Month: March 2025
News24 | ‘Likelihood’ of more coalitions in municipalities in Western Cape after 2026 elections
There is a likelihood that the Western Cape could see more coalitions in local municipalities after the 2026 local government elections, the provincial department of local government has said.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ANC NEC shoots down integrity commission report over lack of recommendations
The ANC national executive committee rejected a report from the party's integrity commission at a late-night meeting on Sunday.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Aziz Pahad would have been shocked by Trump’s executive orders against SA, says Mbeki
It is "very, very doubtful" the African Union is up to the task to ensure Africa takes its rightful place in an emerging multipolar world, says former president Thabo Mbeki.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Awaiting trial prisoner identified by survivor as suspect in Gauteng community patroller killings
An awaiting trial prisoner has been positively identified as one of the armed suspects linked to the fatal killing of six patrollers and attempted murder of six others at Marry Me informal settlement in Soshanguve, the Pretoria North Magistrate's Court heard on Monday.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Bok winger Edwill van der Merwe makes Sharks switch
Springbok wing Edwill van der Merwe has signed for the Sharks, the coastal franchise announced on Monday.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘No one must be above the law’: Justice minister denounces ‘fake’ WhatsApp messages about Mashatile
Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development Mmamoloko Kubayi filed a case of fraud, obstruction of justice, impersonation, cybercrime, defamation, and criminal injuria with the police in Brooklyn, Pretoria, on Sunday.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Majority unhappy with how financial firms handle complaints, says FSCA report
A report by the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) shows that more than two-thirds of customers who lodged complaints with financial institutions end up regretting using their products due their poor complaints handing processes.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Zuma suffers 8th loss in his private prosecution campaign against Downer, Maughan
Former president Jacob Zuma has suffered an eighth legal loss in his campaign to privately prosecute State advocate Billy Downer and News24 reporter Karyn Maughan, after the Constitutional Court unanimously rejected his latest appeal application – with costs.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Eastern Cape hearings on Marriage Bill expose complex and opposing views on wedlock
At face value, the Marriage Bill appears to be a humdrum, technical piece of legislation.
Continue ReadingNews24 | R1.4bn in disaster relief paid to municipalities, departments in 5 provinces – but R11bn still needed
More than R1.4 billion has been disbursed to provincial departments and municipalities to allow for rebuilding after recent flooding.
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