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UPDATE: Death toll rises to six in N4 head-on collision near Machadodorp

One of the three people seriously injured in Thursday’s head-on collision on the N4 has died in hospital, bringing the death toll from the Easter weekend crash to six.

News Crime and Courts
Simon Majadibodu|Published

‘He can't speak or breathe on his own,’ says family of boy in ICU after eating snacks from spaza shop

An eight-year-old boy from Soweto remains in critical condition in ICU after consuming snacks from a local spaza shop.

News Crime and Courts
Simon Majadibodu|Published

Eight-year-old Soweto boy in ICU after buying snack from local tuckshop

An eight-year-old boy is fighting for his life in hospital after allegedly eating a contanimated snack he bought from a local tuckshop.

News South Africa
Simon Majadibodu|Published

Limpopo Nurse Morudi Frank Phetla found dead, son hospitalised after hearing the news

A tragic incident in Jane Furse has left the family of 64-year-old male nurse Morudi Frank Phetla reeling, as he was found dead under suspicious circumstances. His son, who fainted upon hearing the news, is currently in the hospital.

News Crime and Courts
Simon Majadibodu|Published

Honouring eight lives: Memorial service for church members killed in KwaZulu-Natal bus accident

A heartfelt memorial service commemorated eight lives that were lost in a KwaZulu-Natal bus tragedy, highlighting the need for community support and road safety awareness.

News South Africa Kwazulu Natal
Xolile Mtembu|Published

Ukraine's attack on car with journalists motivated by ideological hatred – case materials

The Ukrainian armed forces attacked a car with journalists on the Donetsk-Gorlovka (Horlivka) highway in the Donetsk People's Republic by prior conspiracy motivated by ideological hatred.

News World
Sputnik|Published