Новости за 17.01.2020

One person died after four swimmers got into difficulties in the surf on the KwaZulu-Natal North Coast, Netcare 911 has confirmed.

Proteas coach Mark Boucher has challenged the International Cricket Council to not take emotion out of the game.

Ausi Mantwa Khoza was as important to the Khozas as she was to the Orlando Pirates FC family, the EFF has said.

The police are investigating the death of a pupil at a Magaliesburg primary school in Johannesburg who was found dead in a swimming pool at the school's hostel.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has urged Iran to hand over the damaged black boxes from the downed airliner to France, saying it has one of the few laboratories capable of properly examining them.

The Secunda community is reeling in shock after a man shot his wife, their disabled child, his mother and then himself.

A shootout ended with alleged robbers crashing into a wall in Rabie Ridge after Gauteng police thwarted a "potentially violent robbery".

Lesotho's prime minister confirmed has confirmed that he would resign after police linked him to the murder of his estranged wife.

Russian President Vladimir Putin will take part in a peace conference on Libya in Germany on Sunday, as world powers step up efforts to find a lasting ceasefire.

The Gauteng Education Department institutes an independent investigation into the death of a 13-year-old pupil from Parktown Boys' High at an orientation camp near Brits in North West.

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The Gauteng Department of Community Safety has called for calm in Alexandra after a woman was killed during a shootout between the police and suspected hijackers.

Peter Moyo wants to take his case to the supreme court, and Old Mutual is ready to fight him again.

A South Carolina woman was on Thursday sentenced to 25 years in jail after she admitted poisoning her husband by putting eye drops in his drinking water.

A sixth suspect wanted for the murder of a constable in Coffee Bay appears in the Mqanduli Magistrate's Court over a month after a gang gunned him down and forced his colleague into the back of their police van with the dead officer.

New footage has emerged of the BMW street brawl that has left South Africans both puzzled and amused. Watch.

A 17-year-old female pupil has been arrested after she allegedly killed another pupil in Atamelang near Delareyville in the North West.

Firefighters are battling a blaze in District Six where shacks are in danger if the flames aren't stopped soon, the City of Cape Town's fire services said on Friday afternoon.

Hot conditions are expected on Saturday but they come with several hazards such as uncomfortable heat in some provinces, while the Western Cape will continue to be battered by strong gusts of wind, according to the South African Weather Service.

Prasa releases footage of vandalised Metrorail and Shosholoza Meyl stations that have either been closed or had services suspended indefinitely due to vandalism.

Former National Director of Public Prosecutions Menzi Simelane and former intelligence head Mo Shaik have been appointed as special advisers by Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation Minister Lindiwe Sisulu.

The United States and China signed an initial trade deal on Wednesday that will roll back some tariffs and boost Chinese purchases of US products, defusing an 18-month row between the world's two largest economies but leaving a number of sore spots.

The JSE surged on Friday in line with other global markets which were buoyed by easing trade tensions and good corporate earnings

Minister of Tourism Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane is optimistic about the ability of the SA tourism industry to meet President Cyril Ramaphosa's challenge to double its international tourist arrivals from 10.5 million to 21 million by 2030.

Unions say they are still none the wiser on what government plans to do to secure R2bn to help aid the business rescue process at embattled airline, SAA.