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A lawsuit by a woman who claimed Frere Hospital’s staff were responsible for the brain injury of her child has been dismissed by the court. (Sithandiwe Velaphi/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.

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Real Madrid won the 2023/24 Champions League. (David Ramos/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.

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Marelize on bike. (Supplied) MultiChoice has commissioned “My F*k, Marelize,” a Namibian feature film inspired by Marelize Horn’s viral bike accident video.Filming begins in September in Windhoek, following Marelize’s journey and her mother’s cancer diagnosis.Written by Safta-winning Brett Michael Innes, the film celebrates Namibian and South African culture with humour and depth.At the Silwerskerm Festival on Wednesday, MultiChoice announced the production of My F*k, Marelize, a Namibian feature film inspired by Marelize Horn, who went viral in 2019 for her video of riding a bike into a rugby pole.Filming will begin in Namibia this September.Set in Windhoek and inspired by…

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A Limpopo teenager is accused of raping and sexually assaulting two Grade R pupils. (NickyLloyd/Getty Images) A Limpopo teen has been arrested in connection with rape and sexual assault cases.He is accused of raping and sexually assaulting two six-year-old girls.The incidents reportedly happened at the children’s schools.A 17-year-old has been arrested in connection with the rape and sexual assault of two Grade R pupils in Limpopo.The teen, a Grade 11 pupil, appeared in the Polokwane Children’s Court on Monday and Tuesday on charges of rape and sexual assault in separate incidents.Police spokesperson Colonel Malesela Ledwaba said that the first victim,…

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Scott Barrett of New Zealand is tackled by Pieter-Steph du Toit and Faf de Klerk of South Africa. (Julian Finney/Getty Images) Scott Barrett is fit again and will captain the All Blacks against the Springboks in Johannesburg on Saturday.Barrett missed New Zealand’s two Tests against Argentina due to a broken finger.Flanker Sam Cane is also back for his first start since the 2023 Rugby World Cup final.For more rugby news, visit our dedicated section.Lock Scott Barrett returns to captain the All Blacks in Saturday’s Rugby Championship Test against the Springboks at Ellis Park.Barrett, who missed New Zealand’s last two…

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Thousands of commuters in Ladysmith face travel disruptions. (TheGift777/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.

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Sanitech, responsible for servicing chemical toilets and other services, has ceased operations in Philippi after the company was targeted by extortionists. (Sanitech/Facebook) 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.

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