Day: April 16, 2025
News24 | Man accused of killing teen who stayed home to study blames co-accused for her murder
One of the accused in the murder of a Grade 11 pupil, whose body was found bound and gagged in her Umlazi home after a robbery, has washed his hands of any involvement in the killing, pointing the finger at his co-accused.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘We don’t believe Trump holds grudges’ – Presidency on choice of Jonas as US special envoy
The Presidency of South Africa does not believe US President Donald Trump is a man who holds grudges, Vincent Magwenya, President Cyril Ramaphosa's spokesperson, said on Wednesday.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Mangaung inmate’s death ruled a murder: DCS’s probe uncovers alleged assault
The Department of Correctional Services said the death of an inmate at the Mangaung Correctional Centre last month, was not a natural death, but rather a murder caused by complications from pepper spray exposure and blunt force trauma.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Buckle up! N3 Toll Route set for bumper-to-bumper traffic over Easter long weekend
The N3 Toll Concession has warned that unpredictable traffic patterns are to be expected on the N3 Toll Route as the first of three consecutive long weekends begins.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Mcebisi Jonas aims to rebuild trust as Ramaphosa’s special envoy to the US
As President Cyril Ramaphosa's newly appointed special envoy to the US, Mcebisi Jonas, says his mission will be to crack the code of US President Donald Trump's administration.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Solar boom counters power shortages in Niger
Solar energy is booming in Niger, one of the world's sunniest countries, with sales of increasingly cheap solar panels going up and new projects coming online.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Storm warning: KZN on high alert amid ongoing rainfall, fresh Easter weekend snowfall risk
Disaster management teams in KwaZulu-Natal remain on high alert as heavy rainfall continues to batter parts of the province and a snowfall warning for the Easter weekend remains in place.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Heineken suffers big slump in SA wines sales, with beer and cider volumes also down
Beer behemoth Heineken reported pressure on its volumes in its first quarter as it felt the effects of a later Easter and other holidays.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Rob Houwing | Shades of Matthew Hayden about Lhuan-dre in his endless summer
South Africa’s emerging equivalent to Australian left-handed legend "Haydos"? Rob Houwing fancies so about Lhuan-dre Pretorius.
Continue ReadingNews24 | AfriForum wants Mabuyane, Madikizela charged for alleged money laundering
AfriForum believes there is 'overwhelming evidence' to prosecute in a money laundering case involving Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane and ANC politician Babalo Madikizela.
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