Day: December 2, 2024
News24 | Justice Malala | Africa can offer Trump a deal he can’t refuse
The US president-elect needs to be sensitised to the fact that if he fails to reauthorise AGOA, it would greatly diminish America’s ability to counter his nemesis China, and to a lesser extent Russia, writes Justice Malala.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Willem Breytenbach pleads guilty; One man’s R2.6bn ‘illicit’ gold scheme: 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 | MPs call on SA’s banks to appear before Parliament over high service charges
MPs have said that Parliament will hold SA's major banks, such as FNB, Standard Bank, Nedbank, and Capitec, accountable for high service charges and exclusion of small businesses from access to funding.
Continue ReadingNews24 | WATCH | Durban coke bust: R86.5m worth of drugs found in bean shipment from Brazil
Police in KwaZulu-Natal have uncovered a container carrying cocaine, with an estimated street value of around R86.5 million, brought in on a ship via the Durban Harbour from Brazil.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Eastern Cape municipality cuts off water as ‘last resort’ to get ratepayers to settle debt
Chris Hani District Municipality has started disconnecting the water supply of 543 properties which owe a collective R541 million in unpaid bills for water and sanitation services.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘I’m back’: Jamie Foxx to open up about secret health battle in upcoming Netflix comedy special
Actor Jamie Foxx will open up about the health problems he experienced in 2023 in his upcoming Netflix special.
Continue ReadingNews24 | SA’s border guards have stopped over 400 000 illegal crossings since July 2022 – BMA
The Border Management Authority has stopped 410 000 individuals attempting to enter the country illegally since the deployment of the first cohort of the border guards in July 2022.
Continue ReadingNews24 | No money for election re-run, says Namibia’s electoral commission, with Swapo ahead in early count
There can't be a re-run of Namibia's general election because there is no money to do so, the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) said, even as opposition parties prepared a legal challenge demanding just that.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Siya and early hero Schalk: Late-career utility similarities are striking
In his latest Rucking with Rob newsletter, Rob Houwing says Siya Kolisi's move to No 8 has seen him flourish late in his career.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Former Dimension Data execs claim judge misunderstood emails in explosive BEE case
The six say the judge misunderstood the meaning of emails cited in her ruling as proof of their conspiracy, adding they are committed to transformation.
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