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Twenty killed in school minibus crash in South Africa

Twenty killed in school minibus crash in South Africa

The vehicle was ferrying children from school when it collided with the truck between the towns of Verena and Bronkhorstpruit, northeast of the capital Pretoria, Russel Meiring, ER24 spokesman said.
Fri Apr 21 2017
S.Africa court orders Zuma graft report to be released

S.Africa court orders Zuma graft report to be released

The court's order came as thousands of people took to the streets of the administrative capital Pretoria to demand that Zuma, who has been engulfed in several graft scandals, resigns.
Wed Nov 02 2016
South Africa: Students protest in racism row over hair policy

South Africa: Students protest in racism row over hair policy

Pupils at Pretoria High School for Girls have said they were forced to chemically straighten their hair and not have afros that were deemed untidy.
Tue Aug 30 2016
Pistorius back in court for sentencing

Pistorius back in court for sentencing

Oscar Pistorius returned to court with his top-flight legal team expected to argue for a non-custodial sentence after his conviction.
Mon Oct 13 2014
Oscar Pistorius expresses regret for killing girlfriend

Oscar Pistorius expresses regret for killing girlfriend

South African Paralympian Oscar Pistorius has expressed deep regret for fatally shooting his girlfriend on Valentine's Day last year.
Fri Feb 14 2014
Nelson Mandela's body lying in state in Pretoria

Nelson Mandela's body lying in state in Pretoria

The body of Nelson Mandela has arrived at the main government building in South Africa's capital, Pretoria, where it will lie in state for three days.
Wed Dec 11 2013
Mandela funeral cortege to process through Pretoria

Mandela funeral cortege to process through Pretoria

Mandela's remains will lie in state at the Union Buildings -- the official seat of the South African government -- on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
Sat Dec 07 2013
Pistorius due back in court for murder of his lover

Pistorius due back in court for murder of his lover

The 26-year-old double amputee will appear in the Pretoria Magistrate's Court six months after shooting dead Steenkamp in the toilet of his upmarket home.
Mon Aug 19 2013
World celebrates ailing Mandela's 95th birthday

World celebrates ailing Mandela's 95th birthday

Global celebrations and charity events will mark Nelson Mandela's 95th birthday but the critically ill anti-apartheid hero himself may still be confined to his Pretoria hospital bed on life-support.
Tue Jul 16 2013
Nelson Mandela's health remains serious but stable

Nelson Mandela's health remains serious but stable

Nelson Mandela's condition remained serious but stable as he continued to receive hospital treatment for a lung infection.
Mon Jun 10 2013
OSCAR AT THE OSCARS

OSCAR AT THE OSCARS

IF the strength of Oscar Pistoriuss tear jerker of an appearance in a Pretoria courtroom was anything to go by, would it figure for consideration as a performance worthy of a prized Oscar?
Tue Feb 26 2013
Pistorius spends time with family on first day of bail

Pistorius spends time with family on first day of bail

South Africa's Olympic "Blade Runner" and murder suspect Oscar Pistorius was Saturday with his family spending his first day out on bail pending trial for the killing of his lover.
Sat Feb 23 2013
Is climate change making tropical storms more frequent? Scientists say it's unclear

Is climate change making tropical storms more frequent? Scientists say it's unclear

Scientists say it remains unclear how much climate change is reshaping the storm season.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism

Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism

The material provides new insight into the moon's geological history including the oldest evidence to date of lunar volcanism.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable

The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable

Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time

Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time

Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration

What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration

Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths

The battle to reduce road deaths

In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel

Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel

The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?

How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?

Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth

2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth

Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily

Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily

Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024