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The KZN floods have claimed over 300 lives.
In international news, a Russian warship, symbol of the country's military strength, has been sunk.

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KZN floods

'We are going to die' - daughter's last words to dad before being swept away

Tragic stories from the KZN floods by Lwandile Bhengu, News24's reporter on the scene.

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Fisherman haunted by his discovery of dead baby boy

Authorities search for relatives of baby boy found on Isipingo beach after devastating floods that have killed over 300 people, reports Daily Maverick

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Death toll hits 341

KwaZulu-Natal Premier Sihle Zikalala says the magnitude of the damage, which is still being quantified, will definitely run into billions of rand, reports News24

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Thousands left destitute to face another storm expected to hit KZN this weekend

About 300 people living in a community hall near Durban need clothes, food and other essentials

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South Africa

Major shift in housing policy is an opportunity for civil society

We need a comprehensive approach to site and service schemes

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Five years later, Zwelihle police brutality probe is still incomplete

Independent Police Investigative Directorate says it’s busy investigating

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Health

In-depth: Is pain management in SA up to scratch?

Many people in South Africa unnecessarily suffer from chronic pain due to system failures, poor access to expensive medicines, and lack of sufficient medical education on pain management. What’s worse

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Kids are having sex. We need to help teen moms, not punish them

Otlotleng Moolikwe fell pregnant after having sex with her boyfriend when she was 13 years old. And she’s not the only one. One in six South African teenagers between 15 and 19 years old have had a ch

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More severe flu season expected, but not yet back to pre-COVID-19 levels

Health experts expect this year’s flu season in South Africa to be far less severe than flu seasons prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, but more severe than last year. Adele Baleta reports on the reasons

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China Covid: Clashes in Shanghai over lockdown evictions

Residents have been forced from their homes as apartments are turned into quarantine centres.

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Africa

Ex-Leader of Burkina Faso Convicted in Killing of Predecessor

A military tribunal sentenced former President Blaise Compaoré, who is now in exile, to life in prison for his role in the 1987 assassination.

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Darfur War Crimes Trial Begins in Hague

A brutal campaign in western Sudan left the world aghast. Two decades later, the first and only Darfur war crimes trial opened for a man accused of leading the terrifying janjaweed militia.

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Western Officials Condemn Reports of ‘Massacre’ by Military in Central Mali

The State Department and the French foreign ministry said they were alarmed at reports of deaths caused by the Malian armed forces and their allies — Russian mercenaries with the Wagner Group.

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Rwandan Court Declines to Extend Sentence for Paul Rusesabagina

Mr. Rusesabagina, who inspired the movie “Hotel Rwanda” and later lived in exile in the United States, had been given a 25-year term in a case condemned by human-rights groups.

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UK asylum deal: Is Rwanda a land of safety or fear?

Visitors to Rwanda are often impressed by its efficiency, but should be careful what they say.

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International

War in Ukraine: Russian missile cruiser Moskva sinks

Latest update from Russia's invasion of Ukraine

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Jerusalem: Over 150 hurt in clashes at al-Aqsa Mosque compound

Violence erupted at the al-Aqsa Mosque compound amid soaring Israel-Palestinian tensions.

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