Month: August 2024
News24 | Businessman rescued from kidnapping identified as former Moti attorney Ashraf Kaka
The 63-year-old businessman who was rescued from a kidnapping syndicate by police on Wednesday has been identified as Ashraf Kaka, the former attorney of controversial businessman Zunaid Moti.
Continue ReadingNews24 | WATCH | Drama at Olympics as Collins blasts ‘insincere’ world No 1 Swiatek after bitter clash
Iga Swiatek was accused of being "insincere" by Danielle Collins after a stormy Olympics clash on Wednesday in which the Pole was left struggling to breathe after being felled by a pile-driver backhand by the powerful American.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Mondi reports profit slump, but keeps dividend steady as it eyes an improving market
JSE-listed packaging and paper producer Mondi said on Thursday a combination of its investment programme and consumer pressure weighed on its half-year profits. But it's already seeing signs of improving demand and has opted to keep its interim dividend steady.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Is this Tatjana’s last race? SA swim star drops retirement hint ahead of 200m breaststroke final
SA swim sensation Tatjana Smith has hinted that Thursday's 200m breaststroke final may be her last race.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Arcelor Mittal’s loss more than triples as it battles Vanderbijlpark disruptions
The steelmaker's interim losses widened by 240% and net borrowing climbed 18%.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Bullet found in MEC’s car: A shot at intimidation for speaking out against construction mafia?
KwaZulu-Natal Public Works and Infrastructure MEC Martin Meyer is set to meet with construction business forums, just days after a bullet was found inside a high-level security vehicle which was ferrying him around.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Sixth pupil dies in hospital after horror Mpumalanga crash between school bus and train
The death toll for the horror crash between a school bus and a train at a Mpumalanga railway crossing, near to Mafube village, between Wonderfontein and Arnot, has risen to six.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Ebrahim Harvey | Given the ANC’s previous behaviour, the Kodwa scandal is no surprise
A fish starts to rot in its head, which then spreads rapidly to its whole body. That is exactly what has happened to the ANC, Ebrahim Harvey writes in light of the Zizi Kodwa scandal.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘Bragging over a whole lot of nothing’: Scorn, praise for Winde’s opening of legislature address
In past opening of the legislature addresses, ANC members were the first to shout down Western Cape Premier Alan Winde - but when he delivered his speech on Wednesday, his fiercest critics became his praise singers.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Deputy principal of Springs school fired for sexually harassing two female teachers
The deputy principal of Kenneth Masekela Secondary School in Springs, Ekurhuleni, allegedly told one teacher that "if he had the opportunity to have sex with her, he would have a sleepless night" and referred to another as the "Black Beauty" of the school.
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