Day: January 7, 2025
News24 | OPINION | Beyond the romance: The harsh realities of digital nomads disrupting local economies
Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis' dismissal of concerns around digital nomads driving up rental prices ignores evidence that mirrors global trends, writes Ziyad Motala.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Rising municipal debt threatens Eskom’s restructuring effort
Billions of rands that South African municipalities owe Eskom are hindering the state-owned power utility’s plan to restructure and separate its distribution unit, according to chair Mteto Nyati.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Cape Town boy, 5, shot in head after getting caught in alleged gang crossfire
A five-year-old Cape Town boy has been shot in the head after getting caught in an alleged gang crossfire while walking to a tuckshop with his father.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Canned fish, wasabi and apple: Matthew McConaughey’s viral tuna salad is the best I’ve ever had
Matthew McConaughey’s tuna salad recipe’s gone viral for his use of, let’s say, interesting, additions. But, quite honestly, it's the best I’ve ever had.
Continue ReadingNews24 | It’s crunch time for Sharks, Stormers and Bulls in Champions Cup
After a festive break, the South African franchises will aim to hit the ground running when they return to action this weekend in the Champions and Challenge Cups.
Continue ReadingNews24 | McKenzie calls on SA Rugby to move on after failed ASG bid: ‘They must just kill this thing’
Sports, Arts and Culture minister Gayton McKenzie has asked SA Rugby to find an alternative equity partner, despite Ackerley Sports Group stating its intention to revive their bid.
Continue ReadingNews24 | US adds Tencent to list of Chinese firms allegedly aiding Beijing’s military
The US Defense Department said on Monday it has added Chinese tech giants including gaming and social media leader Tencent to a list of firms it says work with China's military.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘No one has ever complained’: Dept rejects claims that publishing matric results breaches privacy
The Department of Basic Education says it has never received any complaints from matric candidates who felt their privacy had been threatened by the publishing of their results in the media
Continue ReadingNews24 | EXTRACT | Oliver Schmitz explains how he and Thomas Mogotlane made classic SA movie Mapantsula
Mapantsula was the first South African film to screen in competition at the Cannes film festival, yet it had been made on the fly, guerrilla-style, with a fake script to distract the SA censors. Writer-director Oliver Schmitz and writer-actor Thomas Mogotlane had developed the real...
Continue ReadingNews24 | School’s over! These industries that promise strong career growth
Not sure what to do after matric? Here are three sectors that offer plenty of opportunity - if you’re willing to put in the work.
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