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Mandela, Machel named heroes of kids' rights Human rights advocate Nelson Mandela and his wife have won a global award for helping to promote children's rights over the past 10 years, the prize foundation has said. Full Story... |
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Semenya issue not resolved - IAAF The IAAF say they are still trying to sort out issues realting to Caster Semenya gender tests and the results thereof. Full Story... Afriforum warns organisers Afriforum intends boycotting the "Tshwane International Show" because its use of the name "Tshwane" instead of "Pretoria". Full Story... Rainy Tshwane on flood watch The City of Tshwane has asked its residents to be on high alert for flash floods after a weather service warning of showers at the weekend. Full Story... Taxi crashes through wall Nine people have been taken to hospital after their taxi crashed through the wall of a house in Cape Town, paramedics have said. Full Story... |
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Eye high in the sky 2009-11-20 10:23:32 If you're walking along the street, minding your own business, and suddenly sense that you're being watched, look up - your paranoia may not be unfounded... Full Story... Baghdad Four - wives attack SSS 2009-11-20 11:54:51 Emotions ran high as the wives of the Baghdad Four blasted their husbands' former employers and accused them of lying and abandoning them and their partners. Full Story... Field is temporary home for De Doorns folk 2009-11-19 23:30:54 The Western Cape government has rejected claims that it does not care about the 3 000 De Doorns refugees who fled during a surge of xenophobia. Full Story... Man tries to stop truck, gets killed 2009-11-19 17:45:53 A man was killed when he tried to stop a rolling truck in Marseille Crescent in Durban, according to reports. Full Story... Wives of Baghdad four appeal to JZ 2009-11-19 13:45:52 The wives of four South African men abducted on the outskirts of Baghdad, nearly three years ago have made an emotional plea for help to President Jacob Zuma. Full Story... KZN weather causes road closures 2009-11-19 13:17:50 Heavy rain and flooding in KZN has forced the closure of several roads in the province. Full Story... Out of control truck kills man 2009-11-19 13:38:29 A man has been killed by a run-away truck in KwaZulu-Natal, emergency services group Netcare 911 has reported. Full Story... 'Ag shame, where was he supposed to go?' 2009-11-19 13:50:37 Former Springbok Rassie Erasmus got involved in a maul of a different kind when he braved early morning traffic to rescue a dog trying to dodge cars on the busy N1. Full Story... Crackdown on use of blue lights 2009-11-19 12:51:37 The Eastern Cape Transport Department has said it is going to crack down on the illegal use of blue lights by politicians. Full Story... Caster's test results will remain a secret 2009-11-19 12:47:28 Results of the gender tests carried out on Caster Semenya will be treated as a confidential matter and therefore will not be publicly released. Full Story... Jordaan to probe World Cup flight prices 2009-11-19 12:33:16 Reports suggest that airlines have dramatically increased their fares during the World Cup, but Danny Jordaan says he won't have any of that. Full Story... Semenya to keep prizes 2009-11-19 12:05:43 Caster Semenya did not know that her gender was at all questionable therefore she is innocent of any wrongdoing, says the Department of Sport and Recreation. Full Story... Man falls from bedroom window 2009-11-19 09:27:03 A 25-year-old man is in a serious condition after falling from the second floor of a block of flats, according to paramedics. Full Story... Artillery shells found on beach 2009-11-18 23:23:34 Three more artillery shells have washed up on the Durban beachfront, bringing to seven the number of explosive devices found this month. Full Story... Hijacked truck and driver found 2009-11-18 13:07:11 A truck that was hijacked on a trip between Johannesburg and Durban on Tuesday has been found in Germiston with its driver tied up inside. Full Story... Plan to deny bail for repeat offenders 2009-11-18 12:58:13 The Justice Ministry has proposed that bail be denied to criminals who re-offend. Full Story... 