24 April 2020, Friday NewsLatest News On 24 April 2020, Friday Another official at East London prison tests positive for Covid-192020/04/25 01:52:00 WATCH | The Rolling Stones release first single since 2012, 'Living in a Ghost Town'2020/04/25 01:49:00 Tito Mboweni’s Covid-19 briefing thin on funding detail2020/04/25 01:40:00 Inject disinfectant? Trump’s medical claims baffle nation2020/04/25 01:35:00 What Donald Trump thinks we should do with disinfectant2020/04/25 01:23:00 Virus crisis is helping hospitals get ready for NHI – Ramaphosa2020/04/25 01:14:00 Catch Post Malone perform 'Nirvana, fan favourites' in virtual concert2020/04/25 01:10:00 Workers must have say in reopening business as lockdown eases, Cosatu says2020/04/25 01:04:00 Filtered coffee may be better for your heart than unfiltered brew, says study2020/04/25 00:50:00 Trematon Capital braces for Covid-19’s effect on property sector2020/04/25 00:48:00 Suspect arrested for ‘defrauding 2 families of food parcels’ during lockdown2020/04/25 00:44:00 Facebook takes aim at Zoom with video chat upgrade2020/04/25 00:16:00 Sadtu calls for strict health protocols before pupils, teachers return to school2020/04/25 00:15:00 PowerBall and PowerBall Plus results, Friday, 24 April, 20202020/04/25 00:04:00 Covid-19 infections rise to 4,220 across SA2020/04/24 23:58:00 Confirmed Covid-19 infections rises to 4,220, with four new deaths2020/04/24 23:49:00 North West man jumps in front of truck after 'killing wife'2020/04/24 23:40:00 'We are staying put': group that occupied old age home in Cape Town2020/04/24 23:39:00 Ghanaian police deployed to Covid-19 hot spots to be tested2020/04/24 23:38:00 Drinking during pregnancy could increase your child's risk of depression2020/04/24 23:30:00 Covid-19 In SA: More than 5 600 German and EU citizens repatriated since start of lockdown2020/04/24 23:21:00 SA’s biggest clothing retailers and landlords don't see eye to eye on paying rent under lockdown2020/04/24 23:20:00 Prince William and Kate share cute 'Instagram vs reality' snaps of their son2020/04/24 23:12:00 Covid-19 food crisis: Funding to feed only 32 kids out of 600 under age of 5 in Touws River2020/04/24 23:11:00 Ramaphosa laughs off 'mask blunder', but was he correct in his application?2020/04/24 22:55:00 Family of man 'killed by soldiers' in Alex turn to Pretoria high court for justice2020/04/24 22:49:00 After Ebola, Liberian doctors have coronavirus head start2020/04/24 22:45:00 LIFE IN LOCKDOWN | Day 29: join us for an online quiz and you could win big2020/04/24 22:43:00 No league title awarded this season, says Dutch FA2020/04/24 22:37:00 The interest rate cut and your money: 1012020/04/24 22:30:00 Sunlight destroys coronavirus quickly, say US scientists2020/04/24 22:29:00 Western Cape's rapid rise in Covid-19 cases 'a natural result' of testing, says Winde2020/04/24 22:29:00 Child rapist Bob Hewitt out on parole after three-and-a-half years in jail2020/04/24 22:20:00 SA labour market will change post Covid-19: Tito Mboweni2020/04/24 22:18:00 Coronavirus surges in Djibouti as population ignores measures2020/04/24 22:15:00 WATCH: Nandi Madida does a lockdown dance2020/04/24 22:05:00 WATCH: Ramaphosa responds after mask mishap2020/04/24 22:04:00 Unions 'reject with contempt' plans by SAA business rescue practitioners2020/04/24 22:02:00 Yummy lockdown recipes to cook up a storm2020/04/24 22:00:00 Eskom cracks whip as staff plunder infrastructure2020/04/24 