Month: January 2025
News24 | OPINION | Black spatula saga shows the danger of hyping science
Sometimes researchers might gloss over problems with their findings as long as they feel that the overall message will lead to good outcomes for society. This often has unintended consequences. The bungled health warning over black plastic spatulas was a case in point, says Faye...
Continue ReadingNews24 | Cape Town e-hailing driver opens fire on passengers who allegedly tried to rob him, leaving one dead
An e-hailing driver has allegedly shot and killed a reported robber and wounded another in Strandfontein, Cape Town.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘Amapiano has limitless potential’: Gaba Cannal on amapiano and new album dedicated to his father
Gaba Cannal has built a unique and soulful take on the amapiano genre, blending spirituality, family ties, and musical innovation to captivate local and international audiences.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Arteta wants Arsenal to hammer away in title race
Mikel Arteta has challenged Arsenal to hammer away at Liverpool's daunting lead in the Premier League title race.
Continue ReadingNews24 | MTN concludes sale of operations in Guinea
MTN has sold its Guinea business in line with its strategy to simplify its portfolio.
Continue ReadingNews24 | WATCH | New Year’s Eve blaze leaves 90 Kayamandi residents near Stellenbosch homeless
Food, clothes, school uniforms and stationery were reduced to ashes when a New Year's Eve inferno engulfed about 20 shacks at an informal settlement in Stellenbosch, leaving 90 people, including babies, destitute.
Continue ReadingNews24 | WATCH | Glenn Maxwell takes catch of the season contender in BBL
Australian cricketing maestro Glenn Maxwell has taken one of the most brilliant catches you will ever see, and surely it's a contender for catch of the season.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Qaanitah Hunter | Happy New Year, South Africa: Let’s get to work
For 2025 to be a good year, these four urgent priorities must be the focus of the GNU, writes Qaanitah Hunter.
Continue ReadingNews24 | WATCH | A former Tembisa drug addict sets up recovery centre, helping others in his community
After years of struggling with substance addiction, two years into his recovery, Thato Matome is using his struggles to help better his community.
Continue ReadingNews24 | SA bonds beat all peers in 2024, rand outperformed – how the GNU changed everything
No forecast last year offered any hint that the century's diminishing rand would be among the few to retain most of its value against the US dollar, the currency titan in 2024.
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