Day: June 2, 2024
News24 | Dupont guides France to Sevens glory
French rugby star Antoine Dupont, one of the home pin-ups for the Paris Olympics, helped France to a 19-5 victory over Argentina in the grand final of the World Rugby SVNS Series in Madrid on Sunday.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Unwitting alchemist Riveiro and his Cup kings: ‘If I could have a formula, I’ll be millionaire’
Twenty-four months, four major title-winning celebrations for Orlando Pirates, orchestrated by one man, all the way from Spain, without a single formula.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Two men, aged 75 and 92, arrested for murder after fight at old age home in North West
Two elderly men were arrested after they allegedly beat an 80-year-old man to death following a fight at an old age home in the North West on Thursday morning.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘Our people have spoken’: Election results prove SA’s ‘democracy is strong, robust’ – Ramaphosa
It now remains to be seen whether the address Cyril Ramaphosa gave at the IEC's official announcement of the general election results on Sunday evening will be his last as a sitting president.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Reality check for Blitzboks ahead of Olympic qualifiers: ‘It is time for us to deliver’
Springbok Sevens coach Philip Snyman bemoaned his team's inconsistency after they finished sixth in the HSBC SVNS Grand Finale in Madrid, Spain on Sunday.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Eastern Cape floods: ‘It was scary’ – motorist on collapsed road as heavy rain claims 6 lives
Hundreds of residents, including an 80-year-old woman, had to be evacuated as heavy rain continued to cause havoc in parts of Nelson Mandela Bay and Buffalo City in the Eastern Cape.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘A theatre of openness’: IEC officially declares 2024 election results as free and fair
The declaration of the results follows objections by some political parties, who alleged there were irregularities with the IEC's results-capturing process.
Continue ReadingNews24 | FIRST TAKE | Ramaphosa jokes, preaches unity as ANC loses majority
Setting the tone for an intense week of horse-trading, President Cyril Ramaphosa has pleaded with parties to 'find common ground' in carving out a coalition government, writes Adriaan Basson.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Monday’s weather: Flooding and disruptive snow predicted for the start of the week
The South African Weather Service issued severe warnings for multiple provinces, including the Eastern Cape, Western Cape, Northern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘Inflammatory at most’: Zuma’s comments do not meet incitement threshold, says expert
While former president Jacob Zuma's warning against declaring the national election results may be seen as inflammatory, it does not meet the threshold of incitement, according to a criminal law expert.
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