21:57:00 Join IOL's virtual 'pub quiz' at 7.30pm tonight2020/04/24 21:50:00 Clicks temporarily shuts store after staffer tests positive for virus in Ceres2020/04/24 21:43:00 PICS | Army, police take to the streets of Soweto on a Covid-19 blitz2020/04/24 21:30:00 Tito Mboweni says more than $4bn available from IMF, World Bank2020/04/24 21:30:00 Domestic violence stats could be misleading2020/04/24 21:29:00 Nigeria ‘wasted four weeks’ as its pace for Covid-19 remains slow2020/04/24 21:26:00 ANC MPs contribute R5.3m to the Covid-19 solidarity fund2020/04/24 21:25:00 The crisis can ‘galvanise all of us to eradicate inequality’ - The Mail & Guardian2020/04/24 21:24:00 Dlamini-Zuma faces challenge over threat to lock up infected people2020/04/24 21:21:00 Fournos Dunkeld on selling ready made coffee during lockdown: 'We didn't mean to break rules'2020/04/24 21:20:00 WhatsApp comparing Mnangagwa to Ramaphosa sees man charged for insulting president2020/04/24 21:19:00 Durban woman who called Ramaphosa an ape, says comment was blown out of proportion2020/04/24 21:16:00 South Africans are worlds apart: Covid-19 confirms we are socially distant2020/04/24 21:15:00 Lawley residents take city of Johannesburg to ConCourt2020/04/24 21:15:00 Mboweni: Combined economic relief package exceeds R800bn2020/04/24 21:15:00 SA secures vital stocks of protective gear for health workers2020/04/24 21:09:00 Lockdown escape: Strained services struggle to rescue abused women - The Mail & Guardian2020/04/24 21:08:00 LIFE IN LOCKDOWN | Day 29: join us for an online quiz and you could win big2020/04/24 21:06:00 WATCH: Ramaphosa pokes fun at himself after face mask fumble2020/04/24 21:06:00 Family spent 30 hours on the phone talking to dad before he died of Covid-192020/04/24 21:06:00 Are SA’s Covid-19 testing criteria too restrictive?2020/04/24 21:00:00 Sundowns coach Pitso Mosimane: Chiefs are well rested because they had nothing to do2020/04/24 21:00:00 Cyril Ramaphosa will keep ‘hawk’s eye’ on R500bn Covid-19 funding2020/04/24 21:00:00 'Trump probably thought he was talking to Morgan Freeman': Mzansi on Ramaphosa's ‘very productive’ chat with US pres2020/04/24 20:50:00 UCT academic among world's top 60 inspirational leaders in pharmaceutical industry2020/04/24 20:49:00 Malaria cases surge in Zimbabwe during virus fight2020/04/24 20:48:00 GOP vs Dems: US is back to ‘normal’ after Covid-19 relief package2020/04/24 20:48:00 Marginalisation of indigenous healers2020/04/24 20:45:00 ‘More needed’ for miners to work again - The Mail & Guardian2020/04/24 20:45:00 SA Express employees to be paid portion of April salaries2020/04/24 20:42:00 We’ll keep a hawk’s eye on how municipalities use relief fund – Ramaphosa2020/04/24 20:41:00 Mask off! 10 of the best reactions to Cyril Ramaphosa's mask mishap2020/04/24 20:35:00 Dlamini-Zuma faces challenge over threat to lock up infected people2020/04/24 20:30:00 What Donald Trump thinks we should do with disinfectant2020/04/24 20:30:00 Man arrested with almost R100k cocaine in his jacket at Durban mall2020/04/24 20:23:00 Mboweni brushes aside concerns over borrowing from IMF, World Bank2020/04/24 20:20:00 IN PICTURES | 'We are humans too' - heartbroken troops dig into own pockets to help the poor2020/04/24 20:18:00 UN pushes for virus vaccine as Trump disinfectant theory sparks outrage2020/04/24 20:16:00 WATCH | Trump suggests trying UV light, injected disinfectant as possible Covid-19 