stationary at a traffic light, when a Toyota Corolla slammed into

President Jacob Zuma has withdrawn his claim for damages against a Zapiro cartoon published in the Sunday Times and agreed to pay half of its legal costs. The cartoon by Jonathan Shapiro, better known as Zapiro, depicted Zuma unbuckling his