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Winter initiation death toll climbs to 51 as authorities intensify crackdown
The death toll from the 2026 winter customary initiation season has risen to 51, with authorities reporting eight additional fatalities this week. The post Winter initiation death toll climbs to 51 as authorities intensify crackdown appeared first on NovaNews .
Boer soek ’n vrou: Reandi vertel wat jy van die 18de seisoen kan verwag
Die lang wag is verby vir die 18de seisoen van kykNET se gewildste maatsoekreeks Boer soek ’n vrou. The post Boer soek ’n vrou: Reandi vertel wat jy van die 18de seisoen kan verwag appeared first on NovaNews .
Absa joins smart ID rollout as Home Affairs expands digital partnership
Absa becomes fourth bank to offer smart ID applications as Home Affairs expands digital partnership to 296 branches nationwide with mobile services. The post Absa joins smart ID rollout as Home Affairs expands digital partnership appeared first on NovaNews .
France passes law allowing assisted dying for terminally ill adults
France's National Assembly has voted to legalize assisted dying for terminally ill adults, pending approval from the Constitutional Council. The post France passes law allowing assisted dying for terminally ill adults appeared first on NovaNews .
US and Iran exchange strikes as Gulf conflict escalates over Hormuz Strait
The United States and Iran launched retaliatory strikes against each other and American allies in the Gulf. The post US and Iran exchange strikes as Gulf conflict escalates over Hormuz Strait appeared first on NovaNews .
The ‘King of the North’ heads south: Andy Burnham’s journey from Greater Manchester to Downing Street
Andy Burnham is poised to become Britain's next prime minister, advocating for regional empowerment and public control in his ambitious agenda. The post The ‘King of the North’ heads south: Andy Burnham’s journey from Greater Manchester to Downing Street appeared first on NovaNews .
Outgoing UK prime minister Starmer pledges support for successor Burnham
Keir Starmer faced his final grilling in parliament on Wednesday, telling MPs he would give his "wholehearted support" to Andy Burnham. The post Outgoing UK prime minister Starmer pledges support for successor Burnham appeared first on NovaNews .
Fresh US strikes hit Iranian port city as naval blockade reinstated
Iran has reported new US strikes on the southern port city of Bushehr, home to the country's only civilian nuclear plant. The post Fresh US strikes hit Iranian port city as naval blockade reinstated appeared first on NovaNews .
NPA secures right to appeal Omotoso acquittal
The Supreme Court of Appeal has granted the National Prosecuting Authority leave to appeal the controversial acquittal of Nigerian televangelist Timothy Omotoso. The post NPA secures right to appeal Omotoso acquittal appeared first on NovaNews .
Ten Ethiopians presumed drowned crossing into Botswana
Ten Ethiopians are believed to have drowned after a canoe carrying migrants capsized while attempting to illegally cross the Zambezi River. The post Ten Ethiopians presumed drowned crossing into Botswana appeared first on NovaNews .
Opposition parties demand full disclosure on R31-million World Cup bill
Minister Gayton McKenzie faces scrutiny over R31-million spending for the FIFA World Cup, lacking detailed budget transparency amid funding issues. The post Opposition parties demand full disclosure on R31-million World Cup bill appeared first on NovaNews .
Trade union demands accountability over R1.7 billion municipal pension debt
The union demands criminal prosecution of officials for municipalities' R1.7 billion unpaid pension contributions, labeling it as theft and fraud. The post Trade union demands accountability over R1.7 billion municipal pension debt appeared first on NovaNews .
OUTA takes government to court over AARTO rollout without key protections
The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse has filed an urgent High Court application to halt Phase 2 of the AARTO system, claiming government switched on enforcement before establishing the independent appeals mechanism motorists are entitled to use. The post OUTA takes government to court over AARTO rollout without key protections appeared first on NovaNews .
Ebola outbreak in DRC could be four times larger than reported, WHO warns
The World Health Organization said that a deadly Ebola outbreak in the the DRC could be four times bigger than official figures suggest. The post Ebola outbreak in DRC could be four times larger than reported, WHO warns appeared first on NovaNews .
World Cup semi-final to honour victims of Nice terror attack
A minute of silence will be held before Tuesday's World Cup semi-final between France and Spain to mark 10 years since the Nice terror attack. The post World Cup semi-final to honour victims of Nice terror attack appeared first on NovaNews .
OPINION | The tide is turning: why this anti-corruption drive feels different
Recent anti-corruption efforts in South Africa show promise with arrests and investigations, but systemic changes are essential for lasting impact. The post OPINION