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This follows the statement from music producer Sello “Chicco” Twala on Monday that he opened a case against his two sons Longwe and Sello at the Douglasdale police station in the northwest of Johannesburg.
Gauteng police have confirmed that a popular South African musician and producer opened a case of theft against his two sons after they had allegedly stolen several items from his house.
SANParks spokesperson, JP Louw, says the fire was caused by a lightning strike.
The South African National Parks (SANParks) say a fire, which has already affected an area of approximately 1 500 hectares, is burning in the Tsitsikamma section of the Garden Route National Park, north of the Bloukrans Bridge.
State broadcaster CCTV said the driver "lost control" of the vehicle as it approached the school in Shandong province's Tai'an city at 7:27 am (2327 GMT Monday).
A school bus ploughed into a crowd of people outside a middle school in eastern China on Tuesday, killing 11 people including five students, state media reported.
Corruption is seen as the "single greatest hurdle" they face to achieve their own potential and a better life, said the Johannesburg-based Ichikowitz Family Foundation which commissioned the poll of 5,604 people aged 18 to 24.
Sixty percent of African youth are looking to leave because unchecked corruption threatens their future, according to a poll of more than 5,600 youngsters in 16 countries released Tuesday.
They were understood to have been linked to the murders of four people in Marianhill on Sunday evening, and three men in Mpumalanga Township on Friday.
Police have killed six suspects in a shootout on Durban’s South Beach.
Long plagued by violence, Ituri province is the scene of a conflict between rival ethnic militias which has led to the deaths of thousands of civilians and massive population displacements.
Five civilians and five soldiers of the Democratic Republic of Congo's army were killed in an attack on a bar in a troubled northeastern region, officials said on Monday.
Putin was welcomed by an honour guard as he landed in Ulaanbaatar the night before to begin the high-profile trip, seen as a show of defiance against the court, Kyiv, the West and rights groups that have all called for him to be detained.
Russian President Vladimir Putin was in Mongolia for an official visit on Tuesday, his first to an International Criminal Court (ICC) member since it issued a warrant for his arrest last year.
United States officials moved to take the aircraft, a Dassault Falcon 900EX private jet used by Maduro and members of his government, with the Justice Department saying the jet was "illegally purchased."
The United States on Monday seized Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's plane in the Dominican Republic and flew it to Florida, saying it acted over violation of US sanctions.
"The achievement of the war's objectives goes through the Philadelphi Corridor," he said at a televised press conference one day after Israeli authorities announced the death of six more hostages seized during Hamas's October 7 attack.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu insisted on Monday that Israeli forces must retain control over the Philadelphi Corridor along the Egypt-Gaza border, vowing "not to give in to pressure" over the issue in Gaza ceasefire talks.
Foreign Secretary David Lammy told parliament that the UK would suspend 30 out of 350 arms exports licences following a review by his department into Israel's conduct of its war against Hamas militants.
Britain said Monday it would suspend some arms exports to Israel, citing a "clear risk" that they could be used in a serious breach of international humanitarian law.
The bus crashed through an embankment on Van Rhyns Pass about 340 kilometres (210 miles) north of Cape Town in the early evening, the head of communication for the Western Cape province mobility department said.
A bus carrying 42 passengers, including farm workers, plunged off a remote South African mountain pass on Monday, killing at least nine people, authorities said.
"UEFA has today announced a reduction on the maximum ticket prices that home clubs can charge visiting fans across its three men's club competitions," it announced.
European football's governing body on Monday imposed a 60 euro (£50) ceiling on ticket prices for fans travelling to away games in the Champions League this season.
"Friday will be my last match for my country," an emotional Suarez, 37, told a press conference.
Uruguay icon Luis Suarez announced his retirement from international football on Monday, confirming that he will hang up his boots following Friday's 2026 World Cup qualifier against Paraguay in Montevideo.
The closing moments of the Haka -- a traditional Maori war dance -- were affected as the pre-match schedule went awry at Ellis Park in Johannesburg on Saturday.
The All Blacks on Tuesday accepted an apology from South Africa after fireworks, music and a jet fly-over partly drowned out New Zealand's Haka before last weekend's Test match.
