Month: June 2025
News24 | Manhunt intensifies for ex-Transnet employee linked to whistleblower hit
Police are hunting for Lucky Molefe – a former Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) employee wanted for the brazen whistleblower hit in April last year – who has been on the lam for more than six months.
Continue ReadingNews24 | IN THE SPOTLIGHT | Graphs that paint the picture of HIV in SA: Part 3
In Part 1 of this Spotlight special briefing, we looked at some of the big picture dynamics of HIV in South Africa, and in Part 2, we considered some of the vulnerabilities of our HIV programme.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Capitec CEO says unemployment is actually 10% – Stats SA pushes back
Statistician General Risenga Maluleke said it was “incorrect and misleading to suggest” that Stats SA misses those employed in the informal sector.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Elon Musk seeks to mend fences with Trump: ‘I regret some of my posts’
Billionaire Elon Musk said that he regrets some of the posts he made last week about US President Donald Trump, in a message on his social media platform X.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘The president wants a big show’: Trump sends in Marines as night curfew imposed on Los Angeles
A nighttime curfew was in force in Los Angeles as local officials sought to get a handle on protests that Donald Trump claimed were an invasion by a “foreign enemy”.
Continue ReadingNews24 | BUZZ kill: KWV strikes blow for its Bug shooters
KWV lodged a complaint at the Advertising Regulatory Board over similarities between its BUG shooter branding and Craft Link’s BUZZ shooter packaging. Craft Link voluntarily ceased BUZZ production, resolving the dispute without admitting wrongdoing.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Cape Town couple arrested on child porn charges allegedly abused their own children
A Cape Town couple has been arrested for the alleged sexual abuse of their two daughters, aged 3 and 8. They have been accused of producing child pornography and other sexual offences.
Continue ReadingNews24 | 17 killed in Gaza as Palestinians scramble for ‘drop in the ocean’ food aid
Israeli gunfire killed at least 17 Palestinians and wounded dozens of others as thousands of displaced people approached an aid distribution site of the US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) in central Gaza, local health authorities said.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Joburg woman finishes epic N1 walk to Cape Town for husband’s rare disease 10 days early
Nicole Liedemann-Telukram has completed her 1 400km walk from Johannesburg to Cape Town, 10 days ahead of schedule.
Continue ReadingNews24 | New recruitment platform aiming to protect job seekers from scams enters the market
A new employment platform was launched on Tuesday to protect job seekers from scams that prey on unemployed job seekers.
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