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Iran’s navy fired ‘warning shots’ at US warships in the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, state media said, after the American military sent cruisers into the Gulf as part of a plan to help trapped commercial vessels leave.

Flight 169 from Venice, Italy, landed safely at Newark Airport with no reported injuries among the 231 passengers and crew. The lorry driver sustained minor injuries.

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme has been placed under administration with immediate effect, Higher Education and Training Minister Buti Manamela announced on Monday, citing deep governance, financial and operational failures within the embattled institution.

The health ministry says 77 people have been killed in Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon since Thursday.

The grave of the composer behind renowned song ‘Mbube’ has been declared a National Heritage Site.
South African motorists radically reduced their fuel consumption and cut down commuting in April as they felt the impact of surging prices, new data from Discovery Insure suggests.
The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry decided to hear the testimony of a Crime Intelligence officer in private, rather than partially in public. This witness was set to address issues surrounding suspicious deaths and controversial ANC-aligned businessman Brown Mogotsi.

Seati Moloi is putting proudly South African wearable devices in the global market

Technical issues prevent witness testimony at Madlanga commission from being aired

Health officials are monitoring possible exposures in Gauteng after passengers linked to a deadly cruise ship outbreak passed through South Africa, with one patient in critical condition in Sandton

The Department of Health has urged South Africans not to panic over a hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship that claimed at least three lives, including a Dutch woman who died at a Kempton Park health facility after collapsing at OR Tambo International Airport.
Iran’s foreign ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei said on Monday that the US must reduce its demands on the Islamic Republic, with negotiations stalled over ending the two-month-long Middle East war.

The Green Party has accused Reform of “making abhorrent announcements in attempts to distract voters”.

Does Mother’s Day now survive digitally, where WhatsApp messages, voice notes, calls, and chats keep families connected across distance?

130 apply to new scheme launched by Nigeria to repatriate citizens amid fears that confrontations could escalate

Six people aboard the Dutch-registered MV Hondius, travelling from southern Argentina to the Canary Islands via Cape Verde, are believed to have contracted the virus. Three people have died while three are receiving treatment.