Month: November 2023
News24 | WATCH | Rimac’s Nevera doing 276km/h in reverse is impressive but nobody will ever try it
The Rimac Nevera can reach a speed of 275.74km/h in reverse, making it the official Guinness World Records title holder for the fastest speed going backwards. However, this brilliant engineering feature is a rather pointless one, writes News24 Motoring contributor Robin Classen.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ANALYSIS | Nikki Haley’s getting buzz, but faces tough math to beat Trump
Analysts largely agree that Nikki Haley's best chance against Trump would be facing him head on, without other rivals, but even that would require a significant and perhaps unprecedented swing in Republican voter opinion, write James Oliphant and Alexandra Ulmer.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Rand falls victim to SA’s ‘noise’ in dismal November
November has been good to South Africa’s rand for the past five years. This time is different.
Continue ReadingBiden Scorches Boebert With Hand Gesture In Her Own Backyard
The president made a familiar sign as he slammed the Colorado lawmaker as "one of the leaders of this extreme MAGA movement."
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘We are lucky to be alive,’ say runners mugged at gunpoint during ultra-trail race in Cape Town
"I thought I was going to die. It's really not a pleasant feeling having a gun pointed in your face in pure daylight," a traumatised runner said after being mugged during the 100-mile RMB Ultra-trail Cape Town race held last weekend.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Killer Donovan Moodley’s failed escape attempt revealed in court
Donovan Moodley, who is serving a life sentence in prison for the 2004 kidnapping and murder of Leigh Matthews, allegedly plotted an escape from jail in 2012, which never came to fruition.
Continue ReadingIowa Lottery Losers Cash In After Mix-Up With Winning Numbers
And they're being allowed to keep their winnings.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘I’m lost and in darkness,’ says man after finding partner and son murdered in their Alberton home
"Nadine was a very special woman. She was one in a million. I will never find a woman like her again." These were the words of Freddie Stapelberg, the man whose son and partner were murdered in their Alberton home on Monday.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Reservoir drained in water-scarce Knysna after body found, municipality told to clean up its act
A body was found floating in a Knysna reservoir, prompting the municipality to drain and disinfect it, reducing the amount of water available for residents in the already water-scarce area.
Continue ReadingFrances Sternhagen, Award-Winning Actor Known For ‘Cheers’ And ‘ER,’ Dead At 93
The veteran character actor became a familiar face to TV viewers later in life with roles also in “Sex and the City” and “The Closer."
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