Day: June 12, 2025
News24 | ‘The water was around my neck’: Eastern Cape death toll at 75 as residents recount escape
At least 75 people have died in the Eastern Cape as severe floods and storms left a trail of destruction, especially in Mthatha West.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘There were bodies all around me’: Survivor of Air India crash jumped out of emergency exit
Ramesh Viswashkumar, the only known survivor out of the 242 people onboard an Air India plane that crashed in Ahmedabad on Thursday, had been sitting near an emergency exit of the London-bound flight and managed to jump out, police said.
Continue ReadingNews24 | PODCAST | The Lead: Streets of sewage and a ray of light in Krugersdorp, with Sikonathi Mantshantsha
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Continue ReadingNews24 | Cape Town couple arrested on child porn charges to remain behind bars
A Bloubergstrand couple accused of sexually abusing and exploiting their two young daughters will remain behind bars.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Friday’s weather: Morning fog with cold to cool conditions for most of SA
Most parts of the country can expect morning fog with cold to cool conditions, but light rain is forecast for Limpopo, according to the South African Weather Service.
Continue ReadingNews24 | How Lotto was looted; Underworld murder-accused shot dead: Today’s top 7 stories
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Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘I am shocked’ – Booysen after underworld murder-accused Andre Naudé shot dead in Parow
Security company owner and underworld murder-accused Andre Naudé was shot dead in Parow, Cape Town, on Thursday.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Cabinet urges vigilance amid extreme weather, sends condolences to Eastern Cape flood victims
President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Cabinet has extended its condolences to the families of those who lost loved ones in the flooding that hit several parts of the Eastern Cape.
Continue ReadingNews24 | UPDATE | State health official says one survivor in Air India plane crash
One person survived when a London-bound passenger plane crashed Thursday in the Indian city of Ahmedabad, with 242 on board, a state health official said.
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