Month: January 2024
News24 | Warning light: URC/Euro teams’ stamina on the rise in SA heat
High altitude and the broader South African summer challenges are spooking visiting European teams less and less, writes Rob Houwing.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Usindiso fire aftermath: Destroying the hijacked building has made area safer, taxi association says
What happened at the gutted Usindiso building was a tragedy, but since the structure was razed, the area is safer. This is according to the Faraday Taxi Association, whose taxis operate near the hijacked building that went up in flames in August 2023, leaving 76...
Continue ReadingNews24 | AfriForum, DA says ANC could abuse spy bill to stay in power
The General Intelligence Laws Amendment Bill (GILAB) will allow the intelligence services to be used by the governing ANC to stay in power, the DA and AfriForum charged when the ad hoc committee processing the bill visited Tshwane for public hearings.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Police sergeant arrested for fatally shooting Air Force member outside police station
An argument at a Limpopo tavern has left an Air Force member dead and a police sergeant in jail for murder.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Ugandan ICJ judge’s vote on Gaza case does not reflect Kampala’s views, diplomat says
The Ugandan government has distanced itself from the voting by Ugandan judge Julia Sebutinde on the preliminary measures in South Africa's case against Israel.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Fort Hare killings: Plaatjies claims phone was hacked several times, in fresh bail application
The University of Fort Hare's former head of investigations and vetting, Isaac Plaatjies, claims his phone was hacked several times in the period he is said to have made contact with alleged hitman Thamsanqa Mgwetyana.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Minutes show Stellenbosch University SRC knew about Wilgenhof allegations as far back as 2020
Minutes of an SRC meeting in which the student body was informed of secretive rituals involving nudity at the Wilgenhof Men's Residence have come to light, as two graffiti-covered rooms used in the rituals were painted white this week
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘A victory for international law, human rights, and, above all, justice’: Ramaphosa on ICJ ruling
President Cyril Ramaphosa has welcomed the International Court of Justice Court (ICJ) ruling on South Africa's case against Israel.
Continue ReadingNews24 | HELLO WEEKEND | Enter the miniature scale world of bugs and learn all about their adventures in A Real Bug’s Life
The latest edition of News24's weekly digital weekend magazine is stuffed full of interviews, reviews, excerpts, and in-depth stories. Enjoy the read.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Ethienne Reynecke manifested Dricus’ UFC gold: ‘Bru, in four years, you’re going to be champion’
Ethienne Reynecke knew Dricus du Plessis had what it takes to become the new UFC Middleweight champion, especially because he's been manifesting it for many years.
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