Tuesday, December 24, 2024 from News24 South Africa
As the year draws to a close, Stellenbosch University (SU) is preparing for a leadership transition. The current chancellor, retired Justice Edwin Cameron, will officially step down in a few days.Monday, December 23, 2024 from News24 South Africa
Police, flanked by City of Cape Town traffic and metro police cops, patrolled various malls and popular beaches around the City in what the officers described as their "busiest" time of the year.Monday, December 23, 2024 from News24 South Africa
A Shoprite supermarket and a Supa Store outlet in Dlamini, Soweto, were issued written warnings and ordered to remove expired food items and those without expiry dates from their shelves.Monday, December 23, 2024 from News24 South Africa
The Department of Basic Education has been slapped with a R5 million fine for allegedly violating the Protection of Personal Information (POPI) Act by stating it intended to publish the matric results in the media.Monday, December 23, 2024 from South Africa | The Guardian
Newcastle, Arsenal and Stoke City footballer who was a member of the 1966 England World Cup squad The footballing flair of George Eastham , who has died aged 88, thrilled crowds at Newcastle United, Arsenal and Stoke City in the 1950s,...Monday, December 23, 2024 from News24 South Africa
Rescue divers in Pretoria are searching for a man who is believed to have been swept away by the Hennops River while fleeing from security officers in Centurion on Sunday.Monday, December 23, 2024 from News24 South Africa
The South African Weather Service has issued multiple warnings for disruptive rain and severe thunderstorms in parts of Limpopo, Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal, the North West, Free State and Gauteng.Monday, December 23, 2024 from News24 South Africa
After several days of being stuck at the Lebombo border, truck drivers facing slow-moving traffic on Monday still fear potential unrest will follow the Mozambique Constitutional Council's election announcement.Monday, December 23, 2024 from News24 South Africa
Many of Johannesburg's online services will be offline until January as the City upgrades its services portal.Monday, December 23, 2024 from News24 South Africa
At least 80 people, including a two-year-old boy, have lost their lives on Eastern Cape roads since 1 December.Monday, December 23, 2024 from News24 South Africa
Matric student Daniel Hitge failed his Cambridge International AS and A Level English Language examination for expressing views on LGBTQI+ inclusivity, which were found to be offensive and discriminatory.Monday, December 23, 2024 from News24 South Africa
It's been yet another bloody weekend in parts of Cape Town, with at least eight people shot and killed in separate incidents and another two people hospitalised for gunshot wounds.Monday, December 23, 2024 from Mail & Guardian Index Feed
Proponents claim that gender bonds represent a powerful tool for addressing gender inequality and unlocking Africa’s economic potentialMonday, December 23, 2024 from News24 South Africa
The State will be opposing the bail application of two Cape Town men aged 28 and 29 years charged with the attempted murder of SARS advocate Coreth Naude.Monday, December 23, 2024 from News24 South Africa
The Bishop Lavis Magistrate's Court was open on Monday after residents allegedly set the court alight on Saturday night.Monday, December 23, 2024 from News24 South Africa
Almost 70 people have fallen victim to insurance payout-related murders in the last four years in the Eastern Cape.Monday, December 23, 2024 from News24 South Africa
Residents of Masiphumelele in Cape Town are reeling from a fire that swept through the area on Monday morning, destroying homes and belongings just two days before Christmas.Monday, December 23, 2024 from News24 South Africa
The controversial SABC Bill will be among the first orders of business for the Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies in the new year, its chairperson, Khusela Diko, has said.Monday, December 23, 2024 from News24 South Africa
The Hawks in the Eastern Cape believe they have dismantled a syndicate involving fraudulent land claims in East London.Monday, December 23, 2024 from News24 South Africa
The Ministry of Minerals and Petroleum Resources has spent a staggering R1.92 million on international travel in just four months.Monday, December 23, 2024 from Mail & Guardian Index Feed
Ramokgopa said one of the targets for the financial year 2025 was to improve South Africa’s energy availability factor to 70%Monday, December 23, 2024 from News24 South Africa
Weekly, the residents of Tsakane, a suburb in Ekurhuleni, are treated to sweet sounds in the heart of the town.Monday, December 23, 2024 from Mail & Guardian Index Feed
Whether you’re swapping dollars for euros or diving into the world of Bitcoin, understanding liquidity is key to navigating the trading seas with confidenceMonday, December 23, 2024 from Mail & Guardian Index Feed
Kind Kid transforms childhood memories into heartfelt, collectable art toysMonday, December 23, 2024 from News24 South Africa
A Secunda veterinarian has been found guilty of five counts of unprofessional conduct after he let unqualified staff illegally perform procedures on pets at his practice, according to a report.Monday, December 23, 2024 from Mail & Guardian Index Feed
In his novel Blood Music, Greg Bear explores the subjectivity of reality and consciousnessMonday, December 23, 2024 from Mail & Guardian Index Feed
Although there is a backup plan in the Sterkfontein Dam, residents need to reduce their water useMonday, December 23, 2024 from Mail & Guardian Index Feed
Action plans can help African countries turn plastic waste into a source of economic growth to benefit our people, environment and oceansSunday, December 22, 2024 from Mail & Guardian Index Feed
