Month: April 2024
News24 | Kolisi backs ‘amazing’ Dupont at flyhalf in Champions Cup last 16
Racing 92's quest for a first Champions Cup title faces the hurdle of five-time winners Toulouse in the last 16 on Sunday, with Siya Kolisi's three-time runners-up expected to face France superstar Antoine Dupont in the unusual position of fly-half.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Firm probing Latoya Temilton drowning calls for charges against principal and teachers
There was very little supervision, if any, by teachers and the principal of Latoya Temilton's school the day that she drowned at a camp, an independent law firm has found.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘He is busy politicking’: Presidency lashes out at Cape Town mayor’s bid to devolve rail service
The Presidency has accused Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis of politicking after his latest call for a clear deadline for the delayed national rail devolution strategy to be implemented.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Cape Town man arrested for strangling and killing dog named Olaf
A Cape Town man has been arrested for animal cruelty after the Cape of Good Hope SPCA received a tip-off and video footage of the man allegedly strangling a dog left in his care.
Continue ReadingNews24 | IEC acted ‘within the purview of the law’ in barring Zuma from elections – chief electoral officer
In an affidavit it intends to file in the Electoral Court, the Electoral Commission of South Africa will dispute allegations the uMkhonto weSizwe Party had made in a challenge it lodged before the court.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Markus Jooste’s rumoured former lover launches new bid for R150 000 a month
Berdine Odendaal has approached SA's highest appeals court in another bid to get the SARB to cover her legal fees and living expenses - including R80 000 a month for her polo ponies.
Continue ReadingNews24 | OPINION | We ignore the coming electric vehicle revolution at our own peril
Despite some naysayers, it is clear the EV revolution is coming, and it is critical South Africa doesn't bury its head in the sand but embraces the shift.
Continue ReadingNews24 | PIC-owned Daybreak Farms seeks R250m in debt to stabilise operations
Daybreak Farms, a chicken company controlled by Africa’s biggest fund manager, plans to seek loans to stabilise operations and fix its balance sheet following years of mismanagement.
Continue ReadingNews24 | OPINION | Ahmed Motala: UN envoy’s report on sexual violence in Israel does disservice to victims
A recent report by the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Pramilla Patten, falls considerably short of the standards expected of a UN human rights report and does a disservice to the victims of sexual violence, argues Ahmed Motala, a...
Continue ReadingNews24 | Vanessa Banton | Need evidence of climate change? Just stick your head out the door
Vanessa Banton writes that the air may feel a little crispier in the mornings, but she is yet to dress like an onion, and peel off layers throughout the day. She asks if we should be at all concerned about our unseasonably warm March and...
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