News24 | Limpopo cop killed in shootout with suspected business robbers
A police officer has died in Limpopo after a shootout with suspected robbers.
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News24 | Man arrested for allegedly shooting sister’s boyfriend in altercation outside Umhlanga nightclub
A KwaZulu-Natal man has been arrested for attempted murder after he allegedly shot his sister’s boyfriend outside a club in Umhlanga in the early hours of Saturday morning.
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Here are your Lotto and Lotto Plus results.
News24 | Ramaphosa insists ANC is on path of renewal, unconcerned about polls showing party below 50%
Despite the ANC’s list to Parliament containing a rogue’s gallery implicated in the State Capture Inquiry report, President Cyril Ramaphosa insists that the party he leads is in a process
News24 | Mother arrested for allegedly decapitating wheelchair-bound son outside Limpopo tavern
The mother of a wheelchair-bound teenager has been arrested for murder after her son was found decapitated at a tavern in Leshikishiki village in Limpopo.
News24 | ANC will now only haul Zuma before disciplinary committee after the elections
The ANC now wants to hold the disciplinary hearing of its former president, Jacob Zuma, “in abeyance” until after the elections.
News24 | Eastern Cape ANC leader Kayise Tom dies after months in hospital following shooting
Eastern Cape ANC leader Kayise Tom has died after four months in intensive care at East London’s Life St Dominic Hospital.
News24 | ‘Families were destroyed’: Victims conned out of R18m by convicted fraudster want their money back
Victims defrauded of more than R18 million by convicted fraudster and imposter, Swereen Govender, want their money back.
News24 | WATCH | Poles apart: Angry East London resident scuffles with ANC election poster crew
An East London man, angered by the prospect of having an ANC election poster hung on a pole outside his home, got into a scuffle with party volunteers on Friday.
News24 | Back from the Brink: City manager stays arrest warrant – for now
The Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg has stayed an warrant for the arrest Johannesburg City manager Floyd Brink.
News24 | AfriForum claims Unisa’s acting CFO was suspended for Hawks corruption probe cooperation
A possible motive for the suspension of Unisa’s acting chief financial officer, Reshma Mathura, was her cooperation in an Hawks investigation into corruption at the institution., AfriForum claims.
News24 | Police struggle to find case closure, with over 5 million dockets unresolved
More than five million police case dockets have been closed without result, in the last five years because of a lack of leads.
News24 | HOME TOWN | Voices from Madidi: A ‘forgotton’ village struggles with unemployment
At first glance, Belinda Pheto’s home village, Madidi in the North West, looks vastly different from 1994. Pheto went back to Madidi to see what residents think of her home
News24 | ‘You have to be brave’: How Cape Town firefighters stared down Table Mountain blaze
A fire on Table Mountain, raging for almost a week, led firefighters to venture into nearly unreachable areas to put out the flames.
News24 | MKP lawyer says Zuma may ‘arguably lose his Presidential benefits’ if he serves in National Assembly
The lawyer representing Jacob Zuma and his uMkhonto weSizwe Party has suggested the former head of state may choose not to go to Parliament if he is elected, because he
News24 | Three Westair Aviation employees killed in aircraft crash in Namibia
Three Westair Aviation employees have been killed in am aircraft crash in Windhoek, Namibia.
News24 | SA flight problem delayed US billionaire for his own wedding party
A flight permitting problem in South Africa meant that US tech billionaire Ankur Jain and his bride-to-be were late for their own wedding celebration at the Muhammed Ali Palace in
News24 | Claims of fraud, collusion and a dodgy doctor: Durban woman battles Momentum over R15m payout
A 39-year-old Durban woman has alleged that Momentum is depriving her of her share of a R30-million life insurance payout following the death of her boyfriend – but Momentum says
News24 | Diepkloof women’s hopes of seeing Motlanthe dashed after 11th-hour tweak to campaign schedule
Former ANC deputy president Kgalema Motlanthe was campaigning in Diepkloof, Soweto, on Friday morning.
News24 | Rising concerns over hundreds of unclaimed bodies in Western Cape state mortuaries
The Western Cape Health and Wellness Department has more than 300 unidentified bodies in its state mortuaries. Of these, 66 are children, while most of the deceased are men.
News24 | Elections 2024: Steenhuisen’s comment about smaller political parties is ‘insulting’ – Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa warned DA leader John Steenhuisen that the upcoming general election would be the real show of political strength.
