https://www.news24.com/ Argotic Syndication Framework, http://www.codeplex.com/argotic http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification Sat, 28 Mar 2020 00:19:58 +0200 Fri, 27 Mar 2020 23:40:31 +0200 Stay up to date with the latest news, views and analysis as the number of coronavirus cases in SA increases. https://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/News/coronavirus-all-the-latest-news-about-covid-19-in-south-africa-and-the-world-20200312 Fri, 27 Mar 2020 22:50:33 +0200 South African police service are working with the economic development ministry to find a solution to shopping queues that leave people exposed to the coronavirus. https://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/News/sa-is-working-on-a-plan-to-keep-shopping-queues-short-cele-20200327 Fri, 27 Mar 2020 23:33:40 +0200 A pastor’s wife, the first person to be diagnosed with the coronavirus in the Northern Cape, says the pandemic is a warning to everyone. https://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/News/hartswater-pastors-wife-with-covid-19-be-scared-of-hell-20200327 Fri, 27 Mar 2020 22:50:54 +0200 The Independent Police Investigative Directorate has pleaded with the public to only lodge complaints falling within its mandate. https://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/News/list-what-complaints-you-can-and-cannot-make-against-the-police-during-the-national-lockdown-20200327 Fri, 27 Mar 2020 22:04:55 +0200 Five people were arrested in the Free State; 20 in Gauteng - six in Alexandra; seven were arrested in KwaZulu-Natal; 10 in Limpopo; and two in the Western Cape. https://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/News/55-people-arrested-on-first-day-of-national-lockdown-cele-20200327 Fri, 27 Mar 2020 21:36:55 +0200 On the first day of South Africa’s nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of the deadly Covid-19, the police were out in numbers and resorted to the use of force to disperse residents. https://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/News/police-clash-with-joburg-residents-news24-reporter-caught-in-crossfire-20200327 Fri, 27 Mar 2020 22:22:34 +0200 Capetonians have given frontline workers a heartfelt thank you amid the national lockdown to fight Covid-19. https://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/News/watch-capetonians-give-coronavirus-frontline-workers-a-heartfelt-thank-20200327 Fri, 27 Mar 2020 23:40:31 +0200 The small group of Khoisan people, who have been protesting outside the Union Buildings in Tshwane, don’t know how they will survive the lockdown. https://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/News/watch-if-coronavirus-doesnt-kill-us-hunger-will-khoisan-protesting-outside-union-buildings-20200327 Fri, 27 Mar 2020 22:54:37 +0200 Two people won more than R102 000 in the Daily Lotto jackpot. https://www.news24.com/Lottery/Results/great-start-to-the-weekend-for-2-daily-lotto-jackpot-winners-20200327 Fri, 27 Mar 2020 22:22:32 +0200 It was previously announced that two people had died, but one person's coronavirus test returned negative. https://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/News/coronavirus-in-sa-1-dead-4-others-critical-20200327 Fri, 27 Mar 2020 23:08:47 +0200 Home Affairs Minister Aaron Motsoaledi says businesses also felt the panic buying itch in the lead up to the national lockdown, and were seen to have began "panic exporting". https://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/News/companies-panic-exported-before-national-lockdown-20200327 Fri, 27 Mar 2020 22:55:26 +0200 The Department of Transport is reconsidering some of the new regulations that have come into effect, after some incidents during the first day of the national lockdown. https://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/News/transport-dept-reconsidering-lockdown-regulations-on-taxis-cargo-licensing-20200327 Fri, 27 Mar 2020 22:52:16 +0200 The United States has seen a record 18,000 new confirmed coronavirus cases and 345 deaths over the past 24 hours, according to a Johns Hopkins University tracker. https://www.news24.com/World/News/us-sees-345-virus-deaths-18-000-new-cases-in-24-hours-tracker-20200327 Fri, 27 Mar 2020 21:45:55 +0200 Here are the winning Powerball and Powerball Plus numbers. https://www.news24.com/Lottery/Results/here-are-the-winning-powerball-and-powerball-plus-numbers-20200327 Fri, 27 Mar 2020 21:04:10 +0200 Bodies of people who die from coronavirus will be triple bagged, according to new regulations, and medical staff handling them must wear full protection equipment and behave with caution, as if there is a biohazard risk. https://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/News/coronavirus-after-sas-first-deaths-these-are-the-guidelines-for-dealing-with-the-bodies-20200327 Fri, 27 Mar 2020 19:52:51 +0200 It will be a cloudy day over most of the country, with fire warnings for the Northern and Western Cape, the South African Weather Service says. https://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/News/your-saturday-weather-fire-warnings-for-the-western-and-northern-cape-20200327 Fri, 27 Mar 2020 19:44:32 +0200 A taxi association vital to transportation to and from the Durban CBD says it will no longer ferry passengers because it is not fiscally possible because of restrictions. https://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/News/coronavirus-durban-taxi-associations-operations-crushed-by-lockdown-regulations-20200327 Fri, 27 Mar 2020 19:38:38 +0200 Homeless people in Johannesburg and Mayfair have mostly complied with an order to be taken to places of shelter for the duration of the 21-day lockdown. https://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/News/national-lockdown-johannesburgs-homeless-transported-to-temporary-homes-20200327 Fri, 27 Mar 2020 19:33:39 +0200 On day one of the nationwide lockdown, the capital city of Tshwane wasn't exactly a ghost town - but it was certainly far quieter than it normally is. https://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/News/national-lockdown-tshwane-much-quieter-but-many-still-not-staying-indoors-20200327 Fri, 27 Mar 2020 19:29:47 +0200 The ACDP has confirmed that its leader Reverend Kenneth Meshoe and MP Steve Swart have tested positive for Covid-19. https://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/News/coronavirus-in-sa-acdps-kenneth-meshoe-and-steve-swart-test-positive-20200327 Fri, 27 Mar 2020 19:27:05 +0200