Day: April 14, 2025
News24 | Mpumelelo Mkhabela | GNU needs huge dose of constructive political competition: The case of Tshwane
While coalitions often spell instability, Tshwane's ANC-ActionSA partnership shows glimpses of "constructive political competition" - where parties compete to improve governance. Ramaphosa's GNU should take notes, writes Mpumelelo Mkhabela.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Oscar van Heerden | Trump’s unpredictability threatens US global alliances
Donald Trump creates massive uncertainty and unpredictability and that is why countries are going to abandon the US in the long run, argues Oscar van Heerden.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Alleged killer of teacher Kirsten Kluyts hires new legal team ahead of looming trial
Local teacher Kirsten Kluyts' alleged killer has brought in a new legal team ahead of his looming trial.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Lungani Zama | Masters Rory-coaster of emotion worth the wait
Rory McIlroy's long-awaited Masters triumph embodied the human traits of perseverance, patience and hope, writes Lungani Zama.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Rand back below R19/$, while gold hits record high
Stocks rose on Monday as trade war fears were tempered by Donald Trump's announcement of tariff exemptions for electronics, although the dollar weakened and safe-haven gold hit a fresh record amid fears the relief would be short-lived.
Continue ReadingNews24 | SEE | Tyla thrills California crowd during Coachella debut performance
South African pop star Tyla had her debut performance at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival on 11 April in California.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Sundowns boss rues lack of VAR, flashes phone to prove Kaizer Chiefs’ offside goal
In sport, the finest of margins often separate agony from ecstasy - and at Loftus Versfeld on Sunday evening, Kaizer Chiefs found themselves on the right side of that delicate divide.
Continue ReadingNews24 | High hopes that bold project could reshape SA’s fight against childhood stunting
An innovative pilot project may offer new momentum in the country's efforts to reduce childhood stunting.
Continue ReadingNews24 | 11-year Major drought broken as ‘rollercoaster’ carries McIlroy to Masters glory
Rory McIlroy put major championship miseries behind him with a heart-stopping victory at the Masters on Sunday that was nearly as nerve-wracking as some of the near-misses that came before.
Continue ReadingNews24 | SA on the cusp of competitive electricity market that could drive down prices: RMB
South Africa is on the cusp of starting a traded electricity market that will give consumers a choice of power products along with a range of pricing options, according to a top investment bank.
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