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Thu Jul 21 2016
 
     
 

NPA to appeal Oscar’s 6-year sentence

The National Prosecuting Authority has announced it will be appealing Oscar Pistorius’s six-year sentence for the murder of Reeva Steenkamp.

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Solidarity slams SABC’s ‘delaying tactics’

Trade union Solidarity says it is dismayed that its Labour Court case against the SABC did not go ahead, accusing the broadcaster of delaying tactics.

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Two children were hurt in Hillbrow hostage drama

Police have confirmed that two children were injured in the hostage drama at a Hillbrow block of flats.

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Man praying for no crashes makes N1 motorists jump

Motorists on the N1 South in Fairland saw a man who looked as if he was about to jump off the pedestrian bridge, but that was not his plan.

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Swallows 'deal' up in the air

Deal or no deal? That is the question on soccer fans's lips on the potential sale of Free State Stars to Moroka Swallows.

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SOUTH AFRICA  
   
 

Video: Riyaaz - lifting the light

Riyaaz Carollisen suffers from a rare degenerative eye disease. Now a cornea donation may restore his eyesight within a couple of days.

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AFRICA  

Zimbabwe’s accidental anti-Mugabe hero

With a Bible in one hand and an iPhone in the other, Evan Mawarire makes an unlikely adversary to Robert Mugabe.

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WORLD  

‘We've been looking in wrong place for MH370’

Two years after Flight MH370 disappeared with 239 passengers and crew onboard, searchers say they may have been scouring the wrong patch of ocean.

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SPORT  

I don't confirm and I don't deny, says Mourinho

Man United manager Jose Mourinho admitted the club needs one more signing before the season starts but would not confirm it would be Paul Pogba.

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LIFESTYLE  

New Guess Smartwatch with beauty and brains

The new Guess Smartwatch has so many advanced features added to it.

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BACKPAGE  

Indonesian cops hooked on Pokémon

Indonesia has ordered police not to play Pokémon Go while on duty as officials are worried that police officers may become addicted.

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BUSINESS  

Unilever spruces up profits

Unilever says the first half of the year was marked by “a period of high volatility and accelerating change”.

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TONIGHT  

Anele proves dreams come true: Real Talk

Larry King meets Oprah, via Anele Mdoda on SABC3’s new chat show, as part of its 80% local drive.

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SCITECH  

Twitter bans right-wing editor

Milo Yiannopoulos was banned by the social network following a series of attacks on actress Leslie Jones.

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MOTORING  

Video: Tears Gugu is mourned at airport

The Trek 4 Mandela Mount Kilimanjaro climbers landed on Wednesday night at the OR Tambo International Airport, where a press briefing had been set up. Group leader Sibusiso Vilane expressed his sorrow over losing Gugu Zulu on Mount Kilimanjaro.

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TRAVEL  

The family heirloom lost and found on holiday

Holidaymaker, who lost precious diamond ring in the Mediterranean, flies in underwater metal-detectorist to find it.

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