Day: April 6, 2024
News24 | ‘Never fit for purpose’: Why business wants government to rework its energy plan
The draft Integrated Resources Plan of 2023 was "never fit for purpose" and should be revised immediately, says Busi Mavuso, CEO of Business Leadership South Africa.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Ex-Sizokuthola host Xolani Khumalo faces new murder, torture allegations
Xolani Khumalo – the former frontman of Sizokuthola, a TV show in which drug dealers are confronted on camera – is now embroiled in a nasty murder and torture scandal.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Pet owners urged to be cautious following reports of dogs becoming ill after playing in Tokai river
Dog walkers have been warned to be cautious when taking their pets for walks in the popular Tokai Forest after reports that several dogs had fallen ill after swimming in the Prinskasteel River.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Firefighters extinguish Nyanga blaze after battling strong winds
More than 70 firefighters were deployed to extinguish a blaze in Nyanga on Friday afternoon.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Thar she blows! Cape Town authorities on high alert this weekend following heavy weather warning
The City of Cape Town says its officials are on high alert following a weather warning for cold, windy and wet weather.
Continue ReadingNews24 | NSPCA removes more than 6 000 virus-infected sheep from Al Messilah ‘death ship’
The National Council of Societies for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals found that more than 6 000 sheep had contracted a virus at an Eastern Cape feedlot and could not board the Al Messilah "death ship".
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘I felt powerless to fight’: KPMG bursary ‘victim’ says she failed because fees weren’t paid
In the wake of the arrest of a former KPMG bursary specialist, Fidelis Moema, for allegedly siphoning funds, a recipient said she failed her course after being left out of pocket.
Continue ReadingNews24 | The cost of a life: This is what you pay for a hit in SA
The killing of Kiernan "AKA" Forbes is believed to be one of the most expensive hits in South Africa's organised crime history, with R800 000 allegedly paid for his murder.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Schools rugby in full swing as Paarl goes agricultural with visits from Oakdale, Boland
After the crazy school holiday cycle where tournaments around the country held sway, the first Saturday of the second term heralds the resumption, and for some the restart of inter-schools derbies across the rugby spectrum.
Continue ReadingNews24 | This life with Nthabi Nhlapo | The Curro images weren’t racist, but were a reminder of our ugly past
The rights of a child depicted in images as a cashier taken during a Curro school excurision were infringed upon to drive a narrative that does not hold water, writes Nthabi Nhlapo.
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