South Africa News 24

Friday Jul 26 2024 08:56:59
News24 | Evictions loom for Cape Town's homeless, but mayor says Safe Spaces the only solution
In June, the Western Cape High Court granted a final eviction order for the homeless to be removed from the Cape Town CBD after 30 July, and into one of the Safe Space shelters.

Friday Jul 26 2024 09:22:00
News24 | Three suspected murderers killed in shootout with KZN police on Friday morning
Three people, who were wanted in connection with at least 10 murders, were killed in a shootout with KwaZulu-Natal police in the early hours of Friday morning.

Friday Jul 26 2024 09:30:45
News24 | Humanitarian relief provided to combat aftermath of Western Cape floods, but more rainfall expected
The City of Cape Town said its human settlements directorate had given more than 16 000 flood kits to dwellings in informal settlements and other types of housing.

Friday Jul 26 2024 07:23:00
News24 | Khayelitsha barbershop massacre: Boy's family say they're disappointed in 'police silence'
It's been six weeks since 10-year-old Lunje Chomo and two other children were killed during a Khayelitsha barbershop shooting, and the boy's family say police have given them no progress updates on the investigation.

Friday Jul 26 2024 06:33:52
News24 | 'I was his sex slave': Principal fired after allegedly asking teacher for oral sex in his office
A teacher alleged that a principal used to take her out of class while teaching and arrange for an assistant teacher to replace her so that she could perform oral sex on him in his office.

Friday Jul 26 2024 04:45:26
News24 | Concerns raised about Eastern Cape's 'extravagant' legislature opening 379km from Bhisho
The opening of the Eastern Cape provincial legislature will take place at Ntabankulu Multipurpose Centre on 1 August - and Premier Oscar Mabuyane will deliver a keynote address.

Friday Jul 26 2024 07:02:44
News24 | Teed off: Plush Mbombela estate resident swings back at 'life-time' golf ban
The Mbombela Golf Club's decision to deny Gerhardus Jacobus Ackerman's readmission has been reviewed and set aside.

Friday Jul 26 2024 09:35:43
News24 | Zizi Kodwa quits but veteran says appointment as MP shows ANC is not serious about renewal
Former Cabinet minister Zizi Kodwa's shock appointment to Parliament - and resignation just four weeks later - shows South Africans that the ANC is not serious about dealing with state capture corruption and its own renewal.

Friday Jul 26 2024 05:45:12
News24 | Has the High Court's National Health Act ruling dealt the NHI a death blow?
Experts are divided on whether the National Health Insurance (NHI) has been dealt a death blow by a High Court ruling that declared parts of the National Health Act invalid.

Thursday Jul 25 2024 21:25:02
News24 | Former SARS auditor gets 20 years in prison for defrauding taxman of R54m in VAT scam
A former South African Revenue Service auditor who facilitated a fraudulent VAT refund claim to a bogus tax practitioner, defrauding the revenue services of over R50 million, was sentenced to 20 years imprisonment on Thursday.

Thursday Jul 25 2024 20:03:33
News24 | Motsoaledi 'deeply concerned' about court judgment that declared parts of health care act invalid
Minister of Health Dr Aaron Motsoaledi is deeply concerned about the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria judgment that declared certain sections of the National Health Act invalid and unconstitutional.

Thursday Jul 25 2024 19:45:56
News24 | SEE | A closer look at what officials found during surprise raid at 'Sun City' prison
A surprise raid at the Johannesburg prison on Wednesday revealed how prisoners illegally connected to the prison's electricity grid to power illicit wifi routers, charge cellphones, and play games on PlayStations.

Thursday Jul 25 2024 19:33:25
News24 | Mandisa Maya appointed as South Africa's first woman Chief Justice
Deputy Chief Justice Mandisa Maya is set to take over as Chief Justice from 1 September. President Cyril Ramaphosa appointed Maya on Thursday, the Presidency announced.

