News24 news24/SouthAfrica/rsshttps://www.news24.com/news24Argotic Syndication Framework, http://www.codeplex.com/argotichttps://www.rssboard.org/rss-specificationTuesday Mar 19 2024 05:35:28Tuesday Mar 19 2024 05:31:58News24 | The tale of 2 confession statements into the murder of Senzo MeyiwaThere appear to be several discrepancies and omissions between the two confession statements made by Bongani Ntanzi about the murder of former Bafana Bafana captain Senzo Meyiwa. https://www.news24.com/news24/southafrica/news/tale-of-2-confession-statements-into-the-murder-of-senzo-meyiwa-20240319Tuesday Mar 19 2024 05:16:49News24 | 'Irresponsible': Western Cape DA wants to know how govt will fund R16bn BELA BillThe DA in the Western Cape wants clarity on the financial implications of the Basic Education Law Amendment (BELA) Bill introduced by the Department of Basic Education. https://www.news24.com/news24/southafrica/news/irresponsible-western-cape-da-wants-to-know-how-govt-will-fund-r16bn-bela-bill-20240319Tuesday Mar 19 2024 05:11:15News24 | Five arrests and a 'confession': One month later and there is still no sign of little JoshlinTuesday marks a month since Joshlin Smith disappeared in Saldanha Bay, and the search for the Grade 1 pupil has not only touched hearts, but also shown communities coming together to find her, even though there have been some shocking twists.https://www.news24.com/news24/southafrica/news/five-arrests-and-a-confession-one-month-later-and-there-is-still-no-sign-of-little-joshlin-20240319Tuesday Mar 19 2024 05:29:26News24 | Diepkloof Hostel: Blame game between Gauteng govt and City of Joburg as residents live in squalorDiepkloof Hostel is on the verge of collapse. The roofs are leaking, the walls are crumbling, and about 8 000 people share 70 bucket toilets. Every block has four communal taps.https://www.news24.com/news24/southafrica/news/diepkloof-hostel-blame-game-between-gauteng-govt-and-city-of-joburg-as-residents-live-in-squalor-20240319Tuesday Mar 19 2024 05:31:58News24 | In deep water: Public Protector steps in amid concern SA's taps may run dryChallenges in rolling out billions of rand worth of bulk infrastructure, under-resourced municipalities, and a lack of coordination within the three spheres of government are at the heart of South Africa's crippling water crisis. https://www.news24.com/news24/politics/in-deep-water-public-protector-steps-in-amid-concern-sas-taps-may-run-dry-20240319Tuesday Mar 19 2024 05:24:07News24 | As Electoral Court to hear if MK Party can contest elections, it says only ballot will decide fateThe ANC and former president Jacob Zuma's new political home, the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party, will be squaring off in the Electoral Court sitting in Bloemfontein on Tuesday.https://www.news24.com/news24/politics/as-electoral-court-to-hear-if-mk-party-can-contest-elections-it-says-only-ballot-will-decide-its-fate-20240319Tuesday Mar 19 2024 04:52:33News24 | Missing at sea: What happened to 'the legend of Sodwana' and his mysterious passenger?A mysterious man who chartered the ski-boat, captained by John Matambu, apparently had a dying wish to be out in the ocean for one last time. https://www.news24.com/news24/southafrica/news/missing-at-sea-what-happened-to-the-legend-of-sodwana-and-his-mysterious-passenger-20240319Tuesday Mar 19 2024 04:45:07News24 | Two Western Cape police officers jailed for fraud, corruption after being caught in cigarette stingMore than 12 years since their arrest, two former police officers will be sentenced for fraud and corruption in the Cape Town Regional Court on Tuesday.https://www.news24.com/news24/southafrica/news/two-western-cape-police-officers-jailed-for-fraud-corruption-after-being-caught-in-cigarette-sting-20240318Monday Mar 18 2024 21:58:19News24 | I was embarrassed by judge's gross incompetence, Judge President Dunstan Mlambo tells tribunalJudge President Dunstan Mlambo is giving evidence at the Judicial Service Commission's tribunal, which is probing gross misconduct charges against Judge Tshifhiwa Maumela.https://www.news24.com/news24/southafrica/news/i-was-embarrassed-by-judges-gross-incompetence-judge-president-dunstan-mlambo-tells-tribunal-20240318Monday Mar 18 2024 21:22:11News24 | 'You'd swear he was attacking a dog': Free State girl, 11, axed to death allegedly by family friendThe family of an 11-year-old girl who was murdered