Year: 2025
News24 | Police intensify monitoring as gang tensions escalate in Valhalla Park
The Western Cape police are closely monitoring gang activity in the Bishop Lavis precinct following escalating tensions over territory and leadership, leading to a spike in violence.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Mashatile commits to speedy rollout of BELA Act at late minister Bengu’s funeral
To honour the late Sibusiso Bengu, the first education minister of a democratic South Africa, Deputy President Paul Mashatile has committed that the full implementation of the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Act will take place "as soon as possible".
Continue ReadingNews24 | WATCH | Mandela’s grandson not in dock as four others appear for hijacking case
Four suspects who were arrested at Nelson Mandela's home for allegedly kidnapping, robbing and assaulting an Uber driver made their first court appearance.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Indian iron giant must redo environmental process for massive KZN mine – for the fourth time
What would be a flag-ship project for the Indian conglomerate will now start its EIA process afresh for the fourth time.
Continue ReadingNews24 | The magnetic pull of dangerous love: Why offenders like Luigi Mangione spark romantic interest
Tracy Cohen explores the complex dynamics of romantic relationships between people and inmates, highlighting the emotional factors that draw people into these unique connections.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Swiss tourist dies in paragliding accident in the Western Cape
A recreational paraglider pilot from Switzerland who was visiting the Western Cape died from injuries sustained after he and a group of five gliders departed from Piekenierskloof in Citrusdal on Thursday afternoon.
Continue ReadingNews24 | WATCH | 9 shots were fired on the day Manenberg boy, 5, was shot in the head, court hears
Nine bullets were fired on the day a five-year-old Grade R boy was fatally wounded when two rival gangs went on the attack, wildly opening fire on Irvan Street, Manenberg, on Monday, the Athlone Magistrate's Court has heard.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Meta’s fact-checking u-turn a ‘reckless and dangerous gamble’, says SA digital ethics group
The Campaign on Digital Ethics, a South African non-profit, has slammed Meta's decision to end its third-party fact-checking programme as a "reckless and dangerous gamble".
Continue ReadingNews24 | F1 street race in Cape Town? Kyalami faces competition as SA looks to land Grand Prix
The Cape Town Grand Prix SA group CEO Igshaan Amlay says they will leverage Cape Town's tourism attraction status, street race appeal, and investor interest in their bid to be the preferred promoter to be SA's Formula One host.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Suspended Exxaro CEO heads to court in a bid to force reinstatement
The head of the mining group wants her suspension declared unlawful. The court file has been sealed.
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