Day: March 28, 2024
News24 | How much is a loaf of bread? What Malema could have said
At least since Margaret Thatcher, gotcha questions about the cost of living have been staples in the UK, Australia, and the US. Here is what others did in that situation.
Continue ReadingNews24 | UPDATE | Ekurhuleni speaker safe after vote of no confidence, mayor gets the boot
Ekurhuleni speaker Nthabiseng Tshivhenga has survived a motion of no confidence in her.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Jacob Zuma barred from contesting elections, IEC says it’s not ‘personal’
The Electoral Commission of South Africa upheld an objection against former president Jacob Zuma's candidature in the upcoming elections.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Zuma top loyalists in the ANC appointed to MK Party in leadership shake-up
In a leadership shake-up of former president Jacob Zuma's uMkhonto we Sizwe Party, the party has moved to place the former ANC president's loyalists in top positions.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Gauteng family mourns ‘kind, loving and bright’ pupil allegedly raped and murdered by her cousin
The grieving family of Owami Visagie is searching for answers after the 17-year-old was brutally murdered, allegedly by a close cousin, this week.
Continue ReadingNews24 | OBITUARY | Tony Heard: An editorial light in a time of darkness
The former editor of the Cape Times, Tony Heard, who died this week, will be remembered for many things, but mostly as a journalist's journalist, an editor who rose to meet the challenge of difficult times, an editorial light in a time of darkness, writes...
Continue ReadingNews24 | Modack VAT trial co-accused fails in bid for release pending trial
A former SARS employee turned private tax practitioner, who is charged with VAT fraud along with Nafiz Modack and others, has applied for bail again, saying his family is struggling and since no one will print his case file for him, he needs to be...
Continue ReadingNews24 | Dead end: E-toll to be scrapped – officially – next month
E-tolls will officially be scrapped next month, after a decade of controversy that created little more than a huge pile of debt for authorities, and widespread anger among Gauteng motorists.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Cop linked to kidnapping of Brits teens a seasoned detective with 18 years of police experience
Thuloane Makume, who was arrested in connection with the kidnapping of two Brits teenagers, has been a police officer for the past 18 years.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Shisa Nyama index: Braai food prices are cooling
The price of a traditional South African barbecue rose at a slower pace for a second straight month, suggesting that food costs may cool further before the El Niño weather phenomenon scuppers the downward trend.
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