Year: 2025
News24 | ANALYSIS | Transparency on trial: JCT shields judge’s reputation over public’s right to know
Retired Judge President Bernard Ngoepe says a public hearing will cause damage to Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge and the judiciary, and that damaging the judiciary's image in this way can't be in the public interest, writes Ray Hartle.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Eskom to reissue tender for ‘mission critical’ billing system that hasn’t been upgraded in years
Eskom wants to upgrade its "mission critical" billing system, which hasn't been upgraded since 2018 and runs on an unsupported version.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Matric metrics: Most education experts expect Class of 2024 pass rate to be higher than 2023
As the countdown to next Monday’s announcement of the 2024 matric results begins, most education experts are unanimous that the national pass rate will either hover around 82% or increase by between 1% and 4%.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Missing middle: UCT student’s place in res hangs in the balance because of unpaid fees
A fourth-year student at the University of Cape Town (UCT) faces a bleak New Year after she was informed her place in res would be cancelled if she did not settle an outstanding debt by last Sunday.
Continue ReadingNews24 | A ‘brotherhood’ is brewing: Bavuma hails Proteas’ spirit after 7th Test win on the trot
Proteas captain Temba Bavuma acknowledges that there's something special about the team as South Africa sealed their seventh consecutive Test win in the second Test against Pakistan at Newlands.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘Golf reimagined’: TGL circuit backed by Woods and McIlroy tees off
Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy unveil their futuristic Tomorrow's Golf League on Tuesday, hoping the tech-infused competition will capture the imagination of tour pros and a new global fan base.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Cape Town man hospitalised after mob allegedly attacked him outside mall
Western Cape police are investigating the circumstances that led to the stabbing of a young man outside the Vangate Mall near Athlone on Sunday afternoon after a group of community members attacked him.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Eastern Cape’s 10-day beach closure inflicts ‘immeasurable harm’ on village tourism
The closure of Kei Mouth Beach in the Eastern Cape for more than a week has resulted in "immeasurable harm" to tourism in the area, businesses and residents said on Monday.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Meet the farmer championing the often-overlooked pecan nut, from orchard to plate
On a 42-hectare farm in Hartswater, Jan De Klerk has committed himself to elevate the often-overlooked pecan nut into diverse value-added products such as rusks, candied pecans, pecan brittle and pecan chilli crunch oil.
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