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News24 | Fuel price cuts kick in, despite levy hike
Fuel prices were lowered on Wednesday, despite the first fuel levy increase in three years.
News24 | Israel arms exports hit all time high in 2024 - ministry
Israel’s defence ministry said on Wednesday that its arms exports hit an all-time high of more than $14.7 billion in 2024, with a sharp rise in deals with Arab Gulf states, despite international criticism of Israel’s ongoing war against Hamas in Gaza.
News24 | Setback for casual workers as court rules forum is not a union
The Labour Court of Appeal has ruled that the Simunye Workers Forum fails to comply with the Labour Relations Act for registration as a union.
News24 | Kenyan, Ugandan activists allege sexual torture in Tanzania
Human rights activists from Kenya and Uganda who were detained in Tanzania said security forces there sexually assaulted them while they were in custody.
News24 | US labels South Korea election fair, but Trump allies target new president: ‘This is terrible’
The White House said that South Korea’s election, which saw liberal party candidate Lee Jae-myung win the presidency, was fair, but it expressed concern about Chinese interference.
News24 | US labels South Korea election fair, but Trump allies target new president: ‘This is terrible’
The White House said that South Korea’s election, which saw liberal party candidate Lee Jae-myung win the presidency, was fair, but it expressed concern about Chinese interference.
News24 | ‘Bordering on abuse’ – Jeppe Boys headmaster on comments against referee after Affies loss
Jeppe High School for Boys experienced a bittersweet moment after a dramatic 36-38 last-second rugby loss to Affies on 31 May. In response to criticism of the referee online, headmaster Dale Jackson urged unity, praising the students’ bravery and the community’s integrity.
News24 | From Twatterbaas to WhatsApp: How viral claims distort white farmers’ role in SA agriculture
A viral WhatsApp message circulating in South Africa, claiming that white farmers produce nearly all of the country’s food, while black farmers produce almost nothing, offers a misleading distortion of academic research and lacks credible context.
News24 | KZN cities ready to host historic 98th Comrades Marathon - here are the road closures
KwaZulu-Natal’s flagship cities, Durban and Pietermaritzburg, said everything is in order as they prepare to co-host the 98th Comrades Marathon on Sunday.
News24 | 5 comforting homemade breads to dip, dunk and devour this winter
From crusty classics to soft, pillowy loaves, these five easy homemade breads are made for dipping, dunking and devouring all winter long.
News24 | Taiwan president hails courage of Tiananmen Square demonstrators: ‘We refuse to forget history’
The world will never forget China’s 1989 crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrators in Tiananmen Square, Taiwan’s president and the top US diplomat said on the 36th anniversary of an event Beijing treats as taboo and allows no public remembrance.
News24 | Taiwan president hails courage of Tiananmen Square demonstrators: ‘We refuse to forget history’
The world will never forget China’s 1989 crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrators in Tiananmen Square, Taiwan’s president and the top US diplomat said on the 36th anniversary of an event Beijing treats as taboo and allows no public remembrance.
News24 | Greenpeace returns Macron waxwork stolen in 'radioactive' protest
Greenpeace activists returned a wax figure of President Emmanuel Macron they had stolen from a Paris museum as part of a protest against nuclear cooperation between France and Russia.
News24 | Four WSU students arrested after protests over murder accused’s bail
Eastern Cape police have arrested four students from Walter Sisulu University for public violence after a protest in Mthatha on Wednesday morning.
News24 | Kenyan, Ugandan activists allege sexual torture in Tanzania
Human rights activists from Kenya and Uganda who were detained in Tanzania said security forces there sexually assaulted them while they were in custody.
News24 | Body found near dam during search for missing Western Cape teen
While searching for a missing 16-year-old girl on Monday, Western Cape police officers recovered a body near a dam in Paarl.
News24 | Police hunt more suspects after two arrested for kidnapping Pakistani businesswoman
Gauteng police are looking for more suspects after a traffic officer and an immigration officer were arrested for allegedly kidnapping and unlawfully detaining a Pakistani businesswoman.
News24 | Asbestos tender trial postponed to 2026, frustrating Ace Magashule
The asbestos tender case will not be getting off the ground any time soon and has now been postponed until next year - much to the frustration of Ace Magashule, former Free State premier, who is accused number 13 in the matter.
News24 | Fake news site spreads false claim about 14-hour load shedding this winter
A widely shared claim that South Africa will face “14 hours of daily load shedding” in June is false, and has been rejected by Eskom as disinformation.
News24 | Fake news site spreads false claim about 14-hour load shedding this winter
A widely shared claim that South Africa will face “14 hours of daily load shedding” in June is false, and has been rejected by Eskom as disinformation.