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ANC's alleged role in shutdown protests must be resolved before elections - Maimane

24 Apr 2019 - 16:37:49

The DA has approached the IEC to investigate and resolve the matter surrounding the ANC's alleged role in the recent shutdown protests, stating that elections cannot be held in a hostile climate. Source

National News

News24

'The DA is a bunch of blue liars' - Patricia de Lille on postponement of IEC telemarketing case

24 Apr 2019 - 16:16:03

The Western Cape High Court on Wednesday postponed its ruling on Good party leader Patricia De Lille's urgent application for an interdict against the DA. Source

National News

News24

Gauteng High Court rules ANC FS candidate list application not urgent

24 Apr 2019 - 15:51:21

The Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg has dismissed the bid of aggrieved Free State ANC members to have the party's provincial candidate list nullified. Source

National News

EWN

No DA apology for De Lille just yet as court ruling postponed

24 Apr 2019 - 15:44:33

Patricia de Lille's lawyers asked the court to instruct the DA to desist from telling its call centre agents to tell potential voters that she was fired. Source

National News

News24

'Please come home' - plea from missing Mumtaaz Abrahams's family

24 Apr 2019 - 15:42:46

Fourteen-year-old Mitchells Plain teen Mumtaaz Abrahams is still missing and her family is desperate to have her back home safe. Source

National News

News24

'Sarcastic, argumentative and dishonest': State argues for conviction of Packham, 'well rehearsed' version should be rejected

24 Apr 2019 - 15:40:22

Argumentative, sarcastic and passing blame - the State says Rob Packham's version is false and he should be convicted of his wife Gill's murder and for misleading police in their investigation. Source

Business & Finance

IOL Business

Agricultural union TLU SA launches national financial wellness desk for farmers

24 Apr 2019 - 16:00:00

Agricultural union TLU SA on Wednesday announced the launch of a national financial wellness desk for farmers. Source

Business & Finance

IOL Business

WhatsApp's new feature will block screenshots being taken

24 Apr 2019 - 15:25:00

Popular social media platform WhatsApp has submitted a new update for the beta version of its Android platform. Source

Business & Finance

IOL Business

Transforming SA's fishing industry key to unlocking economic growth - Zokwana

24 Apr 2019 - 14:30:00

Substantive transformation in South Africa's fishing industry remains a challenge and requires a collective responsibility and focus. Source

Africa

AllAfrica

Kenya: Kibos River Bridge in Near Collapse As Soil Beneath Eroded

24 Apr 2019 - 16:34:05

[Nation] Residents of Chiga and Kibos in Kisumu East are living in fear of a looming collapse of Kibos bridge that links Kisumu town with its environs. Source

Africa

News24 Africa

How will clashes in Libya affect refugees hoping to reach Europe?

24 Apr 2019 - 16:19:50

As some Libyan officials and Italian media warn of exodus, experts say it is impossible to predict impact on migration. Source

Africa

AllAfrica

South Africa: Investing in the Adults of Our Shared Future

24 Apr 2019 - 16:11:09

[ISS] Business has an opportunity to boost profit and productivity by investing in early childhood development in the workplace. This is an example of a business strategy known as shared value, a welcome shift from the notion that business is only about profit. Source

Sport

Sport24

Steenkamp to skipper Blue Bulls against Pumas in SS Rugby Challenge

24 Apr 2019 - 15:57:45

Ruan Steenkamp will captain the Blue Bulls in their opening SuperSport Rugby Challenge match against the Pumas in Nelspruit. Source

Sport

Sport24

La Liga to be Real Madrid's number one priority next season - Zidane

24 Apr 2019 - 15:56:33

Zinedine Zidane says La Liga will be Real Madrid's top priority next season after they were mathematically ruled out of the title race with five games left. Source

Sport

Sport24

Middendorp rules Khune out of AFCON tournament

24 Apr 2019 - 14:29:17

Kaizer Chiefs coach Ernst Middendorp says there is no chance whatsoever that goalkeeper Itumeleng Khune will be fit to play at the AFCON tournament. Source

Sci/Tech

News24 Sci Tech

Facebook says first-person Christchurch video foiled AI system

24 Apr 2019 - 13:23:35

Facebook said it struggled to identify the video of the New Zealand mosque shootings because of the use of a head-mounted camera by the gunman, which made it harder for its systems to automatically detect the nature of the video. Source

Sci/Tech

News24 Sci Tech

Samsung delays launch of Galaxy Fold after screen failures

23 Apr 2019 - 08:15:32

Samsung says it will postpone the retail launch of the Galaxy Fold, without giving a new debut date. Several publications reported a bevy of problems with test versions of the $1,980 device after only days of use. Source

Sci/Tech

News24 Sci Tech

Google offers Europeans choice to download rival web browser

20 Apr 2019 - 09:45:52

Google began prompting Android users in Europe with the choice of downloading an alternative to its own Chrome web browser and search engine, in a bid to fend off antitrust scrutiny by European competition regulators. Source

World

BBC World

Europe wildfires: Norway police evacuate hundreds in Sokndal

24 Apr 2019 - 13:56:35

Experts say the rate of forest fires in Europe is "way above the average". Source

World

BBC World

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un arrives in Vladivostok ahead of Putin summit

24 Apr 2019 - 13:35:31

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un arrives in Vladivostok ahead of Thursday's talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Source

World

BBC World

Huawei row: UK to let Chinese firm help build 5G network

24 Apr 2019 - 13:05:06

The US wants its intelligence allies, including the UK, to exclude the Chinese telecoms giant. Source

Motoring

Wheels24

WATCH: Jaguar's first performance SUV - new F-Pace SVR

24 Apr 2019 - 15:00:03

The Jaguar F-Pace SVR is the British marque's first performance SUV. Source

Motoring

Wheels24

Nissan slashes profit amid Ghosn scandal, lagging sales

24 Apr 2019 - 14:44:44

Nissan has lowered its profit forecast for the fiscal year through March, the latest in woes for the Japanese automaker, whose brand image has been damaged by the arrest of its former star executive Carlos Ghosn. Source

Motoring

Wheels24