Month: March 2025
News24 | Trump to set up ‘refugee centres’ for Afrikaners; Zuma loses case: Today’s top 7 stories in 7 minutes
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Continue ReadingNews24 | Fort Hare fraud case: Accused ask court to strike case off the roll, citing prejudice
Those accused of alleged fraud and corruption at the University of Fort Hare want the matter to be struck off the roll.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Myanmar declares week of mourning as quake toll passes 2 000
Myanmar declared a week of national mourning on Monday over the country's devastating earthquake, as the death toll passed 2 000 and hopes faded of finding more survivors in the rubble of ruined buildings.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Ingonyama board still in office despite rift with AmaZulu king – land affairs portfolio chair
The board of the controversial Ingonyama Trust is still in office, at least according to Parliament's land reform committee chairperson Albert Mncwango.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Tuesday’s weather: Morning fog, thunderstorms forecast in many parts of SA
Morning fog is expected in parts of Mpumalanga, Free State, and KwaZulu-Natal, according to the South African Weather Service.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Eastern Cape school fights deregistration over rape case, claims it’s ‘illegal’
An Eastern Cape independent school, whose pupil was allegedly raped on the grounds last year, is taking legal action against the provincial department of education's decision to deregister it.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Japan estimates feared megaquake may kill 300 000, cause damage worth half of GDP
Japan's economy could lose as much as $1.81 trillion in the event of a long-anticipated megaquake off its Pacific coast.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Western Cape prepares for natural disasters, elections with constrained budget
From responding to fires and floods to ensuring smooth 2026 local government elections, the Western Cape government will be forced to do more with less money.
Continue ReadingNews24 | R35m debt blitz: Students left in the dark as officials disconnect buildings in Johannesburg CBD
The City of Johannesburg disconnected the services of three buildings on Monday, including student accommodation in Lillian Ngoyi Street, which owed the City about R12 million for water and electricity.
Continue ReadingNews24 | AMSA defers plant closure, suspends job cuts, thanks to R1.7bn govt loan
The intervention by government will assist in keeping the long steel business operational while a viable sustainable long-term solution is being sought.
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