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News24 | ‘No affiliation’: Lira addresses ‘fake news’ as she distances herself from MK party
Singer and songwriter Lira said she was exploring her legal options about using her name and pictures unlawfully.
THURSDAY, 28 MARCH 2024, 13:36
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Singer and songwriter Lira said she was exploring her legal options about using her name and pictures unlawfully.
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The book, from the mid-1880s, was reportedly bound with the skin from the body of a female patient.
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Kobayashi Pharma has recalled cholesterol-lowering supplements with red yeast rice over possible link to kidney disease.
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Police receive a possible sighting of the suspect after a man was stabbed on a moving train in London.
South Africa
High law enforcement visibility expected along the N3 ahead of Easter weekend.
South Africa
Two bodyguards employed at the Umhlathuze municipality killed.
South Africa
Heightened police visibility this Easter weekend
Law enforcement and border security measures are in place to ensure the safety of all this Easter holiday period, Cabinet said on Thursday.
“There will be heightened police visibility across the country aimed at preventing, combating and at the same time, countering serious and violent crime during the holiday period and beyond,”...
South Africa
Happy and safe Easter holidays
President Cyril Ramaphosa has wished the nation a peaceful and safe Easter period.
“The prayers and reflection that define Easter renew the spirit of the nation. This period also allows us to connect with family, friends and the community around us and to explore our most beautiful country.
“We must, however, remain mindful of and reach out to people...
World
A US judge gave a sceptical reception to an attempt by US President Joe Biden’s son Hunter to dismiss his criminal tax-evasion case on the grounds that he was selectively targeted for prosecution due to political pressure.
World
A California state judge said attorney John Eastman should be stripped of his law license for his efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 US presidential election on behalf of Donald Trump.
World
Women who are pregnant or who have recently given birth in Gaza face serious challenges amid daily airstrikes, continued ground fighting, high rates of disease and a growing lack of food and water.
World
The bodies of two construction workers were found in the cold waters of Baltimore harbour, trapped in their red pick-up truck after a giant cargo ship slammed into the bridge they had been filling potholes on.
Africa
Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio delivered the annual lecture in African Studies at the University of Pennsylvania, in the US, this week.
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.
Business
A round-up of news, including an analysis of the Sarb’s latest interest rate decision.
Business
Bright Light has identified that the Huawei Fusionsolar Luna Series C&I Category BESS System supplied by ABC Solar, is the best solution for its community scheme clients.
Business
John Steenhuisen does not believe the country’s problems will be resolved by the same people who caused them.
Business
This week MoneywebNOW looked at local banks’ performance, the rise of private credit and more.
Politics
DA challenges Deputy President on whether ANC would support motion of no- confidence in Speaker.
Politics
The Democratic Alliance leader says a coalition with the governing party might be the ‘least worst option to prevent the radicals from taking over’
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The Democratic Alliance leader said he respected people for getting a degree but university could not have taught him what he knows after 23 years in politics
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Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni briefs the media on yesterday’s cabinet meeting
Sport
SA cricket legend Dale Steyn has received heavy backlash for his post about Kwena Maphaka’s IPL debut performance.
Sport
Keep your head up Champ! Kwena Maphaka I’m sure you will definitely bounce back,” DJ Bravo said after Maphaka’s tough IPL debut.
Sport
Aberdeen are close to finding a new manager but an announcement before Saturday is “unlikely”, admits chief executive Alan Burrows.
Sport
Wales make six changes for their second 2024 Women’s Six Nations game away against England, with Sian Jones handed a full debut.
Education
[Ethiopian Herald] ADDIS ABABA — Japan needs to expand and deepen its diplomatic and economic relations with Ethiopia through education and people-to-people ties, the country’s ambassador said.
Education
The national debate about so-called woke campuses does not reflect what most college students care about.
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.
Lifestyle
‘This is directed to Pearl. She needs to stop forcing this friendship,’ an X user said after Zinhle shared a shady video about friendship.
Lifestyle
In a viral post, Mmusi Maimane has compared the design of the new ANC t-shirt, linking it to the Mercedes Benz AMG logo.
Lifestyle
‘I am going through a lot of emotional damage,’ said South African actress Pearl Thusi in a worrisome video.
Lifestyle
For optimal holiday braai savings, compare prices at Woolworths, Shoprite, Checkers, and Pick n Pay.
Entertainment
Someone, unbeknown to the MK Party, created an impression that singer Lira was endorsing the MK and was a member.
Entertainment
Amapiano is SA’s best cultural export internationally,” proclaims Jimmy Ranamane, Brand South Africa’s general manager for global markets.
Entertainment
Entertainment
The MK party is yet to respond on the veracity of the post that claimed Lira was a member.
Science/Tech
SuperSport United FC and technology partner Huawei have teamed up to unveil the latest additions to the Huawei nova series, introducing the Huawei nova 12i, the Huawei nova 12 SE, and soon, the much-anticipated Huawei nova 12s. This collaboration transcends mere smartphone launches; it’s a call to all South Africans to embrace their inner stars […]
Science/Tech
A WIRED investigation uncovered coordinates collected by a controversial data broker that reveal sensitive information about visitors to an island once owned by Epstein, the notorious sex offender.
Science/Tech
The Sony PlayStation 5 is sitting atop a treasure trove of games and these are our favorites.
Science/Tech
The Southern African Music Rights Organisation distributed over R33 million in royalties to its members on digital platforms in FY2024.
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 new regulation reverses a Trump-era policy that expanded access to health plans with fewer benefits than those sold on the Affordable Care Act’s marketplaces.
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.
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
Environmental groups filed a court bid to block TotalEnergies’ oil exploration activity in South Africa, the latest spat between activists who support the elimination of fossil fuel use and energy companies operating in the region.