Day: September 29, 2023
WSJ Reporter Evan Gershkovich’s Parents Recall Visiting Their Son In Russian Jail
“Being there, it was like having him back,” his father told CNN six months after the journalist was detained.
Continue ReadingBiden Administration Plans To Shutter National Parks As Shutdown Looms
The Trump administration’s decision to keep national parks open during a long shutdown resulted in catastrophic damage ― and officials don’t want to make the same mistake twice.
Continue ReadingNews24 | R1.2bn tender corruption: Health minister vows to act on damning Auditor-General findings
Dismissing claims he is embroiled in hiding R1.2 billion in tender corruption, Health Minister Joe Phaahla has vowed to investigate whether the Auditor-General's (AG) findings of gross mismanagement were implemented.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Dudu Myeni arrested over Bosasa-related corruption
Former SAA board chairperson Dudu Myeni and former Bosasa executive Trevor Mathenjwa have been released on R10 000 bail each.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘I’m living with cancer’: Lindiwe Sisulu shares heartfelt words at Zoleka Mandela’s memorial
The late author and activist was remembered for her loving and compassionate nature despite adversity ahead of her private funeral on Friday.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ANC defends Zulu over Sassa mess and blames DA for not helping affected beneficiaries with food
The ANC in the Western Cape has fended off sharp criticism against Social Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu over the failure of the SA Social Security Agency (Sassa) to pay social grants on time earlier this month and blamed the DA for not helping the affected...
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘It’s a big jump’: Pollard not expecting perfect 10 as Springbok Test return hits high noon
Springbok flyhalf Handre Pollard said he doesn't expect a perfect performance from himself when he starts against Tonga on Sunday, but he wants to take in and enjoy the experience of being on the field again.
Continue ReadingNews24 | EXCLUSIVE | Klerksdorp parking lot assault: Accused left SA just days after victim died
Wernich Botha – the man accused of killing Hilton Pretorius in bloody parking lot brawl in Klerksdorp – left the country just days after the father of two died in hospital.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Suspected car theft syndicate members busted with military-grade signal jammers in Gauteng
In a 'massive blow' to high-end car theft syndicates in Gauteng, three military-grade signal jammers were found when two suspected thieves were arrested.
Continue ReadingSome Jerk Just Chopped Down One Of The World’s Most Iconic Trees
Britain's beloved centuries-old Sycamore Gap Tree, also known as the Robin Hood Tree, was taken down with a chainsaw.
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