Day: January 30, 2025
News24 | ‘Me, in Johannesburg? Wow’: Matriculant thanks readers for helping her fulfil UJ dream
A teenager from a village in Limpopo, who achieved good marks in matric and secured a place at the University of Johannesburg, has thanked those who donated money for travel and essentials ahead of her dream start in actuarial science.
Continue ReadingNews24 | As SA awaits power price hike news today, AG slams Eskom’s lack of controls, savings
The financial viability of South Africa's state power utility remains at risk even though it has stabilised the electricity supply, according to the nation's auditor-general.
Continue ReadingNews24 | REVIEW | And So I Roar: The ‘girl with the louding voice’ is back in Abi Daré’s crowded sequel
The protagonist of Abi Daré’s internationally bestselling debut novel, The Girl with the Louding Voice, is back in And So I Roar
Continue ReadingNews24 | New Toyota Corolla Cross: SA’s most popular SUV gets a radical upgrade
The ever-popular Toyota Corolla Cross has received several updates, including a new exterior design, to assist it in maintaining that sales momentum and even possibly toppling VW's Polo as SA's top-selling passenger car.
Continue ReadingNews24 | EXPLAINER | What is happening in the DRC and why are M23 rebels fighting?
Democratic Republic of Congo's M23 rebels are moving south towards Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu province, in what appears to be an attempt to expand their area of control in the country's east after capturing the city of Goma.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Sydney to host 2027 Rugby World Cup final
The 2027 men's Rugby World Cup final will be played in Sydney, World Rugby said on Thursday as it released the official draw for the Australia-hosted tournament.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Old Mutual’s new bank officially has a CEO: This is how he aims to win over SA
Old Mutual's new bank will likely be launched to the general public between the third and fourth quarter of 2025 as an egalitarian offering with no customer segmentation through different colour bank cards for different income thresholds.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla hands herself over to police ahead of court appearance
Former president Jacob Zuma's daughter, Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, handed herself over at the Durban Central police station on Thursday morning, accompanied by advocate Dali Mpofu.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘Diplomatic channels remain open,’ says Dirco despite spat between Kagame and Ramaphosa
Diplomatic lines with Kigali remain open despite a public spat between President Cyril Rampahosa and Rwandan president Paul Kagame.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Ship hits the fan: Hefty fines for polluting vessels in SA’s waters
President Cyril Ramaphosa this week signed into law new protections against ocean pollution from ships.
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