Month: April 2024
News24 | ‘Special moment’: Archbishop Makgoba, Gift of the Givers assist fire-stricken Cape Town school kids
Anglican Archbishop Thabo Makgoba visited fire-stricken families in Mfuleni with the Gift of the Givers on Wednesday.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Prasa restores five more passenger train routes in three provinces
Prasa has now partially restored 31 of the original 40 passenger train routes that were closed following infrastructure vandalism starting in 2019.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Mariannhill community commends killing of nine suspected gang members by police
Residents of Desai in Mariannhill, KwaZulu-Natal, who have "long suffered terrorism and unmitigated criminality" at the hands of gang members, can breathe a sigh of relief after nine suspected gang members were killed in a shootout with police on Wednesday.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Ferry impressive: Gridlocked roads as rubbernecking motorists turn heads to see MSC Splendida
The luxurious 13-deck MSC Splendida cruise ship has docked at the Port of Cape Town, leading to slow-moving traffic in the city.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Director Dobbo: Promoted Stormers boss says ‘nothing changes’ on road to rugby’s top table
He is now officially director of rugby as well as head coach, but Stormers boss John Dobson insists nothing fundamentally changes in his efforts to take the franchise to the top table of world rugby.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Zimbabwe declares drought a disaster, joining Malawi and Zambia
Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has declared a state of national disaster over a drought that's curbed farm output in the southern African nation.
Continue ReadingNews24 | MK Party is a ‘tsunami’ that can’t be stopped, says Visvin Reddy as incitement case is postponed
The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation is investigating uMkhonto weSizwe Party leader Visvin Reddy for comments that allegedly contravene the Riotous Assemblies Act.
Continue ReadingNews24 | NPA rejects Mapisa-Nqakula’s claim that her corruption case is politically motivated
The Investigating Directorate says National Assembly Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula appears to only want to be charged with corruption after the 29 May elections – and has denied her claims it wants to do so sooner to trigger the ANC's "step-aside rule".
Continue ReadingNews24 | Themba Maseko | In a true democracy, citizens hold the power
With elections around the corner, it is time for citizens to stop enabling government corruption and realise that as voters in a democratic society, they hold the power. By demanding accountability and condemning mediocrity, citizens will put pressure on elected leaders and public servants to...
Continue ReadingNews24 | Mcebisi Ndletyana | A religious and cultural rebrand for Bongani Baloyi but will it win votes?
Bongani Baloyi, the former mayor of Midvaal and leader of Xiluva appears to have gone through quite a transformation. Mcebisi Ndletyana asks if it is a political stunt to catch votes.
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