in Meloding, Free State, say they doubt they will heal after she was axed to death, allegedly by a family friend.https://www.news24.com/news24/southafrica/news/youd-swear-he-was-attacking-a-dog-free-state-girl-11-axed-to-death-allegedly-by-family-friend-20240318Monday Mar 18 2024 20:54:07News24 | Ramaphosa calls for meeting between ANC and IFP to de-escalate tensions in KwaZulu-NatalPresident Cyril Ramaphosa has called for a meeting between the ANC and the IFP in an attempt to de-escalate heightened political tensions between the parties in a province considered to be the battleground for the upcoming elections. https://www.news24.com/news24/politics/ramaphosa-calls-for-meeting-between-anc-and-ifp-to-de-escalate-tensions-in-kwazulu-natal-20240318Monday Mar 18 2024 19:30:22News24 | Tuesday's weather: Partly cloudy with thunderstorms in some parts of SA, otherwise warm to hotThe South African Weather Service has forecast a partly cloudy day with scattered to isolated rain and thunderstorms for the central and eastern parts of the country, but otherwise fine to warm and hot temperatures are expected. https://www.news24.com/news24/southafrica/news/tuesdays-weather-partly-cloudy-with-thunderstorms-in-some-parts-of-sa-otherwise-warm-to-hot-20240318Monday Mar 18 2024 18:26:37News24 | Correctional services dept probing Magudumana's alleged assault behind barsThe Department of Correctional Services is investigating the alleged assault of Nandipha Magudumana in custody.https://www.news24.com/news24/southafrica/news/correctional-services-probing-magudumanas-alleged-assault-behind-bars-20240318Monday Mar 18 2024 19:07:43News24 | WATCH | Crocodile attacks handler in KZN, injures hand, thigh A crocodile handler was injured in KwaZulu-Natal over the weekend after one of the reptiles turned on him, snatching the man briefly.https://www.news24.com/news24/southafrica/news/watch-crocodile-attacks-handler-in-kzn-injures-hand-thigh-20240318Monday Mar 18 2024 17:04:03News24 | AKA and Tibz murder: Accused links case to taxi violence during bail bidA taxi owner, part-time bodyguard and Maskandi musician charged with six others for the murder of rapper Kiernan "AKA" Forbes and his friend, Tebello "Tibz" Motsoane, has claimed that the case forms part of the police's "continued attacks" against his family. https://www.news24.com/news24/southafrica/news/aka-and-tibz-murder-accused-links-case-to-taxi-violence-during-bail-bid-20240318Monday Mar 18 2024 15:45:13News24 | Elections 2024: IEC procures torches and temporary lighting should load shedding occurTo ensure that load shedding doesn't affect voting this general elections, the Electoral Commission of SA (IEC) has procured torches and temporary lighting.https://www.news24.com/news24/southafrica/news/elections-2024-iec-procures-torches-and-temporary-lighting-should-load-shedding-occur-20240318Monday Mar 18 2024 15:44:04News24 | No minister or president has ever called me to sway a particular case, says ZondoChief Justice Raymond Zondo says as long as his hands are clean, no one can stop the judiciary from doing its job - not even insults. https://www.news24.com/news24/politics/no-minister-or-president-has-ever-called-me-to-sway-a-particular-case-says-zondo-20240318Monday Mar 18 2024 14:51:57News24 | Meyiwa murder trial: Accused claims his co-accused threatened to kill him if he spoke outBongani Ntanzi was allegedly warned by his co-accused that if he spoke about the murder of Bafana Bafana captain Senzo Meyiwa, he would be killed.https://www.news24.com/news24/southafrica/news/meyiwa-murder-trial-accused-claims-his-co-accused-threatened-to-kill-him-if-he-spoke-out-20240318Monday Mar 18 2024 14:29:49News24 | Cape Town girl killed as cops try to disperse angry crowdA grief stricken Elsies River family is reeling in shock after their teenage daughter was shot dead allegedly during an altercation between police and angry residents.https://www.news24.com/news24/southafrica/news/cape-town-girl-killed-as-cops-try-to-disperse-angry-crowd-20240318Monday Mar 18 2024 14:14:45News24 | Elections 2024: ANC heavyweights tell Cape Town voters to 'give us a chance'ANC heavyweights desperately pleaded with Gugulethu residents ahead of the May general elections to 'give us a chance'. https://www.news24.com/news24/southafrica/news/elections-2024-anc-heavyweights-tell-cape-town-voters-to-give-us-a-chance-20240318Monday Mar 18 2024 13:53:00