Year: 2025
News24 | IMF cuts SA’s growth outlook to half of Treasury’s Budget target as Trump’s tariffs bite
Before Donald Trump’s "Liberation Day" tariff announcement, some analysts had hoped that an stable electricity supply and the government of national unity could push SA's GDP growth above 2%.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Second accused to join alleged mastermind in dock for deadly Wynberg court shooting
Alleged high-ranking Junk Funky Kids gang member Abubaker Adams is set to join his co-accused Shireen Matthews in the dock on Wednesday after making a brief appearance in the Wynberg Magistrate's Court on Tuesday.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘We will starve’: Zimbabwe’s national shutdown fails to take off as citizens blame hunger
Zimbabwe's indefinite national shutdown due to start after the Easter weekend - called for by war veterans leader Blessed Geza - failed to take off on Tuesday.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Reports show decrease in fatal accidents over Easter weekend, says transport minister
During site visits in Limpopo and KwaZulu-Natal, Transport Minister Barbara Creecy said that this year’s Easter weekend appears to have seen fewer accidents than in previous years.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘Never been to his church’: Rebecca Malope debunks claims after viral Bushiri video
Renowned gospel singer Rebecca Malope has addressed the recent controversy surrounding a resurfaced video of her performing with self-proclaimed Prophet Shepherd Bushiri.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Former Blitzboks coach Norman Mbiko dies
Former Blitzboks head coach and ex-scrumhalf Norman Mbiko passed away at the age of 79 after battling a long illness, including Parkinson's disease.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Fortune tellers, TikTokkers, sangomas: Court hears about the extensive search for Joshlin Smith
After arrests in connection with the kidnapping of Joshlin Smith were made in March last year, fortune tellers, TikTokkers and sangomas - all offering to help - crawled out of the woodwork, the investigating officer told the Western Cape High Court, sitting in Saldanha Bay,...
Continue ReadingNews24 | EFF accuses Godongwana of ‘deception’ in VAT hike court challenge
The EFF has accused Finance Minster Enoch Godongwana of deception by creating the impression that his 0.5 percentage point VAT hike could be reversed.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Four alleged ‘West Gang’ members arrested, linked to over 20 murders in Inanda
Four suspected members of the notorious "West Gang" have been arrested in Cato Manor in Durban over the weekend, with the group now linked to over 20 cases of murder and multiple attempted murders in the Amaoti area of Inanda.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Luthuli’s growing influence led to ‘cold-blooded killing’ by apartheid govt – Jeff Radebe
KwaZulu-Natal ANC convener Jeff Radebe testified on Tuesday that the death of ANC leader Chief Albert John Luthuli was a result of his growing influence in the battle against the apartheid regime.
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