Year: 2025
News24 | WATCH | ‘Sold like a commodity’: Kelly Smith, co-accused found guilty of kidnapping, trafficking
Racquel "Kelly" Smith has been found guilty of the 2024 kidnapping of her then-6-year-old daughter Joshlin Smith along with her partner, Jacquen "Boeta" Appollis, and their friend, Steveno van Rhyn.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Over 50 Umlazi families evacuated after heavy rains in KZN trigger mudslides
After growing concerns over soil erosion, mudslides, and land instability that have rendered the area unsafe for habitation, the evacuation of over 50 families of H Section in Umlazi, south of Durban has begun.
Continue ReadingNews24 | WSU res manager in student murder case remanded as power outage delays bail hearing
A Walter Sisulu University residence manager accused of murdering a student will spend another few days behind bars after his bail application was postponed on Friday.
Continue ReadingNews24 | PODCAST | ‘Are they Chiefs material?’ Katlego Mphela runs the rule on Amakhosi forwards
Former Amakhosi striker Katlego 'Killer' Mphela speaks to News24 ahead of the first of back-to-back Soweto derbies, with Kaizer Chiefs hosting Orlando Pirates at FNB Stadium on Saturday.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘He loved giving hugs’: Family mourns Mojalefa Savhuli, 3, found dead after 3-day search
The family of Mojalefa Savhuli, 3, have been left clinging to the memories of the little boy after his body was found in a dam following a three-day search.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Gambling ad showing soccer players celebrating a match they hadn’t yet won gets red card
The Advertising Appeal Committee has an upheld a complaint over a television advert exhorting consumers to gamble while depicting soccer players raucously celebrating - despite not yet having won.
Continue ReadingNews24 | WATCH | ‘Thunderous display’: Heavy rains see Augrabies Falls show off in dramatic style
The Augrabies Falls have seen a dramatic increase in water volumes, with the waterfall's flow increasing to 3 991 cubic metres per second.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Trouble for Shein, Temu as Trump taxes small parcels, some retailers give up on US
As the United States ends a tariff exemption for small parcels on Friday, some retailers have stopped selling to US customers while others are seeking temporary workarounds in the hope the tariff rate may be reduced.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Soweto giants in a derby of redemption: ‘Big clubs can get ill, but they never die’
Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro and his Kaizer Chiefs counterpart Nasreddine Nabi walked, sat and talked the way their clubs felt ahead of the first of two Soweto derbies in two weeks.
Continue ReadingNews24 | David Everatt | The ANC’s trendline of inevitability
It is quite remarkable that the 2024 election result did not immediately inject urgency into everything the ANC does. Nothing is happening in any systematic manner – other than actions by politicians from the DA, PA, ActionSA, MK Party and the rest, all of whom...
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