Month: January 2025
News24 | African Union urges M23 to ‘lay down arms’ in eastern DRC
The African Union said on Tuesday it condemned the violence in eastern DR Congo and called on the M23 armed group to "lay down arms".
Continue ReadingNews24 | Google Maps to rename ‘Gulf of Mexico’ to ‘Gulf of America’ for US users
Google has said it will restore the name Mount McKinley to North America's highest peak and rename the Gulf of Mexico to the "Gulf of America" on its Maps app, complying with executive orders by Donald Trump.
Continue ReadingNews24 | FF Plus to probe Swellendam speaker after DA mayor ousted in motion of no-confidence
The Freedom Front Plus national leadership has decided to probe party member and Swellendam council speaker Juan van Schalkwyk.
Continue ReadingNews24 | US aid freeze threatens SA’s health; JP Smith’s staffer speaks: 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 | Bail for Sandton man accused of bitcoin terror financing
A Sandton man who allegedly donated R11 500 in bitcoin to a Syrian organisation, which purported itself as a non-profit organisation, has been granted R30 000 bail in a case where he is accused of funding a terrorist organisation.
Continue ReadingNews24 | You have to decide what’s best for you and your family, says extorted Durban businessman
Some tuck shop owners and hawkers in Isipingo, Umlazi, and Durban say they are being forced to pay monthly protection fees by extortionists but are too scared to report it.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Five Roses, Bakers owner AVI flags strong profit growth as it passes on price increases
AVI's earnings could increase as much as 10% for the six months to December, as the JSE-listed consumer goods group protected its margins at the expense of topline growth.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Former Protea Trisha Chetty embraces new role as SA’s U19s advance to World Cup knockouts
Former Proteas wicketkeeper-batter coach Trisha Chetty, who has added her invaluable experience to the women's SA U19 side as fielding coach, believes the team has a great chance to make the country proud in the ongoing T20 World Cup in Malaysia.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘My firstborn’: Lynn Forbes celebrates AKA’s birthday with tear-jerking post
Lynn Forbes celebrated her late son AKA's birthday with a touching Instagram post.
Continue ReadingNews24 | RESTAURANT REVIEW | Yatai-Ramenbar is loaded with Japanese charm, but falls short on heart
Yatai-Ramenbar introduces a sophisticated touch of Japanese street food culture to Cape Town's Bree Street. While the intimate atmosphere and creative menu set high expectations, some dishes offer room for refinement.
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