Month: November 2025
News24 | World No 1 v 11: Wales brace for massive Springbok onslaught
South Africa take on Wales in the season-ending international Test on Saturday at a time when the gulf between the two rugby nations has never been more apparent.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Black Friday: FNB glitches amid ‘extraordinarily high’ transactions, Discovery client spends R500 000
While Black Friday spending is increasingly being spread across the month as retailers start discounts earlier, an FNB spokesperson told News24 that the bank saw “extraordinarily high volumes of transactions” on Friday.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘Haibo! Too Much Traffic’: Durban students turn SA road chaos into award-winning game
South Africans often joke that sitting in traffic should count as a shared national sport – an experience familiar to anyone who has avoided taxis, dodged potholes, or made peace with early-morning gridlock. Durban students have turned that into an award-winning game that will get...
Continue ReadingNews24 | Braaied lemon and nectarine rooibos iced tea
Sunshine in a glass! This smoky, fruity iced tea captures the essence of a South African summer.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Trump’s G20 decision to bar SA sparks backlash and calls for inclusivity
US President Donald Trump’s suggestion to exclude South Africa from the 2026 G20 Summit in Miami has sparked opposition on the global stage.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Zimbabwe launches new gold royalty to cash in on market rally
Zimbabwe will introduce a new royalty structure for gold miners as the mineral-rich southern African nation seeks to cash in on a surge in the price of the metal.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Murders down, but still at 63 a day, crime stats show
Murders in South Africa have decreased year-on-year, but there were still 63 people killed on average every day between April and September.
Continue ReadingNews24 | WHO issues unprecedented global guidelines to combat infertility
The World Health Organisation on Friday published for the first time directives to improve the prevention, detection and treatment of infertility, which affects millions across the globe.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Lisa Vetten | GBVF declared a national disaster. Now the statistics disaster must be fixed
While the declaration of gender-based violence and femicide as a national disaster signals the gravity of the crisis, the response remains largely performative as long as police continue to provide inconsistent statistics – giving three different femicide totals for the same year. This makes it...
Continue ReadingNews24 | Petrol, diesel prices to rise next week — but fuel still cheaper than in 2024
It is a great idea to fill up your car’s tank before Wednesday – before an expected increase of between 20c and 77c per litre, depending on the fuel you use, sets in.
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