Month: May 2025
News24 | Lawyer, 102, honoured at Fort Hare University and priest, 83, gets PhD at UKZN
It’s graduation season again and News24 has met several people who have proven, once again, that age and disability are not barriers to achievement and learning.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Former defence minister Mapisa-Nqakula enlists new legal team
Graft-accused former National Assembly speaker and defence minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has enlisted the services of a new legal team.
Continue ReadingNews24 | SANParks urges hikers to stay off Silvermine, Tokai trails
SANParks has urged people to stay off trails at Silvermine and Tokai after the recent fires, as they are still managing flare-ups.
Continue ReadingNews24 | WATCH | Young engineers, LEGO robots, and STEM in Africa: 80 teams tackle ocean’s future
The FIRST LEGO Open Africa Championships returns to Africa after 10 years – this time with the theme “Submerge”.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Cardamom, white chocolate and sunflower seed blondies
This dessert is reminiscent of sorji, a dessert made with cooked semolina. The texture is delicate and holds together just long enough to bite into the soft, caramelised 'crust' before you sink your face into the decadence of the white chocolate core. Do yourself a...
Continue ReadingNews24 | Sponsored | How MTN aims on Connecting Families
After two weeks of unveiling its new brand positioning tagged Today We Make Moves, MTN has announced the launch of its bold and compelling home and fibre connectivity offers, designed to connect South Africans like never before. This launch is aligned with MTN’s refreshed brand...
Continue ReadingNews24 | A miracle match for baby Leo: donor found in record time for ultra-rare condition
The 10-month-old has captured thousands of hearts after his search for a donor went viral
Continue ReadingNews24 | India claims it destroyed wave of Pakistan drones as border death toll mounts
India said it had repulsed a wave of Pakistani drone and artillery attacks overnight, and Islamabad insisted it had not struck targets across the border, as the latest conflict between the nuclear-armed neighbours showed no signs of relenting.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Joshlin Smith trial: Accused to be sentenced in Saldanha Bay on 29 May
In less than three weeks, the mother of Joshlin Smith and her co-accused will know their fate when the Western Cape High Court sentences them for the child’s kidnapping and trafficking.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘Wow, I just can’t believe it’: Chicago home town shock at Pope Leo XIV’s election
The archbishop of Philadelphia, the US city where the first American pope Leo XIV spent his student days, told AFP after the pontiff was elected that he “honestly didn’t think it would be him”.
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