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News24 | IPL records tumble as Proteas batting ace Klaasen wreaks havoc
Several Indian Premier League records were shattered on Wednesday as Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Mumbai Indians by 31 runs in a high-scoring thriller.
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Several Indian Premier League records were shattered on Wednesday as Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Mumbai Indians by 31 runs in a high-scoring thriller.
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Israeli PM had called off Washington visit after US did not veto UN Security Council resolution on Gaza ceasefire.
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Dearbhail Ormond was diagnosed with endometriosis after seeing 20 doctors across 18 years.
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Leeds United striker Patrick Bamford meets up with his My Mate’s A Footballer podcast co-host, comedian Joe Wilkinson, for a free-kick challenge.
South Africa
The Hawks in the Northern Cape have arrested Nama-Khoi Local Municipality manager Jan Swartz for fraud and corruption.
South Africa
Six people were injured, two of them seriously, when gunmen opened fire on the occupants of a minibus taxi in Lansdowne, Cape Town.
South Africa
Motorists urged to prioritise safety ahead of Easter weekend
As thousands of South Africans are set to hit the country’s freeways for the long Easter weekend on Thursday, Newcastle Local Municipality Mayor Xolani Dube has urged all motorists to prioritise safety, adhere to traffic regulations and exercise caution while traveling.
Dube made the call at the launch of a comprehensive...
South Africa
Many Western Cape homes will be without pickled fish and hot cross buns this Easter, due to what local fishers say is a shortage of fish that is driving up prices.
World
The United States has taken a public distance from Israel as never before over the Gaza war but the decisive test will be Rafah and whether Israel heeds US warnings.
World
Hezbollah is a Lebanese paramilitary organization and political party that’s directly supported by the Islamic Republic of Iran. In the wake of the October 7, 2023 Hamas-led attack on Israel, and Israel’s invasion of Gaza, Hezbollah and Israel have been exchanging missile fire across the border they share, causing growing fears of a regional conflict with the U.S. and Israel on one side and...
World
Washington reiterated its remark hours after Delhi summoned a US diplomat over similar comments.
World
Police in Rockford say the attacks occurred after a home invasion and that a man was arrested.
Africa
Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Gwabin Musa, speaks to the BBC.
Africa
Interim boss Finidi George hopes to get the Nigeria job permanently, but mixed results in friendlies have brought criticism.
Africa
In December, prisoners at the Maseru Correctional Centre Institution (MCCI) were beaten up when warders intentionally created a confrontation – then went to work with knobkerries and sjamboks.
Africa
Former Sierra Leone international Lamin Bangura dies aged 59 after a road accident in the West African nation.
Business
‘The 10 largest nitrogen dioxide point sources identified in Africa are all thermal-power stations, nine of which are in South Africa,’ Greenpeace said.
Business
In early trade the rand was at R18.94 to the dollar.
Business
After consumer inflation slowed to an almost four-year low.
Business
The latest data from the Central Energy Fund shows that petrol prices in April will increase, while diesel prices are expected to decrease.
Politics
Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni briefs the media on yesterday’s cabinet meeting
Politics
ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula maintains that the name MK belongs to the governing party.
Politics
Lifestyle audits for all senior parliamentarians, fines of up to R45 000 for ethical breaches, and a clampdown on irresponsible social media usage.
Politics
At least 40% of the candidates who made it onto the newly formed uMkhonto weSizwe Party’s parliamentary list would have been too young to have fought in the liberation struggle.
Sport
With Bafana Bafana next in action against Nigeria in an FIFA World Cup qualifiers, could the South Africans be met with a familiar face in the opposite dugout?
Sport
Itumeleng Khune has confirmed he wants to hang up his gloves at Kaizer Chiefs, and if that’s at the end of this season, then so be it.
Sport
Sport
A former Kaizer Chiefs star has been accused of being dishonest about his reasons for not honouring a Bafana Bafana call up recently.
Education
Union claims up to a quarter of all academic roles at financially pressed London institution face the axe
Plans for mass redundancies at Goldsmiths, University of London, have been called a “horrifying act of cultural and social vandalism” and the “biggest assault on jobs at any UK university in recent years”.
The job cuts, which are now subject to a consultation, are the latest in a series of...
Education
The students were taken into custody after a fight at the school. A security guard who tried to break up the fight was also hurt.
Education
Former schoolboys at the private school gave raw testimonies about abuse meted out by John Brownlee
‘Sadistic’ teacher found to have assaulted pupils for 20 years
The enormity of the abuse suffered at the hands of the Edinburgh Academy housemaster became clear when the first witness was asked a simple question about the moment his mother left him alone at the elite private boarding...
Education
John Brownlee, deputy head at private Edinburgh Academy, inflicted pain on children as young as eight, sheriff hears
A “sadistic” deputy headteacher at one of Scotland’s most prestigious private schools has been found to have conducted a systematic campaign of violence and torture against children as young as eight over a 20-year period.
John Brownlee was found by a sheriff on Wednesday to have...
Lifestyle
Jacob Zuma’s alleged nephew Sydney Mfundo Gcaba was linked in AKA’s murder case. Who are the infamous Gcaba brothers?
Lifestyle
Discover the best music streaming services in South Africa, comparing pricing, features, and libraries. Find your perfect match!
Lifestyle
A new name was dropped in court yesterday. Sydney Mfundo Gcaba is accused of allegedly sending one of the five murder suspects over R800k.
Lifestyle
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle reportedly found out about Kate Middleton’s cancer diagnosis via a TV broadcast.
Entertainment
Entertainment
The MK party is yet to respond on the veracity of the post that claimed Lira was a member.
Entertainment
While some celebrities have to work this Easter, others will use the opportunity to spend time with loved ones.
Entertainment
Science/Tech
TechCentral has a look at the largest solar energy projects in South Africa and the technologies they employ.
Science/Tech
Afshin Mehin has helped design some of the most futuristic neurotech devices.
Science/Tech
Promoted | Biometrics-enabled ATMs are key in promoting more secure retail environments, according to EasyPay Cash.
Science/Tech
Amazon’s shipping costs for some of the components make it significantly more expensive than buying them from local retailers.
Motoring
Motoring
Motoring
Stylistically claimed to resemble the Tacoma, the Hilux will make its world debut in 2025, although an exact date remains unknown.
Motoring
For the time being, only four-cylinder engine as offered, albeit with standard mild-hybrid assistance.
Health
The gamer, Tyler Blevins, said a mole removed from his foot during a recent checkup with a dermatologist was found to be a melanoma.
Health
Mr. Blevins, known as Ninja, said a mole removed from his foot during a recent checkup with a dermatologist was found to be a melanoma.
Health
How do champion skaters accomplish their extraordinary jumps and spins? Brain science is uncovering clues.
Health
Rowers in the Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race this weekend have been warned of dangerously high levels of E. coli in the River Thames, the latest sign of England’s polluted waterways.
Nature
South Africa may import significant amounts of white maize, used to make a staple food, for the first time since 2017 as the El Niño weather pattern withers the crop
Nature
Nestle SA plans to spend R2.5 billion ($132 million) over the next five years to improve growth and development of emerging local businesses across East and Southern Africa.
Nature
South African farmers are expected to harvest 19.3% less maize in the 2023/2024 season compared with the previous one, the government’s Crop Estimates Committee (CEC) said on Tuesday.
Nature
The SA Navy carried out explosives drills in False Bay’s Marine Protected Area last week even after a ministerial directive that said in January that these exercises must be moved.