
Ramaphosa halts NHI rollout until legal challenges are settled
Many of the legal challenges against the NHI are related to the public participation process.
TUESDAY, 24 FEBRUARY 2026, 18:47

Many of the legal challenges against the NHI are related to the public participation process.

South Africa’s hijacking capital truly lives up to its name, accounting for 58% of all reported carjackings in the country.

One Indian and two Chinese car brands have factories in South Africa, and another Chinese carmaker plans to open one in mid-2026.
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Discord is attempting to distance itself from the age verification provider Persona following a steady stream of user backlash. From a report: In an emailed statement to The Verge, Discord’s head of product policy, Savannah Badalich, confirms the company “ran a limited test of Persona in the UK where age assurance had previously launched and that test has since concluded.” After Discord...
A new study from the Pew Research Center finds teens think chatbot-assisted cheating has become “a regular feature of student life.”

A South African massage therapist has been named in fresh international reports linked to former British royal Prince Andrew.

One recruit remains hospitalised in Moscow as repatriation efforts continue.

First performance Corsa in over a decade will wear the GSE moniker, but derive motivation solely from an electric powertrain.

The justice secretary said every crown court in England and Wales will be funded to hear as many cases as possible next year.

Summer heat can be dangerous for pets. Discover the summer pet care tips to prevent heatstroke, protect paws and keep your dog or cat safe.

Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois says Vinicius Jr’s celebration against Benfica in last week’s Champions League tie does not “justify a suspected act of racism”.

Thalente Mbatha has not played in three matches for Orlando Pirates and according to reports, he could miss the Soweto Derby.
The UK government on Tuesday faced calls to release documents on ex-prince Andrew’s past role as a trade envoy.

The Lions want to build on their good URC win over the Sharks with another big performance against the Stormers this coming weekend.

Thapelo Maseko has now scored two goals in five competitive matches since joining AEL Limassol from Mamelodi Sundowns.
The Competition Commission and Wilmar SA have reached a settlement agreement that will see it making public interest and other investments of nearly R100 million.

A year after the 2025 State of the Province Address, experts and political parties say there has been no reasonable progress on the 13 focus areas outlined by the Gauteng Premier.

Westcliff, an affluent suburb in Johannesburg, is recording the highest average property prices in Gauteng at about R9.8 million, making it the province’s most expensive suburb.

As Everton’s home form continues to struggle, BBC Sport takes a closer look at the curse of the new stadium in the Premier League era.