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Sat, 26 Feb 2022 11:23:26 +0000
News24.com | WATCH | Body of 13-year-old Jerobiojin van Wyk arrives ahead of funeral
Contained in a small white casket, the body of 13-year-old Jerobiojin van Wyk, who was killed earlier this month in Klawer, has arrived at the Klawer Community centre.

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 12:37:56 +0000
News24.com | Contact News24's public editor with any complaints and feedback about content
Any complaints, queries or suggestions about content on News24 may be sent to our public editor George Claassen.

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 10:52:10 +0000
News24.com | July unrest: Police minister tells SAHRC about budgetary constraints, inadequate resources
Budgetary constraints and insufficient resources were two issues Police Minister Bheki Cele testified about this week, during the last leg of a SA Human Rights Commission hearing into the July unrest.

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 10:24:04 +0000
News24.com | We don't know what sparked excavation - family of missing Macassar woman 'triggered' by police probe
The family of Denise Margaret Coetzee says the police's sudden search of their backyard, in search of their missing loved one, has reopened old wounds. She was reported missing on 22 September 2010.

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 10:05:48 +0000
News24.com | Third quarterly crime stats: Gauteng murders increase by 18.3%
Murder has increased by 18.3% in Gauteng, according to crime statistics for the third quarter of the 2021/2022 year.

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 09:38:49 +0000
News24.com | Free State man accused of raping his teen daughter
A 41-year-old man is expected to appear in the Winburg Magistrate's Court in the Free State in connection with allegations that he raped his 16-year-old daughter.

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 09:29:07 +0000
News24.com | SA announces hunting permits for rhino, leopards
The South African government has granted annual hunting and export permits for dozens of big game, including 10 critically endangered black rhino and a similar number of leopards.

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 08:35:26 +0000
News24.com | 'It's all systems go' - Cape Town Pride is back!
The troubles of the Covid-19 pandemic will be swished away in a flurry of tulle, colourful costumes, and delighted reunions as Cape Town Pride returns on Saturday.

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 08:02:26 +0000
News24.com | 'It's a great relief' - former Tshwane city manager after court sets aside Public Protector report
The spokesperson for the Public Protector, Oupa Segalwe, told News24 the matter was unopposed due to "resource constraints".

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 07:20:31 +0000
News24.com | 'My uncle saw a missile launched': Ukrainian nationals in SA fearful for family and friends back home
Ukrainian nationals living in South Africa have described the helplessness and fear they feel while their loved ones back home are under threat, as the Russian invasion of Ukraine enters its second day.

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 20:38:27 +0000
News24.com | Opposition parties welcome Khehla Sitole's axing, but say Bheki Cele should 'follow suit'
President Cyril Ramaphosa said it had been agreed that the early termination of General Khehla Sitole's contract was "in the best interests of the country".

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 20:04:15 +0000
News24.com | Wait, donate, demolish: Why millions of SA's vaccines will never be used
South Africa won't be vaccinating children between five and 11 years against Covid-19, unless more money becomes available, says Nicholas Crisp.

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 19:30:15 +0000
News24.com | PICS | 'Let's stand with Ukraine': Peaceful protests outside Russian Embassy in Pretoria
The protesters held up placards, calling for an end to the invasion and putting a stop to Russian President Vladimir Putin's leadership.

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 19:30:22 +0000
News24.com | The issues that led to Ramaphosa announcing the early termination of Khehla Sitole's contract
The firing of national police commissioner Khehla Sitole comes a week after President Cyril Ramaphosa said there would be leadership changes within the security cluster.

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 19:30:11 +0000
News24.com | Parliament should have a secretary by 1 April - Mapisa-Nqakula
Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula and Parliament's administration appeared before the Joint Standing Committee on the Financial Management of Parliament on Friday.

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 17:38:24 +0000
News24.com | Man sentenced to 10 years for abuse of six-week-old baby
A man was handed a 10-year jail sentence after he was found guilty of holding a six-week-old baby against the dry ice in his refrigerator.

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 17:38:39 +0000
News24.com | City of Joburg reconnects water, electricity at prison after cutting it over alleged R6.8m unpaid bill
The City of Joburg cut off water and electricity at the Johannesburg Prison on Thursday over allegations that the facility owes it R6.8 million in unpaid services.

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 17:37:27 +0000
News24.com | Ramaphosa terminates police boss Khehla Sitole's contract 'by mutual agreement'
President Cyril Ramaphosa has, by mutual agreement, terminated the employment contract of top cop General Khehla Sitole, with effect from 31 March 2022.

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 16:30:52 +0000
News24.com | Gauteng municipality denies it has cashflow issues, says February salaries were paid 'this morning'
The DA claimed the financially struggling municipality had issued notices to staff, councillors and labour unions, to warn that February salaries would be delayed.

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 16:31:05 +0000
News24.com | Former West Rand mayor feels 'vindicated' by ANC ruling on VBS matter
Former West Rand mayor Boyce Maneli says he feels vindicated after the ANC’s National Dispute Resolution Committee found in his favour concerning the VBS bank scandal.



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