News24 | From inquest to arrest: Murdered KZN matric girl’s boyfriend in custody
KwaZulu-Natal police have finally arrested someone, the boyfriend of an 18-year-old matric pupil who was whipped and beaten to death, after they initially opened an inquest docket – not a
News24 | SATURDAY PROFILE | Mission Ntuli: ANC’s overdrive strategy of veteran voices to win voter confidence
In a pivotal moment for the ANC, Mdumiseni Ntuli, who is head of elections at the party, is hoping to orchestrate a strategic campaign leveraging the gravitas of party veterans
News24 | School scraps plan to discipline pupil who complained about its fees during EFF meeting
Laudium Secondary School charged Grade 9 pupil, Feerozah Ismail, with bringing its name into disrepute for mentioning the monthly school fee of R1 200 during an EFF meeting.
News24 | IEC asks Electoral Court to sanction two MK Party leaders for ‘inciteful’ comments
The Electoral Commission of South Africa asked the Electoral Court to sanction MK Party leaders, Visvin Reddy and Bonginkosi Education Khanyile, for what it views as “inciteful” comments.
News24 | German man arrested at OR Tambo International Airport for allegedly trafficking Madagascan women
A German national faces charges of trafficking and fraud after he was arrested with two Madagascan women, aged 32 and 29, whom he allegedly attempted to take to Croatia.
News24 | Zandile Gumede trial: Judge rejects media bid to broadcast proceedings, citing safety of witnesses
The KwaZulu-Natal High Court in Durban has dismissed, with costs, a media application to broadcast proceedings in the corruption case against former eThekwini mayor Zandile Gumede and others, citing the
News24 | Extensive search under way for missing Cape Town hiker
Alistair Stanbull, a Cape Town hiker, disappeared on Monday. The Western Cape police’s K9 Unit, SANParks, Fire and Rescue Services, various drone teams, City of Cape Town law enforcement agencies
News24 | ‘Whoever gets charged knows they have to step aside,’ says Motlanthe on state capture accused Kodwa
Former deputy president Kgalema Motlanthe says the ANC’s step-aside policy is clear that once formally charged, members must step down from their positions and be relieved of their responsibilities.
News24 | Saturday’s weather: Weekend of fire danger, high-speed winds expected in multiple regions
The start of the weekend brings a chance of high fire danger as well as damaging interior winds in multiple regions across the country, according to the South African Weather
News24 | Why Zuma wants some ConCourt judges to recuse themselves from IEC appeal matter
Jacob Zuma wants the Constitutional Court justices, who sentenced him to 15 months’ imprisonment, recused from deciding whether he should be allowed to be a candidate in the upcoming election.
News24 | Eastern Cape boy, 4, fighting for his life in hospital after suspected muthi-related attack
A four-year-old boy from Port St Johns in the Eastern Cape is fighting for his life in hospital after he was discovered with his throat slit and intestines out in
News24 | WATCH | Faster recovery, fewer rands: How robotic surgery is cutting Western Cape’s healthcare costs
The R80-million investment in robotic surgery technology has the potential to save the Western Cape health department millions, and also means that patients are able to bounce back faster after
News24 | Murdered over a TV channel: A Gqeberha former teacher reveals how he beat ex-wife to death
The gruesome details surrounding the brutal death of Desiree Baartman were finally revealed in the Eastern Cape High Court in Gqeberha.
News24 | AKA, Tibz murder case: State tells court why accused should not be granted bail
There are no exceptional circumstances to warrant the release of the suspected hitmen charged with the February 2023 murder of rapper Kiernan “AKA” Forbes and his friend, businessman Tebello “Tibz”
News24 | WATCH | Dashcam captures ‘bogus’ traffic officer’s role in N1 truck hijacking drama
Gauteng traffic police distanced itself from a purported traffic officer, caught on dashcam footage, pulling over a truck which was then seemingly hijacked.
News24 | KZN cabinet refers ‘mismanagement’ in council led by Zulu kingdom PM Buthelezi to Cogta
The Zululand District Municipality – led by Zulu kingdom prime minister Thulasizwe Buthelezi, who doubles as mayor and a political foe of the ANC-led government – faces “serious governance and
News24 | ANALYSIS | The futility of disciplining Jacob Zuma
The move by the ANC to discipline its recalcitrant former president, Jacob Zuma, is futile and further fans the flames of victimhood he so relishes, writes Natasha Marrian.
News24 | Dashcam captures ‘bogus’ traffic officer’s role in N1 truck hijacking drama
Gauteng traffic police distanced itself from a purported traffic officer, caught on dashcam footage, pulling over a truck which was then seemingly hijacked.
News24 | Zuma has ‘written his own history’, Motlanthe says on campaign trail
Through his decision to form the uMkhonto weSizwe Party, former president Jacob Zuma has “written his own history”, his former deputy, Kgalema Motlanthe, said on Friday.