cures2020/04/24 20:15:00 Potatoes everywhere but not a French fry to eat in the US2020/04/24 20:15:00 Residents of Durban suburb up in arms over plans to set up coronavirus field hospital2020/04/24 20:10:00 12 brilliant movies to watch online tonight on Showmax and DStv Now2020/04/24 20:07:00 Mboweni gives clarity on social grant top-ups that will end in six months2020/04/24 20:03:00 Politicians should take back seat and let public service tackle task at hand2020/04/24 20:00:00 Gauteng govt aims for 10,000 beds for COVID-19 patients2020/04/24 19:56:00 Khayelitsha Covid-19 cases grow as three more die in Western Cape2020/04/24 19:50:00 A 'hawk's eye' will be kept on relief funds to prevent corruption, says Ramaphosa2020/04/24 19:50:00 Khayelitsha Covid-19 cases grow as three more die in Western Cape2020/04/24 19:47:00 Mboweni gives clarity on social grant top-ups that will end in six months2020/04/24 19:45:00 Tito Mboweni’s Covid-19 briefing thin on funding detail2020/04/24 19:44:00 Covid-19 funds will 'not end up in wrong pockets': Cyril Ramaphosa2020/04/24 19:40:00 WATCH: Why PSG almost halved its dividend2020/04/24 19:36:00 No Sunshine Tour golf before August2020/04/24 19:35:00 Gauteng hotspots by the numbers – here is the breakdown by district2020/04/24 19:33:00 Mboweni says calm down about the IMF, and we can forget about just ‘printing money’2020/04/24 19:32:00 Coronavirus surges in Djibouti as population ignores measures2020/04/24 19:30:00 Kenyan chiefs go door-to-door to stop female genital cutting amid coronavirus2020/04/24 19:27:00 Meghan tabloid privacy case begins in London court2020/04/24 19:24:00 Fortnite Travis Scott concert draws record-breaking player numbers2020/04/24 19:16:00 Recovering UK PM Boris Johnson 'in good shape'2020/04/24 19:15:00 ‘Present evidence of corrupt activity’ – MEC Moiloa challenges critics2020/04/24 19:15:00 Amid ‘corona corruption’, food parcels are a good gesture, but are not sustainable2020/04/24 19:12:00 Chinese biotech firm says coronavirus vaccine protects monkeys2020/04/24 19:07:00 Calls for footballers to wear masks if Bundesliga returns2020/04/24 19:00:00 Liquor industry lobbies for permission to drink bought alcohol at home under eased lockdown2020/04/24 19:00:00 Workers must have say in reopening business as lockdown eases, Cosatu says2020/04/24 18:53:00 eBafana Bafana knocked out of Fifa cup as Nyovest, Vilakazi stumble2020/04/24 18:45:00 Being nimble enough to innovate – how a pandemic presents opportunity2020/04/24 18:43:00 WATCH: How Covid-19 has lifted Clicks2020/04/24 18:41:00 Liquor industry lobbies for permission to drink bought alcohol at home under eased lockdown2020/04/24 18:35:00 Some of the R4 rifles stolen from military base were 'sold on East Rand'2020/04/24 18:33:00 EDITORIAL | To truly empower the poor, keep a close eye on the corrupt2020/04/24 18:25:00 74% drop in trauma calls to fire and rescue service under booze ban2020/04/24 18:23:00 WATCH: Mboweni gives details on stimulus package2020/04/24 18:22:00 KZN MEC's Facebook account hacked in money scam2020/04/24 18:08:00 CARTOON: The switch from lockdown to loadshedding2020/04/24 18:04:00 WATCH | LOL! Ramaphosa on face mask mishap - 'I'll teach you how to wear it'2020/04/24 18:03:00 Some of the R4 rifles stolen from military base were 'sold on East Rand'2020/04/24 18:01:00 74% drop in trauma calls to fire and rescue service under booze ban2020/04/24 18:00:00 WATCH: Mboweni