Month: August 2024
News24 | Ace Magashule’s former PA extradited from the United States
Former Free State premier Ace Magashule's ex-PA is expected to land in Johannesburg on Thursday afternoon after she was extradited from the United States.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Estina dairy farm fraud: NPA says it remains ‘undeterred’ after case struck off court roll
The Investigating Directorate of the National Prosecuting Authority says it will take steps to promptly reinstate the R280 million Estina dairy farm fraud and corruption case on the court roll.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Astral’s Chris Schutte to step down after 16 years
SA’s largest poultry producer Astral Foods said on Thursday that its CEO Chris Schutte will retire in January next year after 16 years at the helm.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Zondo Commission’s Paul Pretorius, Matthew Chaskalson join NPA as fight against graft intensifies
The Investigating Directorate has battled threadbare budgets and capacity constraints as it fights to bring state capture rogues to book. Now, top advocates Paul Pretorius and Matthew Chaskalson have joined the fight.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Arnaud Malherbe on SA’s 400m relay team: ‘They are clearly a medal prospect’
Former South African 400m sprinter Arnaud Malherbe says Team South Africa's men's 4x400m team must get their tactical elements right to have a shot at winning a medal at the Paris Olympics.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Pupils accused of racism at Pretoria High School for Girls sent legal ‘cavalry’ to defend them
Twelve white pupils from Pretoria High School for Girls who were recently suspended for alleged racism were represented during their disciplinary hearing by four senior counsel and a "cavalry" of junior counsels and instructing attorneys.
Continue ReadingNews24 | French Under-18 rugby player missing after being swept away by rip currents at Cape Point
A 17-year-old French rugby player, Medhi Narjissi, went missing at Diaz Beach, Cape Point, after being swept away by strong rip currents.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Kolbe returns to Brisbane Test debut roots with score to settle
Australia isn't exactly the place where most careers would come full circle, but that’s where electric Springbok wing Cheslin Kolbe finds himself ahead of Saturday's opening Rugby Championship Test against the Wallabies in Brisbane.
Continue ReadingNews24 | GNU sparked ‘watershed shift’ in investor sentiment towards SA, says JSE’s Fourie
The JSE's chief executive says there has been a resurgence of interest in South Africa among foreign investors since the formation of a more business-friendly government of national unity, though she warned that they want to see more delivery.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Ebrahim Harvey | A history of violence: Israel, Palestine, and the role of Western powers
The death last week of the political leader of Hamas, Ismail Haniyeh, and senior military commander, Fuad Shukr, in Iran's capital city Teheran, poses the gravest security threat to a historically volatile region of the world, writes Ebrahim Harvey.
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