Month: November 2024
News24 | Focus shifts marking as matric exams draw to a close, says education minister
As matric exams draw to a close, more than 50 000 markers will begin marking examination papers of more than 870 000 matric candidates at 181 marking centres around the country.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Coffee prices surge to highest since 1977 on Brazil crop fears
The price of Arabica coffee reached the highest level since 1977 in trading Wednesday on concerns of limited supplies caused by drought in Brazil this year.
Continue ReadingNews24 | NPA tells police to launch new probe into UCT law professor over child porn allegations
The National Prosecuting Authority has confirmed that they have instructed police to conduct further investigations into the allegations of child pornography against the UCT law professor, Pierre de Vos.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Gut check: The food villains to avoid on an empty stomach, and what to eat instead
When it comes to digestive health, not all foods offer equal benefits.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Kumara scythes through SA’s batting before rain has the final say on first day in Durban
Rain may have the final say on the first day of the first Test between South Africa and Sri Lanka at Kingsmead on Wednesday, but the visitors have the upper hand, leaving SA at 80/4.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Eastern Cape education MEC likens death threats on department’s CFO to work of extortionists
Eastern Cape Education MEC Fundile Gade says death threats against the department's chief financial officer Nokuthula Ngcingwana resembled the work of "extortionists".
Continue ReadingNews24 | Joburg to pay R1.4bn to Eskom ‘tomorrow’ as billing wrangle continues
The City of Johannesburg will pay its current account debt to Eskom tomorrow, according to a city spokesperson. The deadline for a report on the billing dispute between the City and Eskom has been extended.
Continue ReadingNews24 | WATCH | 96 children from neighbouring countries arrested at Stilfontein mine since August
As many as 96 children from neighbouring countries were among the 1 259 illegal miners arrested in Stilfontein since August, the North West social development department said.
Continue ReadingNews24 | DA clears councillor of alleged wrongdoing in proof of address saga
The DA's provincial executive committee in KwaZulu-Natal stands by its councillor in Bluff, Zoë Solomon, after police accused her of signing a proof of residence letter to an alleged criminal who was applying for bail.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Opposition figures killed as Tanzania holds local election, one by prison officers
Tanzanian opposition party Chadema, said two of its members were killed on the eve of Wednesday's local elections, and accused the authorities of rigging the vote.
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