gives details on stimulus package2020/04/24 17:46:00 Tshabalala will never forget Cassius Baloyi title win2020/04/24 17:45:00 Minnie shifts focus from clear skin to clean hands2020/04/24 17:40:00 SA’s Covid-19 intervention budget totals R800bn – Mboweni2020/04/24 17:39:00 Tito Mboweni to give breakdown of R500bn coronavirus relief package2020/04/24 17:37:00 Pop of the world: how a Tom Hanks hit became an anti-virus anthem2020/04/24 17:32:00 KZN MEC's Facebook account hacked in money scam2020/04/24 17:30:00 What next for the embattled Land Bank?2020/04/24 17:30:00 Sundowns coach Mosimane: ‘I don’t know what other teams are doing but we are working’2020/04/24 17:27:00 WATCH LIVE | Finance minister Tito Mboweni to address challenges facing the economy2020/04/24 17:25:00 Ramaphosa: Trump wanted to speak to me. He was ‘most impressed’ with SA2020/04/24 17:21:00 WATCH LIVE | Finance minister Tito Mboweni to address challenges facing the economy2020/04/24 17:17:00 Supermarkets in Covid-19 lockdown | Single moms told, 'leave your child outside'2020/04/24 17:09:00 Supermarkets in Covid-19 lockdown | Single moms told, 'leave your child outside'2020/04/24 17:04:00 How the impossible conditions of coronavirus affect black people2020/04/24 17:00:00 Gauteng has 1,252 Covid-19 cases, 843 recoveries and eight deaths2020/04/24 16:57:00 Gauteng has 1,252 Covid-19 cases, 843 recoveries and eight deaths2020/04/24 16:57:00 Coronavirus surges in Djibouti as population ignores measures2020/04/24 16:54:00 Western Cape Covid-19 testing sees rapid rise in number of cases2020/04/24 16:52:00 Rodney Ramagalela rues 'season to forget'2020/04/24 16:45:00 Former SAPS detective killed in brutal house robbery2020/04/24 16:45:00 LIVESTREAM: Finance minister speaks on R500bn relief package2020/04/24 16:41:00 'I'm sorry, but my comment was blown out of proportion' says woman who called Cyril Ramaphosa an ape2020/04/24 16:38:00 'There was no need for handcuffs': traumatised atchar seller tells court2020/04/24 16:37:00 South Africans show appreciation for Ramaphosa with ‘Cyril Fridays’2020/04/24 16:35:00 Convicted rapist Bob Hewitt home with family after his release on parole2020/04/24 16:31:00 JSE drops on reports of failed Covid-19 treatment, while rand firms2020/04/24 16:31:00 SA universities should brace for ‘massification of higher education’ as first-time graduates battle to find jobs2020/04/24 16:30:00 eThekwini mayor sets out economic plans — and warns land invaders2020/04/24 16:27:00 DJ Tira claps back hard at claims he is faking this DJ thing2020/04/24 16:19:00 Covid-19: Capetonians repatriated from Saudi Arabia locked down in Joburg2020/04/24 16:12:00 Businessman and philanthropist Peet Viljoen is supporting our men and women in blue2020/04/24 16:06:00 'There was no need for handcuffs': traumatised atchar seller says outside court2020/04/24 16:03:00 South Africans show appreciation for Ramaphosa with ‘Cyril Fridays’2020/04/24 16:00:00 Dumisani Dlamini responds to claims he's never met his famous daughter, Doja Cat2020/04/24 15:48:00 Six water tank stands and 50 toilets vandalised in Stellenbosch2020/04/24 15:48:00 Court to rule on whether Muslims can pray under lockdown rules2020/04/24 15:45:00 After Ebola, Liberian doctors have coronavirus head start2020/04/24 15:43:00 Alfons Meyer resigns as Blue Bulls CEO2020/04/24 15:40:00 Times Select2020/04/24 15:30:00 What next for the embattled Land Bank?2020/04/24 15:30:00 Lockdown