Month: April 2024
News24 | SEE | Police seize counterfeit goods in R26 million bust after Joburg CBD raids
Gauteng police confiscated illicit counterfeit goods worth R26 million during a two-day raid in the Joburg CBD this week.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Proteas’ World Cup prospects not dented by series loss to Sri Lanka: ‘We’ve tried a few things’
Proteas women all-rounder Nadine de Klerk could not help but express her disappointment as South Africa suffered their first-ever T20 series defeat against Sri Lanka.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Gauteng and KZN had the most corruption complaints – report
The highest number of complaints about corruption last year came from Gauteng, at 37%, Corruption Watch said in a report.
Continue ReadingNews24 | SA watchdog to hit Microsoft with complaint over alleged abuse of market power, sources say
Microsoft Corp.’s Azure cloud business is set to be hit by a formal complaint from South African antitrust watchdogs amid growing concerns from regulators across the world that the US tech giant is abusing its market power to squeeze out rivals.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Post Office slashes planned job cuts as govt stresses bailout ‘promise’
The South African Post Office has sent 4 700 retrenchment letters to its workers as it looks to go ahead with its business rescue plan.
Continue ReadingNews24 | In sharp shift, Biden tells Netanyahu US policy toward Gaza depends on what Israel does now
The United States issued its strongest public rebuke toward Israel on Thursday since the start of its war with Hamas, warning that American policy on Gaza will be determined by whether Israel takes steps to address the safety of civilians.
Continue ReadingNews24 | EFF’s Dlamini pushes for land occupation, despite court’s warning on land invasion
EFF secretary-general Marshall Dlamini encouraged party supporters to "occupy" parcels of white-owned farms falling under the Zululand District Municipality in KwaZulu-Natal.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Funding crisis shuts down children’s centres in Gauteng
Epworth Child and Youth Care Centre in Germiston, founded more than 100 years ago, announced this week that it will be closing its doors on 31 May.
Continue ReadingNews24 | One in four people with HIV not on treatment – new estimates
Around 50 000 people died of HIV-related causes and around 7.8 million were living with HIV in South Africa in 2023. This is according to new estimates from Thembisa, the leading mathematical model of HIV in South Africa.
Continue ReadingNews24 | A violation of human rights, says Rise Mzansi on City of Cape Town’s arrears policy
Newly formed political party Rise Mzansi has urged the DA-led City of Cape Town to abolish its policy of recovering overdue payments from residents by deducting arrears from prepaid electricity purchases.
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