Month: January 2025
News24 | Uganda confirms outbreak of Ebola in capital Kampala, one dead
Uganda has confirmed an outbreak of the Ebola virus in the capital Kampala with the first confirmed patient dying from it on Wednesday, the health ministry said on Thursday.
Continue ReadingNews24 | NOTES FROM PRETORIA | Steady as she goes as GNU partners find allies in each other
Former political adversaries are starting to recognise allies in each other as the GNU gets down to the business of governing, writes Pieter du Toit.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Competition Commission gives Nestlé the nod to sell iconic Cremora brand
The Competition Commission has approved the sale of Nestlé's iconic Cremora brand to French multinational Lactalis' SA subsidiary, provided no jobs are lost due to the takeover.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Friday’s weather: Heatwave to persist in some regions, cloudy, isolated showers across SA
Severe thunderstorms are expected over most parts of KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga and the Eastern Cape, according to the South African Weather Service.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Afcon draw raises bar for Bafana: ‘Expectations are going to be very high,’ warns Mvala
Mothobi Mvala said the 'interesting' 2025 African Cup of Nations draw that saw Bafana Bafana paired in Group B with Egypt, Zimbabwe and Angola will raise expectations for them.
Continue ReadingNews24 | LISTEN | Weaponising aid: Trump’s cruel new world order
Several HIV treatment clinics in Cape Town, Johannesburg and the Eastern Cape, funded by the US government, temporarily closed down this week after receiving stop-work orders from the new Trump administration.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla out on warning; Kagame slams Ramaphosa: 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 | Top law firm backs down on new BEE code interdict – but the fight isn’t over
Norton Rose Fulbright has not dropped its opposition to the new legal sector code, saying it remains "unconstitutional" and "will not achieve the very objectives it seeks to achieve" in its current form.
Continue ReadingNews24 | SANDF defends golf day amid call for suspension of military celebrations after soldiers’ deaths
The SA National Defence Force says a golf day that military chiefs attended this week, amid ongoing threats to South African soldiers in the Democratic Republic of Congo, was critical for networking and fundraising.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘What has my daughter done?’ asks Zuma as MKP closes ranks after Duduzile’s court appearance
"What has Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Mhlanganyelwa Zuma's daughter done?" This was the question former president Jacob Zuma asked MK Party supporters after his daughter, Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, appeared in the Durban Magistrate's Court on terrorism-related charges.
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