Thursday Jul 25 2024 19:28:04
News24 | Police minister says corrupt cops are like a family 'member who falls by the wayside'
Police Minister Senzo Mchunu compared corrupt police officers to a family member who falls by the wayside because of misbehaviour.

Thursday Jul 25 2024 18:37:48
News24 | Friday's weather: Cold front to hit at least 3 provinces, but fine temperatures forecast elsewhere
The South African Weather Service has forecast a cold front over the weekend in at least three provinces, while the rest of the country can expect fine and cold to cool conditions.

Thursday Jul 25 2024 18:11:14
News24 | Nathaniel Julies murder trial: Alleged killer cop claims she was almost killed in hit
Two former police officers charged with murdering Eldorado Park teenager Nathaniel Julies claim their lives are in danger, with one saying she was nearly shot dead at her home in an apparent hit.

Thursday Jul 25 2024 17:59:54
News24 | ActionSA's Athol Trollip ready to battle ANC's 'poverty injection' in Eastern Cape
ActionSA Eastern Cape leader Athol Trollip says he hopes his work in Parliament will change the party's fortunes in his home province come the 2026 local government elections.

Thursday Jul 25 2024 17:52:18
News24 | Cape Town's MyCiTi bus service to continue rollout to underserved areas amid financial constraints
The City of Cape Town's MyCiTi bus service will continue with its rollout to connect commuters from Mitchells Plain and Khayelitsha with Wynberg and Claremont, despite financial constraints.

Thursday Jul 25 2024 17:37:21
News24 | KZN Finance MEC Francois Rodgers announces tough budget, begging leaders to cut wasteful spending
In one of the swiftest sittings in the KwaZulu-Natal legislature, Finance MEC Francois Rodgers retabled a drastically reduced budget, hoping to force departments to implement stringent cost-cutting measures to stabilise provincial finances.

Thursday Jul 25 2024 17:20:57
News24 | Buffalo City staff will get their salaries docked to repay municipality R14m in unpaid rates
Buffalo City metro staff members owe their own municipality over R14 million in unpaid rates for a period of over three months.

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Friday Jul 26 2024 08:56:59
News24 | Evictions loom for Cape Town's homeless, but mayor says Safe Spaces the only solution
In June, the Western Cape High Court granted a final eviction order for the homeless to be removed from the Cape Town CBD after 30 July, and into one of the Safe Space shelters.

Friday Jul 26 2024 09:22:00
News24 | Three suspected murderers killed in shootout with KZN police on Friday morning
Three people, who were wanted in connection with at least 10 murders, were killed in a shootout with KwaZulu-Natal police in the early hours of Friday morning.

Friday Jul 26 2024 09:30:45
News24 | Humanitarian relief provided to combat aftermath of Western Cape floods, but more rainfall expected
The City of Cape Town said its human settlements directorate had given more than 16 000 flood kits to dwellings in informal settlements and other types of housing.

Friday Jul 26 2024 07:23:00
News24 | Khayelitsha barbershop massacre: Boy's family say they're disappointed in 'police silence'
It's been six weeks since 10-year-old Lunje Chomo and two other children were killed during a Khayelitsha barbershop shooting, and the boy's family say police have given them no progress updates on the investigation.

Friday Jul 26 2024 06:33:52
News24 | 'I was his sex slave': Principal fired after allegedly asking teacher for oral sex in his office
A teacher alleged that a principal used to take her out of class while teaching and arrange for an assistant teacher to replace her so that she could perform oral sex on him in his office.

Friday Jul 26 2024 04:45:26
News24 | Concerns raised about Eastern Cape's 'extravagant' legislature opening 379km from Bhisho
The opening of the Eastern Cape provincial legislature will take place at Ntabankulu Multipurpose Centre on 1 August - and Premier Oscar Mabuyane will deliver a keynote address.

Friday Jul 26 2024 07:02:44
News24 | Teed off: Plush Mbombela estate resident swings back at 'life-time' golf ban
The Mbombela Golf Club's decision to deny Gerhardus Jacobus Ackerman's readmission has been reviewed and set aside.

