Day: February 23, 2024
News24 | Taxi passenger arrested for allegedly attempting to smuggle ‘weed belt’ into SA
Mpumalanga police arrested a taxi commuter who was found with 4kg of dagga wrapped around his waist with packing tape.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Botanists’ murder: Del Vecchio and co-accused call for prosecutor’s recusal
The trio charged with the 2018 murder of a British botanist couple allege the prosecutor in their case should be recused.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Stanfield gun licensing trial getting closer, but four accused already dead
Ralph Stanfield, his wife Nicole Johnson and a large group of relatives and alleged associates took up two rows in the Cape Town Regional Court on Friday for final touches ahead of their trial for alleged fraud and corruption involving gun licences.
Continue ReadingNews24 | SA has only addressed 5 of 23 actions to exit the financial grey list, says watchdog
The country must do more to curb money laundering and show it can investigate and prosecute complex financial crimes, says the Financial Action Task Force.
Continue ReadingNews24 | UPDATE | President Ramaphosa officially proclaims election date and declares it a public holiday
President Cyril Ramaphosa has officially proclaimed 29 May as the election date.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Health department concerned that only 80% of HIV positive people are on ARVs
The Department of Health says only 80% of HIV positive people in South Africa are on antiretroviral therapy treatment.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Banyana move closer to realising Olympics dream after thumping Tanzania in their own backyard
Banyana Banyana put one foot in the final of the Olympics qualifiers thanks to their 3-0 win over Tanzania at the Azam Complex Stadium in Dar es Salaam.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Vodacom announces contract price hikes
Vodacom announced price hikes for postpaid contract and home internet customers on Friday afternoon, set to come into effect on 1 April.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘My child will be found’: Mom confident 6-year-old Saldanha Bay girl is alive
The mother of missing 6-year-old Joshlin Smith from Saldanha Bay believes her daughter is alive, and that the police will call her soon to say they had found her.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘Potential game changer.’ AngloGold Ashanti jumps as it finds gold in the US
Shares of AngloGold Ashanti, which recently moved its listing to New York from SA, lifted about 4% on Friday when it said it met its 2023 guidance and had found a sizable new deposit of gold in the US.
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