This comes after Mtolo made comments in a recent public address, blaming the union’s members for most of the troubles plaguing the civil service in the province.
The ANC has ordered its KZN provincial secretary , Bheki Mtolo, to apologise to the National Education, Health and Allied Workers' Union (Nehawu).
The Transport Department approved IDEMIA's appointment in August.
The Department of Transport has defended its decision to partner with IDEMIA, a French technology firm, for the new smart driving license cards.
In the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, terrified residents of Bahraich district are keeping all-night vigils, deploying guard dogs and letting off firecrackers in hopes of scaring off the predators.
Hundreds of Indian police have been deployed to search for a pack of wolves who are reported to have killed nine people, eight of them children, wildlife officials said Monday.
Speaking at the China-Africa Cooperation Summit in Beijing, Ramaphosa emphasised South Africa's commitment to progressive internationalism and highlighted shared objectives with China in advancing the interests of Africa and the Global South.
President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Monday that the government of national unity will continue to prioritise a better Africa at the heart of its foreign policy.
The women, who belong to a civil society organisation known as the "Uganda Freedom Activists" linked to the youth-led anti-government demonstrations earlier this year, were detained as they walked towards parliament.
Ugandan police arrested three semi-naked protesters in the capital Kampala on Monday as they marched against corruption in the East African nation, their lawyer said.
The suspect managed to escape following a shootout between the gang and police in Kwaggafontein on Monday.
Mpumalanga police are hunting for the suspected leader of a local gang running an extortion racket.
Taliban authorities last month announced the law, which includes rules that women's faces, bodies and voices should be "covered" outside the home, among 35 articles dictating behaviour and lifestyle.
Taliban supreme leader Hibatullah Akhundzada has ordered Afghan officials to enact a sweeping new morality law curtailing women's rights and enshrining an austere vision of Islamic society.
The department announced on Monday that IDEMIA Identity and Security will be the service provider for the new smart driving licence cards.
The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse has called on Transport Minister Barbara Creecy to suspend the department’s contract with French multinational technology company IDEMIA.
The African continent has been warming at a slightly faster rate than the global average -- at about 0.3 degrees Celsius per decade between 1991 and 2023, the WMO said in its report on the state of the climate in Africa last year.
Africa faces a disproportionate burden from climate change and the costs of adapting, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said in a new report on Monday.
Kevin Kang'ethe was the subject of a three-month international manhunt after he fled the United States for his native Kenya following the killing of Margaret Mbitu, who was found stabbed to death in a carpark at Boston's Logan airport in November.
Kenyan prosecutors said Monday they extradited a man accused of murdering his girlfriend in the United States in a case that made headlines after he escaped police custody in Nairobi.
In the latest incident, a bus travelling from Johannesburg to Zimbabwe overturned on the N1 outside Mokopane on Sunday.
Limpopo MEC for Transport and Community Safety Violet Mathye believes fatigue could be behind the recent spate of cross-border crashes in the province.
Children under the age of two should be kept away from digital media and television completely, the country's Public Health Agency said.
Toddlers should not be allowed to watch screens at all, Sweden told parents on Monday.
Both grades of petrol will decrease by 92 cents per litre, while diesel will decrease by 79 cents and R1,05 cents per litre, and illuminating paraffin by R1,38 cents per litre.
Motorists can expect more relief at the pumps from Wednesday.
Zammel, one of three candidates approved to stand in the October 6 poll, was taken to a police station outside the capital Tunis, campaigner Mahdi Abdeljaouad told Mosaique FM radio.
Tunisian police have arrested presidential candidate Ayachi Zammel on charges of lying about details of his campaign for next month's election, his team told local media Monday.
Last week, the Western Cape Education Department announced that it will cut around 2,400 teaching jobs in the province due to a R3.8 billion budget shortfall.
The DA wants the national government to find alternative areas for budget cuts in order to save teaching jobs.
Officials in Tlemcen, a northwestern city near the border with Morocco, said the arrested were placed in provisional detention "following the recent dismantling of an espionage and intelligence network aimed at undermining the security of the state".
Algeria has arrested seven people including four Moroccans accused of belonging to a "spy ring", prosecutors said on Sunday, less than a week before the country's presidential election.
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