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News24 | ‘We need to draw the line’: State to apply for Zuma/Thales trial to run, regardless of appeals

News24 South Africa - Wed, 04/06/2025 - 6:20am
The State will apply for its much-delayed arms deal corruption trial of Jacob Zuma and French arms company Thales to finally hear evidence next year - regardless of any appeals that the former president and his co-accused may lodge.

News24 | Westbury residents attack Anti-Gang Unit cops after arresting man on drug charge

News24 South Africa - Wed, 04/06/2025 - 5:47am
National police commissioner General Fannie Masemola has condemned the attack on members of the Anti-Gang Unit conducting routine operations in Westbury, Johannesburg, on Tuesday.

News24 | Westbury residents attack Anti-Gang Unit cops after arresting man on drug charge

News24 Top Stories - Wed, 04/06/2025 - 5:47am
National police commissioner General Fannie Masemola has condemned the attack on members of the Anti-Gang Unit conducting routine operations in Westbury, Johannesburg, on Tuesday.

News24 | ‘The demise of the Netherlands’: Dutch government collapses as Wilders quits over immigration

News24 Top Stories - Wed, 04/06/2025 - 5:00am
The Dutch government collapsed on Tuesday, most likely ushering in a snap election, after anti-Muslim politician Geert Wilders quit the right-wing coalition, accusing other parties of failing to back his tougher immigration policies.

News24 | ‘The demise of the Netherlands’: Dutch government collapses as Wilders quits over immigration

News24 World - Wed, 04/06/2025 - 5:00am
The Dutch government collapsed on Tuesday, most likely ushering in a snap election, after anti-Muslim politician Geert Wilders quit the right-wing coalition, accusing other parties of failing to back his tougher immigration policies.

News24 | Asbestos trial: A victory for all of us, says Sodi as Magashule’s ex-PA walks

News24 South Africa - Wed, 04/06/2025 - 3:48am
Controversial businessman Edwin Sodi and the other asbestos tender accused will be entering the dock one woman down and all the more confident for it on Wednesday.

News24 | South Korea's center-left Lee poised to win presidency

News24 Top Stories - Wed, 04/06/2025 - 3:31am
South Korea’s center-left presidential candidate Lee Jae-myung hailed voters’ “great decision” as he was poised early on Wednesday to win a snap election by a wide margin, capping months of political chaos.

News24 | New international students face anxious times as US temporarily pauses visa interviews

News24 South Africa - Wed, 04/06/2025 - 3:30am
Universities and higher education associations in the US have expressed concern over recent news reports that the government is temporarily “pausing” new student visa interviews to prepare for additional social media screening and vetting.

News24 | Father of six killed 'for piece of bread' during Gaza aid distribution

News24 World - Wed, 04/06/2025 - 3:28am
Cries of grief echoed across southern Gaza’s Nasser Hospital on Monday as dozens came to mourn Hossam Wafi, after the father of six was killed while attempting to get supplies to feed his family.

News24 | Portugal police announce new search in Madeleine McCann disappearance case

News24 World - Wed, 04/06/2025 - 3:28am
Portuguese police will carry out a new search this week in the municipality of Lagos at the request of German authorities investigating the 2007 disappearance of 3-year-old Madeleine McCann, a spokesperson told AFP Monday.

News24 | Mushroom murder accused claims she was ostracised and had ‘never-ending battle of low self-esteem’

News24 World - Wed, 04/06/2025 - 3:27am
An Australian woman felt ostracised from her husband’s family in the months before she allegedly murdered three of his relatives with toxic mushrooms, a court heard on Monday.

News24 | Land of the rising costs: R900 000 for accommodation for Mashatile, wife on R2.3m Japan trip

News24 South Africa - Wed, 04/06/2025 - 3:14am
Deputy President Paul Mashatile’s trip to Japan in March cost the taxpayer R2.3 million, of which just more than R900 000 went to his and his wife’s lodgings.

News24 | Former school financial officer sentenced to 10 years for R2.8 million fraud

News24 South Africa - Tue, 03/06/2025 - 8:44pm
Larrisa Vern, a 52-year-old former financial officer at Delmas Primary School, has been sentenced to an effective 10 years in prison after orchestrating an elaborate scheme that defrauded the school of nearly R2.8 million.

News24 | Here are the Daily Lotto numbers

News24 Top Stories - Tue, 03/06/2025 - 8:31pm
Here are the Daily Lotto numbers.

News24 | Man sentenced to life for murdering Oudtshoorn farmer in insurance plot

News24 South Africa - Tue, 03/06/2025 - 7:21pm
A chilling case of betrayal and greed culminated in the Oudtshoorn Regional Court sentencing Francisco Erasmus to life in prison for the premeditated murder of Abraham Herandien.

News24 | Here are the Powerball and Powerball Plus results

News24 Top Stories - Tue, 03/06/2025 - 7:04pm
Here are the Powerball and Powerball Plus results.

News24 | SA economy barely budged in first quarter

News24 Top Stories - Tue, 03/06/2025 - 4:52pm
2025 didn’t kick off well for South Africa’s economy, with the gross domestic product growing only 0.1%, slower than the 0.4% growth in the fourth quarter of 2024.

News24 | Trump seeks to reshape judiciary as first nominees face Senate

News24 World - Tue, 03/06/2025 - 4:47pm
US President Donald Trump’s first batch of judicial nominees since returning to the White House is set to go before a US Senate panel as the Republican looks to further reshape a judiciary whose members have stymied parts of his agenda.

News24 | Trump seeks to reshape judiciary as first nominees face Senate

News24 Top Stories - Tue, 03/06/2025 - 4:47pm
US President Donald Trump’s first batch of judicial nominees since returning to the White House is set to go before a US Senate panel as the Republican looks to further reshape a judiciary whose members have stymied parts of his agenda.

News24 | Eastern Cape municipality orders staff to work from home after inferno at council building

News24 South Africa - Tue, 03/06/2025 - 4:46pm
The main building of the embattled Kumkani Mhlontlo Local Municipality in Qumbu, Eastern Cape, was gutted by fire on Sunday.
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