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News24. News24 is an English-language South African news website created in October 1998 by the multinational media company, Naspers. Its team of approximately 100 journalists, [1] led by editor-in-chief Adriaan Basson, are based in Cape Town, Johannesburg, Pretoria, Durban and Gqeberha. Its brands include Fin24, Sport24, Channel24, Health24 ...
buck – the main unit of currency: in South Africa the rand, and from the American use of the word for the dollar. china – friend, mate (from Cockney rhyming slang china [plate] = "mate"). chow – to eat. coaster – a state of affairs that surpasses cool. pom – name for an English person originating from England.
BBC News Now. BBC News Now, styled also as BBC News Now with Lucy Hockings or BBC News Now with Maryam Moshiri, is a news programme that premiered on both UK feed and international feed of BBC News channel on 22 May 2023 as part of a refresh following the merger of the two news channels. [1] The programme is mainly hosted by Lucy Hockings.
Al Jazeera Media Network ( AJMN; Arabic: الجزيرة Al-Jazīrah [æl (d)ʒæˈziːrɐ], lit. 'The Peninsula') is a private-media conglomerate headquartered at Wadi Al Sail, Doha, [3] [4] funded in part by the government of Qatar. [8] The network's flagship channels include Al Jazeera Arabic and Al Jazeera English, which provide coverage of ...
Syed Inzamam-ul-Haq [1] SI ( Urdu: انضمام الحق; pronunciation ⓘ born 3 March 1970 [6] ), also known as Inzi, is a former Pakistan cricketer and captain of Pakistan national cricket team. He is regarded as one of the best middle-order batsmen of all time. [7] [8] He is the former chief selector of the Pakistan cricket team before ...
Eid al-Fitr ( / ˌiːdəlˈfɪtər, - trə / EED əl FIT-ər, -rə; Arabic: عيد الفطر, romanized :ʿĪd al-Fiṭr, IPA: [ʕiːd al ˈfɪtˤr], lit.'Holiday of Breaking the Fast' [4]) is the earlier of the two official holidays celebrated within Islam (the other being Eid al-Adha ).
Soweto ( / səˈwɛtoʊ, - ˈweɪt -, - ˈwiːt -/) [3] [4] is a township of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality in Gauteng, South Africa, bordering the city's mining belt in the south. Its name is an English syllabic abbreviation for South Western Townships. [5]
May 15, 2024 at 6:03 PM. By Stephanie van den Berg. THE HAGUE (Reuters) - South Africa will ask the top U.N. court on Thursday to order a halt to the Rafah offensive as part of its case in The ...