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MKP chief whip Mzwanele Manyi before the Portfolio Committee on Justice and Constitutional Development’s meeting on Tuesday. (Jan Gerber/News24) 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 Cape Town-based company, DragonFly, recently won the GreenPitch Challenge for its development of AI cameras to assist waste management in recycling facilities. (GreenCape/Supplied) A Cape Town-based company has developed AI-powered cameras to assist in waste management.The company, DragonFly, recently won the 2024 GreenPitch Challenge for its AI-driven solution.According to one of the judges, South Africa faces a significant landfill waste problem, and the use of AI technology to address this issue caught their attention.For climate change news and analysis, go to News24 Climate Future.A Cape Town-based company, DragonFly, has developed AI cameras to assist waste management in recycling and…

Accused from left to right: Simphiwe Khumalo, Gonzales Jorge, Gutierrez Lopes and Frederick Botha. (Supplied/Hawks) 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.

Farmer Zachariah Olivier, 60, and his two employees, Adriaan De Wet, 19, and William Musoro, 45, are accused of murdering two women and feeding their remains to pigs. (Ntwaagae Seleka/News24) 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 27-year-old man has been sentenced to life imprisonment for raping his cousin when she was 7 years old. (mathiasalexander/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.

Light snowfall covered the Sani Pass in KwaZulu-Natal, creating picturesque white-coated mountains, but led to tour cancellations due to slippery conditions. (Supplied/Sani Pass Tours) Light snowfall covered the Sani Pass in KwaZulu-Natal, creating picturesque scenes, but led to tour cancellations due to slippery conditions.The SA Weather Service issued a Yellow Level 2 warning for disruptive snow in the Eastern Cape escarpment and KZN high grounds, which is expected to persist through Tuesday.No further significant snowfall is expected for the week, with temperatures in KZN expected to rise and hot weather likely to set in by the weekend.Light snow fell…

Bulls director of rugby Jake White. (Steve Haag Sports/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.

Expect strong winds at sea between Table Bay and Plettenberg Bay, and morning fog patches across several regions, according to the South African Weather Service. Scattered showers are likely in parts of the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal.

The Proteas want to expose Andile Simelane to their environment on their tour of the United Arab Emirates. (Sydney Seshibedi/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.

Firefighters are currently on the scene at the Johannesburg Country Club in Auckland Park after a fire broke out on Tuesday afternoon.Employees had to be evacuated as dark plumes of smoke rose from the building.The fire was contained in the kitchen, reception area, and dining hall.Johannesburg EMS spokesperson Robert Mulaudzi said they got a call about the fire around 16:00 and immediately dispatched vehicles.”So far, we don’t have any injuries that have been reported,” he said, adding that all staff had been accounted for.The club was established in 1906 and is a registered heritage site.Security was tight at the premises…