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Thousands of Emfuleni Local Municipality employees face the prospect of not being paid on Wednesday after Eskom attached four of the municipality’s bank accounts. (Rodger Bosch/AFP) 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.

England captain Heather Knight reacts after losing the toss ahead of play on day one of the Test match, the opening event in the women’s Ashes Series between England and Australia at Trent Bridge cricket ground in Nottingham, central England on June 22, 2023. (Darren Staples/AFP) 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,…

President Cyril Ramaphosa (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.

Strong winds and rain are expected in some regions, but it will be partly cloudy for most of the country. (Munir Uz Zaman/AFP) The South African Weather Service has issued a Yellow Level 2 warning for damaging winds in parts of the Free State, North West and Northern Cape. Rain and thunderstorms are expected in the Eastern Cape, while other regions will experience varying conditions, from partly cloudy to warm. The weather in your regionGauteng: Partly cloudy and warm.Pretoria 9°C — 22°C Johannesburg 8°C — 20°C Vereeniging 6°C — 23°C Mpumalanga: Morning fog patches along the escarpments, otherwise partly cloudy and cool but…

Nicky van der Walt and Lee-Ann Liebenberg at the premier opening of Tang and Miramar Collection on May 13, 2021 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Gallo Images/Oupa Bopape) 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.

Max Verstappen during the Singapore Grand Prix at Marina Bay Street Circuit on 22 September 2024. (Qian Jun/MB Media/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.

The remains of 49 liberation fighters, who died in exile in Zimbabwe and Zambia, are expected to be returned on Wednesday at Waterkloof Air Force Base. Elmond Jiyane/Department of Communications The remains of 49 liberation fighters, who died in exile in Zimbabwe and Zambia, are expected to be returned to South Africa on Wednesday.The remains will be received by Defence and Military Veterans Minister Angie Motshekga and Sport, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton Mackenzie at the Waterkloof Air Force Base in Pretoria.The Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) announced on Monday that reburial ceremonies for the fallen freedom fighters…

John Plumtree. (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.

Nissan Navara (Motopress) 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.

Operations to clear heavy snowfall in certain parts of KwaZulu-Natal and the Free State got underway on the N3 Toll Route along Van Reenen Pass. (@SANRAL_za/X formerly Twitter) KZN MEC Thulasizwe Buthelezi has warned communities downstream of the Tugela River about potential flood risks due to melting snow.Emergency teams have been praised for their quick response in rescuing stranded motorists and providing relief over the weekend.Authorities have urged people to avoid floodwaters, to stay away from bridges and follow evacuation orders if necessary.KwaZulu-Natal residents have been warned about potential flood risks as melting snow in the highlands raises concerns…