Month: July 2024
News24 | Saturday’s weather: Brace for significant drop in temperatures as cold fronts sweep across SA
The South African Weather Service has forecast significant drops in temperatures in multiple regions, with some provinces reaching below 0°C as cold fronts and freezing conditions sweep across the country.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ANC chief whip Mdumiseni Ntuli warns GNU partners to act as a unit led by Ramaphosa
ANC chief whip Mdumiseni Ntuli is worried about the conduct of some political parties in the government of national unity (GNU).
Continue ReadingNews24 | Bok skipper Kolisi back in Test cauldron with Irish showdown: ‘The only team we haven’t beaten’
The gravity of the Ireland Test at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday isn't lost on Siya Kolisi, but nor was the joy of representing his country again after a difficult and injury-ridden first season in Paris with Racing 92.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Sharp spike in Standard Bank fraud queries, internet data shows
Google Trends shows a sharp spike in search volumes for the "Standard Bank fraud number" in recent weeks, while the bank says the trend is "no different" to that experienced by institutions across the globe.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Bitcoin slumps on liquidation fears
Bitcoin sank to a four-month low on Friday, breaking below technical supports as traders anticipated the dumping of long-lost tokens from a defunct Japanese exchange and further selling by momentum-spooked leveraged players.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Cosatu calls on Parliament to show ‘moral fortitude’ against ‘delinquent’ MPs
ANC alliance partner, the Congress of South African Trade Unions, called on Parliament to show some "moral fortitude and leadership and crack the whip over the increasing numbers of delinquent" MPs.
Continue ReadingNews24 | On-duty KZN cops robbed of their firearms, police vehicle
Two KwaZulu-Natal police officers were on Friday robbed of their service firearms and a state vehicle in the Umbumbulu area, south of Durban.
Continue ReadingNews24 | New hope for sick animals as Gqeberha gets its first pet paramedic, ambulance services
Known as man's best friend, dogs – and other small animals in Nelson Mandela Bay – can now, just like their owners, receive emergency medical treatment after the establishment of the city's first pet ambulance and medical rescue service.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Joburg businessman’s kidnapper traced after allegedly using victim’s credit card to buy booze
After seven harrowing days in captivity, Jose Manuel Dias Roda was rescued and reunited with his family.
Continue ReadingNews24 | An Irish monkey on his back: Double World Cup winner Erasmus seeks first triumph over Ireland
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus gazed across the Stade de France in Paris at celebratory Ireland supporters and was overheard saying "this is a bitter one to swallow".
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