South Africa 'I have food for a month and won't leave my pets behind' — South African in Ukraine not keen to flee

The roads are bumper to bumper with people trying to get out with their families, says an ex-Capetonian living in Kyiv.

South Africa Acid mine water disaster: Government will 'flush pollution', serves directive on company Acid mine water disaster: Government will 'flush pollution', serves directive on company The government is ordering a mine to pay for rehabilitation costs after the discharge of acid mine water into the river system in Mpumalanga last week, while approving the release ...
South Africa A bottle of spirits will be R4.83 more expensive — here's how much you'll pay for your sins (tax) A bottle of spirits will be R4.83 more expensive — here's how much you'll pay for your sins (tax) Finance minister Enoch Godongwana increased excise duties on alcohol and tobacco products by between 4.5% and 6.5%.
South Africa ‘Mama, is there a piece of bread?’ – the desperate cry of SA’s hungry children ‘Mama, is there a piece of bread?’ – the desperate cry of SA’s hungry children The report, titled ‘Children, Social Assistance and Food Security’, lays out a heartbreaking narrative on how the country’s poorest children are starving and how mothers are going ...
South Africa 'Ramaphosa shouldn't even dare to interfere' — SA reacts to Ukraine and Russia conflict 'Ramaphosa shouldn't even dare to interfere' — SA reacts to Ukraine and Russia conflict "SA should stay out of the conflict in the Ukraine and look at our internal problems," said one user.
South Africa Cash-in-transit robbers from SA and Botswana killed in gun battle with police in Gaborone Cash-in-transit robbers from SA and Botswana killed in gun battle with police in Gaborone At least nine suspected cash-in-transit robbers from SA and Botswana were killed in a gun battle with police in Gaborone after a heist at a mall.
South Africa WATCH LIVE | SAHRC hearings into July 2021 unrest continue WATCH LIVE | SAHRC hearings into July 2021 unrest continue The SA Human Rights Commission will continue to hear evidence from key witnesses about the unrest and looting in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal in July 2021.
South Africa Four-year jail term for woman who ran unregistered college Four-year jail term for woman who ran unregistered college A "director" of an unregistered college in Mthatha has been jailed after issuing worthless certificates to paying students.
South Africa Robert Marawa weighs in on Nelson Mandela Bay water contamination Robert Marawa weighs in on Nelson Mandela Bay water contamination "Really now! People need to find other hobbies instead of toying with people's lives," Marawa said.
South Africa R44bn set aside for R350 grant extension — here’s what you should know R44bn set aside for R350 grant extension — here’s what you should know The minister said the department of social development received a huge chunk of the budget, with R44bn set aside for a one year extension of the social relief of distress (SRD) ...
South Africa Mamelodi flood victims say they’ll find their own land if city doesn’t act fast Mamelodi flood victims say they’ll find their own land if city doesn’t act fast Earlier this month, more than 800 families were hit by floods in Tshwane.
South Africa YOUR COVID-19 QUESTIONS ANSWERED | What is the new time frame to get my second Pfizer shot? YOUR COVID-19 QUESTIONS ANSWERED | What is the new time frame to get my second Pfizer shot? The health department has reduced the time between first and second doses of Pfizer vaccine from 42 days to 21 days.
Multimedia VIDEO WRAP | ‘Tough love’ budget elicits concerns about national debt, joy over lack of tax hikes VIDEO WRAP | ‘Tough love’ budget elicits concerns about national debt, joy over lack of tax hikes Finance minister Enoch Godongwana delivered his maiden budget speech and spoke of economic reforms, spending cuts and growth prospects.
South Africa Another suspect arrested in connection with Rosettenville police shoot-out Another suspect arrested in connection with Rosettenville police shoot-out The latest suspect to be arrested is believed to be the one who shot at the police helicopter.
South Africa ‘We wish there was the death penalty’: victims’ families see no remorse from Tshwane serial killer and rapist ‘We wish there was the death penalty’: victims’ families see no remorse from Tshwane serial killer and rapist Serial killer and rapist Wellington Kachidza got the least of what he deserved when he was sentenced to life in prison, families of his victims said outside court on Wednesday.
South Africa COVID-19 LIVE UPDATES | Government a step closer to ending state of disaster: Phaahla COVID-19 LIVE UPDATES | Government a step closer to ending state of disaster: Phaahla Coronavirus updates.
South Africa University of Free State students arrested for disrupting classes University of Free State students arrested for disrupting classes The university said the students blocked some of the entrance gates to the Bloemfontein campus.
South Africa Covid-19: 3,118 cases and 110 deaths recorded in SA in 24 hours Covid-19: 3,118 cases and 110 deaths recorded in SA in 24 hours There were 3,118 new Covid-19 cases and 110 deaths recorded in SA in the past 24 hours, the NICD said on Wednesday.
South Africa LISTEN | Budget 2022 'positive for the consumer' - senior economist weighs in LISTEN | Budget 2022 'positive for the consumer' - senior economist weighs in Finance minister Enoch Godongwana tabled his 2022/23 budget on Wednesday afternoon. Senior economist at FNB, Siphamandla Mkhwanazi, says it was a positive budget for the consumer.
South Africa Ten in court for fatal Rosettenville mayhem Ten in court for fatal Rosettenville mayhem Ten suspects in the Rosettenville, Johannesburg, shoot-out with police have appeared in court.
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