Month: March 2024
News24 | ‘Nonsense’: Presidency rubbishes MK Party claim that Zuma accident was due to security breach
The Presidency says former president Jacob Zuma's uMkhonto we Sizwe Party must prove their "nonsense" allegations that president Cyril Ramaphosa's government is behind the alleged weakening of Zuma's security and ultimately car accidents.
Continue ReadingNews24 | UPDATE: Hazmat team clears mysterious blue container washed up on Garden Route
The 200kg sealed vessel containing hazardous chemicals, which washed up near Kleinjongensfontein beach on the Garden Route, was removed on Saturday by a hazardous materials team.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Seven arrested for torching Limpopo farmhouse
Seven people were arrested this week for burning down a farmhouse in Limpopo following a suspected land dispute. The accused will appear in court on Tuesday.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘We’re not in pieces’: White on Bulls paying heavy school fees in Leinster defeat
Despite having had high hopes of a 2022 repeat - winning against all odds against Leinster - dashed in Dublin, Bulls director of rugby Jake White wasn't exactly downcast about almost leaking 50 points.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ON THE ROAD | Bullish ANC says Limpopo is ‘in the bag’, but some Tzaneen residents need convincing
While the ANC is bullish about its electoral prospects in Limpopo, not all the residents of Tzaneen are enthused about its practices since the last election.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Howard Feldman | Reaffirming my faith in South Africa on the side of the road after a roadblock
While travelling to Ballito for the long weekend Howard Feldman was pulled over not once but twice by traffic officials. After stopping at a roadblock, he was pulled over by cops flashing blue lights just 20 minutes later. He writes that the experience reaffirmed his...
Continue ReadingNews24 | WATCH | Between a rock and a walkway: Hermanus residents can’t meet in the middle over footpath
A long-held dream to join two sections of the Hermanus Cliff Path to form one continuous route is finally taking shape, but not without a fight over who owns a piece of rock the paths needs to go over.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Handbags, wigs and a missing bear skin: What we know about the ID’s case against Mapisa-Nqakula
The Investigating Directorate's corruption case against National Assembly Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula appears to rest on a defence contractor who says she bribed her with R2.5 million – and is herself accused of tender fraud totalling R100 million.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Elephant in the (court)room: Kelly Khumalo’s name keeps cropping up in Senzo Meyiwa murder trial
From cellphone records linking her to the men accused of murdering her boyfriend, to being mentioned in confession statements, and a controversial photograph of a bag of cash, Kelly Khumalo's name keeps cropping up in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial.
Continue ReadingNews24 | High cost of living and municipal bills have made beggars out of Musina’s older population
Poor service delivery, high levels of unemployment and water woes continue to plague Musina, yet residents say the cost-of-living crisis in Limpopo is their biggest concern as it has made beggars out of elders in the Vhembe District Municipality.
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