Month: May 2024
News24 | Spanish police recover Francis Bacon painting stolen in R500 million art heist
Spanish police said Thursday they have recovered a five million euro ($5.4 million) painting by late British artist Francis Bacon that was stolen with four other of his works in 2015.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Limpopo men get 10 and 15 years jail respectively for raping mentally challenged girl and minor
The Ritavi Magistrate's Court in Tzaneen, Limpopo, has sentenced two men convicted of rape in separate incidents, including one who raped a mentally challenged girl.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Former principal’s legal battle for reinstatement gains ground in Labour Court
A former principal is optimistic that he will get his job back, after the Cape Town Labour Court ruled that his application to review an arbitration award that confirmed his dismissal should be reinstated for a hearing.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Internet cables damaged near Durban are being repaired – fast
Repairs to the damaged subsea cables that caused internet disruptions in South and East Africa this month are under way less than two weeks after the damage was sustained. Repairs to one cable are done; the other is set to be completed early in June.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Six people, including a pedestrian, killed in Mpumalanga crash
Six people have been killed after a delivery van crashed into a sedan vehicle after hitting a pedestrian on the R40 provincial route at Violet Bank near Bushbuckridge on Saturday.
Continue ReadingNews24 | BALLOT BREAKDOWN | Activists, a former boxer and a comedian: Who are the 11 independent candidates
News24 gives a brief profile on the 11 independent candidates contesting this year's 2024 elections.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Medical aid members are paying 25% to 30% more than they should due to NHI limbo
In a long wait for National Health Insurance, medical scheme healthcare reform is in limbo, resulting in members paying 25 to 30 percent more for membership than they could be.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Elections 2024 on knife-edge: Ailing ANC will lose outright majority, will be forced to co-govern
All polls indicate that the ANC will lose its outright majority and will be forced to co-govern the country.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Sars serves Zahara with final letter of demand, targets her estate for R3 million tax debt
The muso was served with a final demand by Sars, which threatened to have her belongings auctioned.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Elections show stark gender disparity: No female presidential candidates among 36 parties
‘We need to put economic power into the hands of women by ensuring that women are paid properly, have access to business opportunities...’.
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