
Blood scandal victims ‘harmed further’ by compensation delays
Payments need to be made fairer and faster, the chair of the public inquiry into the disaster says.
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Payments need to be made fairer and faster, the chair of the public inquiry into the disaster says.
“There have been whistleblowers reporting that these individuals … Americans are firing upon Palestinians seeking aid.”
The medics say the walkout can still be avoided if the government enters pay negotiations.
Researchers find human-caused climate change raised temperatures by up to 4C, with 1,500 deaths linked directly to it.
Under a new policy, US airports will no longer require passengers to remove their shoes during security screening.
Elon Musk’s xAI disabled Grok’s text replies and deleted posts after it praised Hitler and made anti-Semitic remarks.
Chinese e-commerce giant Temu has opened a local warehouse in South Africa, promising major benefits for shoppers.
Surge in Red Sea attacks after months of calm potentially signals revival of Houthis’ campaign over Gaza war.
Red Bull boss exits the team after a stellar two decades that yielded eight Formula One Drivers’ World Championships.
The Gauteng High Court has dealt a blow to Mango Airlines’ comeback by ruling that the carrier cannot implement its business rescue plan.
Victims of the Post Office scandal say they have no faith in the government speeding up redress.
Jofra Archer will play his first Test in more than four years after being named in the England team to face India at Lord’s on Thursday.
“Just stop being cruel to people”, one victim says.
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National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza has assigned three parliamentary committees to consider allegations that Police Minister Senzo Mchunu has been colluding with criminal underworld players.
DeepSeek’s rise shows how Beijing is using free AI to outmanoeuvre the West.
A war criminal nominating his enabler is peak Nobel Peace Prize history.
Grok, the chatbot developed by the Elon Musk-founded company xAI, removed what it called “inappropriate” social media posts after complaints from X users and the Anti-Defamation League that Grok produced content with antisemitic tropes and praise for Adolf Hitler.
National Assembly speaker Thoko Didiza has asked the portfolio committees on police, justice and constitutional development and the joint standing committee on intelligence to look into allegations of interference made against police minister Senzo Mchunu.
Veteran police officer Maj-Gen Solomon Makgato, head of the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigations in the Western Cape, has been seconded to crime intelligence as acting divisional commissioner.