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The National police commissioner General Fannie Masemola says 14 extortionists were shot and killed in various provinces in the past two weeks.

Community members should contact their local municipality or the Sarah Baartman District Disaster Call Centre on 080 022 2238 if they come across containers or any foreign items along the coast or riverbanks.

Former Springbok Sevens captain Phillip Snyman has been rewarded with a permanent appointment as head coach of the Blitzboks.

The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has received a total of 161,607 tax directive applications. This includes the directives which have been cancelled.

Severe weather conditions in East London resulted in six flights being cancelled at the King Phalo Airport on Wednesday. A spokesperson for Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) Ernest Mulibana says furthermore, two other flights had to be delayed.

An Israeli air strike hit a school in central Gaza on Wednesday, with the Hamas-run territory's civil defence agency reporting that 18 people were killed.

Taylor Swift cleaned up at Tuesday's MTV Video Music Awards and won the evening's top trophy, as Shakira accepted the night's prestigious Video Vanguard honour with a hip-shaking, career-spanning performance.

The organization, Masimanyane Women’s Rights International launched its innovative grassroots soccer program, Ibhola Ekhatywayo Ngamantombazana, at the East London ICC.   

The former personal assistant of ex-Free State premier Ace Magashule on Wednesday made her first appearance in the High Court of South Africa, sitting in Bloemfontein. Moroadi Cholota (37) is accused 17 in the Free State asbestos matter.