Gill Gifford Senior journalist

Gill Gifford is a senior journalist at the Sunday Times who has previously worked as news editor at Health-e News and in senior reporting positions at eNCA, Newzroom Afrika and The Star.

News / Editors Choice

Malnourished, hungry and dying in greater numbers: the plight of SA’s children under six

Almost 40% of young children in South Africa are hungry, and 500,000 more are at serious risk of malnutrition than ...

News

Six firefighters killed in runaway Midlands bush fire

A raging veld fire in the Boston area just outside Howick in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands has left six firefighters dead.

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Two Cape surf-skiers safe after dramatic four-hour sea rescue

In a dramatic rescue operation that challenged the National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) to the limit, it took four ...

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Pregnant woman dies, 300 left homeless after Durban settlement fire

A pregnant woman has died and 300 people have been left homeless after a fire ripped through the Kenville informal ...

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Secret dealings on massive digital contract leads to sacking of top SABC execs

The SABC has confirmed that two senior executives, who have been on suspension since February, have been fired for ...

Politics

Family meeting: Ramaphosa trumpets success stories on the eve of elections

President calls on all South Africans to participate in Elections 2024

Politics

'We are in charge and in control,' say police ahead of election

South Africans can go out and vote on Wednesday, assured that the National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure ...

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Almost 27,000 people deported and illicit goods intercepted in festive season operation

While facilitating the legitimate movement of more than 5-million travellers in and out of South Africa between ...

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'Blue light' assault victims strike back with R3m damages claim

"We want R1m compensation each or we will fight you in court," victims tell police minister

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Arthur Kaplan boss granted R100,000 bail, but he'll remain behind bars

Businessman and jewellery heist accused Hoosein Mohamed has been granted R100,000 bail, with strict conditions.