Lise Beyers
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The Blue Train, which travels the 1 600km route between Pretoria and Cape Town, ranked 14th globally in research conducted by UK-based travel insurance platform InsureandGo.
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The United States seized an Iranian cargo vessel in the Gulf of Oman on Sunday as hostilities in the Middle East war intensified.
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Two high-profile corruption cases made progress in separate courts this week, with suspended officials facing serious charges related to fraud and irregular contract awards.
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Africa’s first vaccine manufacturing facility in South Africa will enhance health security, produce millions of doses, and create thousands of jobs.
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Police have launched a manhunt following a quadruple murder in Walmer in the early hours of Friday morning.
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The SIU froze millions in assets belonging to Nhlakanipho Mngomezulu for fraudulently receiving Covid-19 relief funds aimed at workers.
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Oil prices dropped over 10% after Iran declared the Strait of Hormuz open, boosting stock markets and hopes for peace talks.
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From outlaw ostriches to China’s meaty rewards for slimming. Your weekly roundup of offbeat stories from around the world.
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Eskom has concluded a three-year wage agreement that will see workers receive a 7% annual salary increase, significantly above current wage growth trends.
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A new forensic science laboratory was handed over in Durban on Friday to support SAPS in KwaZulu-Natal’s fight against crime.
