Month: March 2025
News24 | Rob Houwing | Priorities poser: Which way do shambolic Sharks turn?
Stabilising their URC drive should take precedence over the Challenge Cup for the Sharks after their deep Leinster setback, suggests Rob Houwing.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Mpumelelo Mkhabela | Broken promises and rising costs: The false hope of Godongwana’s Budget 2.0
The trouble with Godongwana's proposed Budget to Parliament is that it neither provides people with material benefits nor contains ideas which, if implemented, could improve their lives, writes Mpumelelo Mkhabela.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Jazz legend Jonathan Butler remembers his roots as he celebrates Stellenbosch honorary doctorate
Jazz and gospel musician Jonathan Butler received an honorary doctorate from Stellenbosch University on 24 March.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Thembi Simelane paid R700 000 by Eskom contractor that inflated costs, billed for ghost workers
Human Settlements Minister Thembi Simelane was paid at least R700 000 by Vitrovian, an Eskom contractor that fraudulently billed the power utility millions for ghost workers and vastly inflated its invoices over seven years at a cost to taxpayers of R338 million.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ANC, DA ‘close’ to deal on economy to save GNU
The two main parties in the government of national unity, the ANC and the DA, are "close" to striking a deal on the future of the economy that will see the Budget being passed.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Bagnaia wins USA MotoGP after Marquez crash, SA’s Binder forced to retire
Francesco Bagnaia won an eventful Grand Prix of the Americas on Sunday to end crash-victim Marc Marquez's perfect start to the MotoGP season.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Trump says he is not joking about third presidential term
WASHINGTON, March 30 - Republican President Donald Trump said on Sunday he was not joking about seeking a third presidential term, which is barred by the U.S. Constitution, but that it was too early to think about doing so.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Lions coach clear on mandate for final four URC games: ’20 points non-negotiable’
After stumbling on the United Rugby Championship leg of their three-week tour of the UK, Lions coach Ivan van Rooyen has concluded that 20 points from their remaining games will secure them a place in the knockout phase.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Monday’s weather: Another rainy day in SA, with severe storms expected in KZN
Scattered showers and thundershowers will persist across parts of South Africa on Monday, with severe storms expected in KwaZulu-Natal, according to the South African Weather Service.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Three people shot dead, three injured in separate Cape Town incidents
Three people were shot and killed in two separate shootings in Lavender Hill, Cape Town, on Saturday night.
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