News24 | Firefighters monitor Table Mountain fire after flare-ups in inaccessible areas above Kirstenbosch
A fire that raged on the mountain above Kirstenbosch for several days since the weekend has largely been contained, but at least 60 firefighters will remain in the area for
News24 | Joburg city manager tells court of ‘great stress’ amid fear of being jailed for contempt of court
The idea of being jailed left Johannesburg City manager Floyd Brink “dumbstruck” and his bid to have a warrant for his arrest stayed caused him “great stress”, he has said
News24 | WATCH | Clash is in session: Desk, chair fly as teacher and pupils trade blows at Joburg high school
A video clip of a Glenvista High School teacher and two pupils using a chair and a desk to attack each other in a classroom has gone viral.
News24 | New voters uninterested in and don’t know much about SA politics, survey finds
Almost a third of new voters in the upcoming election are not interested in politics and half of them admit they know very little about South African politics, according to
News24 | Johannesburg bridge safety under scrutiny after M1 fire
An expert will be appointed to inspect the M1 bridge over Carr Street in Johannesburg after a fire broke out inside a cavity on the southbound side of the bridge.
News24 | Former high school teacher confesses to ex-wife’s murder in Gqeberha High Court
Former high school teacher Johnny Baartman was sentenced to 25 years in prison in the Eastern Cape High Court in Gqeberha on Friday, after admitting to beating his ex-wife to
News24 | Cape Town parents recall horror of finding out daughter and baby boy were killed in crossfire
The parents of Loyola Gwadiso, 8, and Khanide, one, speak of their agony after their two youngest children were shot multiple times in an apparent gang war in Gugulethu. They
News24 | Ramaphosa tells ministers to set up task team on use of public land for housing
President Cyril Ramaphosa has instructed the human settlements and public works ministers to investigate housing activists’ demands for land to be redistributed to communities, says Presidency spokesperson Vincent Magwenya.
News24 | Gauteng social development head departs amid corruption allegations
Matilda Gasela, the head of the Gauteng Department of Social Development, has left office under a cloud of corruption allegations dating back to her tenure as head of the Gauteng
News24 | Body recovered from Knysna Lagoon after being spotted by tourists
The body of a woman has been recovered from the Knysna Lagoon after it was spotted by tourists holidaying in the coastal town.
News24 | ‘This has been very painful’: Family prepares to bury teen victim killed in Cape gang violence
The body of a Cape Town family’s teenage daughter was finally released to them on Thursday afternoon by the Forensic Pathologist Laboratory, more than a week after she was shot
News24 | Eastern Cape taxi operators threaten economic collapse over unpaid scholar transport invoices
Eastern Cape taxi operators have instructed the provincial government to increase the number of officials responsible for processing scholar transport programme invoices, warning of the risk of further economic collapse.
News24 | Audit report: Ace’s son, ex-PA and her cousin got Free State-funded bursaries to study in US
In Ace Magashule’s last days as Free State premier, one of his sons – and his corruption-accused PA’s cousin – were inexplicably given multimillion-rand Free State government bursaries to study
News24 | HOME TOWN | Turning the tide in KwaDukuza: ‘Change is desperately needed in this KZN town’
Thirty years ago, KwaDukuza was a beacon of hope and renewal. Kaveel Singh returned to his home town in March and was filled with a profound sense of loss when
News24 | Elections 2024: ‘We are going to attain a victory’ in the Western Cape, says Ramaphosa
Polling data suggests the ANC will get no more than 35% of the Western Cape vote, but the party’s president, Cyril Ramaphosa, is confident of victory in the province.
News24 | ANC to haul Zuma before a disciplinary hearing: Will he attend or show middle finger?
Cyril Ramaphosa says the ANC is sticking to its internal processes in moving to discipline former party president Jacob Zuma.
News24 | ‘Barbarically behaving’: Griquas rugby star’s career in jeopardy as he faces attempted murder charge
Promising rugby player Kudzwai Dube appeared in the Kariega Magistrate’s Court on Thursday on a charge of attempted murder.
News24 | ‘Those guys are heavily armed’: Joburg’s M1 bridge fire exposes ongoing battle against cable thieves
The cause of Wednesday’s fire that nearly “melted” a highway in Johannesburg came to light only through a later shootout between alleged cable thieves and City of Johannesburg security guards.
News24 | Court slaps KZN MEC with costs order after ‘failing’ to facilitate six municipal by-elections
The KwaZulu-Natal High Court in Pietermaritzburg lambasted the Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs MEC Bongiwe Sithole-Moloi for “failing” to facilitate six municipal by-elections.