Day: December 25, 2024
News24 | On Christmas Day, Pope Francis calls for talks to end Ukraine war
Pope Francis in his Christmas message on Wednesday called for talks between Ukraine and Russia to end the war that followed Moscow's full-scale invasion two years ago and has killed tens of thousands.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Sweeping Vietnam internet law comes into force
New Vietnamese internet rules requiring Facebook and TikTok to verify user identities and hand over data to authorities came into force on Wednesday, in what critics say is the latest attack on freedom of expression.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Big Read | Kwena Maphaka on a year in which his every outlandish wish was readily granted
There is something fitting about Proteas fast bowling sensation Kwena Maphaka's favourite subject being history at school - the early stages of his career suggest he seems destined to rewrite it.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Meet Mr Teen International: Ntokozo Mdhlalose’s journey from local talent to global ambassador
In November this year, Ntokozo Mdhlalose represented South Africa at the Mr Teen International competition in Peru and brought home the title.
Continue ReadingNews24 | OPINION | The behavioural science behind investment strategy
There’s more to markets than textbooks can teach us. There are behavioural aspects to investment management and financial markets that can be fascinating and challenging, says James Turp.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Boulders Beach, Newlands Forest reach maximum capacity on Christmas Day
Parts of Boulders Beach and the Newlands Forest picnic site and have been closed to the public after reaching maximum capacity.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Season’s Greetings from SA politicians, including ‘His Excellency, President Jacob Zuma’
Leaders of political parties wish South Africans a merry Christmas.
Continue ReadingNews24 | The six mouth-watering trends coming to your restaurant table in 2025
What's the food forecast for 2025? If you like spice, there's good news: A big cloud of peppercorns is on the horizon, happily rolling in.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Two Christmas Day fires leave hundreds homeless, one man treated for burns
Two hundred homes have been destroyed in a fire that ripped through the Ekuphumleni informal settlement in Dunoon on Christmas Day.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Injured US trail runner carried down Table Mountain after fall
A 27-year-old US trail runner had to be carried to safety after he slipped, fell and injured himself while geocaching on Table Mountain.
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