Month: January 2025
News24 | Opposition parties call for urgent meeting with police chief over Smith, Limberg probe
Several opposition parties in the Western Cape have called for an urgent meeting with provincial police commissioner Lieutenant-General Thembisile Patekile to address allegations of political interference in the investigation that led to a raid on the offices of mayoral committee members JP Smith and Xanthea...
Continue ReadingNews24 | Zane Kilian maintains innocence as judge questions why he wiped phone after Charl Kinnear murder
Former rugby player Zane Kilian claims he did not ping the late Anti-Gang Unit (AGU) detective Charl Kinnear in the last two days of his life because he did not have any "pinging credits" left.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Zimbabwean Kirsty Coventry hopes to make waves in IOC presidential race
Former swimming great Kirsty Coventry says she sees no problem in being a candidate to become the most powerful person in sport despite being a minister in the Zimbabwean government whose election in 2023 was described as neither "free nor fair."
Continue ReadingNews24 | Thursday’s weather: Severe thunderstorms in some regions, high temperatures expected across SA
The South African Weather Service has issued a Yellow Level 2 warning for severe thunderstorms with damaging winds and hail in parts of KwaZulu-Natal and Mpumalanga.
Continue ReadingNews24 | State to charge Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla; Hlophe demands apology: Today’s top 7 stories in 7 minutes
News24 brings you the top stories of the day, summarised into neat little packages. Read through quickly or listen to the articles via our customised text-to-speech feature.
Continue ReadingNews24 | SA Weather Service fights to keep up ‘critical’ marine, aviation service as hackers demand ransom
Perpetrators of a cyberattack on the SA Weather Service's information communication technology systems have demanded a ransom.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘A moment I’ll cherish forever’: Idols SA winner Yanga reacts to Jennifer Hudson’s heartwarming nod
Years after gracing the Idols South Africa stage with a powerful rendition of If This Isn't Love, Yanga Sobetwa was surprised by a heartfelt shoutout from the song's original artist, Jennifer Hudson.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Nehawu slates funding disparities between rural, urban students ‘facing same challenges’
The Portfolio Committee on Higher Education is in the North West to assess the state of readiness for the 2025 academic year.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Didata BEE ‘scam’: Former bosses allowed to appeal
Six former Dimension Data executives have been granted leave to approach the Supreme Court of Appeal to challenge a high court ruling that they implemented a "dishonest" scheme to benefit from a lucrative black economic empowerment property deal.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘They think we’re at each others throats,’ says Ramaphosa, denying simmering tensions within the GNU
President Cyril Ramaphosa and DA leader John Steenhuisen presented a united front when they met at the Cabinet lekgotla on Wednesday.
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