Day: July 15, 2025
News24 | Israeli strikes on east Lebanon kill 12 – state media
Israeli strikes on the Bekaa Valley in eastern Lebanon killed 12 people on Tuesday, Lebanese state media reported, as the Israeli army said it hit Hezbollah targets in the area.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Creecy dissolves board of Road Accident Fund amid governance failure
Minister of Transport Barbara Creecy says the board of the RAF is not fulfilling its legal mandate.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Lieutenant General Shadrack Sibiya asked to take leave of absence amid Mkhwanazi claims
Deputy national police commissioner for crime detection Lieutenant General Shadrack Sibiya has been asked to take a leave of absence following explosive allegations about interference in politically motivated murder investigations.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Hong Kong leader backs same-sex rights bill, despite criticism from the pro-Beijing politicians
Hong Kong leader John Lee threw his weight behind a bill recognising limited rights for same-sex couples, despite fears that opposition from pro-Beijing parties could sink it.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Kenya’s Ruto under fire for ‘shoot protesters’ remark
Amnesty International on Tuesday slammed a call by the Kenyan president to shoot protesters, saying it would fuel more violence at a time of mounting anger and deadly anti-government rallies.
Continue ReadingNews24 | DA claims Trump administration denied Mcebisi Jonas’ visa, rejected credentials
The DA’s spokesperson on international relations, Emma Powell, claims the United States denied President Cyril Ramaphosa’s special envoy, Mcebisi Jonas, a diplomatic visa in May this year.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Kolisi returns as Springboks select uncapped front row to tackle Georgia
The Springboks have selected an uncapped starting front row for Saturday’s Test against Georgia in Nelspruit.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Trump administration to deny US migrants bond hearings in ‘radical departure’ to keep them detained
The Trump administration is launching a new effort to keep immigrants who entered the US illegally detained by denying them bond hearings, an internal memo showed, a change that could further swell the numbers of those held.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Bok No 8 Jasper Wiese cops hefty ban for headbutt
Springbok No 8 Jasper Wiese has been banned for four Tests after being found guilty of foul play.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Making diphtheria great again? Why SA’s public health experts are worried about RFK Jr
Misinformation fuelled by US health czar Robert Kennedy Jr is creating a dangerous — and growing — lack of trust in vaccines. Here’s why South Africa’s public health experts are scared.
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