Month: May 2024
News24 | Nick Hedley | Cities around the world are fighting back against traffic. SA should follow suit
In many parts of the world, cities are actively reclaiming public spaces from cars – reversing a decades-long experiment that didn’t live up to expectations, says Nick Hedley.
Continue ReadingNews24 | WATCH | News24 On The Road: South Africans remain hopeful despite hurdles ahead of 2024 elections
Ahead of the 2024 election on Wednesday, a team of News24 journalists spent 30 days travelling to towns across South Africa, relaying residents' hopes and dreams, fears and frustrations.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Sleeker Tiger Brands hikes dividend even as volumes slump
SA’s largest food producer Tiger Brands managed to lift interim earnings marginally even as topline growth stuttered amid sliding volumes in a struggling consumer environment.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Theo de Jager must disclose fraud conviction, says Stellenbosch University convocation candidate
A nominee standing for election to the executive committee of the convocation of Stellenbosch University is calling on a fellow candidate to disclose his past criminal conviction for fraud to voters.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Gordhan: There’s still corrupt people at Eskom that ‘need to be dealt with’
South Africa is making progress in rebuilding its institutions that uphold the rule of law but still has some way to go in rooting out corruption at power utility Eskom, according to Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Barloworld manages to up dividend despite hits from SA mining downturn, ports chaos
Industrial and logistics group Barloworld has suffered a revenue decline as mining companies cut equipment orders as the bottlenecks caused by the railway and ports crisis persisted in the six months ended March.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Discovery Bank launches home loans with personalised interest rates
Discovery Bank says its dynamic interest rate model would save the broader SA home loans market up to R12.2 billion a year.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Binder after fighting for 8th spot at Catalunya GP: ‘I needed to be careful, had to lower the pace’
It was another "tricky" race for South Africa's Brad Binder, who took eighth spot at the Catalunya MotoGP in Barcelona on Sunday.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Pick n Pay eyes profit again in 2027 as it breaches lender covenants
Retailer Pick n Pay reported on Monday it swung into a more than R3 billion loss in 2024, hit by a litany of blows, notably hefty store writedowns, as it reviews its portfolio.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘Denied entry’: 27 Bangladeshi nationals caught with fake visas at OR Tambo Airport
During an intelligence-driven operation at OR Tambo International Airport on Saturday, the Border Management Authority intercepted a group of Bangladeshi citizens on a flight from Dubai.
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