24 hours in pictures, 13 July 2026
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Entertainment
Junior Springboks down 14-man England U20 to set up France final
The Junior Springboks will defend their U20 Junior World Championship title against France U20s in the final in Georgia on Saturday.
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In case you missed it: Cat Matlala declines plea deal | Multiple trapped under rubble | Zandile Gumede joins Mk party
Catch up on the biggest stories of Monday, 13 July 2026 that you may have missed, in our simple daily news update.
Chiefs’ Da Cruz – ‘I am working for the biggest club in the country’
‘I hope all the fans will be behind the team to help us have a good season,’ said the new Chiefs head coach.
MK party appoints corruption-accused Zandile Gumede as KZN deputy convener
Gumede joins the party with a R300 million corruption case hanging over her head.
‘Souls more beautiful than surfaces’: Brandy responds gracefully to criticism of her appearance
RnB icon Brandy Norwood has addressed fan speculation and comments about her slimmer, more mature look in a heartfelt Instagram post.
Reworked Defender range bolstered by new ‘sporty’ Vertex variant
Based on the top-spec X variant, the Vertex largely benefits from a series of interior and exterior changes.
SA Rugby to review ticket pricing after 2026 Test season
Fans have reacted angrily to the price of tickets to watch the Springboks in action.
Mommy Club star Nozipho Ntshangase reveals she had a mini-face lift
Reality TV star confirms surgery after weeks of social media speculation online.
‘They will die’: Mpumalanga premier warns criminals as Mkhuhlu shooting suspect identified
The premier stressed that criminals should surrender and not dare to shoot at the police.
‘I’m not a fitness bunny’ – Judith Sephuma on her health journey
The award-winning singer says that fitness, motherhood and having a supportive partner have changed her life.
Here’s how much you need to earn to afford a R1.2m house
For a house worth R800 000, a gross monthly income of around R27 000 is required.
Tuesday’s weather: Fine and cool day with morning fog in parts of SA
Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region on 14 July 2026.
More young stars get a chance to impress: ‘Building for the future,’ says Bok boss Rassie
Four uncapped players will feature in Saturday’s Test against Wales in Durban.
Prosecuting ‘Cat’ Matlala to be an expensive pursuit with no guaranteed outcome – expert
Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala rejected the NPA’s plea deal, forcing the NPA to rework their prosecution of the businessman.
These areas will be hit by City Power’s outages this week
City Power said the planned interruptions form part of its ongoing programme to strengthen the electricity network.
EU to limit children’s access to social media – gradually
New recommendations propose supervised social media use for younger children and safer online platforms for teenagers.
Tears, doubts and instant sparks: Episode 2 weddings shake up Married At First Sight Mzansi S3
Everything you need to know about the newest MAFS Mzansi couples – plus why Prince had people talking long before the show began.
Jetour puts reduced price tag on refreshed Dashing and X70 Plus
Outshone by the T1 and T2 in recent months, the Dashing and X70 Plus receive more power and a price cut.