Day: December 29, 2024
News24 | Ándale, Ándale, Mercedes-Benz! Not just in SA, now Chinese cars grab Mexican market share
The growing popularity of Chinese sport utility vehicles and pickup trucks has shaken up Mexico's luxury car market, hitting sales of traditionally dominant brands such as Mercedes-Benz and BMW.
Continue ReadingNews24 | 47 zama zamas arrested in North West amid ongoing resurfacing efforts
Twenty-one illegal miners resurfaced at Margaret and Buffelsfontein No 10 shafts in the last two days. It brings the count for the week (since Monday) to 47 miners arrested for illegal mining, trespassing and contravention of the Immigration Act.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Sharks boss Plumtree ‘surprised’ at Kolisi’s Stormers link: ‘We’ll deal with that’
Sharks coach John Plumtree says he was surprised to hear of reports linking Springbok captain Siya Kolisi with a potential move back to the Stormers.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Wheels of misfortune: Ambulance thief takes patient for an unexpected spin
A man in the North West province was arrested on Friday for allegedly stealing an ambulance vehicle, with a patient in the back, and then taking it for a joy ride.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Security company owner killed in Umhlanga ambush
A local security company owner was killed in a hit-style shooting in Umhlanga on Sunday afternoon.
Continue ReadingNews24 | South Africa sends special envoy to Mozambique as unrest intensifies
President Cyril Ramaphosa has sent Professor Sydney Mufamadi, South Africa's national security advisor, as a special envoy to engage with Mozambique leaders amid the neighbouring country's growing unrest.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Monday’s weather: Severe thunderstorms for the Eastern Cape, strong winds, waves in Western Cape
The South African Weather Service warned of strong winds and waves for the Western Cape, while severe thunderstorms are expected in the Eastern Cape.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘You can’t script that’: Calm KG, cool Marco see Proteas home amid chaotic dressing-room scenes
With tension in the air and 32 runs to win, the Proteas' dressing-room during the lunch break at SuperSport Park on Day 4 of the first Test against Pakistan was a place of chaos.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Egypt tests new extension of the Suez Canal
Egypt has tested a new 10 km extension to the Suez Canal as it tries to minimise the impact of currents on shipping and increase the key waterway's capacity.
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