'Culture does not justify cruelty' 2009-11-18 11:29:03 The crucial question in the debate about the First Fruits festival is: Who is right? Is the proposed ritual slaughter of a bull morally acceptable? Is it the sort of ritual that should be legally protected, asks David Benatar. Full Story... Vegetarian burger claim gets grilled 2009-11-17 22:57:55 A leading fast-food restaurant that punted a 100-percent vegetarian burger on its menu has been roasted by a concerned customer. Full Story... Water disruptions in Gauteng 2009-11-17 13:50:52 Johannesburg Water has announced that there will be water disruptions in the CBD and Soweto in the coming weeks due to infrastructure upgrading. Full Story... Daughter of dead hiker wants answers 2009-11-17 15:42:30 "I am not out to seek revenge, but would like to know what happened on that fateful day," says Debbie Raubenheimer's daughter Deidre. Full Story... Malema exposed to near-fatal IQ test 2009-11-17 08:45:47 The ANC has confirmed that Youth League president Julius Malema needs police "blue light" protection as he is in danger of being killed literally, figuratively and in the ANCYL sense. Full Story... Engineers unveil rescue robot 2009-11-16 23:29:04 A search robot capable of going into concealed areas that firefighters and rescue teams cannot enter has been unveiled in Durban. Full Story... Bredasdorp plane had been maintained - SACAA 2009-11-16 23:20:27 The South African Civil Aviation Authority has confirmed that the fighter plane which crashed in Bredasdorp this weekend was indeed airworthy. Full Story... ASA board 'gracefully' bow out 2009-11-16 13:32:01 Veteran sport administrator Ray Mali says he encountered no problems when he reported for duty as the new head of ASA. Full Story... Hit-and-run suspect arrested 2009-11-16 12:03:51 A suspected hit-and-run driver who allegedly ploughed into a Bluff jogger on Saturday has been arrested - after trying to report that his car had been hijacked. Full Story... Xmas may not be happy for traffic cops 2009-11-16 12:00:22 'Tis the season to be merry... or maybe not for many traffic officers in KwaZulu-Natal. Full Story... IOL Show and Tell winner - Week 13 2009-11-16 11:44:56 We are receiving hundreds of entries for the IOL Show and Tell competition and have decided to throw a canon digital camera in the prize mix. Full Story... Bull killing festival to go on 2009-11-16 10:40:25 Pleas from animal rights activists have fallen on deaf ears and young Zulu men will again kill a bull with their bare hands as part of the Ukweshwana. Full Story... ASA remain defiant as Sascoc closes in 2009-11-16 07:32:55 Sascoc are sending in Ray Mali to take over the administration of ASA, but the athletics board are adamant they can't be suspended. Full Story... 32 fans hurt after Egypt-Algeria clash 2009-11-15 17:58:47 Tempers flared after Egypt and Algeria's World Cup qualifier saw them end with identical record which will see the sides play a sudden-death play-off. Full Story... 'I have ejector seat failure' 2009-11-15 11:36:14 At first no one realised the seriousness of test pilot Dave Stock's predicament. Full Story... Mali takes over from Chuene 2009-11-14 19:44:29 Sascoc has appointed veteran sports administrator Ray Mali to take over from suspended ASA boss Leonard Chuene until a new board is appointed. Full Story... AGN board resigns, denounces ASA 2009-11-14 19:41:47 The Athletics Gauteng North board resigns, giving a vote of no confidence to ASA and Leanoard Chuene. Full Story... Caster to sue newspaper 2009-11-14 18:21:59 Caster Semenya is considering taking legal action against the Guardian newspapers in England after it printed a false "exclusive interview". Full Story... Pilot dies after jet crashes at SA air show 2009-11-14 16:29:31 A pilot died after his privately-owned fighter jet crashed 10-15km from from the Overberg Air Force Base in the Western Cape on Saturday afternoon. Full Story... Anthem butcherer says 'it was beautiful' 2009-11-14 13:08:06 The man who bungled the South African national anthem before the Boks took on France says there's no way he got it wrong. [VIDEO] Full Story... Lost ring draws strangers together 2009-11-14 10:47:15 They were two strangers who never crossed paths but now they have a strong bond - thanks to a diamond ring. Full Story... Road closures for 94.7 Cycle Challenge 2009-11-13 18:42:07 The police have said that several Johannesburg roads will be closed to traffic on Sunday to make way for the 26 000 participants in the 94.7 Cycle Challenge. Full Story... You lied, lawyer tells Klay 2009-11-13 18:26:23 Afrikaans singer Robbie Klay has been accused of lying to the High Court in Pretoria about being molested as a child by fellow singer Jurie Els. Full Story... Jansen expects Reitz apology this month 2009-11-13 17:47:15 Jonathan Jansen, the rector of the University of the Free State, has said an apology from the Reitz Four is likely to happen this month, and told of his reconciliation with the leader of the ANCYL in the Free State. Full Story... Browse the [General] Archive |
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