Day: October 31, 2024
News24 | WATCH | ‘No bad blood,’ says former Nelson Mandela Bay mayor after seat swap with ANC deputy mayor
"There is no bad blood between us and no animosity. I am still occupying one of the highest seats in local government." These were the first words of Gary van Niekerk, the former mayor of Nelson Mandela Bay, after his election as the city's new...
Continue ReadingNews24 | WATCH | University of Limpopo postpones exams amid water crisis as students demand urgent action
The University of Limpopo has postponed final exams due to water shortages which started last week at the campus and surrounding areas.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Family of 9-year-old killed in horror crash wants PSL football star to face jail time
The family of a nine-year-old girl who was killed when a Premier Soccer League football player's vehicle crashed into a vehicle she was traveling in say they want him to be sent to jail for the accident he allegedly caused.
Continue ReadingNews24 | OPINION | SA is spending worryingly little on agricultural research
Technological improvement is a primary catalyst for the growth of the SA agricultural sector. But in recent years, the country has been spending less on research, which is worrying - especially as it faces increased climate change risks.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Flying Fish, Corona help lift SAB as consumers gravitate to premium brands
AB InBev is facing global volume pressures due to a softer consumer environment in China, but its SA business is firing on all cylinders reporting market share gains, and double-digit growth in revenue and profit.
Continue ReadingNews24 | SPCA, law enforcement officers attacked while removing dogs chained up in appalling conditions
The Cape of Good Hope SPCA and City of Cape Town law enforcement officers were violently attacked on Tuesday when they were called out to a property in Voorbrug, Delft, to seize three dogs after complaints of animal cruelty.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Temu probed over allegations of illegal products, ‘addictive’ design
The EU launched a formal investigation Thursday into Chinese-founded e-commerce platform Temu on suspicion the site is doing too little to stop the sale of illegal products, in a probe that could lead to large fines.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Most relaxing song? UK band’s science-backed 2011 track goes viral as ultimate stress reliever
Among the many songs available, one track stands out as the most relaxing song in the world, and is gaining renewed popularity on social media platforms like TikTok.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘A destructive game’: Eskom to challenge Nersa’s award of trading licences in court
Eskom is taking the National Energy Regulator to court over recently awarded trading licences.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘A destructive game’: Eskom to challenge Nersa’s award of trading licences in court
Eskom is taking the National Energy Regulator to court over recently awarded trading licences.
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