Month: February 2025
News24 | Dove and Sunlight owner Unilever replaces CEO in shock move
Unilever stunned investors on Tuesday by moving to replace chief executive Hein Schumacher with finance chief Fernando Fernandez, who will take on the tough task of reviving the consumer group's performance.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Homeless man arrested, charged with deadly attack on an owl in Sea Point
A homeless man has been charged with animal cruelty after his arrest in connection with an incident on Saturday in which a Spotted Eagle Owl was beaten so badly that "almost every bone in its body was nearly shattered", according to the Cape of Good...
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘Your opinion is no use to us’: Judge tells murder accused Nafiz Modack to stick to ‘facts’
"Your opinion is [of] no use to us; we want facts," Judge Robert Henney snapped at alleged gang boss Nafiz Modack as he continued his testimony in the Western Cape High Court on Tuesday.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Parties in battle over R300m Stellenbosch mountain estate wait for judgment with bated breath
Judgment has been reserved in an urgent application to halt a luxury development on the Botmaskop slopes.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘One of the greatest Stormers’, Kitshoff leaves rugby with new lease on life: ‘I’m still alive’
Steven Kitshoff will go down as one of the great South African rugby players of all time, and he leaves the game with a new-found lease on life and considers himself lucky to still be alive.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Decision on new Lottery operator postponed by a year. But Ithuba’s licence expires in May
The announcement of a new operator to run the South African lottery has been postponed for a further 12 months, creating uncertainty about the continued sale of lottery tickets after the licence of the current operator, Ithuba, ends on 31 May 2025.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Bang bang skewers: And how to get perfectly cooked chicken in your air fryer
Here, we’re drizzling bang bang sauce over the top of our chicken skewers finished in the air fryer, for the quickest, easiest, most versatile – and perfectly cooked, mind you – weeknight meal.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Mbhazima Shilowa | Budget blunders: Lack of planning led to fiasco
The fiasco surrounding the recent postponement of the Budget should not have happened and was caused by the failure to finalise a five-year programme to guide the work of the government of national unity, writes Mbhazima Shilowa.
Continue ReadingNews24 | WhatsApp voice note claiming load shedding is result of Eskom ‘not paying’ supplier is still fake news
Eskom says a widely-shared WhatsApp voice note claiming the latest bout of load shedding is due to an unpaid heavy fuel oil supplier is fake news.
Continue ReadingNews24 | GNU clearing house mechanism holds first 2025 meeting after contentious Budget postponement
Deputy President Paul Mashatile will chair his first 2025 clearing house mechanism meeting between 13:00 and 15:00 on Tuesday, according to his office.
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