Day: January 7, 2025
News24 | Scandals and allegiances: The unconventional enduring bond of Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson
Despite numerous scandals, Prince Andrew's enduring bond with Sarah Ferguson remains unbroken, as they navigate challenging times together at the Royal Lodge.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Should I be wearing shoes at home? Here’s what an expert says
Should you let your toes roam free? Or do you need to protect your precious feet?
Continue ReadingNews24 | The age of Temba: Skipper leading from front in new, golden era of Proteas Test cricket
Temba Bavuma is leading the Proteas into a golden generation of Test cricket that seemed impossible just a year ago. He is undefeated as Test captain and has been his country's best batsman of the decade, writes Lloyd Burnard.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Adriaan Basson | The end of newspapers is not the end of journalism
Let's take the best from the newspaper era and continue to build a sustainable future for our newsrooms in a digital world, writes Adriaan Basson.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ANALYSIS | Transparency on trial: JCT shields judge’s reputation over public’s right to know
Retired Judge President Bernard Ngoepe says a public hearing will cause damage to Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge and the judiciary, and that damaging the judiciary's image in this way can't be in the public interest, writes Ray Hartle.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Eskom to reissue tender for ‘mission critical’ billing system that hasn’t been upgraded in years
Eskom wants to upgrade its "mission critical" billing system, which hasn't been upgraded since 2018 and runs on an unsupported version.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Matric metrics: Most education experts expect Class of 2024 pass rate to be higher than 2023
As the countdown to next Monday’s announcement of the 2024 matric results begins, most education experts are unanimous that the national pass rate will either hover around 82% or increase by between 1% and 4%.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Missing middle: UCT student’s place in res hangs in the balance because of unpaid fees
A fourth-year student at the University of Cape Town (UCT) faces a bleak New Year after she was informed her place in res would be cancelled if she did not settle an outstanding debt by last Sunday.
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