ABC News – Your Source for South African and Global Headlines

When you browse ABC News, a tag that curates breaking stories across finance, transport, education, law, sports and health for South Africa and beyond. Also known as ABC News Tag, it helps readers spot the most relevant updates without wading through unrelated content. ABC News aggregates reports that range from gold price spikes to court decisions, giving a quick snapshot of what matters today.

What topics does ABC News cover?

The collection under this tag reflects a wide‑range news ecosystem. Gold market, global commodity pricing and investment trends gets a spotlight when spot gold breaks key thresholds, as seen in the recent $4,011/oz surge. Transport enthusiasts find the push for a digital driving licence, an electronic alternative to traditional paper licences front‑page, highlighting parliamentary pressure on South Africa’s Transport Minister. Education seekers see updates on the KCSE re‑sit, Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education repeat exam registration, detailing fees and deadlines. Legal observers get analysis of a high‑profile Supreme Court, the highest judicial authority in a nation ruling that sparked debate over self‑defence rights. Sports fans are treated to fast‑moving summaries of the Premier League, England’s top‑flight football competition and other leagues, from La Liga shock reports to African cup controversies. Each entity connects back to the core purpose of ABC News: delivering timely, relevant information that influences daily decisions.

Because the tag gathers stories across sectors, you’ll notice patterns – economic data often triggers transport policy shifts, while legal outcomes can affect sports governance. This cross‑topic linkage is what makes ABC News a practical hub for anyone wanting a clear picture of current events. Below you’ll find the full list of articles, each tagged for easy navigation, so you can dive deeper into the subjects that matter most to you.

Blizzard Traps Hundreds on Everest; Rescue Teams Battle Snow in Tibet

6 Oct

by Chantelle Poirier 11

Blizzard Traps Hundreds on Everest; Rescue Teams Battle Snow in Tibet

A sudden blizzard on Mount Everest trapped nearly 1,000 hikers in Tibet; over 350 rescued while 200 remain stranded at 14,000 ft. Rescue teams race against the storm.