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Mon, 09 Aug 2021 10:32:18 +0000News24.com | Zuma's lawyers are talking to NPA about another trial postponement - foundation
The Jacob Zuma Foundation has claimed that the former president's lawyers and the National Prosecuting Authority's legal team are in discussion to approach the courts to postpone his corruption matter as he is still in hospital.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 08:48:00 +0000News24.com | Cape Town student's story of overcoming family history of drug abuse will give you strength in hard times
Through her story of resilience and determination, Monique Tolken hopes to inspire others experiencing difficult times and says: "You are not the circumstances, and you are not the people who brought you into the world."
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 06:38:42 +0000News24.com | Controversy mars the renaming of Brandfort to Winnie Mandela
The Department of Arts and Culture's grand announcement to rename the small town, Brandfort, in the Free State, after the late Winnie Mandela has left political parties hot under the collar.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 10:02:45 +0000News24.com | Don't wait, vaccinate: Only 17% of SA jabbed as patients plead with doctors to 'please help me survive'
With only 17% of the population vaccinated against Covid-19, experts are urging people not to wait to get vaccinated.
Thu, 24 Jun 2021 11:33:46 +0000News24.com | Contact News24's public editor with any complaints and feedback
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Sun, 08 Aug 2021 18:49:24 +0000News24.com | Phoenix killings: Bheki Cele says the number of people arrested now stands at 31
Police Minister Bheki Cele said a 33-member detective team was working with a team of prosecutors to ensure justice for the lives lost in Phoenix.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 16:24:25 +0000News24.com | Last group of SA medical students finally on way home from Cuba
The health department promised the students they would receive their stipends in two weeks' time - once they are back on home soil.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 16:21:48 +0000News24.com | ANC raises alarm over deputy president’s health following Russia trip - report
Leaders of the African National Congress are debating whether Deputy President David Mabuza is medically fit to remain in office, the Sunday Times reported.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 14:06:44 +0000News24.com | Limpopo education department in breach of order to get rid of school pit latrines, court hears
The state's plan is unconstitutional as pit toilets will only become a thing of the past in 2030, argues SECTION27.
Thu, 22 Jul 2021 14:38:33 +0000News24.com | Covid-19 vaccine myths debunked: Get the facts here
While recent research found that over 71% of South Africans are willing to take the Covid-19 vaccine, government has indicated its concern with increasing reports of vaccine hesitancy.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 12:47:13 +0000News24.com | 3 women die in Johannesburg crash
Three women died and another was seriously injured after the car they were traveling in overturned and rolled several times along the N12 in Lenasia.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 12:42:20 +0000News24.com | Godongwana warns against 'cycle of dependency' for youth in basic income debate - report
SA's new Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has waded into the debate on basic income grants, saying the state should be careful not to create a "cycle of dependency" for SA's unemployed youth, according to the Sunday Times.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 09:42:43 +0000News24.com | Five family members butchered on farm in Free State
The bodies of five family members with multiple stab wounds, including an 8-year-old, have been found on the farm Toekoms outside Harrismith in the Free State.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 11:28:23 +0000News24.com | 26 suspected cable thieves to appear in Mpumalanga court
Twenty-six people are expected to appear in the Delmas Magistrate's Court for alleged cable theft at a local coal mine.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 09:56:01 +0000News24.com | Six people killed, including a baby, in horrific head on collision in KZN
Six people were killed in a head-on collision on the P68/1 between Ixopo and St Faiths in the early hours of Sunday morning.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 10:09:35 +0000Businessinsider.co.za | From spending less at Woolies, to leaving gym; how the pandemic changed SA lifestyles
Some pandemic-led lifestyle changes include shopping less at retailers such as upmarket Woolworths and cancelling gym memberships, the Old Mutual Savings and Investment Monitor report has found.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 09:43:30 +0000News24.com | Cocaine worth R500 million disguised as truck parts seized at Durban harbour
A consignment of cocaine worth R500 million disguised as truck parts has been seized at the Durban harbour.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 09:43:44 +0000News24.com | EXCLUSIVE | Dros Rapist Nicholas Ninow caught with cellphone in prison
The discovery was made after News24 probed allegations that Nicholas Ninow had obtained a cellphone and had been using it to access social media.
Sat, 07 Aug 2021 21:47:19 +0000News24.com | NPA asks court to decide who can represent Gupta company in legal battles
The National Prosecuting Authority has questioned the authority of Ronica Ragavan to represent the third defendant, Islandsite Investments, in opposing the confirmation of the provisional restraint order.
Sat, 07 Aug 2021 20:54:25 +0000News24.com | ConCourt asks Zuma, others to make submissions regarding UN covenant on civil and political rights
The Constitutional Court has asked the parties involved in former president Jacob Zuma's rescission application to make submissions on whether the apex court is obliged to consider a UN covenant on civil and political rights.