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News24 | 'There were no secrets': McKenzie says he delivered amid R3m Central Karoo fundraising probe

Mon, 05/05/2025 - 5:07am
Sports, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie has insisted that he delivered on his service delivery promises during his tenure as district mayor of the Central Karoo, despite allegations of financial irregularities.

News24 | Buffalo City's 'white elephant': R111m 'Baby Lee' park in state of disrepair after 17 months

Mon, 05/05/2025 - 4:45am
Buffalo City's Leighandre "Baby Lee" Jegels Recreational Park, dubbed "The Stoep" by locals who were outraged by its whopping R111.7 million price tag, is already in a state of disrepair following its unveiling in November 2023.

News24 | Blame game as Eastern Cape schools fail to feed thousands of pupils after funding runs dry

Mon, 05/05/2025 - 4:45am
Thousands of pupils in the Eastern Cape have gone hungry since the start of the second term on 8 April, after schools ran out of "surplus" funds to buy food.

News24 | 'Concerned' Nzimande to appoint working group to look into impact of US funding termination

Sun, 04/05/2025 - 8:04pm
Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation Blade Nzimande has appointed a working group to look into the impact of the United States' funding termination.

News24 | Where is Aserie Ndlovu? Police say there's progress in case of missing Pretoria journalist

Sun, 04/05/2025 - 7:15pm
Deputy Minister in the Presidency Kenny Morolong has expressed concern for the safety of journalists after the disappearance of Aserie Ndlovu and his partner, Zodwa Mdhluli, in February.

News24 | Monday's weather: Fine and cool to warm for most parts of the country

Sun, 04/05/2025 - 6:29pm
Monday will be a fine and cool day with maximum temperatures across the country reaching the low to mid 20s, according to the South African Weather Service.

News24 | Back to basics: Panyaza Lesufi outlines ANC's plan to reclaim Gauteng

Sun, 04/05/2025 - 6:01pm
The ANC's Gauteng provincial co-convener, Premier Panyaza Lesufi, says the ANC needs to go back to basics if it wants to reclaim its dominance in the 2026 local government elections.

News24 | 'Corruption has damaged our reputation': ANC sends heavyweights to bolster Western Cape

Sun, 04/05/2025 - 5:10pm
The ANC has deployed party heavyweights to the Western Cape in a bid to strengthen it ahead of the local government elections next year.

News24 | 'Exclude the rich and foreign nationals from RAF claims' – Collins Letsoalo

Sun, 04/05/2025 - 5:00pm
Collins Letsoalo, the CEO of the Road Accident Fund, wants its fund to benefit the poor against reckless drivers who, he says, are indemnified from being sued for causing accidents.

News24 | Dead constables: 'Foul play cannot be ruled out'

Sun, 04/05/2025 - 4:59pm
A highway patrol officer has questioned why there was not a single call about the accident or and there were not any noticeable objects indicating a serious impact in line with the damage to the vehicle.

News24 | SA's DRC foot soldiers only see a small slice of the pay pie

Sun, 04/05/2025 - 4:59pm
While the SADC allocated R108 000 per soldier per month in allowances, many foot soldiers received a fraction of that. This state of affairs has led to great frustration and disillusion among the South African foot soldiers.

News24 | Mbeki slammed as 'selfish' in opposing lawsuit seeking justice for apartheid-era crimes

Sun, 04/05/2025 - 4:58pm
The lawsuit is anchored on allegations of a secret deal between the ANC and apartheid generals that there would be no apartheid-era crime prosecutions.

News24 | Kelly Smith has been found guilty, but where is Joshlin?

Sun, 04/05/2025 - 4:36pm
The court found that the state had proven beyond reasonable doubt that Kelly Smith was the mastermind behind the disappearance of her daughter.

News24 | Monday's weather: Fine and cool to warm for most parts of the country

Sun, 04/05/2025 - 4:29pm
Monday will be a fine and cool day with maximum temperatures across the country reaching the low to mid 20s, according to the South African Weather Service.

News24 | ANC parliamentary caucus expresses strong anti-DA sentiment

Sun, 04/05/2025 - 4:13pm
The party summoned all its deployees in Parliament to the meeting to discuss several issues ahead of their return to Parliament on Tuesday.

News24 | Rebecca Malope demands R1 million from P&G for 'unlawfully' using her image

Sun, 04/05/2025 - 3:05pm
She was seen happily advertising Ariel washing powder for years, but now gospel star Rebecca Malope is suing the brand for unlawfully using her image on its product.

News24 | Jazz maestro Selaelo Selota faces SIU probe over Lotto cash

Sun, 04/05/2025 - 3:05pm
Selaelo Selota said he was summoned to the SIU's offices and questioned, but refused to divulge what the investigation was about.

News24 | New fight brewing between ANC and DA

Sun, 04/05/2025 - 2:28pm
Cyril Ramaphosa calls on the DA to explain its aversion to transformation.

News24 | First of SA soldiers exit DRC, with more troops expected to withdraw this week - SANDF

Sun, 04/05/2025 - 12:16pm
The first of South Africa’s soldiers have safely withdrawn from the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

News24 | 15 people killed in head-on collision between bakkie and taxi in Eastern Cape

Sun, 04/05/2025 - 10:44am
Fifteen people have died in a head-on collision between two vehicles in the Eastern Cape.