UFOs 'a taboo topic'

Marilyn Alexander 98 comments | 1780 views

    An honest conversation about UFOs and extraterrestrial visitation is sadly very taboo amongst my South African peers, at least that has been my experience.

    Photo of the day: 23 September

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      See no... Hear no... Speak no... It's F1 driver Lewis Hamilton in our Editor's Choice pic of the day. Want your pics published? photos@news24.com.

      Speed limits vs carnage on our roads

      Victor Dalziel 56 comments | 2201 views

        I would love to have an audience with the Minister of Transport, his respective Ministers of all nine provinces, and all the Heads of Traffic, says News24 User Victor Dalziel.

        UFOs: What are YOUR thoughts?

        MyNews24 Editor 568 views

          South Africa will experience its first ever conference on UFOs in November. Have you had a close encounter? Share it: feedback@news24.com.

          ANC's 'feeble excuses'

          MarkH 94 comments | 3450 views

            Racism as well as the struggle for freedom ceased officially to exist with the ANC elected to power and the adoption of a new Constitution.

            Photo of the day: 22 September

            MyNews24 Editor

              Today's Editor's Choice photo of the day depicts unhappy businessmen and woman protesting outside Kimberley's Sol Plaatje Municipality.

              HAVE YOUR SAY: Lowering the speed limit

              News24 Users 74 comments | 1961 views

                Transport Minister Sibusiso Ndebele wants to reduce the top speed limit from 120km/h to 100km/h. Read what News24 Users had to say and share your thoughts.

                Rhino Day: Have YOUR say

                MyNews24 Editor

                  Today is World Rhino Day. What do you think should be done to combat the war against these animals? Share your thoughts: feedback@news24.com.

                  Photo of the day: 21 September

                  MyNews24 Editor

                    Today's Editor's Choice Photo of the day a Japanese woman braving strong winds as Typhoon Roke hits the Tokyo area.

                    Winter 2011 SA's tipping point?

                    Willewil 36 comments | 3941 views

                      The winter of 2011 will for long be remembered as the tipping point in South Africa’s history, says News24 User Willewil.

                      Look at yourself first

                      TamaraSays 73 comments | 872 views

                        Every day, you get all kinds of people, from all races, accusing each other of everything from racism to idiocy, to sexism and more, says News24 User TamaraSays.

                         

                        Unity at who's will?

                        Hügo Krüger 59 comments | 526 views

                          "Whenever a politician asks for unity I'm always inclined to ask: unity at who's will?"

                          United to celebrate our heritage

                          Bogoshi 87 comments | 2267 views

                            I am against the idea of reducing the heritage of this country to a culture of cooking meat, says News24 User Bogoshi.

                            South Africans must unite

                            James Peterson 85 comments | 712 views

                              The South African people of all colours need to understand that the chosen path for South Africa is unity, says News24 User James Peterson.

                              Speed limit: visible policing needed

                              Christopher Georgiou 19 comments

                                With regards to the reduction of the speed limit issue, we are neglecting to mention one thing, and that is visible policing, says News24 User Christopher Georgiou.

                                Don't ban any songs

                                G du Plessis 85 comments

                                  "I think it is sad that a new democracy like ours feels that certain songs need to be banned - what happened to the free speech that so many of us yearned for?"

                                  Vuvuzelas vs Bagpipes

                                  Amandawhereto 77 comments | 1093 views

                                    "This is in response to the IRB banning of the traditional Scottish instrument (the bagpipe), and the subsequent perceived correlation to the vuvuzela."

                                    ANCYL 'rattling the cages of peace'

                                    SA Observer 93 comments | 1833 views

                                      The ANCYL has been rattling the cages of peace and of government for quite some time now about their desires to have mines nationalised, says News24 User SA Observer.

                                      South Africans 'judgemental'

                                      Gideon 91 comments | 1521 views

                                        Aven though South Africans appear to accept one another, deep down inside, we are still judgemental, says News24 User Gideon.

                                        Photo of the day: 20 September

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                                          Today's Editor's Choice Photo shows a Pakistani flood affected girl suffering from acute diarrhea as she rests on a hospital bed in the flood-hit Badin district.

                                          Beyond frustration there is hope

                                          Elizna van Niekerk 37 comments | 1312 views

                                            The professional market has changed over the years and is much harder to enter as a graduate than it used to be, says News24 User Elizna van Niekerk.

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                                            Kevin in Brisbane says... I've always wondered why, with the massive growth of cell phones, camera phones, smart phones, camcorders, surveillance cameras and CCTV, there hasn't been the same relative growth in the number of UFO and Loch Ness Monster sightings. Read the article...

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