Day: January 26, 2024
News24 | SA vs Israel: Genocide case testing ‘effectiveness’ of global bodies – Dirco Minister Naledi Pandor
International Relations and Cooperation Minister Naledi Pandor says South Africa's genocide case against Israel is questioning the effectiveness of global governing institutions such as the International Court of Justice.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Jurgen Klopp shocks by announcing Liverpool exit
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp will step down from his role at the end of the season.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Smoking guns: It would be unconstitutional to prohibit soldiers from puffing on dagga in private
While the SA National Defence Force (SANDF) is concerned the Cannabis for Private Purposes Bill would allow its members to use cannabis in private, the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development responded restricting SANDF members from using it privately would be unconstitutional.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘Grossly distorted’: Israel faces 1pm Friday deadline for ICJ ruling on Gaza war
UN judges in The Hague will rule whether to order Israel to suspend its military campaign in Gaza as officials push ahead with efforts to negotiate a new deal for a ceasefire.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Bloemfontein to host historic Test between Springboks and Portugal
The Springboks will face Portugal in a Test in Bloemfontein later this year.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Richards Bay’s coal exports dwindle to early 1990s levels as rail woes mount
Richards Bay Coal Terminal last year had its lowest exports in over three decades as Transnet's railing troubles continue, falling another 5% from an also dismal 2022.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Wolseley fire: Residents evacuated, home and one car destroyed, as blaze rages into fifth day
Some Wolseley residents were evacuated on Thursday night due to a fire in the small Western Cape town that continues to burn.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Black hoods, nudity, night of punishments: Student recounts horrific abuse at Stellenbosch University
Mocked about penis size, forced to drink a toxic mixture of linseed oil and aloe crystals, and having a liquid with a 'urine-like odour' being poured over one's body - this was the type of punishment allegedly meted out to students at a men's residence...
Continue ReadingNews24 | SA vs Israel: ICJ to decide whether there is a ‘prima facie’ case of genocide in Gaza
By Friday afternoon, the International Court of Justice will have decided whether South Africa has made a prima facie genocide case against Israel over its military operation in Gaza - and decide whether there is a basis to order an immediate ceasefire.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Celebs like Reese Witherspoon are eating snow: Dietitian weighs in on viral trend
We asked a dietician about the consequences of eating snow in case you plan on trying out this trend the next time an icy winter rolls around in SA.
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