The Citizen - December 24, 2024
The Citizen - December 24, 2024
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December 24, 2024
Call for two-year initiation ban
TEMPORARY: CONCERN AFTER DEATHS OF 20 INITIATES
2 mins
Wallace and Gromit return
Beloved British animated couple Wallace and Gromit are returning to screens in their first feature-length film in 20 years for a mad-cap adventure that spotlights the dangers of technology in wrong hands.
1 min
Bid to tackle overtourism
A Japanese hot spring town popular for its photogenic snowy scenes began limiting entry to day-trippers yesterday in a trial to tackle overtourism during winter.
1 min
Quest to end power outages
RAMOKGOPA BACKS SA TO 'ELIMINATE LOAD SHEDDING FROM VOCABULARY' IN 2025
3 mins
Agriculture GDP bad, but not that bad - expert analysis
The gross domestic product (GDP) data for the third quarter of 2024 showed that the agriculture, forestry and fishing industry decreased by 28.8%, primarily due to decreased economic activities reported for field crops, economists and the agriculture sector were shocked by this.
2 mins
Bread centrepiece of every meal
'We prefer to make it at home because it's baked with our own hands.'
2 mins
There'll never be a President Musk in US - Trump
Could Elon Musk, who holds major sway in the incoming Trump administration, one day become president?
1 min
Forecast of widespread rain at Xmas
A wet Christmas, plus widespread rain, localised flooding and more are forecast for the next few days.
1 min
Call for responsible drinking to save lives on roads
As fears of irresponsible binge-drinking - behind soaring road fatalities and gender-based violence - have gripped South Africa during the festive season, the liquor industry has called for responsible alcohol usage.
2 mins
Sights on the big guys
MAILE: AFTER SPAZA SHOPS, MEC SAYS THEY'LL GO AFTER LARGER OUTLETS
2 mins
Insurance hits on rise
SURGE: MINISTER WORRIED BY KILLINGS OF FAMILY FOR PAYOUTS
2 mins
Early Christmas present at the Vaal
While the rest of the nation goofs off on holiday, the racing world stays on its toes.
1 min
Insurance hits on rise
SURGE: MINISTER WORRIED BY KILLINGS OF FAMILY FOR PAYOUTS
2 mins
Emergency services fall short
With the city of Joburg's fire department responding to an average of 17 calls a day and the Gauteng department of health, which manages ambulance services, responding to almost one million calls in the past financial year, it is fair to say that Johannesburg Emergency Management Services are busy.
1 min
Not every casualty patient is an emergency
Emergencies often result in needing to be transported to a hospital for urgent medical care.
1 min
Health department defends ambulance service levels
In 2021, the provision of ambulance services was moved out of the city's control, with the department of health at the provincial level taking over.
1 min
Speed of the essence in responding to fires
When it comes to fires, literally every second counts.
2 mins
Trauma fading after heroic act
Djafaruddin says he has recovered from the trauma of collecting bodies when the world's deadliest tsunami devastated Indonesia two decades ago, but still breaks down when thinking about the orphaned children.
2 mins
Surviving tidal wave
ORPHAN: FISHERMAN LIVING OFF OCEAN THAT KILLED BOTH HIS PARENTS
2 mins
Sumatra is hardest hit in 'Ring of Fire'
Survivors and victims’ relatives will on Thursday mark the 20th anniversary of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami, which killed more than 220,000 people.
1 min
N Korea bleeds in Ukraine
COMBAT: MORE THAN 1000 CASUALTIES ALREADY
1 min
Panama dismisses Trump's threat
Panama's president Jose Raul Mulino on Sunday dismissed recent threats made by US President-elect Donald Trump to retake control of the Panama Canal over complaints of \"unfair\" treatment of American ships.
1 min
Kabul hails Saudi Arabia
The Afghan foreign ministry yesterday welcomed Saudi Arabia's decision to resume its diplomatic operations in Kabul, more than three years after Riyadh withdrew its staff during the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan.
1 min
Alarm over Gaza food aid
United Nations - Just 12 trucks distributed food and water in northern Gaza in two-and-a-half months, aid group Oxfam said on Sunday, raising the alarm over the worsening humanitarian situation in the besieged territory.
