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News24 | The wheels on the bus can't go round and round in Bo-Kaap. And tour operators aren't happy
While Bo-Kaap residents have welcomed a City of Cape Town decision restricting large tour buses from entering the area, the move has angered tour bus operators who say it is likely to negatively impact the tourism sector and lead to a drop in revenue.
News24 | The wheels on the bus can't go round and round in Bo-Kaap. And tour operators aren't happy
While Bo-Kaap residents have welcomed a City of Cape Town decision restricting large tour buses from entering the area, the move has angered tour bus operators who say it is likely to negatively impact the tourism sector and lead to a drop in revenue.
News24 | Heavy metals contaminate up to 17% of world's arable land - study
Up to 17% of cropland worldwide is contaminated with at least one type of toxic heavy metal, posing health risks to up to 1.4 billion people, scientists warned.
News24 | Joshlin Smith trial: What the law says about protecting kids in high-stakes trials
The widely publicised Joshlin Smith kidnapping trial thrust her two siblings into the spotlight when their names were mentioned during the evidence of State witnesses.
News24 | Joshlin Smith trial: What the law says about protecting kids in high-stakes trials
The widely publicised Joshlin Smith kidnapping trial thrust her two siblings into the spotlight when their names were mentioned during the evidence of State witnesses.
News24 | Wendy Knowler | If you don't check that discounts reflect at the till – you're missing out
Pricing mistakes often happen – where items may scan higher than shelf prices, or you don't get a discount owed to you. If you notice it on your till slip later, you're entitled to a refund of the overcharge, or with some stores, a lot more than that, writes Wendy Knowler.
News24 | Gold's glittering run brings risk - also to SA mining shares
The gold price has climbed to record highs of beyond $3300 an ounce but could run still with global turmoil likely to continue.
News24 | Nick Mallett | Bulls are SA's best bet, but Leinster look heavy favourites for URC title
The Bulls are South Africa's best bet at URC glory this season, but Irish powerhouses Leinster will be incredibly hard to stop this time around, argues Nick Mallett.
News24 | INTERVIEW | Agri SA's Johann Kotzé on SA farmers’ passion, hating the limelight, and loving pigs
In the heart of South Africa's agricultural landscape, Johann Kotzé is a paradoxical figure - a man who never wanted to be in the limelight now leads one of the country's most influential agricultural organisations. Anneliese Burgess spoke to him on his return from America about Trump, misinformation, and what makes South African farmers so unique.
News24 | ISIS-linked 'Sharia Court' behind Joburg extortion, kidnapping and terror, court told
A "Sharia Court" affiliated with the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has been terrorising foreign nationals in Johannesburg, shooting at vehicles and torching businesses when they refuse to pay extortion fees, according to a police detective's affidavit before the Johannesburg Magistrate's Court.
News24 | ISIS-linked 'Sharia Court' behind Joburg extortion, kidnapping and terror, court told
A "Sharia Court" affiliated with the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has been terrorising foreign nationals in Johannesburg, shooting at vehicles and torching businesses when they refuse to pay extortion fees, according to a police detective's affidavit before the Johannesburg Magistrate's Court.
News24 | WEEKEND ESSAY | 'Great Replacement': How race science fuels modern hate... from Darwin to Musk
When Donald Trump announced that he’d cut off aid to South Africa because the country was confiscating land of "certain people", he was playing into the far-right race-based narrative of the "Great Replacement" that has frequently been expressed in violence. Gavin Evans traces its 150-year history in the eugenics movement.
News24 | Braai Briefing: AI gets saucy with sick notes, calling your mom, and stoking trolling wars
From AI calling your mom to tripping up in science and stoking international trolling wars, AI’s wild ride is reshaping technology one algorithm at a time. Jonathan Ancer unearths some AI tech bits, bytes and bots you can share around the braai.
News24 | Eastern Cape govt takes steps to do away with apartheid-era decree of former Transkei
The Eastern Cape legislature is working hard to finalise Eastern Cape Environmental Management Act regulations, which will have the effect of repealing an environmental conservation decree which came into effect in the former Transkei in July 1992.
News24 | Waiting to wed: South Africans embrace later marriages for growth and stability
If "only fools rush in", then South Africans are no fools, with the average age of brides and grooms in the country continuing to rise.
News24 | Umalusi flags errors spotted in 44 marking guidelines before start of 2024 matric exams
A total of 52 marking guidelines drafted for markers of the November 2024 National Senior Certificate exams did not provide all correct answers, while 44 contained typographical errors and 66 "were not fair, valid, or reliable".
News24 | Umalusi flags errors spotted in 44 marking guidelines before start of 2024 matric exams
A total of 52 marking guidelines drafted for markers of the November 2024 National Senior Certificate exams did not provide all correct answers, while 44 contained typographical errors and 66 "were not fair, valid, or reliable".
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News24 | New KZN ANC heads grilled about 'looting' officials in talks with business, civil society
In their first official engagements with the business and civil society sectors this week, the 66 new ANC KwaZulu-Natal leaders faced a baptism of fire from the two sectors, which levelled a barrage of criticism against the party and municipalities where the ANC governs in KwaZulu-Natal.
News24 | New KZN ANC heads grilled about 'looting' officials in talks with business, civil society
In their first official engagements with the business and civil society sectors this week, the 66 new ANC KwaZulu-Natal leaders faced a baptism of fire from the two sectors, which levelled a barrage of criticism against the party and municipalities where the ANC governs in KwaZulu-Natal.