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Saturday, June 7, 2025

The dogs of war: how Ukraine's pets became symbols of resilience

Explore the heartwarming stories of rescue dogs in Ukraine, highlighting how Dmytro Kuleba's policy during the war has transformed pets into symbols of hope and resilience for a nation under siege

The Washington Post|Published

Urgent calls for better vetting in SAPS amid South Africa's sexual violence crisis

Amid a rising tide of sexual violence in South Africa, the South African Police Service faces intense scrutiny for its inadequate vetting processes. As Build One South Africa calls for immediate reforms, the implications for public safety and trust in law enforcement are profound.

Tracy-Lynn Ruiters|Published

R100 000 reward for information on Mfuleni taxi rank shooting that left four dead and three injured

A shooting at the Mfuleni taxi rank has resulted in four fatalities and three injuries,Police are offering a R100 000 reward for information.

Wendy Dondolo|Published

Safety railings finally installed along Victoria Road in Clifton after public outcry

After nearly a year of appeals and growing frustration, residents of Clifton celebrate the installation of safety railings along Victoria Road, a crucial step towards addressing long-standing safety concerns.

Tracy-Lynn Ruiters|Published

Overberg Wind Farm: A major milestone in South Africa's renewable energy journey

Red Rocket's Overberg Wind Farm embarks on Phase 2 construction, solidifying its status as South Africa's largest wind farm and a beacon for renewable energy across Africa.

Weekend Argus Reporter|Published

How Kim White Towne's family is fighting to bring her home after her murder in the US

After the tragic murder of Kim White Towne, her family launches a BackaBuddy campaign to bring her home, highlighting the complexities and costs of repatriating a loved one.

Weekend Argus Reporter|Published

Watch VideoDonald Trump vs Elon Musk | How the bromance ended

Trump and Musk hurled insults at each other on social media -- with Musk even posting, without proof, that Trump was referenced in government documents on disgraced financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein

Updated

Weekend weather wrap | Rain, snow and everything you need to know

A powerful cut-off low system threatens to blanket South Africa in snow and ice, with warnings of strong winds, rainfall, and drastically colder temperatures.

IOL Reporter|Updated

Revitalising Bellville: transforming a city in decay into an investor's haven

Discover how a collaborative effort is breathing new life into Bellville, transforming it from a decaying urban area into a vibrant destination for investors and residents alike

Edwin Lombard|Published