South Africa

226 monkeypox tests conducted in SA so far

Large-scale solar projects to provide emergency power within 18 months

Large drop in Covid-19 hospital admissions during fifth wave – healthcare group

National Liquor Traders warns against dangers of drinking illicit alcohol

SA had 3.6m indigent households in 2020, most relying on some form of support

Phala Phala saga turning public opinion against Ramaphosa

Ramaphosa promises ‘measures’ to end load shedding are coming soon

Courts

Kestell farm murder suspects abandon their bid for bail

Courts

Pietermaritzburg tavern shooting suspects to apply for bail next week

Crime

Three suspects arrested for unlicensed possession of firearms in Gauteng

DA to approach SAHRC about KZN flood victims housed in community halls

Crime

Four suspects arrested over Pietermaritzburg tavern shooting

Covid pandemic showed South Africans can unite for common purpose

Special Features

Cobblers is part of Northcliff’s history – and still goes strong after Covid

Doubt over Lesufi’s promise to fix dilapidated school by end of 2022

Mkhwebane impeachment hearing: Mpofu grills witness over SSA allegations

RTMC tasked with investigating N11 collision in KZN, says Mbalula

Enyobeni tavern: Possible that deceased’s drinks were spiked with methanol

Crime

Manhunt for suspects involved in CIT robbery in Soweto

Centaurus: Scientists worried about new Omicron sub-variant spreading across the globe

NFP calls for referendum on death penalty following mass shootings

Courts

Hlaudi Motsoeneng’s leave to appeal R11.5 million pay back ruling dismissed

Villagers slam rickety R3 million bridge that’s ‘not a bridge’

Rainy and cold weather expected in Gauteng on Wednesday