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Gift of the Givers founder Imtiaz Sooliman named Social Justice Champion of 2021
This was announced at the third annual Social Justice Summit and International Conference held virtually over the past two days.
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No strings attached to vehicles gifted to congregants, says CT pastor
Pastor Kyle Driver has been heading up the River Word Church in Plumstead since 2016 and to date has gifted three churchgoers, who were in need, with new vehicles.
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PowerBall results: Tuesday, 12 October 2021
Eyewitness News brings you the winning PowerBall results. Check if you've won.
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Joburg Market senior employee arrested for fraud amounting to R5.5m
It’s alleged the suspect worked with a colleague who was the acting compliance accountant and had powers to administer buyers guarantees.
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Botswana top court hears homosexuality appeal
The country's High Court in 2019 ruled in favour of campaigners seeking to strike down prison sentences for same-sex relationships, declaring them unconstitutional.
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A rare sight as Queen Elizabeth II uses walking stick at public event
The last time the 95-year-old monarch was photographed using a stick was after undergoing a knee operation in 2004.
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CT instructor hopes to take on the world with his young dancers
On Tuesday, Angelo Harding said many positive things had happened this year as he continued to try change the narrative in the area he grew up in.
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JK Rowling releases Christmas book inspired by son's toy pigs
"The Christmas Pig" is a story about "being lost and being found, about loving and being loved, about what stays with us and what falls away," the author told the Sunday Times.
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Vaccinated vs unvaccinated: Study compares deaths & hospitalisations
Graphic showing the effectiveness of vaccines against COVID-19 based on a major study in France, comparing the data of those who had been vaccinated with those who had not.
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Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's the first bisexual Superman
While the new Superman is not the first LGBTQ comic book character, he is arguably the most recognisable.
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Swapping drug deals for odd jobs, Bonteheuwel youth have high hopes for future
Since the inception of Oddjobbi, they've raised about R3,000 by cleaning bins, sweeping pavements, painting, washing cars and more.
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Table Mountain Cableway celebrating birthday month with reduced rates
The Table Mountain Cableway Company's Wahida Parker said that in celebration of the its birthday, they're offering South Africans with a valid ID reduced cableway rates during this month.
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Merck seeks US authorization for COVID treatment pill
Merck has submitted the application for molnupiravir, which it said earlier this month was shown to reduce hospitalisations by 50%.
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Netflix defends Chappelle, suspends staff in transgender row
The stand-up star has courted controversy with 'The Closer' in which he asserts 'gender is a fact,' and criticises what he says is the thin skin of the trans community.
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UK nightlife sector lost 86,000 jobs during COVID: study
Scotland and Wales are pushing ahead with proof of vaccination records to allow entry into nightclubs but the UK government, which sets health policy in England, has opposed the move.
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Dironraps: It's all about beading
Ronald Dikgari, through his company Dironraps, makes handbags, beaded ties, bowties, purses, bracelets, bangles and earrings from beads, which he sources from a shop in Polokwane and another in Thohoyandou.
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ANALYSIS: Squid Game: South Korea’s real debt crisis that inspired the TV series
Squid Game’s characters, their troubles and their humanity are resonating with the experiences of societies globally.
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The 2021 Nobels: An almost 100% male affair
US scientists David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian won the Medicine Prize for discoveries on receptors for temperature and touch.
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Israeli archaeologists uncover 'world's largest' Byzantine-era winery
The facility in Yavne, south of Tel Aviv that was a Jewish settlement during biblical times and a key city after the destruction of Jerusalem in 70 AD, is comprised of five wine presses sprawling over a square kilometre (0.4 sq mile).
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Dave Chappelle embraces being cancelled in transgender row
The stand-up has courted controversy with his latest Netflix special 'The Closer' in which he asserts "gender is a fact".
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AstraZeneca logs upbeat trial results from COVID drug
The drug, made from a combination of two antibodies, achieved a 'statistically significant reduction in severe COVID-19 or death' in non-hospitalised patients with mild-to-moderate symptoms, AstraZeneca said in a statement.
