Year: 2025
News24 | R250 beach boom gate fee raises ire of Port St Johns’ business leaders
Summer typically brings a tourism boom to the Eastern Cape seaside town of Port St Johns, but stakeholders have expressed concerns about a R250 boom gate fee for vehicle access to Second Beach.
Continue ReadingNews24 | PODCAST | The Lead: Jeff Wicks tells us how Vusimusi Matlala became the ‘Cat’
Seasoned broadcast journalist Graeme Raubenheimer brings you The Lead, News24’s definitive podcast for in-depth reporting. This is The Lead, and this is the South African story.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Tuesday’s weather: Severe thunderstorms in most parts; hot in Western Cape, Northern Cape
Severe thunderstorms resulting in heavy downpours are forecast in most provinces, while scorching conditions are expected in the Western Cape and Northern Cape, according to the South African Weather Service.
Continue ReadingNews24 | KZN mother’s heartbreaking plea as daughter, 7, goes missing for over a month
The deafening silence with no leads has become unbearable for Smangele Magwaza, whose seven-year-old daughter, Nhlalwenhle “Nhlalo” Magwaza, vanished without a trace over a month ago from near their Umbumbulu home in KwaZulu-Natal.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Red-hot copper lifts Zambia’s kwacha, along with other African currencies
Zambia’s kwacha rose, joining a rally in the currencies of other African metal producers, as a surge in the price of copper promises to boost export earnings.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Boxer Anthony Joshua injured in Nigeria highway crash: media, police source
Former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua was injured in a fatal highway accident that killed two people Monday, Nigerian media reported.
Continue ReadingNews24 | North Korea launches cruise missiles, Kim Jong Un calls for nuclear defence development
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has overseen a test launch of long-range strategic cruise missiles and called for the “unlimited and sustained” development of his country’s nuclear combat forces, according to state media.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Famed sculptor and jewellery designer John Skotnes dies
Known for his contributions to modern printmaking and his dedication to nurturing artists during apartheid, John Skotnes leaves behind a legacy of creativity and inspiration.
Continue ReadingNews24 | WATCH | From struggle to smiles: Operation Smile transforms family’s life
When Dorah Gunduyana heard her son, Kamohelo, had a cleft lip and palate, she had no idea what the doctors were talking about.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Israel PM Netanyahu to meet Trump in growing push for 2nd phase of Gaza truce plan
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet Donald Trump in Florida, with the US president pushing to move to the next stage of the fragile Gaza truce plan.
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