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News24 | LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Collapse of an administrative system is not a gap in firearms law
Marco van Niekerk argues that there is no firearm relicensing crisis, but rather an administrative failure dressed up as a legislative one.
News24 | ANALYSIS | What ‘The Polygamist’ gets wrong about HIV — and what would save lives in real life
Jonasi Gomora dies of an AIDS-related illness in Netflix’s ‘The Polygamist’. But HIV isn’t the real villain of the story. Stigma is. As scientists gather in Rio for the world’s biggest HIV conference, Thabani Nyoni explains why shame and silence – not the virus itself – remain some of the epidemic’s deadliest forces.
News24 | Rand and other emerging market assets rally on China tech support, Iran talks
Emerging market stocks rebounded after three days of losses after China mounted a state-sponsored rescue programme for its tech shares.
News24 | Dozen weight-loss generics being reviewed for SA
South Africa’s health regulator is reviewing 12 applications for generic versions of semaglutide, the active ingredient in Novo Nordisk’s blockbuster diabetes and weight-loss medicines.
News24 | ‘Benjamin Netanyahu will not be arrested,’ vows Trump after Mamdani threat
US President Donald Trump said that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would not be arrested when he visits the US, after New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said he was still considering the move.
News24 | ‘Benjamin Netanyahu will not be arrested,’ vows Trump after Mamdani threat
US President Donald Trump said that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would not be arrested when he visits the US, after New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said he was still considering the move.
News24 | Early pass mark for new All Blacks coach, but ultimate test awaits against Springboks
Dave Rennie’s appointment as All Blacks coach was initially greeted with scepticism, but a flawless 3-0 start to the Nations Championship has swiftly reshaped perceptions of the man chosen to replace Scott Robertson.
News24 | Parliamentary committee seeks answers after News24 exposes retired COO’s consultant gig
The Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training has demanded an explanation from the troubled Construction Education and Training Authority (CETA) after News24 exposed that the entity used retired chief operations officer (COO) Innocent Ngenzi as a consultant.
News24 | Parliamentary committee seeks answers after News24 exposes retired COO’s consultant gig
The Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training has demanded an explanation from the troubled Construction Education and Training Authority (CETA) after News24 exposed that the entity used retired chief operations officer (COO) Innocent Ngenzi as a consultant.
News24 | ‘Die, you dog’: Cat Matlala trial hears of AK-47 ambush on taxi boss Joe ‘Ferrari’
The Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg has heard dramatic details surrounding the gunfight that ensued after armed men tried to take out taxi boss Joe “Ferrari” Sibanyoni in August 2022, with a security guard who was on the scene testifying that as the bullets flew, one of the would-be assassins shouted, “Die, you dog”.
News24 | ‘Die, you dog’: Cat Matlala trial hears of AK-47 ambush on taxi boss Joe ‘Ferrari’
The Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg has heard dramatic details surrounding the gunfight that ensued after armed men tried to take out taxi boss Joe “Ferrari” Sibanyoni in August 2022, with a security guard who was on the scene testifying that as the bullets flew, one of the would-be assassins shouted, “Die, you dog”.
News24 | Ex-St John’s teacher pleads not guilty to 25 sexual abuse, grooming charges
A former teacher at St John’s Preparatory School accused of years of sexual abuse and grooming of children pleaded not guilty to all 25 charges against him in the Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg on Monday.
News24 | Ex-St John’s teacher pleads not guilty to 25 sexual abuse, grooming charges
A former teacher at St John’s Preparatory School accused of years of sexual abuse and grooming of children pleaded not guilty to all 25 charges against him in the Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg on Monday.
News24 | Unregistered small vessels: the hidden threat sailing East Africa’s coast
From drugs to arms to poaching, unmarked boats sustain a criminal economy threatening coastal livelihoods and security, writes Willis Okumu in ISS Today.
News24 | From glory to agony: Banyana Banyana return to Morocco with World Cup dreams
Desiree Ellis and Banyana Banyana are back in familiar territory - Morocco, where they conquered the continent in 2022 but stumbled badly two years later.
News24 | Officials who cost municipality R59.6m get informal warnings and written reprimands
Officials who cost a North West municipality R59.6 million only received informal warnings, despite the Auditor-General recommending formal disciplinary hearings.
News24 | Officials who cost municipality R59.6m get informal warnings and written reprimands
Officials who cost a North West municipality R59.6 million only received informal warnings, despite the Auditor-General recommending formal disciplinary hearings.
News24 | Sasol output from Secunda hits five-year high
Sasol reported on Tuesday that it is on track to meet or exceed much of its guidance, but it remains cautious about potential volatility and disruptions from the Middle East.
News24 | Mbhazima Shilowa | The battle of ifs: Mandela didn’t sell out... we did
Challenging the lazy counter-factuals that call Nelson Mandela a sellout, Mbhazima Shilowa argues that the real betrayal came not at the negotiating table, but in the comfort and corruption that followed once power was won.
News24 | KZN man tells court he buried colleague in pit latrine after she died in her sleep
Details of the defence of a Durban man accused of murdering his former colleague and burying her body in a makeshift grave in his backyard have been revealed in the KwaZulu-Natal High Court.
