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Villagers share water hole with baboons
Twenty six years into democracy, residents of the village Ndumo in Mhlabuyalingana, KZN, still don’t have running water and electricity.
The radical with a rapper boyfriend who is replacing Serena Williams at the top of the world
Naomi Osaka – who won the US Open tennis championship at the weekend – wore seven different masks to honour…
Caregiver from hell to be sentenced
Dozens of parents trusted her to take care of their toddlers. But this caregiver spent her days slapping, dragging and…
Zim writer Dangarembga in line for big prize
She is being hailed for reaching the finals of one of the world’s most important writing prizes. But back in…
Woman who saved one-year-old niece from rape is charged with murdering the rapist
The community of Qaga village in King Williams Town is up in arms. A 23-year-old woman who saved a one-year-old…
Signs of life in outer space
Venus is the bright star that shines in the early morning hours before the sun rises. But it’s really a…
The gods are not amused
Nigerian porn star King Tblak has been arrested for filming an adult movie in the sacred forest of the Yoruba…
Lockdown devastates Durban musicians
Club DJ and electro music artist Sbi Techn moved from Krugersdorp to Durban to be closer to his fans. After…
Alex schoolgirl murdered days before her birthday
Jabulile Nkosi was due to turn 19 years old this Friday, September 11. But a week before her big day,…
George Bizos, lawyer and friend of Mandela, dies at 92
George Bizos, best known as Nelson Mandela’s lawyer and life-long close friend, has died aged 92. This year has seen…
