Month: July 2024
News24 | Zulu king praises KZN cops for ‘protecting us from violent criminals’
Zulu King MisuZulu kaZwelithini has hailed KwaZulu-Natal police for "protecting us from violent criminals" at a time when provincial cops have come under fire for their often-fatal takedown operations that critics have called extra-judicial killings.
Continue ReadingNews24 | You were racing the convoy, says lawyer for Mashatile’s former VIP officers implicated in N1 assault
The defence lawyer representing eight VIP police officers, who were attached to Deputy President Paul Mashatile's security detail, has accused the VW Polo driver, who was assaulted during the incident, of speeding.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Heyns praises legacy of ‘most decorated’ SA Olympian Tatjana: ‘For 28 years, I’ve been waiting’
Atlanta 1996 double gold medallist Penny Heyns has hailed Tatjana Smith as South Africa’s greatest Olympian.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘I actually didn’t think I was medalling’: Tatjana Smith after last-gasp surge for gold
South African swim star Tatjana Smith admits she "didn't think" she medalled after a late surge saw her claim gold in the women’s 100 breaststroke at the Paris Olympics on Monday night.
Continue ReadingNews24 | STATE OF PLAY | Natasha Marrian: GNU must avoid ‘macabre dance of death’ – Mistra
A working paper on the election and its aftermath by former ANC policy tzar Joel Netshitenzhe, director of Mistra, concludes that while the ANC was dealt a blow in the election, the liberation ideal has not been defeated, writes Natasha Marrian.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Glencore set to announce decision on possible coal split next week
Glencore is expected to announce the decision of its board over whether to unbundle its coal assets.
Continue ReadingNews24 | North West medicine shortages: Patients in need of HIV and TB medication sent home empty-handed
Some people in need of HIV or tuberculosis medicines are sent home empty-handed after visiting clinics in the North West.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Oscar Mabuyane urges ANC to act with ‘madness’ to halt party’s steady decline in Eastern Cape
The ANC's Eastern Cape chairperson, Oscar Mabuyane, has asked party leaders in the province to choose between moving with "madness" to deliver services to people or "write the ANC's obituary".
Continue ReadingNews24 | Shoprite sees 12% sales growth in SA, says food prices are cooling
Shares of Shoprite managed to outperform major rivals on Tuesday morning, when SA's largest grocer announced it managed another year of more than 10% growth in its local operations.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘A dream come true’: Mountain-biker Hatherly delivers near perfect race to claim Olympic bronze
Mountain-biker Alan Hatherly, who became the first South African since 1956 to win a cycling medal at the Olympics, knew he had one chance to deliver on a day he had worked towards for a very long time.
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