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MK Party national organiser Floyd Shivambu. (Gallo Images/Luba Lesolle) 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.

Sebastiaan Nimmerhoudt was killed in a bus accident near Ceres. (Supplied by family) 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.

Concussion tests are common in rugby. (Mark Kolbe/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.

Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma. (GCIS/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.

DStv Stream gets live TV update and brings back 2014 pricing. (MultiChoice) MultiChoice has reduced the DStv Stream Premium package to R699 per month with a 12-month contract.The price matches what DStv Premium cost in 2014, offering a R100 monthly saving.The DStv Stream app now features updated interfaces, curated content, and enhanced user experiences.MultiChoice has lowered the price of its DStv Stream Premium package to R699 per month, requiring subscribers to commit to a 12-month contract. The company started massively bleeding DStv Premium customers over the past years, a trend that accelerated drastically after concurrent live streams and limiting DStv…

IEC commissioner Nomsa Masuku was granted R20 000 bail when she appeared in court. (Iavan Pijoos/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.

South Africa para-cyclist Pieter du Preez competes for bronze at the Paris Paralympics. (Roger Sedres/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.

South African poet Dr Bishop Jessica Mbangeni dies after short illness (Frennie Shivambu/Gallo Images/Getty Images) South African praise poet Dr Bishop Jessica Mbangeni’s memorial service will be held at The Market Theatre. The 47-year-old died on Saturday after a short illness.The funeral arrangements are currently being finalised, with the service expected to take place next week.Details for praise poet Dr Jessica Mbangeni’s memorial service have been announced.According to family spokesperson Zilungelo Mbangeni, the 47-year-old poet was rushed to hospital after suddenly falling ill.”It was just a short illness, just a week, and then last night she went to the hospital.…

Fourteen years after Gaston Savoi and Fernando Praderi, some of their Intaka companies and employees, as well as officials and ANC politicians in the Northern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal (KZN), were charged with fraud, money laundering and racketeering, some of these cases are believed to be brought to a head in the High Court in Pietermaritzburg on Thursday, 5 September.This follows the “confidential” appearance of the two Uruguayan businessmen in the High Court in Kimberley on Tuesday, 3 September, without their former co-accused. The two are also known in the media as the Amigos.Savoi, who used to live in Cape Town,…

Captain Siya Kolisi of the Springboks (Will Russell/Gallo Images) There was good news for Springbok fans on Wednesday as captain Siya Kolisi was training with the squad at Cape Town Stadium ahead of Saturday’s Test match against the All Blacks.Kolisi has been a major doubt for the fixture after leaving the field at Ellis Park this past weekend having suffered a nasty knock to the face from Sam Cane. Kolisi’s face was badly swollen in the aftermath, but that swelling had come down significantly by Wednesday and he was on the field with the squad to train, suggesting he is…