Month: August 2021
News24.com | Stuart Barnes hits out at Boks’ style: ‘SA rugby has taken a step backwards’
Former England flyhalf Stuart Barnes believes the Springboks have "taken a step backwards" despite their 2-1 series win over the British & Irish Lions.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | SA crypto developer Riccardo ‘Fluffypony’ Spagni denied bail by US court
SA crypto developer Riccardo 'Fluffypony' Spagni has been denied bail by a US court ahead of an extradition hearing.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | Rand slumps to weakest level in months
A dollar rally pushed the rand to its weakest level since March.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | ANC preparations for local govt elections continue, despite Friday’s pending ConCourt case
The ANC's special extended national executive committee is expected to, on Saturday, approve the final list of approximately 10 000 ward and proportional list candidates for the local government elections.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | 80% of South Africans may have had Covid-19, Discovery says
As many as four out of five South Africans may have contracted the coronavirus, indicating that the country may be one of the world’s hardest-hit nations by the disease, the chief actuary at Discovery said.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | Inmate in court for the murder of Leeuwkop prison warder
Nigel Marais was arrested last week following the discovery of Eunice Moloko's body at the Leeuwkop Covid-19 isolation site on 10 August.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | Healthcare workers in the third wave: ‘We are living in the shadows of death’
Frontline healthcare workers have had no choice but to face their fears if they were to keep doing the life-saving work they were trained for.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | Gary Player pays heartfelt tribute to his ‘rock and soulmate’ after wife loses cancer battle
Gary Player paid tribute to Vivienne, his wife of 64 years after she died on Wednesday following her long battle with pancreatic cancer.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | ‘I feel like a prisoner’: Afghan women fearful after Taliban capture
From female journalists wiping computer files to beauticians removing posters from salons, many Afghan women are taking no chances with the country's new Taliban leaders despite promises they can keep working.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | Modack, Kilian bail application gathers pace as court hears voice note evidence
The bail application of Nafiz Modack, Zane Kilian and others in a case that spans the murder of AGU detective Charl Kinnear finally picked up speed with the State playing a series of voice notes of Modack and others.
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