Day: August 7, 2025
News24 | Putin meets India’s security chief amid US tariffs row
Russian President Vladimir Putin met India’s national security advisor on Thursday, a day after Washington hiked tariffs on New Delhi over its purchases of Moscow’s oil.
Continue ReadingNews24 | US plan sees Hezbollah disarmed by year-end, Israeli withdrawal
The United States has presented Lebanon with a proposal for disarming Hezbollah by the end of the year, along with ending Israel’s military operations in the country and the withdrawal of its troops from five positions in south Lebanon, according to a copy of a...
Continue ReadingNews24 | Painting it pink: Zwartkops Raceway ready to celebrate women in motorsport
Zwartkops Raceway in Pretoria will be on a mission to ‘paint the place pink’ to celebrate women in South African motorsport Saturday, 9 August.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Countries seek relief as Trump tariffs upend global trade
US President Donald Trump’s steeper global tariffs came into effect Thursday, leaving dozens of US trade partners scrambling to secure relief from soaring levies that are rewriting global trade practice.
Continue ReadingNews24 | PODCAST | The Lead: Inside Netshitenzhe’s speech on ‘white supremacy’ and a platinum bourse
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Continue ReadingNews24 | Cape Town cop killer sentenced to 8 years
Phindile Christopher Sonyabashe, 61, was sentenced to eight years imprisonment for the murder of Constable Xolani Xekethwana, 40.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Friday’s weather: Foggy morning in most provinces; showers in Limpopo, KZN
Morning fog is forecast in at least six provinces while wet conditions are expected in parts of Limpopo and KwaZulu-Natal, according to the South African Weather Service.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Zambezi disaster: Americans evacuated amid new warnings
Zambia played down the potential health risks stemming from an environmental disaster at a mine controlled by a state-owned Chinese firm, after the US ordered the immediate withdrawal of its officials from the southern African nation’s second-biggest city.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Trump, Ramaphosa talk trade; SAHRC probes podcasters: Today’s top 7 stories in 7 minutes
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