Day: May 8, 2025
News24 | Trollip denies he was assaulted in ‘wild’ altercation at Parliament
When is a punch-up not a punch-up? When the leader of a political party says it wasn’t.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Sacha and Gaza: Same, same, but (very) different
They may have broken through in similar ways and play the same multiple positions, but Damian Willemse and Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu couldn’t be more different.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Mcebisi Ndletyana | A perfect storm: How corruption and mismanagement erode SA’s municipal infrastructure
Mcebisi Ndletyana examines the deepening crisis in South Africa’s local government, highlighting the interplay of corruption, mismanagement, and political expediency that has led to failing infrastructure, water shortages, and declining public trust.
Continue ReadingNews24 | It’s Open Day on News24! You’re invited to discover more news with no limits
News24’s Open Day invites readers to enjoy 24 hours of unrestricted access to our premium journalism offering on 8 May. This is your chance to read, watch and listen to the reportage that remains exclusively available to subscribers.
Continue ReadingNews24 | CT property tariffs will hurt owners in R2.5m to R3m bracket the most, expert warns
Property owners in the R2.5-million to R3-million price bracket are expected to feel the biggest affordability squeeze.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Ex-JSC official denies Zondo was ‘not satisfied’ with Mbenenge sexual harassment complaint
Former Chief Justice Raymond Zondo “misplaced” Andiswa Mengo’s sexual harassment complaint against Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge – which was why he asked her to make a new one.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Before you forward: A practical guide to spotting, stopping fake voice notes
Viral voice notes spread fast. Whether it’s a health scare, a political warning, or an urgent call to action, these messages often sound convincing because of their human immediacy and apparent authenticity. But pausing to verify these can prevent you from being misled, inadvertently fuelling...
Continue ReadingNews24 | SA’s film industry is grappling with govt shortcomings — and now Trump is in the picture
Payment trouble with the incentive system meant to attract international film companies to South Africa has left the industry fragile. Further pain looms, as US President Donald Trump is on a movie tariff warpath.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Inspired by young patients’ courage, man battling cancer runs 21km for foundation
Battling stage 4 colorectal cancer, Aadam Forgan found inspiration in the laughter and tears of young cancer patients during his chemotherapy sessions in the ward next to his. On 26 April, he ran the 21.1km Outeniqua Half Marathon and has raised more than R36 000.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Teacher fired after sexual relationship with pupil, with intimate video trending at school
A video of a teacher having sex with a pupil, a photo of her private parts and one of her lying on his chest while they were in bed together. These shocking exhibits were featured during an Education Labour Relations Council arbitration hearing.
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