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The winter initiation season death toll has risen to 48, raising renewed concerns about the safety of traditional initiation practices.

A 47-year-old man accused of intentionally infecting his former girlfriend with HIV is expected to appear in the Pretoria magistrate’s court on Monday.

The Independent Policing Union of South Africa (IPUSA) says the South African Police Service (SAPS) and the Independent Directorate Against Corruption (IDAC) have an opportunity to repair their strained relationship, but stresses that both institutions must respect each other's mandates.

The two-man crew of a firefighting helicopter was killed in a midair collision in Greece on Sunday as forces battled multiple wildfires that have devastated swathes of land.

Political parties are deploying their heavyweights to rally support and convert undecided voters.