Day: January 9, 2025
News24 | Brunia Wines and deciphering the identity of Sondagskloof
In 2016, the Sander family purchased the 417-ha Cold Mountain farm in Sondagskloof, 17km East of Stanford, in the Walker Bay winegrowing district, with Hermanuspietersfontein as neighbour, only the second wine producer in the area.
Continue ReadingNews24 | A Bulls bluff in ambush? ‘Not about pressure’ say halfbacks ahead of rescue job at Castres
As the Bulls' likely halfbacks in their must-win Champions Cup clash against Castres, Keagan Johannes and Boeta Chamberlain denied feeling the heat, opting instead to look at it as a chance to impress.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Friday’s weather: Heatwave with high temperatures in Eastern Cape, cool to warm across SA
A heatwave with persistently high temperatures is expected over the Eastern Cape until Saturday, according to the South African Weather Service.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Cape Town blitz: Expired food seized from ‘brazen’ OK Minimark in Claremont
A multi-government departmental team raided the Shoprite-franchised OK Minimark store in Claremont, Cape Town on Thursday, seizing expired food items.
Continue ReadingNews24 | AKA and Tibz murder: Accused say incarceration places financial strain on families
Two of the accused charged with the murders of South African rapper Kiernan "AKA" Forbes and his friend, chef Tebello "Tibz" Motsoane in February 2023, cited the financial strain on their families during their continued incarceration, as the main reason they want to be released...
Continue ReadingNews24 | Competition Tribunal dismisses Sekunjalo’s last-gasp bid to force Nedbank to reopen accounts
The Competition Tribunal has dismissed a last-grasp urgent application by Iqbal Survé's Sekunjalo group to force Nedbank to reopen its closed accounts.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Clashes as crowds welcome Mozambique opposition leader home from exile
Mozambique's main opposition leader returned from weeks of exile Thursday, insisting he won October's presidential elections and welcomed by thousands of jubilant supporters but at least one person was killed as police tried to disperse the crowds.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Roodepoort water woes: Florida North pump station to the rescue
Johannesburg Water is often the whipping boy for Johannesburg residents suffering from days and even weeks without water, but there is good news for some residents in Roodepoort who are supplied by the Florida North pump station.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Opposition parties query Hlabisa, deputies’ R10m travel costs, R24m spent on police support staff
With Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs executive members spending R10 million on travel since taking office, and the police ministry's staff costing R24 million, opposition parties are taking a closer look on how the government of national unity spends its money.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Ex-Scotland rugby captain Hogg spared jail after admitting he abused wife
Former Scotland rugby union captain Stuart Hogg was sentenced to supervision for a year on Thursday, avoiding a jail term after admitting he had abused his estranged wife over the course of five years.
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