Day: November 13, 2025
News24 | US government opens back up but deep political divisions remain
The US government is set to return to life on Thursday after the longest shutdown in US history, which snarled air traffic, cut food assistance to low-income Americans, and forced more than 1 million workers to go unpaid for more than a month.
Continue ReadingNews24 | EU states back small parcel duties to tackle Shein, Temu import flood
European Union finance ministers on agreed to scrap a bloc-wide duty exemption on low-value orders from the likes of retail giants Temu and Shein in 2026.
Continue ReadingNews24 | US-SA differences don’t stop the sun from rising, says Ntshavheni on G20 boycott
Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni says the absence of the US from the upcoming G20 Leaders Summit does not diminish the work that South Africa has put into the meeting.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Chinese president won’t attend G20 in SA, sends premier instead
Chinese President Xi Jinping will not be attending the upcoming G20 Leaders’ Summit set to take place at the Nasrec Expo Centre in Johannesburg on 22 and 23 November.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Chief Justice’s office makes Open Secrets ‘gag order’ public
A “gagging” court order against Open Secrets – under which the organisation claimed it could not reveal any details of the dispute or even which judge or which court heard the application – has now been made public by the Office of the Chief Justice.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Pollard, Van den Berg the halfbacks as Boks ring changes for Italy showdown
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has made several changes to the team for Saturday’s Test against Italy in Turin.
Continue ReadingNews24 | US knew Israel was using Palestinians as shields in Gaza war operations
The United States had evidence in 2024 that Israeli officials discussed how their soldiers sent Palestinians into tunnels in Gaza that the Israelis believed were potentially lined with explosives, two former US officials have told the Reuters news agency.
Continue ReadingNews24 | An easy, delicious dinner all in one pan: Chicken and rice bake
Juicy chicken thighs and drumsticks, seasoned with garlic, paprika, and onion powder on a bed of fragrant jasmine rice infused with vibrant bell peppers, broccoli, celery, and cherry tomatoes.
Continue ReadingNews24 | R650m fine after Emalahleni municipality admits allowing sewage to flow into rivers, dams
The Mpumalanga High Court has fined the Emalahleni Local Municipality R650 million after it pleaded guilty to several environmental offences in terms of the National Environmental Management Act and the National Water Act.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Open Secrets to face armoured vehicle company in court
Open Secrets is set to appear in the Western Cape High Court on 27 November in a case brought by Integrated Convoy Protection, a South African armoured vehicle manufacturer.
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