Month: July 2024
News24 | State’s transport systems limping along with obsolete infrastructure, poor roads, taxi violence
Transport Minister Barbara Creecy says the country’s transport systems are plagued by several challenges.
Continue ReadingNews24 | West Coast oil spill confined to beach near shipwreck, says Samsa
Strong winds and heavy swells have aided clean-up operations necessitated by an oil spill from a grounded vessel off the West Coast.
Continue ReadingNews24 | School gate killing: Grieving family wants answers after Eastern Cape pupil stabbed to death
He sent his son to school to learn, but on Friday, an Eastern Cape father had to rush to the scene where his son was killed: less than a metre from the gate of his high school in Nelson Mandela Bay.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Lungani Zama | Not a week into Paris 2024, but already so much to chew on
Paris might have thought they had seen the last of any South Africans scraping home at the last gasp, but they hadn't reckoned with Tatjana Smith's timely touch, writes Lungani Zama.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Charl Kinnear murder: Modack lawyer in conflict of interest delay, one accused claims prison assault
Nafiz Modack's murder trial was supposed to resume on Monday when the Western Cape High Court recess ended, but it was postponed to give one of the defence lawyers an opportunity seek counsel on a potential conflict of interest.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Tenders for Huguenot Tunnel’s multibillion-rand second road expected to be issued this year
Sanral is making headway in its estimated R4-billion project to build a second road through the Du Toitskloof mountain by upgrading the Huguenot Tunnel north bore.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘ANC better without Zuma’: Party leagues happy to finally see the back of Jacob Zuma
The ANC's leagues have welcomed the expulsion of former president Jacob Zuma, saying "it was long overdue".
Continue ReadingNews24 | David Kramer musical Ver In Die Wêreld Kittie is a powerful tale of cultural appropriation
David Kramer's musical, Ver In Die Wêreld Kittie, premiered last year and is being performed in Cape Town at Die Blik in Epping.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘Slavery at schools is crazy’: Pupils suspended as alleged racism at Cape Town schools sparks uproar
A number of pupils at a Cape Town school have been suspended after they "auctioned" off their black classmates in an apparent racist incident.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘I silently prayed for my life’: Survivor recalls terror of North West tavern massacre
Illegal miners fighting over territory in the mining town of Orkney in the North West are believed to be responsible for the killing of eight people at a tavern in Kanana over the weekend.
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