People smuggler convicted of £1.5m small boats op
Pistiwan Jameel described migrants as “pigeons” or “sticks” as he facilitated illegal crossings.
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News24 | Mozambique protests: Border Management Authority temporarily suspends operations at Lebombo border
The Border Management Authority has confirmed that it has temporarily suspended operations at the Lebombo port of entry due to ongoing post-election unrest in Mozambique on Wednesday.
Assisted dying law would hit other NHS care – Streeting
The health secretary says funding for assisted dying would “come at the expense of other choices”.
News24 | Charl Kinnear murder: Gardener faked Jeremy Vearey’s voice in ‘bribe’ conversation
A witness who Nafiz Modack alleges facilitated a bribe to former top cop Jeremy Vearey testified that the voice on the other end of a controversial recording is actually that of a Zimbabwean gardener.
News24 | Second kidnapping in four days rocks Eastern Cape city
Another foreign national has been kidnapped in Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape – the second incident in four days.
Israel launches multiple strikes on southern suburbs of Beirut
This is the moment an Israeli bomb struck a building in the southern suburbs of Beirut.
Man charged in US for leaking secret documents about Israeli attack on Iran
Asif William Rahman was arrested by the FBI this week in Cambodia and was due to make a court appearance in Guam.
News24 | Cape Town to deploy 5 000 officers to beaches, mountain trails as part of summer safety plan
Beach and mountain safety will be priorities for the around 5 000 City of Cape Town staff who will be implementing the municipality’s festive safety plan.
France braces for Israel football match after violence in Amsterdam
France tightens security before game that pro-Palestinian groups say should be boycotted given Israel’s aggressions.
China removes memorials to car ramming attack victims amid public outrage
The Chinese government has ramped up security at the site of attack that killed 35 in southern China.
The Guardian to no longer post on ‘toxic media platform’ X
The British news outlet quits X citing ‘disturbing content’ on the platform, including racism and conspiracy theories.
News24 | SAFA boss Danny Jordaan and co-accused each granted R20 000 bail
South African Football Association president Danny Jordaan has been granted bail of R20 000 following his arrest on charges of fraud and theft amounting to R1.3 million.
News24 | Suspended Lotteries company secretary loses again in court
Nompumelo Nene is facing disciplinary proceedings and has launched several applications in an attempt to stop them.
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Church at precarious moment after Welby resignation
Justin Welby behaved like a politician and in some ways has faced the downfall of one, writes religion editor Aleem Maqbool.
News24 | ‘Reframe your challenges’: How single parents can thrive in the dating pool
Being compared to a used car with high mileage certainly stings.
News24 | Umkhokha cast and crew unpaid amid Rhythm World ‘cash flow’ crisis
The cast and crew of another South African TV show are facing payment issues. Rhythm World Productions has informed the workers of DStv’s Umkhokha: The Curse that they are experiencing “cash flow” problems.