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News24 | Alleged kidnapping kingpin Faizel Charloos arrested after fleeing court
Alleged kidnapping kingpin Faizel Charloos was arrested on Wednesday night after he fled from the Protea Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday.
THURSDAY, 03 APRIL 2025, 08:55
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Alleged kidnapping kingpin Faizel Charloos was arrested on Wednesday night after he fled from the Protea Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday.
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Olympic 1500m medallist Yared Nuguse’s ambition has always been to become an orthodontist, but a career as a professional athlete has put those plans on hold – for now.
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US President Donald Trump has slapped sweeping tariffs on imports from countries around the world. South African exports will be among the worst affected.
South Africa
Princess Masindi’s lawyer to cross-examine former Vhavenda king, Prince Toni, in the High Court.
South Africa
Omotoso and his co-accused faced 32 charges including rape, human trafficking and racketeering.
South Africa
Six people have been arrested in connection with the kidnapping and robbery of a KwaZulu-Natal man.
South Africa
Israel announced a major expansion of military operations in Gaza on Wednesday.
World
The surprise announcement by the unelected government said the halt in fighting would run until April 22 to show compassion for people affected by last week’s quake.
World
The president acknowledged that he will face pushback from some, but he urged Americans to trust his instincts.
World
The Italian PM is among the world leaders reacting to Trump’s “liberation day” tariff announcement.
World
Could the National Rally retaliate in parliament by attempting to bring down the fragile coalition government?
Africa
Olympic 200m champion Letsile Tebogo says he could have turned to a life of crime in Botswana had it not been for sport.
Africa
Timothy Omotoso was accused of raping several of his congregants in a trial that gripped the country.
Africa
President Mohamed Bazoum has been under house arrest since the 2023 military takeover.
Africa
President Tinubu restructures the NNPC, a company which has long struggled with corruption allegations.
Business
Visitors can pay for milk and meats from suppliers on The Romney Marsh by tapping their bank cards.
Business
The BBC’s Michelle Fleury breaks down what the import taxes mean for the US and countries around the world.
Business
Business
Politics
The party says it will challenge the budget that Members of Parliament passed yesterday.
Politics
As the ANC prepares for a pivotal provincial conference in Limpopo, tensions are rising over what some members describe as a targeted campaign by the party’s integrity commission to “purge” political rivals using corruption allegations related to the collapsed VBS Mutual Bank.Senior ANC figures in Limpopo and in the national executive committee (NEC) told the […]
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A total of 194 members of parliament voted in favour while 182 voted against.
Politics
The Democratic Alliance now plans to challenge the fiscal framework in court, further raising the tension around its future in the ruling coalition
Sport
Pirates fans eagerly await answers as uncertainty surrounds Saleng’s future, with reports hinting at a possible return.
Sport
Orlando Pirates defeted MC Alger 1-0 in Algeria in the first leg of the CAF Champions League quarter-final midweek.
Sport
Former Australia rugby union back Jordan Petaia was on Wednesday signed by the NFL’s Los Angeles Chargers after impressing during trials.
Sport
Liverpool moved closer to the Premier League title with a 1-0 win in the Merseyside derby against Everton on Wednesday, while Manchester City beat Leicester 2-0 to bolster their bid to reach the Champions League.
Education
[Afrobarometer] Majority of citizens are critical of government efforts to limit disruption and provide home-learning resources.
Education
Bridget Phillipson, the education secretary, says there are too few men working in schools as UK reflects on TV series Adolescence
The fate of boys “is a defining issue of our time”, according to the education secretary, Bridget Phillipson, as she calls for more men to become teachers to combat “toxic” behaviours.
Speaking at a conference on Thursday, Phillipson will warn that boys and young...
Education
Dr. Joanne Liu, an N.Y.U. graduate, said the cancellation of her presentation on humanitarian crises was a sign of the climate of fear at U.S. universities.
Education
[Namibian] The Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture has cautioned that prolonged legal battles about school hostel catering tenders may result in food shortages at hostels across the country.
Lifestyle
Expensive and busy: ‘Desemigration’ sees Gautengers turn their backs on the Western Cape and head back North …
Lifestyle
Seven agency officials have been implicated in an elaborate SASSA fraud scheme allegedly worth R260 million …
Lifestyle
Lifestyle
Entertainment
Entertainment
Actor Zamani Mbatha will team up with his famous sister Nomzamo Mbatha as the new addition to the second season of Shaka iLembe.
Entertainment
In his speech, the minister shared some success stories of SA content creators who established themselves on the platform.
Entertainment
Slee is embracing a new chapter in Johannesburg—focusing on her kids, her business, and a new love.
Science/Tech
There is opportunity to be found in adversity for the continent, says Gilbert Nyandeje, founder and CEO of the Africa Cyber Defense Forum.
Science/Tech
With ICTGlobe’s unified communication systems, managing multiple services becomes simple and efficient.
Science/Tech
The Microsoft 365 Copilot Optimisation Assessment identifies gaps and paves the way for a more successful implementation of Microsoft 365 Copilot, says First Distribution.
Science/Tech
Sannesh Beharie and Lukhanyo Zahela discuss the reasons that SMEs often overlook cybersecurity.
Motoring
The South African Endurance Series will head for the Eastern Cape this weekend, with the Aldo Scribante Raceway in Gqeberha…
Motoring
Big alloy wheels and low-profile tyres may look sleek, but the Ford Everest’s high-profile tyres offer better comfort and durability on rough terrain.
Motoring
According to comparisons from the AA, current fuel prices are lower than during the same period last year.
Motoring
Health
In addition to reductions at agency personnel, federal regulators are demanding $2.9 billion in contract cancellations, The Times has learned.
Health
The reorganization that began on Tuesday will scale back an agency that has been a public health model around the world.
Health
The agency’s injury center was among the departments that were largely gutted in Tuesday’s wave of dismissals. Read a staff member’s letter to colleagues while they awaited their fates.
Health
The court will decide whether Medicaid beneficiaries may sue to receive services under a law that lets them choose any qualified provider.
Nature
South Africa allowed eight coal-fired plants run by Eskom to breach emission rules in an attempt to help the cash-strapped utility focus resources on providing a steady supply of electricity.
Nature
Electricity and Energy Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has gazetted a decision that would allow the state to procure 1 164km of transmission infrastructure to be developed by the private sector.
Nature
Greenhouse gas emissions in France dropped by 1.8% in 2024, a monitoring group working for the government said, but pointed out that was less than for the previous year.
Nature
A severe storm that flooded northern Johannesburg on Wednesday was caused by a “highly unstable” atmosphere and excessive lightning, says a meteorologist.