Girl suspended for pouring boiling water on fellow pupil

The Gauteng Department of Education has confirmed the suspension of a pupil for allegedly poured boiling water on a fellow pupil.

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Tsvangirai 'out of danger' in SA hospital

Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai is "out of danger" after being airlifted from Harare following the onset of severe vomiting.

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Threats will not resolve North Korea nuclear issue, says China

Threats cannot resolve the situation on the Korean peninsula, China said after US hinted at military options that could be used against North Korea.

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WP coach Dobson unconcerned by 'freakish' errors

Western Province coach John Dobson has ruled out the 26 handling errors committed against the Pumas on Friday as a "freakish event".

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Michael Kors desperately wants to dress the Queen

Michael Kors is desperate to dress Queen Elizabeth II because he thinks she will look "aplomb" in any outfit she adorns.

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Ig Nobel prizes for research on liquid cats, gamblers' luck

Research on whether cats are liquid or solid and the influence of holding a crocodile on gambling were among the winners at the Ig Nobel Prize awards.

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• Man finds nude burglary suspect asleep in his bed

Zambia seeking bids for new mobile provider to take on MTN

Zambia is seeking bidders for a fourth mobile-network license to take on operators including market leader MTN Group in the southern African country.

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• SA leads AU trade ministers in discussions on WTO issues
• Solidarity wins appeal over SAA excluding white males from cadet programme
• Influential economist Cees Bruggermans has passed away

WATCH: Mzansi's 5-year-old DJ Arch Jr breaks Guinness World Record

Oratilwe aka DJ Arch Jr Hlongwane is officially the youngest club DJ in the world.

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• WATCH: Julius Malema inspires new gqom track #DuduzanesFather
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F1 plays the blame game after Vettel smash

Sebastian Vettel's temperament is under the spotlight again after Sunday's mayhem at the Singapore Grand Prix.

• McLaren can be resistant to change: Honda boss

WATCH: The most fun cities in the US

If you’re looking for a good time in the US, WalletHub has you covered. The finance website recently ranked the nation’s “most fun cities” based on various criteria.

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