Month: May 2024
News24 | WATCH | Clash is in session: Desk, chair fly as teacher and pupils trade blows at Joburg high school
A video clip of a Glenvista High School teacher and two pupils using a chair and a desk to attack each other in a classroom has gone viral.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Former high school teacher confesses to ex-wife’s murder in Gqeberha High Court
Former high school teacher Johnny Baartman was sentenced to 25 years in prison in the Eastern Cape High Court in Gqeberha on Friday, after admitting to beating his ex-wife to death with the wooden handle of a pickaxe.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Schoolboy rugby: The Greys dominate in Kimberley, Gqeberha as North owns South at Wildeklawer
Grey College and Grey High School made the most of main game comforts to record wins against Maritzburg College and St John's respectively at the Wildeklawer and Grey High Festivals on Thursday.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Cape Town parents recall horror of finding out daughter and baby boy were killed in crossfire
The parents of Loyola Gwadiso, 8, and Khanide, one, speak of their agony after their two youngest children were shot multiple times in an apparent gang war in Gugulethu. They had been playing outside.
Continue ReadingNews24 | This is what BHP faces across the world before it could buy Anglo
BHP’s audacious approach for Anglo American stands to reshape the global mining industry if it succeeds as planned, and antitrust authorities from China to South Africa and Japan are likely to play as important a role as shareholders in determining the final outcome.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘Material wise, we match them’: Chiefs mentor Johnson takes stock after Sundowns shellacking
Kaizer Chiefs coach Cavin Johnson, with a hint of forlorn hope rather than fitful intent, said they have the minerals to match Mamelodi Sundowns, despite their 5-1 loss that handed their Tshwane rivals a league title.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Sharks back Boeta Chamberlain signs up for Highveld rugby at the Bulls
Sharks utility back Boeta Chamberlain will play his rugby on the Highveld when he joins the Bulls next month, the Pretoria franchise announced on Thursday.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Anglo boosts London bourse to near record high, Amplats rallies
Britain's FTSE 100 opened near record highs on Friday, boosted by Anglo-American after Reuters reported Glencore is exploring an approach for the miner, while Diageo advanced after naming a new chief financial officer.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Pakistan to play traditional festive season Tests in SA, Proteas starved of red-ball fixtures
Cricket South Africa revealed their national schedule for the 2024/25 international home season, including tours against Sri Lanka, Pakistan and England women.
Continue ReadingNews24 | OPINION | Climate crisis ‘pressure pot’ prompts insurers to rethink risk strategies
Globally, weather-related events are threatening to cause an insurance crisis; in South Africa, insurers are bracing for impact, writes Ronald Richman.
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