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A Back-a-Buddy crowdfunding campaign has raised R230 000 in just four days for former broadcaster Tom London’s much-needed operation. (Tom London/Supplied) 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.
Miss SA finalist Chidimma Adetshina, whose citizenship is under investigation by Home Affairs. Chidimma Adetshina, Miss Universe Nigeria, addressed concerns about her pageant journey and nationality.She withdrew from Miss SA due to backlash and later won Miss Universe Nigeria.Adetshina emphasised her hard work and dedication despite legal issues surrounding her mother’s identity.Reigning Miss Universe Nigeria, Chidimma Adetshina, addressed the concerns of those who believed she bypassed necessary procedures to reach the pageant finals.The 23-year-old withdrew from the Miss SA pageant in August due to backlash about her nationality. She later headed to Nigeria to participate in the Miss Universe…
Heat waves and scorching temperatures are expected in multiple regions. (Sean Gladwell/Getty Images) Prepare for a hot day across many regions, according to the South African Weather Service, with heat waves expected in Limpopo and Mpumalanga. Cloudy conditions will affect parts of the Western Cape and Eastern Cape, while isolated showers and thundershowers are forecast for the Free State and KwaZulu-Natal.AdvisoriesA heat wave with persistently high temperatures is expected parts of Limpopo and Mpumalanga until at least Sunday.Very hot and humid weather resulting in extremely uncomfortable conditions are expected in the Lowveld, Limpopo Valley, and Western Bushveld of Limpopo.The…
Photo Illustration by Jonathan Raa/NurPhoto via 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.
James Blunt performs at the Grand Arena, GrandWest in Cape Town on 12 September 2024. (Joel Ontong/News24) English singer-songwriter James Blunt performed in Cape Town at the Grand Arena, GrandWest, on 12 September 2024.The concert was part of the singer’s world tour to promote his latest album, Who We Used to Be.Blunt played all his hits from his 20-year career, including You’re Beautiful, 1973, Bonfire and more.English singer-songwriter James Blunt performed in Cape Town on Thursday night as part of his world tour, which has already taken him to Amsterdam, Milan, Manchester, etc.Twenty years ago, Blunt burst onto the…
Former City of Cape Town housing MMC Malusi Booi and nine others will spend the weekend in jail waiting for bail judgment in a R1 billion tender fraud case where alleged 28s gang boss Ralph Stanfield and his wife, construction company owner Nicole Johnson, will be joined.
Old Mutual has named Clarence Nethengwe as CEO-designate of its soon-to-be-launched lender, OM Bank. (Old Mutual website/Supplied) 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.
Out to build a dynasty… Stormers coach John Dobson. (Cole Cruickshank/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.
Police Minister Senzo Mchunu said more than 4 000 claims have been made against officers. (Supplied/SAPS) The SAPS is facing more than 4 000 civil claims valued at more than R2.2 billion.The police ministry has described the number of claims as “undesirable”.Experts say the claims are a sign of ill-discipline among SAPS members.Crime experts say the fact that the South African Police Service (SAPS) might have to cough up more than R2.2 billion in civil claims for wrongful arrests and detentions for the 2023/24 financial year shows there’s is ill-discipline within the police service.Police Minister Senzo Mchunu, responding to a…
Late former minister Pravin Gordhan. (Photo by Gallo Images/Brenton Geach) 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.