1 min
GBV needs new solutions
It would seem that the period of 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children unleashes the worst in gender-based violence (GBV) cases in South Africa every festive season.
2 mins
May the lights stay on a long time
Tis the season of giving, so, when you hear Electricity and Energy Minister Kgosient-sho Ramokgopa backing SA to eliminate load shedding from our vocabulary in 2025, Christmas might have come early.
1 min
Good result will boost Proteas
The Pink Day one-day international (ODI) has always been a massive success for South Africa - on and off the field.
1 min
Talk about pot calling kettle black
Don't you just love the liberal-left legacy media expressing concern that Donald Trump, pictured, has vowed to \"straighten out\" the corrupt US press.
1 min
Consumers must be empowered
The government's efforts to regulate spaza shops have been long overdue because these informal stores are the cornerstone of local life.
1 min
Best writing comes straight from the heart
Jennie Ridyard's column evokes empathy in a gentle and honest way, writes Denise Powell.
1 min
'Tasty food can be healthy'
REINVENTION: THE FUNEATERY'S PLAYFUL FOOD, INSPIRED PROPRIETOR
3 mins
SA short film shortlisted for 2025 Oscars
A groundbreaking achievement for the South African film industry, as The Last Ranger has been shortlisted for the 97th Academy Awards.
1 min
Honda and Nissan formalise merger
Honda Motor Co and Nissan Motor Co took their first historic steps toward merging and creating a new force in the world's automotive industry, as aggressive competition from China forces legacy carmakers to rethink their business models.
1 min
Rail monopoly ending
APPROVED: TRANSNET PUBLISHES PRIVATE SECTOR RAIL STATEMENT
2 mins
RAF 'liable' for expenses
COURT RULING DOES NOT DIMINISH THE RIGHTS OF ROAD ACCIDENT VICTIM TO CLAIM
2 mins
Not great year for investors
UNDERPERFORMANCE: INTEREST IS WANING
2 mins
Liverpool need to keep pushing
SLOT: TABLE-TOPPING REDS MUST KEEP FOOT ON THE GAS
2 mins
Amorim: Utd we 'nervous'
Manchester - Manchester United crashed to a humiliating 3-0 home defeat to Bournemouth on Sunday as Ruben Amorim (above) admitted his \"nervous\" team would have to \"suffer\" before they can get back on track.
1 min
Enzo happy despite losing ground
Liverpool manager Enzo Maresca insisted he was \"absolutely happy\" despite his side losing ground in the Premier League title race following a goalless draw away to Everton on Sunday.
1 min
Jacobs gets Black Caps call-up
Hard-hitting New Zealand batsman Bevon Jacobs earned a maiden call-up yesterday for their T20 series against Sri Lanka, which marks the start of Mitchell Santner's tenure as white-ball captain.
1 min
'Joshua bout only fight left for Fury'
Tyson Fury has been told the \"only fight\" left for him after his points decision defeat in a world heavyweight boxing title bout with champion Oleksandr Usyk is an all-British clash against Anthony Joshua.
1 min
Coach change was a subtle one
LUNGA: COMMUNICATION THE KEY WHEN THIS HAPPENS
1 min
Sharks brace for Stormers
Sharks head coach John Plumtree (above) said the Stormers will target the same three areas the Bulls did in their United Rugby Championship (URC) game at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday.
1 min
'Beaten Proteas can fight for title'
Despite falling in a 3-0 defeat to Pakistan in their ODI series which concluded on Sunday, Proteas white-ball coach Rob Walter remains confident his squad can put up a fight for the title at next year's Champions Trophy tournament.
1 min
BUCS TO BOUNCE BACK?
PREMIERSHIP: RIVEIRO LOOKS TO PIRATES TO GET BACK TO WINNING WAYS
2 mins
Plenty on the line in Tests
With so much on the line in the Test series starting on Thursday, the Proteas can be forgiven for losing to Pakistan in the ODI series last week, but only if they deliver in the five-day campaign.
1 min
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