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Thu, 23 Sep 2021 10:24:22 +0000News24.com | Hefty sentence for man found guilty of murder, selling body parts
A Free State man has been handed a hefty sentence after he was found to have killed a man, and later selling his body parts.
Thu, 23 Sep 2021 09:40:52 +0000News24.com | Free State cop shot by suspected rhino poachers
A Free State police officer has been shot during a rhino poaching incident.
Thu, 23 Sep 2021 09:01:20 +0000News24.com | Landscape artist Walter Meyer's widow convicted of his murder
The widow of acclaimed landscape artist Walter Meyer has been convicted of his murder in the Upington Magistrate's Court in the Northern Cape.
Thu, 23 Sep 2021 07:56:54 +0000News24.com | Two University of the Free State students shot dead, two others injured in robbery
Two University of the Free States students have been killed and two others critically injured after robbers demanded money and their electronics.
Thu, 23 Sep 2021 07:36:30 +0000News24.com | Four Northern Cape government officials arrested for fraud after diamonds disappear
Four senior Northern Cape government officials have been arrested in connection with a R6.7 million fraud case, in which a purchase of diamonds went missing.
Thu, 23 Sep 2021 06:29:33 +0000News24.com | Covid-19: Gauteng, Limpopo and North West have exited third wave, says NCID
Three provinces have exited the third wave, the National Institute for Communicable Diseases has confirmed.
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Thu, 23 Sep 2021 06:20:00 +0000News24.com | Govt says emissions to fall from 2025, in finance talks
South Africa, the world’s 12th-biggest emitter of greenhouse gases, said its total emissions will begin to decline in 2025 and disclosed that it’s in talks to secure finance to transition to the use of more clean energy.
Thu, 23 Sep 2021 05:59:51 +0000News24.com | 'Colonialist mentality.' Fury over UK refusal to recognise vaccinations done in SA, India
The UK government is facing a rising backlash over its refusal to recognise visitors as vaccinated unless they received their shots in a handful of select countries.
Thu, 23 Sep 2021 10:54:43 +0000News24.com | PODCAST | My Only Story: The boys' school, the water polo teacher and the creepy WhatsApp messages
Listen to the second episode of My Only Story Season 2: Back to School, a podcast series and live investigation.
Wed, 22 Sep 2021 19:48:57 +0000News24.com | Cape Town lawyer allegedly found in possession of drugs for his client while in court
A Cape Town lawyer has been arrested for allegedly being in possession of mandrax tablets worth R9 600, which is believed to have been meant for a client he was representing.
Wed, 22 Sep 2021 18:33:12 +0000News24.com | FEEL GOOD | Cape Flats brothers feed one million mouths since start of pandemic
Two Cape Flats brothers are celebrating feeding one million mouths across the Mother City through their feeding scheme Invisible Hands since the start of the pandemic.
Wed, 22 Sep 2021 18:33:12 +0000News24.com | Modack and co-accused's bail application in Kinnear case stalled yet again
Suspended Anti-Gang Unit (AGU) member Ashley Tabisher fist-bumped a friend in the Blue Downs Regional Court after the murder case of his senior, Lieutenant-Colonel Charl Kinnear, was postponed yet again.
Wed, 22 Sep 2021 18:07:12 +0000News24.com | Afrikaans to be reinstated as medium of teaching, learning at Unisa after AfriForum's ConCourt victory
The Constitutional Court has given Unisa until the start of the 2023 academic year to revise its language policy which did away with teaching and learning in Afrikaans.
Tue, 17 Aug 2021 18:48:07 +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.
Wed, 22 Sep 2021 18:07:12 +0000News24.com | Ramaphosa asks UN to discuss reparations for slavery
President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on the UN to put reparations for victims of the slave trade on its agenda.
Wed, 22 Sep 2021 17:25:37 +0000News24.com | WATCH | Joburg mayor Jolidee Matongo honoured with wreath-laying ceremony at crash site
The City of Johannesburg on Wednesday honoured executive mayor Jolidee Matongo with a wreath-laying ceremony near the site of the crash which claimed his life at the weekend. Watch.
Wed, 22 Sep 2021 17:25:37 +0000News24.com | Bail hearing of alleged husband killer and five hitmen postponed
The bail application in the case against an Eastern Cape woman and five men, accused of murdering her husband and her mother-in-law, allegedly on her orders, has been postponed.
Wed, 22 Sep 2021 17:25:36 +0000News24.com | Elections 2021: ActionSA brands itself as a corruption buster in its inaugural manifesto
Herman Mashaba's ActionSA has identified rooting out corruption as being on top of its agenda at the launch its inaugural manifesto in Johannesburg.
Wed, 22 Sep 2021 17:25:36 +0000News24.com | Dad arrested after allegedly beating his crying 10-month-old baby boy to death
A 10-month-old baby has died after his 26-year-old father allegedly assaulted him because he would not stop crying on Tuesday.