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Tuesday is the final day for spaza shop owners to register their businesses or face possible closure. Last month, President Cyril Ramaphosa set a 21-day deadline for spaza shop registrations as part of efforts to combat a surge in foodborne illnesses.

Pope Francis escaped two attempts on his life during his historic trip to Iraq in March 2021, according to excerpts from his forthcoming autobiography published Tuesday by Italian media.

Authorities said the 83-year-old woman had died in Bosnia, and the driver had tried to take her body to back Austria to "avoid formalities related to the transport of deceased."

Cyclone Chido claimed at least 34 lives after sweeping across Mozambique, the National Institute of Risk and Disaster Management announced Tuesday.

The National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) recovered the body of a 20-year-old man who drowned in Sedgefield on Saturday.

Gqeberha police are investigating a break-in at a local holiday accommodation establishment on Marine Drive.

The North West Department of Social Development is repatriating 27 teenage boys from Mozambique on Tuesday who were involved in illegal mining activities in Stilfontein, Matlosana.

Her father, Urfan Sharif, 43, admitted to beating her with a cricket bat as she was bound by packaging tape in the weeks before her death. He also throttled her with his bare hands, breaking the hyoid bone in her neck.

A 15-year-old female student was identified by police as the assailant who opened fire Monday at a school in the US state of Wisconsin, killing two people.