Day: June 13, 2025
News24 | Two Free State officers in court in connection with guesthouse rape
The incident allegedly happened after the officers met two women at a nightclub and took them to a guesthouse in Kroonstad.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Israel shuts global embassies after attacking Iran
Israel is shutting its embassies around the world and has urged citizens to stay alert and not display Jewish or Israeli symbols in public places, statements posted on embassy websites said on Friday after Israel launched large-scale attacks on Iran.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Mass layoffs at Lesotho garment factories as US tariffs bite
After the Trump administration’s threat of 50% import duty on Lesotho, orders have dried up and production lines have shut down
Continue ReadingNews24 | Climate Investment Funds approve R47bn coal-exit plan for SA
A World Bank-linked climate fund has backed South African plans to cut its reliance on coal, unlocking up to R47 billion in financing and giving the nation’s energy transition an unexpected boost.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Trump urges Iran, reeling from Israeli strikes, to ‘make a deal’ before things get worse
US President Donald Trump has urged Iran to ‘make a deal’, warning that there will be more ‘death and destruction’ after Israel launched deadly strikes targeting Iranian nuclear facilities.
Continue ReadingNews24 | At least 30 people dead after boat capsizes in DRC’s Lake Tumba
Severe weather and overcrowding are believed to be the reasons the boat sank. Deadly boat accidents have become common in the waters near the African country.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Durban man accused of killing pro-Palestine mom awaits psychiatric evaluation report
The man charged with the murder of 46-year-old pro-Palestine mom, Halima Hoosen-Preston, appeared disorientated when he entered the dock on Friday.
Continue ReadingNews24 | No increase in Iran radiation following Israel strike to ‘eliminate the threat’
The International Atomic Energy Agency said there was no increase in radiation levels at the Natanz nuclear site that was targeted during an Israeli attack, citing information given to them by Iranian authorities.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Reuben Riffel’s pork ribs with BBQ sauce
I know it’s easy just to chuck your ribs into the oven… I do feel, though, that lighting the fire in South Africa isn’t any harder than heating up the stove. And the fire turns it into an occasion. Throw some mielies and ribs on...
Continue ReadingNews24 | EFF calls for national state of disaster as Eastern Cape flooding claims 78 lives
The EFF has called on Cogta Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa to declare a national state of disaster in the Eastern Cape.
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