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Heathrow
Emirates launches huge sale on flights in 2019 with seriously cheap fares
mirror.co.uk - Julie Delahaye
No need to wait until the January sales if you're after a travel deal, as Emirates has just slashed prices on flights for 2019. The airline has kicked …
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KwaZulu-Natal
Durbanites go gin crazy as imported gin volume triples
iol.co.za - helmo preuss
Gin drinking in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) has soared in 2018 as the volume imported almost tripled between May 2017 and May 2018.
Soweto
R8m recovered, more than 900 people arrested during Gauteng festive operations
news24.com - www.news24.com
Kaveel Singh Special operations by Gauteng police over the festive season have yielded results with more than 900 arrested and millions in stolen …
Chemistry
New research may explain the origin of complex life on Earth
futurism.com
Simply Complex Life remains one of the greatest and most beautiful mysteries of the universe. For one, it continues to baffle scientists that we only …
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South Africa
Two Gauteng cops die in separate crashes at the weekend
iol.co.za - ANA Reporter
SAPS in Gauteng expressed sadness at the death of two of its officers - one on duty and the other off-duty - in two separate road accidents.
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Somalia
US military carries out 6 airstrikes in Somalia against al-Shabab extremist rebels, 62 killed
kristv.com - AP
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — US military carries out 6 airstrikes in Somalia against al-Shabab extremist rebels, 62 killed.The post US military carries out 6 …
DNA India
Mohammed Shami
India vs Australia 2nd Test: Mohammed Shami takes 6 wickets, breaks Anil Kumble's 12 year old record
DNA India - DNA Web Team
Mohammed Shami produced a brilliant spell in the post-lunch session on day four of India vs Australia 2nd Test in Perth on Monday. His spell helped …
Johannesburg
Edcon seeks agreement to reduce rentals, Sunday Times says
moneyweb.co.za - Ben Bartenstein and Aline Oyamada, Bloomberg / 16 December 2018
Edcon asked owners of South African malls in which it operates for a 41% reduction in rent as its seeks to secure funding to stave off liquidation, …
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Cyril Ramaphosa
Ramaphosa: Accelerated land reform has potential to improve goodwill
ewn.co.za
The president says for South Africa to strive for equality there needs to be expropriation of land without compensation.
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Jacob Zuma
South Africa's Former Leader Joins Twitter amid Legal Woes
newsmax.com
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa's former president, who faces corruption charges, has taken to Twitter. "It's me, Jacob Zuma," the ex-leader says in …
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Dar Es Salaam
Fastjet Grounds Tanzania Flights After Notice to Cancel Permit
Bloomberg - Kenneth Karuri
Troubled budget carrier FastJet Plc grounded its Tanzanian flights on Monday after the nation’s civil aviation agency issued a 28-day notice for the …
South African Politics
ANC postpones conference over list chaos
news24.com - Ngwako Modjadji and Juniour Khumalo
Related Links Party postpones its national conference amid allegations of voting manipulation and intolerance in most provinces Deep divisions within …
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Primary Education
South Africa's Naspers leads $540 mln investment in Indian tech startup
investing.com
JOHANNESBURG, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Naspers NPNJn.J and Canada's state pension fund have invested $540 million in Indian educational technology startup …
Orlando Pirates
Bobby Samaria: Orlando Pirates coach Milutin Sredojevic made a mistake by benching Thembinkosi Lorch
goal.com - Austin Ditlhobolo
The Samba Boys tactician believes that Bucs played into their hands in the first-leg encounter African Stars head coach Bobby Samaria feels that …
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Cannabis Law
South Africa hosts 'continent's first marijuana expo'
businessghana.com
Dozens of businesses have converged in South Africa's capital Pretoria for what local media are reporting is Africa's first ever cannabis expo. The …
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Johannesburg
Edcon refutes liquidation reports
ewn.co.za
The Sunday Times is reporting that the owners of Edgars have warned that over 100,000 jobs are therefore on the line.
The Washington Post
Johannesburg
Remove or keep a statue? South Africa debates painful legacy
The Washington Post
JOHANNESBURG — A hulking statue of a late 19th century white leader, with a cane and top hat, has been a flashpoint for cultural conflict in South Africa for years. Black protesters threw paint on it.
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Limpopo
Police intercept truck heading for Zimbabwe border with stolen goods worth millions
news24.com
Russel Molefe, Correspondent Limpopo police on Sunday intercepted a closed truck transporting a stolen luxury vehicle, LED TVs and several other items …
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Local Economies
How a South African shepherd found a dinosaur graveyard
bbc.co.uk - By Pumza Fihlani
This is the story of how a shepherd, a geography teacher and a pensioner helped unearth one of South Africa's biggest discoveries of dinosaur bones. The shepherd, Dumangwe Thyobeka, stumbled across the
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Johannesburg
Traffic agency urges soccer players to behave on roads
iol.co.za
Johannesburg - The Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) has called on professional soccer players to behave as they travel in their fast cars …
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South Africa
Three killed, including child, in horror collision near Vereeniging
iol.co.za - ANA Reporter
Three people, including a child, were killed in a collision between Vereeniging in Gauteng and Sasolburg in the Free State, paramedics said.
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South African Politics
ANC cleans dirty house
news24.com - Juniour Khumalo and Ngwako Modjadji
Related Links The ANC this week moved to clear its house ahead of the elections next year by removing controversial members from its structures and …
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Eastern Cape
Eastern Cape dad kills three children, turns gun on himself
iol.co.za
Johannesburg - A 48-year-old man shot and killed his three young children and then killed himself at home in Mthatha, Eastern Cape police said on …
Elections
Mbuyiseni Ndlozi visits Glen Marikana community following court victory
citizen.co.za - Zandi Sithole
Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) national spokesperson Mbuyiseni Ndlozi visited Glen Marikana in Ekurhuleni on Friday for a community meeting, reports …
Mmusi Maimane
Maimane calls for 'reconciled and just' South Africa - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport
sabcnews.com - Abongile Dumako
Democratic Alliance (DA) leader Mmusi Maimane says it is time to rebuild a “reconciled and a just” South Africa. He was addressing hundreds of party …
Child Abduction
Woman arrested for child abduction in JHB
sabreakingnews.co.za - Chanice Jennike
Police have arrested a woman in connection with the abduction of a baby in Johannesburg. The incident occurred near the Bree Taxi rank in the …
Mpumalanga
Kaizer Chiefs coach Ernst Middendorp defends under-fire hitman Leonardo Castro
goal.com - Yusuf Variava
Amakhosi recently claimed a three goal advantage as they head into the return leg next week Kaizer Chiefs coach Ernst Middendorp has given his backing …
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Economic Freedom Fighters
EFF: Efforts to reconcile SA futile if black people are without land
ewn.co.za
The EFF says it's taking this day to celebrate the parliamentary process towards the restoration of land to indigenous people.
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Tourism
Increased international flight connectivity positions Durban for growth
iol.co.za - Roy Cokayne
Increased international connectivity in the form of direct flights into Durban is set to accelerate tourism and economic growth in the region.
News (South Africa)
What’s in City Press: ANC list chaos, Hawks to pounce on eThekwini mayor, VBS paid for Nasrec conference buses
news24.com - city-press.news24.com
Here are some of the headlines you can expect in your City Press today. ANC list chaos The ruling party postpones its national conference amid …