Day: April 5, 2025
News24 | Fifth person arrested in connection with Muhammad Bhiko kidnapping
A fifth person has been arrested and charged in connection with the kidnapping of 20-year-old Muhammed Bhiko on 18 March in Lenasia.
Continue ReadingNews24 | My F*k, Mzansi | From Neil Diamond’s misinfophilia to Trump channelling his inner Oprah
In this week's edition of My F*k, News24's satirical column, parliamentary parties crank up the jukebox to either celebrate or soothe their anxiety after this week's VAT battle while Donald Trump plays trade tariff bingo.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Does your password protect your savings and investments?
Cybercriminals never rest and one of the easiest ways for them to get your money is by getting past your password and into your account.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Stagnant Lions have food for thought after second sorry consecutive Challenge Cup exit
The Lions' 24-12 loss in the Scottish capital on Friday night that heralded another Challenge Cup exit should be the first step towards the exit door for their coach Ivan "Cash" van Rooyen.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Money questions? Answered | Why should pensioners have to pay tax?
If you receive an income above a certain amount, it will be taxed, but there are a few tax-relief measures available to retirees. Ensure that when you retire, you make the most of these and plan your finances accordingly, says Maya Fisher-French.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Eastern Cape teen sentenced to 18 years in jail for raping 9-year-old niece twice
After raping his niece twice when she was just 9 years old, a teen was sentenced in the Eastern Cape High Court in East London on Friday to 18 years in jail.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Braai Briefing: Weird and wacky news… from looted gold loos to a ‘breastaurant’ going bust
It’s been a weird, wonderful, and wacky week. From dusty relics dredged up by an adventurous sub to farmyard miracles that defy belief, here are the strangest stories making headlines to share around the braai.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Public Protector clears govt over UAE president’s 2023 Bulembu Airport landing, but…
The Public Protector has cleared the government of wrongdoing in connection with the widely publicised landing of United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan's entourage at Bulembu Airport in the Eastern Cape in 2023.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Mpox outbreak: New variant, local transmission sparks concern among Gauteng health officials
The latest outbreak of Mpox in Gauteng is being driven by a new variant, and healthcare officials say they are concerned by signs there could be a local transmission of the virus.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ANC notes US congressman’s proposed Bill calling for sanctions on party leaders
The ANC will study US Congressman Ronny Jackson's Bill, which seeks to impose sanctions on the party's leaders and respond in the coming weeks, ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula told News24 on Friday.
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