Friday Jul 26 2024 09:35:43
News24 | Zizi Kodwa quits but veteran says appointment as MP shows ANC is not serious about renewal
Former Cabinet minister Zizi Kodwa's shock appointment to Parliament - and resignation just four weeks later - shows South Africans that the ANC is not serious about dealing with state capture corruption and its own renewal.

Friday Jul 26 2024 05:45:12
News24 | Has the High Court's National Health Act ruling dealt the NHI a death blow?
Experts are divided on whether the National Health Insurance (NHI) has been dealt a death blow by a High Court ruling that declared parts of the National Health Act invalid.

Thursday Jul 25 2024 21:25:02
News24 | Former SARS auditor gets 20 years in prison for defrauding taxman of R54m in VAT scam
A former South African Revenue Service auditor who facilitated a fraudulent VAT refund claim to a bogus tax practitioner, defrauding the revenue services of over R50 million, was sentenced to 20 years imprisonment on Thursday.

Thursday Jul 25 2024 20:03:33
News24 | Motsoaledi 'deeply concerned' about court judgment that declared parts of health care act invalid
Minister of Health Dr Aaron Motsoaledi is deeply concerned about the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria judgment that declared certain sections of the National Health Act invalid and unconstitutional.

Thursday Jul 25 2024 19:45:56
News24 | SEE | A closer look at what officials found during surprise raid at 'Sun City' prison
A surprise raid at the Johannesburg prison on Wednesday revealed how prisoners illegally connected to the prison's electricity grid to power illicit wifi routers, charge cellphones, and play games on PlayStations.

Thursday Jul 25 2024 19:33:25
News24 | Mandisa Maya appointed as South Africa's first woman Chief Justice
Deputy Chief Justice Mandisa Maya is set to take over as Chief Justice from 1 September. President Cyril Ramaphosa appointed Maya on Thursday, the Presidency announced.

Thursday Jul 25 2024 19:28:04
News24 | Police minister says corrupt cops are like a family 'member who falls by the wayside'
Police Minister Senzo Mchunu compared corrupt police officers to a family member who falls by the wayside because of misbehaviour.

Thursday Jul 25 2024 18:37:48
News24 | Friday's weather: Cold front to hit at least 3 provinces, but fine temperatures forecast elsewhere
The South African Weather Service has forecast a cold front over the weekend in at least three provinces, while the rest of the country can expect fine and cold to cool conditions.

Thursday Jul 25 2024 18:11:14
News24 | Nathaniel Julies murder trial: Alleged killer cop claims she was almost killed in hit
Two former police officers charged with murdering Eldorado Park teenager Nathaniel Julies claim their lives are in danger, with one saying she was nearly shot dead at her home in an apparent hit.

Thursday Jul 25 2024 17:59:54
News24 | ActionSA's Athol Trollip ready to battle ANC's 'poverty injection' in Eastern Cape
ActionSA Eastern Cape leader Athol Trollip says he hopes his work in Parliament will change the party's fortunes in his home province come the 2026 local government elections.

Thursday Jul 25 2024 17:52:18
News24 | Cape Town's MyCiTi bus service to continue rollout to underserved areas amid financial constraints
The City of Cape Town's MyCiTi bus service will continue with its rollout to connect commuters from Mitchells Plain and Khayelitsha with Wynberg and Claremont, despite financial constraints.

Thursday Jul 25 2024 17:37:21
News24 | KZN Finance MEC Francois Rodgers announces tough budget, begging leaders to cut wasteful spending
In one of the swiftest sittings in the KwaZulu-Natal legislature, Finance MEC Francois Rodgers retabled a drastically reduced budget, hoping to force departments to implement stringent cost-cutting measures to stabilise provincial finances.

Thursday Jul 25 2024 17:20:57
News24 | Buffalo City staff will get their salaries docked to repay municipality R14m in unpaid rates
Buffalo City metro staff members owe their own municipality over R14 million in unpaid rates for a period of over three months.

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