Day: July 30, 2025
News24 | Tyla sued by Water co-writers over royalties and producer credits
Two songwriters who worked on Tyla’s biggest hit, Water, are suing the singer and producer Sammy SoSo (real name Samuel Awuku) over a royalties dispute.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Could copper tariff hurt US more than Chile?
Chile, the world’s biggest copper producer, is hoping for a last-minute deal to stop the United States from imposing a 50-percent import tariff on the red metal.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Cracks emerge in Trump’s MAGA support for Israel over Gaza children ‘starving to death’
Unconditional support for Israel has long been an entry requirement in US Republican politics, but that orthodoxy is being challenged by Donald Trump’s populist base - where invocations of the “special relationship” are falling on deaf ears.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Northern Cape mental health patients ‘freezing to death’ amid year-long power outage
Patients were “freezing to death” during a year-long electricity outage at the Northern Cape Mental Health Hospital, the health ombud has said.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Former top advocate and Limpopo Safety MEC Seth Nthai pleads guilty to corruption
Disbarred advocate and former Limpopo safety MEC Seth Nthai has pleaded guilty to corruption.
Continue ReadingNews24 | SANDF soldier trampled to death in Limpopo by herd of elephants
A SA National Defence Force (SANDF) soldier, who was conducting border patrol duties in Limpopo near Zimbabwe, was trampled to death by a herd of elephants, the military has said.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Hawaii escapes major earthquake’s tsunami, but buildings washed away in Russia
Hawaiian authorities have seen no sign of a significant wave since beginning preparations for a tsunami after a powerful earthquake struck off Russia’s far eastern Kamchatka Peninsula, governor Josh Green said.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Three more people arrested in R300m West Coast shareholder fraud case
Three more people have appeared in the Vredenburg Magistrate’s Court in connection with a R300 million shareholder fraud case, bringing the total number of accused to 10.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Three arrested for murder of Emalahleni chief whip Xoliseka Lali
Three people have been arrested in connection with the murder of an Eastern Cape politician.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘Strongest in decades’ earthquake hits Russia, triggering tsunami warnings across Pacific
A magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off Russia’s Far Eastern Kamchatka Peninsula, damaging buildings and generating a tsunami of up to 4 m that prompted warnings and evacuations stretching across the Pacific Ocean.
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