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Host Bonang Matheba arrives on stage as the 2024 Miss South Africa Final begins at SunBet Arena in Pretoria on August 10, 2024. (Marco Longari / AFP) The second season of Bonang Matheba’s reality show B’dazzled wraps up with an episode that promises glitz, glamour, and heartfelt moments.Despite not hosting the Miss Universe Pageant, Bonang has channelled her talents into elevating Miss South Africa’s prestigious event, showcasing her professionalism and dedication. The finale celebrates her achievements and the hard work of her team, inviting viewers to witness the culmination of passion, perseverance, and poise.For more lifestyle news, go to…
Eskom staff work on electricity pylons that collapsed. (Phill Magakoe/Gallo Images) Repairs to four damaged pylons in Nelson Mandela Bay have been completed.Electricity was restored to multiple suburbs on Sunday.The network was damaged by severe weather last month.Power has been restored to homes in Nelson Mandela Bay, after severe weather caused a widespread outage in August.All residents were reconnected on Sunday, according to the Nelson Mandela Bay municipality.The fault on the 132kV overhead line, caused by gale force winds on 23 August 2024, resulted in the collapse of four pylons and affected the electrical supply from the Summerstrand and…
Mamelodi Sundowns’ coach Manqoba Mngqithi apologised to the club’s supporters after their exit in the semi-final of the MTN8 at the hands of Stellenbosch FC. (Darren Stewart/Gallo Images) South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we’re about to enter a new chapter of fearless journalism. Join our free subscription trial to unlock this story and a world of news aimed to inform, empower, and inspire.
After taking power, the ANC implemented its policy of cadre deployment. It sought command of “all levers of power”, from cabinet, through the civil service, down to municipal level. Despite the party recently losing its majority, cadre deployment will ensure that the ANC maintains its iron grip on power and patronage, and it remains fused with the state. In The Super Cadres, Pieter du Toit, the bestselling author of The Stellenbosch Mafia and The ANC Billionaires, exposes how Nelson Mandela and Thabo Mbeki laid the foundation for complete ANC control of the state, how Jacob Zuma’s ANC exploited it and…
Dr George Mukhari Academic Hospital dealt with cases of food poisoning. (Natalie Payne/Drum/Gallo Images) Four children died last week of suspected food poisoning.Since February, 10 children have died due to suspected food poisoning in Gauteng.More than 200 cases of food poisoning have been reported to Gauteng health authorities since then.Out of the more than 200 food poisoning cases that affected children in Gauteng since February, 10 have resulted in death.Most of the cases were in the Ekurhuleni district, which had 119 cases with four deaths, followed by Johannesburg with 40 cases. Tshwane had 31 cases resulting in three deaths,…
South Africa’s Alan Hatherly wins the UCI Mountain Bike World Championships in Andorra on 1 September 2024. (Martin Silva Cosentino/ATPImages/Getty Images) South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we’re about to enter a new chapter of fearless journalism. Join our free subscription trial to unlock this story and a world of news aimed to inform, empower, and inspire.
A man will appear in the Komani Magistrate’s Court in connection with the death of his grandfather. (Google© Streetview, Google Maps, taken 2023) A man was arrested for allegedly stabbing his grandfather to death in the Eastern Cape. Police found the 90-year-old man’s body seated in his chair, with a stab wound to the throat.The family of the deceased is demanding justice.A 25-year-old man will appear in the Komani Magistrate’s Court in the Eastern Cape on Monday for allegedly killing his grandfather in the Mlungisi township.Mlawuli Tata, 90, was discovered dead in his house on Friday, according to police…
When the Municipal Employees Pension Fund paid Akani Properties R333 million to purchase a small agricultural holding in 2018, its principal executive officer was living with and enjoying a long romantic relationship with the owner and chief executive officer of Akani, with whom she had two children.
Standard Bank Group CEO Sim Tshabalala (Gallo Images/Business Day/Freddy Mavunda) South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we’re about to enter a new chapter of fearless journalism. Join our free subscription trial to unlock this story and a world of news aimed to inform, empower, and inspire.
Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu had a composed outing against the All Blacks at Ellis Park. (Anton Geyser/Gallo Images) South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we’re about to enter a new chapter of fearless journalism. Join our free subscription trial to unlock this story and a world of news aimed to inform, empower, and inspire.