Day: October 29, 2024
News24 | Libbok v Pollard: Edinburgh elements likely to tilt Bok pivot choice
The forecast for on-day conditions could be critical in swaying Springbok No 10 priorities at Murrayfield, writes Rob Houwing.
Continue ReadingNews24 | SA’s 2024 maize harvest takes big hit
South African farmers are expected to harvest 22.6% less maize in the 2023/2024 season compared with the previous one, the government's Crop Estimates Committee (CEC) said on Tuesday.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Kirsten Kluyts’ final steps, Jerobejin van Wyk’s mother’s letter: Today’s top 7 stories in 7 minutes
News24 brings you the top stories of the day, summarised into neat little packages. Read through quickly or listen to the articles via our customised text-to-speech feature.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Stellenbosch University’s Wilgenhof panel asks Justice Cameron to withdraw ‘damaging statements’
A panel tasked with investigating Stellenbosch University's Wilgenhof residence is asking the institution's chancellor, Justice Edwin Cameron, to withdraw "damaging statements" he made about them, and to apologise.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Wednesday’s weather: Fine and cool to warm conditions across the country
According to the South African Weather Service, it will be relatively fine and warm across the country, with no severe weather conditions anticipated.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘I’m left with a million questions’ – Mom who saw son, 5, shot dead while walking to buy chips
The mother of a five-year-old boy, who witnessed her son being shot dead, is trying to make sense of why someone would take an innocent life.
Continue ReadingNews24 | FNB launches cash advances for small business based on card machine sales
FNB Cash Advance provides funding for small businesses based on the turnover generated via their FNB point of sale devices and digital payment platforms aimed at merchants.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘We have changed the game’: Cape Town crowned best food city in the world
Cape Town has been crowned the World's Best Food City in the 2024 Condé Nast Traveller Readers' Choice Awards. With a tantalising 95.65 score in the prestigious competition, the city bested culinary hotspots like Tokyo, Rome, and Porto, cementing itself as the world's culinary capital.
Continue ReadingNews24 | OPINION | SA’s mounting education crisis: How budget cuts are breaking down years of hard work
Will the GNU stand firm against anticipated education budget slashing or continue to toe the line of austerity at the expense of social services like education, asks Katherine Sutherland.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Snake handler to the rescue after Cape cobra puts the scare on security guards
A Cape cobra caused a panic among security guards at a wastewater pump station in Summer Greens, Cape Town, on Thursday evening when it slithered into the only stationed portable toilet available for the on-site employees.
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