Month: October 2024
News24 | Fur baby frenzy: Shoprite opens its 100th Petshop Science store after just three years
SA’s pet wars look likely to intensify with Shoprite, the country’s largest retailer, opening its 100th Petshop Science store on Friday, just over three years since launching its first standalone outlet.
Continue ReadingNews24 | WATCH | Thousands of Capetonians join march in solidarity with Palestinians
Thousands of people have taken to Cape Town’s streets to express their solidarity with Palestinians, one year after the start of the Israel-Gaza conflict.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Fake lawyer sentenced to 75 years for stealing nearly R1m from ‘client’
A fake lawyer who stole almost R1 million from a supposed client's bank account has been sentenced to 75 years after finally being caught by a detective while in the dock for another case.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Alleged cash-in-transit heist mastermind gunned down in shootout with KZN cops
A man identified as one of the police's most wanted criminals, linked to at least 23 cash-in-transit heist robberies, has been shot dead.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Two-pot delays: Govt workers to wait up to two months for withdrawals
The Government Employees' Pension Fund has said it is dealing with an administrative backlog, receiving three to four times its usual usual volume of emails and calls since the new two-pot system was introduced.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Orlando Pirates chase immortality in familiar surroundings: ‘We need to get this one,’ says Hotto
Deon Hotto is back in the city where he arrived as a nobody in 2014, with a simple mission of leaving Durban as a immortal on Sunday - before linking up with Namibia where he made history this year.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Mashatile concludes UK trip to woo investment in trade, skills, tourism
Deputy President Paul Mashatile has concluded what he called a successful working visit to the United Kingdom, where he rallied investors to grow South Africa’s economy.
Continue ReadingNews24 | JSC interviews to proceed as MK Party’s bid to block them fails
The Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg has dismissed the MK Party’s eleventh-hour bid to block the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) interviews scheduled for next week.
Continue ReadingNews24 | SA’s most endangered marine mammal: How scientists are working to save a population of 500 dolphins
There are around 500 Indian Ocean humpback dolphins off our coastline. With large gaps in our knowledge about these elusive marine mammals, an international collaboration between 17 countries now offers some hope of saving the remaining population.
Continue ReadingNews24 | How secondhand clothes took Zimbabwe by storm – and hammered retail
The country’s clothes manufacturers are taking a beating from imported ‘preloved’ clothes and a struggling economy.
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