Month: September 2025
News24 | Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani dies at 91
Italian fashion legend Giorgio Armani, king of a high-end lifestyle empire, has died at the age of 91 “surrounded by his loved ones”, his company said Thursday.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Dozens killed as boat capsizes in Nigeria
An overcrowded boat sank after colliding with a tree stump in north-central Nigeria, authorities said. At least 29 people are reported to have died and some officials say the toll was rising.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Western Cape govt challenges NHI Act in Constitutional Court over ‘flawed’ public hearings
The Western Cape government has taken its fight against the controversial National Health Insurance Act to the Constitutional Court.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Gloves off as social development minister hits back at suspended spokesperson Lumka Oliphant
Social Development Minister Sisisi Tolashe has hit back at suspended department spokesperson Lumka Oliphant over “misleading” interviews.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Anglo earns R44bn for its stake in Valterra – a bargain for buyers
The sale of Anglo American’s 19.9% share in Valterra Platinum (formerly Anglo American Platinum) has been completed, just three months after spinning off the platinum mining business.
Continue ReadingNews24 | US judge blocks Trump administration’s ‘ideologically motivated assault’ on Harvard University
A US judge ordered the Trump administration on Wednesday to overturn deep funding cuts to Harvard University that froze more than $2 billion over allegations of antisemitism and bias at the Ivy League institution.
Continue ReadingNews24 | MTN may revive bid for Telkom after dropped talks
MTN, Africa’s largest wireless carrier, is considering reviving talks to acquire smaller South African rival Telkom SA, according to people familiar with the matter.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘Elon Musk Smart Manufacturing Zone’: Trump’s Gaza plan a ‘blueprint for mass deportation’
The plan to develop the Gaza Strip and remove Palestinians is receiving opposition from many quarters which regard it as a non-starter.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Commuters stranded as Durban taxis embark on two-day shutdown
Durban taxi operators have halted services and embarked on a two-day shutdown, leaving thousands of commuters stranded and crippling transport throughout the city.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Kolisi starts at No 8 for Boks in Eden Park blockbuster, but Kriel retains captaincy
Siya Kolisi will start at No 8 for the Springboks in Saturday’s Rugby Championship blockbuster against the All Blacks at Eden Park.
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