Month: June 2025
News24 | Daughter of the soil: Nomama Mei has a dream of an authentic Eastern Cape botanical garden
For Nomama Mei, creating a “conservation garden” in the province of her birth holds a profoundly personal and cultural resonance, an almost sacred connection to nature that began when she was a little girl in the small town of Sterkspruit. Anneliese Burgess speaks to her...
Continue ReadingNews24 | 15 of the best for Crusaders as Chiefs choke on third consecutive Super Rugby Final attempt
The Crusaders returned to the summit of Super Rugby Pacific, where they’ve generally belonged, after they beat the Chiefs 16-12 in the grand final in Christchurch, condemning the Chiefs to a third consecutive final loss while the host won their 15th title.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Mozambican kidnapping kingpin killed in Joburg as R27m ransom case unfolds
A suspected Mozambican kidnapping kingpin was killed in a shootout with police in Fourways, Johannesburg, amid an ongoing investigation into the abduction of a Pretoria West businessman.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Ramaphosa and Namibian President strengthen SA-Namibia relations at Pretoria meeting
President Cyril Ramaphosa met with Namibian President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah at the Mahlamba Ndlopfu official residence in Pretoria on Friday.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Short-term leases leave Randburg’s international sports facility in limbo
Johannesburg residents braved the cold last Thursday evening to speak about the Randburg Sports Complex, an internationally recognised sports facility, which they claim has not renewed its leases for the last 10 years.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Mud and denials: Zimbali family clashes with developers after reservoir damaged home
A Zimbali Coastal Estate family has claimed that construction at a neighbouring reservoir has damaged their home, but the multiple stakeholders involved in the construction deny responsibility.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Money questions? Answered | Who earns interest on my money when I transfer between banks?
When money “disappears” during an EFT, no one earns interest—not you, not the recipient. But banks still benefit by holding the funds on their books, writes Maya Fisher-French.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Sponsored | HONOR 400 Lite Running Its Own Race
The HONOR 200 Lite didn’t just win on price, it won the country over by delivering where it mattered. It topped post-paid smartphone sales across all brackets in 2024, proving that South Africans don’t fall for hype. We choose what holds up.
Continue ReadingNews24 | KZN police kill man tied to 20 murders, five other suspects in three shootouts
Six suspects have been killed in three separate shootouts with KwZulu-Natal police in Inanda and Umzinto over the past two days, SAPS has said.
Continue ReadingNews24 | How did life survive ‘Snowball Earth’? In ponds, study suggests
A group of scientists has found an astonishing diversity of microorganisms in tiny pools of melted ice in Antarctica, suggesting that life could have ridden out Snowball Earth in similar ponds
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