eThekwini metro is pulling out all the stops to make the Durban area once again attractive for business and leisureSunday, December 22, 2024 from Mail & Guardian Index Feed
Clauses 4 and 5 of the Basic Education Laws Amendment can create a more inclusive and equitable education systemSunday, December 22, 2024 from Mail & Guardian Index Feed
With sharp price hikes and trimmed benefits, consumers must read the fine print carefullyFriday, December 20, 2024 from South Africa | The Guardian
Deo Kato says journey from Cape Town gave him hope in humanity, despite facing racism from police and passersby on a daily basis A Ugandan athlete who arrives in London this weekend after running 7,730 miles (12,440km) from South Africa...Sunday, December 15, 2024 from South Africa | The Guardian
Israeli foreign minister says move was prompted by Irish government’s ‘extreme anti-Israeli policies’ Israel has announced it will close its embassy in Ireland, citing Dublin’s decision last week to support a petition at the...Monday, December 9, 2024 from South Africa | The Guardian
My friend John Rose, who has died aged 79 from renal failure, was a lifelong socialist. He was also a committed anti–Zionist from a Jewish background and passionately supported the Palestinian cause. As an undergraduate at the London...Monday, December 9, 2024 from South Africa | The Guardian
More heavy snow forecast for north-east this week, while South Africa endures third heatwave of summer Winter is well under way in North America with two distinct lake-effect snow events taking place since Thanksgiving. Lake-effect snow...Monday, November 25, 2024 from South Africa | The Guardian
Temperatures unlikely to exceed -20C in parts of Canada, while a red weather warning has been issued for Sri Lanka An area of low pressure moving along the US-Canada border brought heavy snowfall to parts of western Canada at the...Saturday, November 23, 2024 from South Africa | The Guardian
We are used to seasonal droughts in the Karoo. But this did not stop. This is Sybil’s story Location Sutherland, South Africa Disaster Southern Africa drought, 2015-2023 Isabella Visagie, known to everyone in her life as Sybil, is a...Friday, November 22, 2024 from South Africa | The Guardian
Viktor Orbán says he will not enforce ICC decision that requires court members to detain Israeli PM if he enters their country Middle East crisis – live updates UK politics live – latest updates Hungary’s illiberal prime minister, Viktor...Wednesday, November 20, 2024 from South Africa | The Guardian
Under-fire coach eager to stay in post despite losing run Defeat by South Africa would be 12th on the bounce The last rites, if that is what they are, are going to drag on a while longer yet. On Wednesday, Warren Gatland reiterated that...Wednesday, November 20, 2024 from South Africa | The Guardian
Furore over whether Chidimma Adetshina was really South African led to invitation to represent Nigeria A beauty queen who pulled out of the Miss South Africa competition when her nationality was questioned has said she wants to relocate...Tuesday, November 19, 2024 from South Africa | The Guardian
Police say 350-400 people have stayed in Stilfontein mine to avoid arrest after minister vowed to ‘smoke them out’ South African authorities are assessing whether it is safe to rescue potentially thousands of illegal miners who may be...Monday, November 18, 2024 from South Africa | The Guardian
Chidimma Adetshina crowned Miss Universe Africa and Oceania after she was stripped of South African identity documents Beauty queen Chidimma Adetshina’s second place in this year’s Miss Universe competition was not only an occasion for...Wednesday, November 13, 2024 from South Africa | The Guardian
Biggest tiger farms outside Asia are operating freely in South Africa, Four Paws animal charity says The largest tiger farms outside Asia are operating freely in South Africa , facilitating the illegal smuggling of tiger body parts,...Wednesday, November 13, 2024 from South Africa | The Guardian
From Brazilian percussion to South African amapiano, the British-Ghanaian DJ and producer is building musical links across the diaspora. Plus: London Rastafarian HQ brought back to life • Don’t get The Long Wave? delivered to your inbox?...Wednesday, November 13, 2024 from South Africa | The Guardian
Smyth enjoyed ‘opulent lifestyle’ in Cape Town after he was barred from Zimbabwe, where he abused boys at summer camps The evangelical Christian barrister John Smyth abused as many as 130 boys and young men in the UK, Zimbabwe and...Tuesday, November 12, 2024 from South Africa | The Guardian
Using LED lighting on the underside of surfboards or kayaks could deter great white shark attacks, new research suggests. An Australian-led study found lighting disrupted the ability of great whites to see silhouettes against the...Monday, November 11, 2024 from South Africa | The Guardian
Justin Welby didn’t do enough when told about John Smyth’s sadistic offending – and he knows it For nearly half a century, John Smyth, who was a senior barrister and prominent evangelical Christian, sadistically abused boys and young men...Monday, November 11, 2024 from South Africa | The Guardian
Australian-led study using seal-shaped decoys finds lighting disrupts ability of predators to see silhouettes against sunlight above Using LED lighting on the underside of surfboards or kayaks could deter great white shark attacks, new...Sunday, November 10, 2024 from South Africa | The Guardian
Prince of Wales says he wants to approach engagements differently and to focus on helping people Prince William has said he wants the monarchy to evolve and for him to carry out his duties with a “smaller r in the royal”. Speaking at end...Friday, November 8, 2024 from South Africa | The Guardian
It was surrounded by eight babies. With its long spindly legs, it looked like a crab After a terrible sleep, I raised my head and noticed drops of blood on my pillow. My earache must have been more serious than I thought. In January...