Year: 2025
News24 | Money questions? Answered | The defunct VAT hike and your bank fees
Maya Fisher-French explains how the VAT hike would have impacted banking fees - and why Capitec customers would have experienced a 7% fee increase.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Liqui Fruit ordered to change wording about local farms
The Advertising Regulatory Board has instructed PepsiCo-owned Liqui Fruit to remove or amend wording on its website that implies the fruits it uses are all sourced from local farms, ruling this is misleading.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Oil prices may sink even lower as Saudi, Russia throw ‘bombshell’
Eight OPEC+ member countries on Saturday announced a sharp increase in oil production for the month of June at the risk of driving down already very low prices.
Continue ReadingNews24 | SEE | Australia launches ‘world’s largest’ battery-power ship
An Australian boatbuilder launched what it described as the world's largest electric-powered ship on Friday, a 130-metre behemoth capable of carrying 2,100 passengers.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Meta threatens to cut off Facebook, Instagram in Nigeria
Meta on Saturday vowed to fight Nigerian fines for various consumer data violations as the US tech giant reportedly threatened to cut off Facebook and Instagram in Africa's most populous country.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Kagiso Rabada suspended after positive recreational drugs test forced his IPL exit
Proteas fast bowler Kagiso Rabada, who admitted that a positive recreational drugs test forced his early exit from this year's Indian Premier League, has been provisionally suspended.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Company director arrested for allegedly defrauding bank with R1m overdraft
A 43-year-old company director is expected to appear in the Evander Magistrate's Court on Monday for allegedly defrauding a bank by using falsified documents to obtain a R1-million overdraft, which would have seen one of his two companies benefit from the loan.
Continue ReadingNews24 | WRAP | Schoolboy rugby: Wildeklawer Festival – Fixtures, results
First team schoolboy rugby fixtures and results from this week's Wildeklawer Festival in Kimberley.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ANALYSIS | Tyla, water and epistemic injustice against Khoisan womenater
While singer Tyla has "made it", there are invisible women - some of whom are delighting in the singer's raunchy moves - but whom our nation-building choices have marginalised behind various gendered stereotypes and ignorance of our past, writes Darlene Ajeet Miller.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘Miracle reunion’: Holly the dog back with owner after 3 days on burning Cape Town mountain
Holly, a brave dachshund-cross dog, was heroically reunited with her owner, Peter Deering, this week after surviving three days on a mountain engulfed by flames in Table Mountain National Park in Cape Town.
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