opens window to treat South Africa’s drug abusers2020/04/24 15:30:00 WATCH | Trump suggests trying UV light, injected disinfectant as possible Covid-19 cures2020/04/24 15:26:00 South Africans show their appreciation for number 1 with #CyrilFridays2020/04/24 15:23:00 Court to rule on whether Muslims can pray under lockdown rules2020/04/24 15:21:00 LIFE IN LOCKDOWN | Day 29: join us for an online quiz and you could win big2020/04/24 15:15:00 Bafana star Modiba donates food parcels, face masks to his village2020/04/24 15:15:00 The Unsung, Unseen Heroes of South Africa’s Lockdown supported by Business Mogul Peet Viljoen2020/04/24 15:10:00 Auto industry could take over a year to recover – TransUnion2020/04/24 15:09:00 Crimen injuria case opened against woman who called Ramaphosa an ape ‘acting like a first world president’2020/04/24 15:08:00 What you need to know about the coronavirus right now2020/04/24 15:05:00 Residents 'wrongfully arrested' in lockdown roadblocks threaten legal action against metro police2020/04/24 15:05:00 Soweto woman released following arrest for selling atchar2020/04/24 15:04:00 India doctors fight to save sight of raped seven-year-old2020/04/24 15:00:00 Convicted rapist Bob Hewitt walks free today2020/04/24 14:57:00 MC Mining reports production grew ahead of lockdown2020/04/24 14:54:00 From travelling to booze: five things you won't be allowed to do during level 4 lockdown2020/04/24 14:53:00 Bob Hewitt to be released2020/04/24 14:48:00 Justice Edwin Cameron calls for release of prisoners due to Covid-19 fears2020/04/24 14:46:00 Ntambi Ravele makes way for TSA probe2020/04/24 14:45:00 NGO casts its eyes beyond lockdown to help families left in deep crisis by pandemic2020/04/24 14:45:00 7 critical issues Cyril Ramaphosa addressed on lockdown levels2020/04/24 14:44:00 Kaizer Chiefs' Samir Nurkovic has no garden to hone striking skills in lockdown2020/04/24 14:40:00 What opposition parties had to say to Ramaphosa’s phased-lockdown approach2020/04/24 14:39:00 Women selling nuts and eggs arrested in Soweto lockdown operation2020/04/24 14:30:00 WATCH LIVE | Ramaphosa visits Covid-19 facilities in Gauteng2020/04/24 14:27:00 Women selling nuts and eggs arrested in Soweto lockdown operation2020/04/24 14:27:00 WATCH: How Covid-19 has lifted Clicks2020/04/24 14:26:00 Ramaphosa's phased lockdown approach - what opposition parties had to say2020/04/24 14:21:00 WATCH | Zodwa Wabantu sheds tears over house robbery: I lost stuff worth more than R100k2020/04/24 14:18:00 Nominate a local hero to win a massive hamper of PURA Soda2020/04/24 14:17:00 PSL old guard not ready for the retirement rocking chair2020/04/24 14:15:00 Safa: Status quo remains on local football2020/04/24 14:15:00 WATCH | Khayelitsha daycare principal cooks for hungry children, fears running out of food2020/04/24 14:15:00 Landbank confirms default it has been trying to avoid2020/04/24 14:10:00 The army is a loose cannon. Now imagine one 20 times bigger2020/04/24 14:09:00 Netflix banks on vast production line to weather pandemic2020/04/24 14:06:00 Frontline Wrap | As Covid-19 batters economy, business leaders call for structural reform2020/04/24 14:05:00 Northern Cape man in court for allegedly raping two teens he met at tuck shop2020/04/24 14:04:00 Free State MMC arrested for ‘unlicensed guns, ammunition, attempted bribery of cops’2020/04/24 14:04:00 Twitter to block virus 5G conspiracy theory tweets2020/04/24 14:03:00