Month: December 2024
News24 | Oscar van Heerden | Double standards: The ICC’s controversial warrants and Western hypocrisy
Oscar van Heerden critiques the perceived double standards of international law enforcement, highlighting disparity in reactions to ICC arrest warrants for Western allies versus adversaries, and calling for equal accountability for all nations.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Rally in South African shares hinges on beating earnings estimates
South African stocks need to beat rising earnings expectations to prolong their record-setting rally into 2025. Not all investors are convinced they can.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Maya on Money | Your travel insurance may cover more than you realise
Maya Fisher-French recently learnt, by reading her travel insurance policy, that her car hire excess and other "frills" were in fact covered.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Rob Houwing | Bulls’ best ‘first six’ haul as they bust back to healthy spot
Now half a dozen games in, the Bulls boast their best historical URC points tally yet at that landmark, writes Rob Houwing.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Mpumelelo Mkhabela | Aluta continua: Zama zamas and the ongoing slavery of Mozambicans
There is a link between every Mozambican zama zama in the deep belly of a disused South African gold mine where he ekes out a meagre living and each of his fellow citizens back home who is engaged in post-election protests on the streets of...
Continue ReadingNews24 | PROTEAS VERDICT | Road to Lord’s has been bumpy, but SA Test dream still alive
The Proteas' clearly defined route to the World Test Championship final will get harder, but they've shown they have multi-faceted playing ways to get there as the rate race hots up.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ANALYSIS | Once bitten, twice shy? Will BHP brave another shot at Anglo?
The door is open for BHP to make another bid for Anglo, should it want to. But it's hard to see how it could make a compelling-enough offer to get a deal over the line.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Cutting it fine: Surge in surgery backlogs as billions are slashed from health budget
There seems to be no end in sight in the struggle to combat the nationwide surgery backlog across hospitals and severe budget constraints are worsening the issue.
Continue ReadingNews24 | A lot is riding on Eskom’s new transmission company. But it’s beset by debt and tariff problems
A big reason for unbundling Eskom was to enable its transmission division to access finance at lower rates. But that is not looking as easy as it seemed
Continue ReadingNews24 | Verstappen takes ninth win of season in Qatar
World champion Max Verstappen powered to his ninth win of the Formula One season with victory at the Qatar Grand Prix on Sunday.
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