Day: November 25, 2023
Hamas To Release 14 Israeli Hostages For 42 Israel-Held Palestinians In A Second Truce Swap
Egyptian officials say Hamas is preparing to release 14 Israeli hostages for 42 Palestinian prisoners held by Israel in the second swap on the second day of a four-day cease-fire.
Continue ReadingPalestinian Families Rejoice Over Release Of Children And Women In Wartime Prisoner Swap
More than three dozen Palestinian prisoners have returned home to a hero’s welcome in the occupied West Bank following their release from Israeli prisons.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Burglary, rape and murder: Crime in schools reflects degradation of our collective responsibility
There were more than 350 burglaries at Western Cape schools in the three months between July and September 2023.
Continue ReadingNews24 | SA is central to the rising cocaine trade in Southern Africa, global crime index finds
The cocaine trade in Southern Africa is growing, according to an international crime index, and South Africa is at the heart of the illicit market.
Continue ReadingNews24 | The 93% decline in rail passenger volumes coincides with the ‘almost total ruin’ of Prasa
There has been a 93% decrease in the number of passenger trips taken on South Africa's rail network.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Putting a price on safety: Experts look at what it would take, and cost, to curb crime on Table Mountain
Tactical teams, drones, helicopters and thermal cameras are some of the measures local safety experts say could improve safety on Table Mountain National Park. But implementing these measures comes with a price tag in the millions.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Renée Bonorchis | Six months of searching and Nedbank could only find a white bloke?
If a major bank in SA in 2023 can’t find a suitable female or black candidate and name the first non-white or non-male CEO in its history, that’s a sad indictment on the state of the board, writes Renée Bonorchis.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Fire guts kitchen of the iconic Golden Dish in Cape Town after load shedding
The Golden Dish's kitchen burnt down due to a surge when power was restored at 04:00 after load shedding.
Continue ReadingNews24 | No need to panic: Experts say surge in respiratory illness in China likely due to endemic viruses
Health experts say there is no need for South Africans to panic about the surge of respiratory illness affecting children in northern China, but they do agree that there is a need for an investigation as airborne viruses are easily transmitted.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Can Eben and the Bok-Sharks turn around a woeful start to Plumtree’s season?
The Sharks, searching for their first URC win of the season against the Dragons in Durban on Saturday, have called on their World Cup-winning Springboks to get the job done.
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