Month: August 2024
News24 | Relay blow for Team SA as sprinter Benjamin Richardson withdraws from Olympics
South African sprinter Benjamin Richardson has withdrawn from the Olympics due to a hamstring injury.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Police who use lethal force against armed criminals are not ‘trigger-happy’, says Mchunu
Members of the South African Police Service who use lethal force when confronted by suspected criminals are not trigger-happy. Rather, this should describe criminals who were "shooting to kill" in communities.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘Respected’ Eastern Cape health administrator returns to her HOD post
After an absence of nearly a year, much to the dismay of Eastern Cape healthcare professionals, respected heath administrator Dr Rolene Wagner is back as head of the health department.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Pageant probe: Home Affairs to verify Miss SA contestant Chidimma Adetshina’s citizenship
The Department of Home Affairs announced its official probe into Miss SA contestant Chidimma Adetshina's citizenship after official request by the organisers, with her consent.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Tafelberg housing: Decade-long legal battle over Sea Point site heads to ConCourt
The almost decade-long legal battle in the controversial Tafelberg housing case will head to the Constitutional Court.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Nigeria arrests protesters with Russian flags, Russia denies involvement
Nigerian police said on Tuesday they had arrested more than 90 demonstrators carrying Russian flags as protests triggered by economic hardship entered a sixth day.
Continue ReadingNews24 | NPA executes early-morning operation to seize R53m in Bosasa-linked assets
Assets worth more than R53 million linked to Bosasa corruption have been temporarily attached by a curator and their team who, armed with a court order, arrived at properties around the country on Tuesday morning to serve court papers and create an inventory.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Zuma heads to ConCourt in fight to privately prosecute Ramaphosa
Former president Jacob Zuma continues to hold out hope that the Constitutional Court will reverse the invalidation of his private prosecution against President Cyril Ramaphosa - despite multiple judges ruling that his case is a baseless abuse of process.
Continue ReadingNews24 | FIRST TAKE | Boks’ Feinberg-Mngomezulu future has arrived, and so has clear path to RWC 2027
Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu has arrived, and Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus giving him a start at 10 in Saturday's Test against Australia, has more than cemented the belief that he's the future at 10.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘Most racist imperialist’: Malema urges Rhodes University students to agitate for name change
EFF leader Julius Malema has called on his student command at Rhodes University to advocate for the renaming of the historic institution after anti-apartheid struggle stalwart Steve Biko.
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