Month: August 2024
News24 | ‘It was like a real-life action movie’: Khayelitsha residents ‘traumatised’ after 8 killed in shootout
Residents in Khayelitsha say they are living in fear after police shot dead eight suspects believed to hiding out in a house in Bekelentloko Street in Town Two.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Team SA holds thumbs as Benjamin Richardson embarks in race against time to be fit for relays
Having suffered an unidentified injury in the heats, Benji Richardson scratching from the Olympic 200m repechage heats raises all manner of questions about the composition of Team SA's 4x100m relay team.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Delinquent municipalities owe Eskom R82 billion
Eskom has resorted to a range of methods to collect its debts, including securing asset seizure orders. But municipalities still owe a total of R82.3 billion in arrears.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Qaanitah Hunter | SA not immune as economic desperation fuels potential Gen Z revolt across Africa
The "Gen Z protests" in Kenya have sparked similar action in Uganda, and Nigeria, fuelled by anger at soaring inflation, which renders daily living unbearable with no end in sight. Qaanitah Hunter writes that South Africa is not immune to these volatile conditions.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Prudential Authority slaps Sasfin with R160m net fine for ‘historic noncompliance’
Sasfin says it has taken legal advice and may appeal the sanctions imposed on it by the Prudential Authority, the banking regulator that falls under the auspices of the Reserve Bank.
Continue ReadingNews24 | WATCH | Pastor Mboro’s church torched in Katlehong
Disgruntled Katlehong residents have set alight the church of controversial religious leader Paseka "Pastor Mboro" Motsoeneng.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Feinberg-Mngomezulu starts at flyhalf for Springboks against Wallabies, Pollard on bench
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has named his team for Saturday's opening Rugby Championship encounter against Australia in Brisbane.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘Police have failed us’: Cops explain why private divers prohibited from searching for boy in river
Police say it was too dangerous for private and police divers to enter the Klip River in the Midvaal area to search for 7-year-old Jabulani Mosasane days after he had fallen into the water while playing with friends.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Four people arrested after Pastor Mboro attacks staff at Katlehong primary school
Four people have been arrested following a violent altercation between controversial religious leader Paseka "Pastor Mboro" Motsoeneng and staff at Matsediso Primary School in Katlehong, Ekurhuleni in Gauteng, police said on Tuesday.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Boks have one job: Scrum guru Human has eyes only for Brisbane Test
Springbok scrum coach Daan Human said they are not worried about the result between New Zealand and Argentina in Saturday's later Rugby Championship game in Wellington.
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