Month: June 2025
News24 | ‘Former pupil’ kills nine people at Austrian school
An attack on a school in southeastern Austria reportedly by a former pupil has left several people dead, police said Tuesday, in a rare case of deadly gun violence in a European school.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘Russia lies every day about its desire for peace’: One dead as massive strike hits Ukraine hospital
Russia carried out “massive” drone attacks on Ukraine’s capital Kyiv and port city of Odesa early Tuesday, killing one person and hitting a maternity hospital, Ukrainian officials said
Continue ReadingNews24 | An open letter to Comrades organisers: The race deserves better
Participants of the Comrades Marathon deserve better planning from organisers, argues Luke Mortimer.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Price wars grip China: R7 breakfasts, R500 for a luxury Coach bag
As deflationary pressures mount in the world’s second-largest economy, consumer behaviour is changing in ways that could lead to further downward pressure on prices, raising concerns that deflation could become entrenched, posing more headaches for China’s policymakers.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Hyundai has rare earths stockpile for its cars that can last a year, source says
Hyundai Motor has a rare earths stockpile that can last about a year and it does not expect any near-term impact from global supply chain disruptions caused by China’s export curbs, said a person who attended a company investor call.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Two cops arrested for corruption in George
The Hawks in the Western Cape have made another breakthrough in their efforts to root out corruption within law enforcement agencies.
Continue ReadingNews24 | WATCH | 300 000 properties have no power as snow and rain batter Eastern Cape
Hundreds of thousands of properties in 13 Eastern Cape towns have no power amid heavy snowfall, disruptive winds, and rain in the province on Tuesday.
Continue ReadingNews24 | New Covid-19 variant being monitored, but no resurgence of cases – Motsoaledi
Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi said South Africa is monitoring a new Covid-19 variant, but has not seen a resurgence in cases.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Proteas confirm team for World Test Championship final at Lord’s
Proteas skipper Temba Bavuma has revealed the SA team to tackle Australia at Lord's.
Continue ReadingNews24 | OPINION | Red tape stops SA kids from getting ADHD meds
Many kids in South Africa, especially those who can’t afford monthly doctor’s visits, don’t access their attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder medication regularly. It’s time that we change that script, argues psychiatrist Renata Schoeman.
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