Day: April 28, 2025
News24 | AI drones, body cameras help BMA stop 63% more illegal crossings at SA borders over Easter
The Border Management Authority successfully intercepted 6 253 illegal crossings between 15 and 24 April 2025, marking a 63% improvement compared to the 3 41 interceptions recorded in 2024.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Firefighters will work through the night to battle uncontained Table Mountain blaze
Firefighting teams will remain overnight to battle the raging fire on the Tokai and Silvermine sections of the Table Mountain National Park.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Canada votes as Trump renews US takeover push
Canadians across six time zones were voting Monday to choose a new leader to confront Donald Trump's trade war and annexation threats, which the US president renewed in a forceful election day message.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Charlotte Bauer | When the mountain caught fire: A night of fear, flames and gratitude
As flames ravaged Kalk Bay and St James, a peaceful Sunday turned into a frantic scramble to pack and evacuate. With thick smoke and sirens blaring, families grappled with what to save. By morning, their homes were safe, but the danger remained, writes Charlotte Bauer.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Lesufi to probe alleged R34m monthly rental expenditure on leased office space
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has taken decisive action following allegations of wasteful expenditure amounting to R34 million per month on leased office space for government offices.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Mohamed Salah: Liverpool’s Egyptian King who failed at Chelsea but made Anfield his home
An Egyptian hero and living legend in Liverpool, Mohamed Salah has burnished his remarkable legacy at Anfield with one of the great all-time individual seasons to deliver the Premier League title.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Former Cederberg deputy mayor found guilty of fraud over school uniform tender
The former deputy mayor of Cederberg Municipality in the Western Cape has been found guilty of fraud relating to a R20 000 school uniform tender.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Tuesday’s weather: Fine to cloudy with light rain and isolated showers
Tuesday's weather across South Africa will vary, with some provinces experiencing cloudy skies and isolated showers, while others will see fine and cool conditions, according to the South African Weather Service.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Morocco volunteers on Sahara clean-up mission
The 20th International Nomads Festival, which is held in mid-April every year, involves clean-up initiatives to protect the world's deserts.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Charlotte Bauer | When the mountain caught fire: A night of fear, flames and gratitude
As flames ravaged Kalk Bay and St James, a peaceful Sunday turned into a frantic scramble to pack and evacuate. With thick smoke and sirens blaring, families grappled with what to save. By morning, their homes were safe, but the danger remained, writes Charlotte Bauer.
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