Day: October 19, 2025
News24 | Louvre lockdown: Paris museum shuts after chainsaw-wielding robbers flee with jewellery
Chainsaw-wielding robbers broke into the Louvre in Paris on Sunday and made away with jewellery, several sources have said, leading the world’s most visited museum to close for the day.
Continue ReadingNews24 | South Africa’s hard-fought G20 debt declaration draws criticism
Activists dismissed a last-minute declaration agreed by Group of 20 finance chiefs led by South Africa in Washington on tackling the growing sovereign-debt crisis as too timid to make a difference.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Never too late: Gospel singer performs debut album at 71 after years singing at taxi ranks
After decades of rejection and street performances at taxi ranks, 71-year-old gospel singer Mmalesedi Mankonko Makitla finally fulfilled a dream of releasing her debut album, and will perform at the Kasi Worship Gospel Concert 2025 in Pretoria this November.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Cape Town Marathon cancelled for safety reasons after ‘winds overnight wreaked havoc’
The 32nd edition of the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon has been cancelled ‘due to safety reasons’.
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