Day: June 21, 2025
News24 | Viral claim about Afrikaner ‘refugees’ stranded in US hotel still unverified
A viral claim that South African “refugees” were abandoned in a Montana hotel stems from a now-deleted TikTok video with no verifiable details, which many used to reinforce their specific narrative. Despite offering no names, sources or evidence, the story spread widely across social media...
Continue ReadingNews24 | SA Rugby chief Oberholzer pours cold water on White’s Bok complaints
SA Rugby chief executive officer Rian Oberholzer scoffed at Bulls director of rugby Jake White’s season-long suggestion of having more overseas-based Springboks playing in South Africa, saying it wasn’t financially feasible.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Wendy Knowler | A bank, a retailer and a travel agent walk into the naughty corner
A remarkable variety of companies have employees that let customers down. This week, a prominent retailer, internet service provider, bank and travel service are all doing the walk of shame, says Wendy Knowler.
Continue ReadingNews24 | SA’s first online instant visa — using ‘selfie’ tech — is ready to go
An online instant visa for visitors to SA that captures biometrics and cross-checks applications with the security features of national passports is on the way.
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