Year: 2023
News24.com | Free State High Court hears urgent ANC application to have Mangaung mayoral election overturned
The Free State High Court in Bloemfontein is hearing an urgent application by the ANC to challenge a Mangaung council sitting that resulted in Afrikan Alliance for Social Democrats president Papi Mokoena being elected mayor.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | Eskom’s plan to bypass pollution controls at Kusile could kill hundreds – study shows
Hundreds of people could die if Eskom is allowed to operate Kusile without flue-gas desulphurisation that limits sulphur dioxide emissions.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | Hit hard by rail crisis, Exxaro wants to cut dependence on Transnet
Transnet's railing woes have hit Exxaro's coal export volumes at a time of record-high prices.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | Another Siya off to Durban: Sharks secure deal with promising Cheetahs flyhalf Masuku
Siya Masuku's move from the Cheetahs to the Sharks is a done deal, according to his agent, with the pivot signing a two-year deal with the Durban franchise.
Continue ReadingGOP Rep. Lauren Boebert Massively Outraised By Dem Rival Adam Frisch
The Republican firebrand's 2024 Democratic challenger raised $1 million more than her in the first quarter of 2023.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | Traders raise South Africa rate-hike bets as inflation quickens
Traders are now fully pricing in a quarter-point increase in the repo rate, with a chance of a bigger 50-basis point move on May 25.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | Muslim Judicial Council seeks load shedding reprieve for Eid
The Muslim Judicial Council has called on President Ramaphosa and the Minister of Electricity to halt load shedding for Eid this weekend.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | Devastating blow for promising WP, Stormers flyhalf Kade Wolhuter as injury ends season
Promising young Western Province flyhalf Kade Wolhuter has suffered another major injury setback.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | Ramaphosa calls urgent Cabinet meeting to discuss new plan for old coal power stations
President Cyril Ramaphosa will chair a special Cabinet meeting on Wednesday to examine a plan by electricity minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa to slow the decommissioning of old coal power stations.
Continue ReadingOusted Fox News Editor Wonders ‘Who Gets Fired’ Next After Dominion Settlement
Chris Stirewalt wondered what the internal consequences would be like at the network following the landmark settlement.
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