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Mon, 18 Oct 2021 10:31:11 +0000
News24.com | Mpumalanga police launch manhunt after off-duty cop, another man shot dead near liquor outlet
Police have launched a manhunt for suspects after two people were shot dead near a liquor outlet in Mpumalanga. One of the victims was a police officer.

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 09:55:56 +0000
News24.com | 3 arrested in connection with fatal drive-by shooting at 21st birthday party in Cape Town
Three people have been arrested in connection with a drive-by shooting outside a 21st birthday party venue in Mitchells Plain, Cape Town in which a woman was killed and seven others were injured.

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 09:19:19 +0000
News24.com | Gauteng transport department gets interdict against feuding taxi associations
The Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport has obtained an interdict against two warring taxi associations in a bid to quell taxi violence in Soweto.

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 08:42:49 +0000
News24.com | Girl, 10, killed in Krugersdorp road accident, five others injured
A child has died while five adults have been injured in a road accident in Gauteng.

Thu, 24 Jun 2021 11:33:46 +0000
News24.com | Contact News24's public editor with any complaints and feedback
Any complaints, queries or suggestions about content on News24 may be sent to our public editor George Claassen.

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 08:27:16 +0000
News24.com | Gauteng police officer dies after being struck by alleged drunk driver at roadblock
Warrant Officer Jan Christoffel Esterhuysen has been killed after being knocked over while controlling traffic at a roadblock in Khutsong when a motorist allegedly failed to stop.

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 08:41:43 +0000
News24.com | Covid-19: Four provinces surpass 40% vaccination mark
Four provinces have vaccinated more than 40% of their adult populations with at least one Covid-19 jab.

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 07:23:06 +0000
News24.com | Covid-19: South Africa records 414 new cases and 25 deaths
To date, 10 759 752 people are fully vaccinated in South Africa.

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 09:09:18 +0000
News24.com | 'It’s hell to live like this' - life in Mitchells Plain, where residents fill potholes themselves
One of the few small joys dying Martha Ficks has is a small cup of tea three times a day. Her sister Philida Cloete carries it to her slowly, careful not to spill it – every drop of water is used sparingly and she doesn’t want to use the ration t...

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 06:09:05 +0000
News24.com | 5 Western Cape election districts up for grabs: We ask 3 smaller parties why they deserve your vote
Five district municipalities are up for grabs in the Western Cape in the municipal elections: the Cape Winelands, Central Karoo, Garden Route, Overberg and West Coast. News24 speaks to three of the smaller parties which will be contesting the electio...

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 05:35:52 +0000
News24.com | 'Meet us halfway' - Phumzile van Damme tells Facebook boss to 'take steps' against election misinformation
Facebook South Africa needs to "come to the party" to set up systems to monitor disinformation and misinformation ahead of the 2021 municipal elections, says Phumzile van Damme.

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 07:18:47 +0000
News24.com | PODCAST | Ballot Box: Why Facebook is not doing enough against election misinformation
In this week's episode of the Ballot Box, News24's political editor Qaanitah Hunter chats to former DA MP Phumzile van Damme about combatting the spread of misinformation and disinformation during the municipal elections.

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 18:48:07 +0000
News24.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, 17 Oct 2021 21:30:49 +0000
News24.com | Crucial DNA evidence leads to 161 GBV being struck off the roll in the W Cape
The Western Cape Court Watching Brief (CWB) Unit has recorded 161 cases related to gender-based violence, femicide and sexual offences from December last year until August this year.

Sun, 17 Oct 2021 19:20:34 +0000
News24.com | PICS | 'Please don't kill me' - woman pleads with gunmen before being killed in Cape Town mass shooting
"Please don't kill me" - these were the chilling last words a woman shouted seconds before gunmen indiscriminately opened fire at guests attending a 21st birthday party at a house in Mandalay, Mitchells Plain on Saturday night.

Sun, 17 Oct 2021 19:10:56 +0000
News24.com | WATCH | Hostile reception for ANC as Maluti-a-Phofung municipality residents air grievances to Ramaphosa
Residents from the failing ANC governed Maluti-a-Phofung municipality made their grievances known to the ANC when the party led by President Cyril Ramaphosa embarked on the campaign trail in the area on Sunday.

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 05:44:01 +0000
News24.com | 'Stupid' to suggest Zuma meeting at Durban casino was secret - foundation
The Jacob Zuma Foundation has lashed out a Sunday Times report and photos of former president Jacob Zuma at Sibaya Casino in Durban.

Sun, 17 Oct 2021 16:09:22 +0000
News24.com | North West man accused of raping, killing his 70-year-old mother back in dock
A 25-year-old man charged with the rape and murder of his 70-year-old mother is expected to appear in the Coligny Magistrate's Court.

Sun, 17 Oct 2021 13:31:28 +0000
News24.com | Feuding Joburg taxi bosses meet with Gauteng MEC Mamabolo over recent violence
Warring taxi associations in Johannesburg are meeting with Gauteng Transport MEC Jacob Mamabolo to deal with the violence that erupted again recently.

Sun, 17 Oct 2021 13:19:23 +0000
News24.com | One killed, seven injured in drive-by shooting at Cape Town birthday party
A 24-year-old woman has been killed and seven others, including a young child, have been injured in a drive-by shooting in Mitchells Plain, Cape Town.



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