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Alleged insurance killer set to return to court with hopes of learning her fate
JOHANNESBURG - A North West woman accused of murdering her family members for financial gain will return to the Mmabatho Magistrates Court on Monday morning with the hope of learning her fate.Segomotsi Setshwantsho is accused of killing her
CT police appeal to public for information after Khayelitsha mass murder
CAPE TOWN - Cape Town police appealed to members of the public for information after six people were shot and killed in Khayelitsha.Police said the incident happened over the weekend on Albertina Sisulu Drive.The motive for the mass
NSFAS hopes to clean up its image amid corruption allegations
JOHANNESBURG - The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) is hoping to turn things around for the better in 2024 as the higher education sector prepares for the new academic period.NSFAS has been thrust under the spotlight for issues
Lamola on ICJ genocide case: World now knows of devastation happening in Gaza
JOHANNESBURG - Whether South Africa wins or loses its application before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) where it accuses Israel of genocide, Minister of Justice Ronald Lamola says the world now knows exactly what happened in Gaza through
'It's been an inspirational experience': SA legal team receive hero's welcome
JOHANNESBURG - The South African legal team that faced off with Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague received a hero's welcome at OR Tambo International Airport. Scores of pro-Palestine South Africans gathered at the air
KZN flooding: Govt assures residents they will receive much-needed help
DURBAN - Devastated KwaZulu-Natal residents have been assured by government that they will receive help as they pick up the pieces caused by deadly thunderstorms.Flooding recently claimed the lives of five people at the eThekwini Metropolit
Prof Lourens van Staden appointed as NSFAS acting chairperson
JOHANNESBURG - Professor Lourens van Staden has been appointed as acting chairperson for the National Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) board after Ernest Khosa took leave of absence amid corruption allegations. Higher Education Minister Blade N
Pharrell headlines Paris Fashion Week
PARIS - The fashion season hits its stride on Tuesday with menswear week in Paris, with musician-turned-designer Pharrell Williams the headline act in the increasingly celebrity-dominated industry.Trends move at lightning speed in the age o
Kenya's Ngetich sets women's world 10km record
VALENCIA - Kenya's Agnes Jebet Ngetich smashed the women's 10km world road-race record by almost half a minute in Valencia on Sunday.The 22-year-old's time of 28min 46sec bettered by 28sec the previous mark set by Ethiopia's Yalemzerf Yehua