Month: February 2024
News24 | OPEN LETTER FROM AN OLD BOY TO WILGENHOFFERS | To be or not to be a white papegaai
In this open letter to fellow Wilgenhoffers, Wilhelm Verwoerd recounts how he broke the cycle of parroting traditions passed down from generation to generation.
Continue ReadingNews24 | US court confirms genocide case against Israel is ‘plausible’, but says it can’t block US weapons
Judge Jeffrey White implored President Joe Biden, Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin "to examine the results of their unflagging support of the military siege against the Palestinians in Gaza".
Continue ReadingNews24 | Maximum EFF fit: Malema will show court payslip, expenses to overturn suspension and attend SONA
The suspensions mean Julius Malema and his top brass will not be able to attend the State of the Nation Address (SONA) and will have their salaries for the month of February docked.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Cape of raging flames: Another fire burns out of control in Buffeljags and Pearly Beach
A fire threatening Buffeljags and Pearly Beach continues to burn out of control, with alien vegetation and a high fuel load hampering firefighting activities, the Overstrand Local Municipality has said.
Continue ReadingNews24 | FRIDAY BRIEFING | Wilgenhof: Stellenbosch University’s dark side
The Wilgenhof scandal blows the lid on secret initiation practices and reveals Stellenbosch University's shame.
Continue ReadingNews24 | OPINION | Gupta-linked deal shows just how weak the NPA is
The UAE has stymied the National Prosecuting Authority again, forcing it to cut a deal over Optimum as ex-Gupta crony threatens to pull Gupta grand conspiracy case apart, writes Sam Sole.
Continue ReadingNews24 | July unrest: Criticism of PSIRA in human rights commission report is ‘unfair’ – security experts
Some security experts have criticised the SA Human Rights Commission report into the July 2021 civil unrest findings against the Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority as 'unfair'.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Inside NSFAS information breach that possibly denied free education to scores, enraged SARS head
The administration crisis at the National Student Financial Aid Scheme has deepened to the extent that SA Revenue Service commissioner Edward Kieswetter is refusing to share data with the scheme after finding out it wasn't complying with the Tax Administration Act, News24 can exclusively disclose.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Joburg Finance MMC rubbishes talk of rates boycott as City Power ‘loses R1bn a month’
City Power is costing the City of Johannesburg R1 billion a month, according to financial reports submitted to the Johannesburg council meeting on Wednesday.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Sjambokked and tear-gassed: Elite cops allegedly beat sergeant to a pulp after ‘raiding wrong house’
An East Rand police sergeant wants justice after he was brutally assaulted at his home, allegedly by a group of heavily armed Special Task Force members.
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