Grandmaster DJ Ready D and DJ Eazy chat to News24 Motoring editor Janine van der Post about how a car song gave rise to the iconic music group Brasse Vannie Kaap, and the mutual relationship between music and cars.

In a nation affectionately dubbed the “Rainbow Nation”, South Africa’s vibrant mixture of cultural and ethnic diversity continues to evolve.

Even with a lineup of rumoured contenders to step into Ebrahim Rasool’s shoes as South Africa’s ambassador to the United States, President Cyril Ramaphosa is said to be in no rush to make an appointment.

Sparking an outcry reminiscent of the Peck’s Anchovette and Lay’s Salt & Vinegar sagas, Lipton Ice Tea announced this week that it was discontinuing its peach ice tea flavour. The only problem: It wasn’t true.

A 31-year-old Pinetown man, who allegedly beheaded his grandmother, wants to plead to the murder charge.

There were days after her husband’s passing when Carolyn Steyn just stared at the ceiling, unable to get out of bed. The only thing holding her up in her time of grief was her NPO, 67 Blankets for Nelson Mandela Day, which became her pillar of strength.

MK Party chair Nathi Nhleko is resolute party MP Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla will beat her incitement to commit terrorism charge.

One Vaal Dam sluice gate opened

The Department and Water and Sanitation opened one sluice gate at the Vaal Dam on Thursday to increase outflows and manage dam water levels.

In a statement on Thursday, the department said one sluice gate of the Vaal Dam opened at 12pm, in order to increase releases, due to the increased water levels at the dam amid continuous rainfall.

The dam, which...

Government adopts improved approach to curb road crashes

Over the last two months, government has adopted an improved approach to managing road safety and it has resulted in a decrease in road crashes.

“The consequence of these actions is that we saw a 10% month-on-month decline in accidents in January 2025 compared with January 2024, and a 25% decline in accidents when one...

Human Rights Day should be a time for reflection

While many have been looking forward to the long weekend provided by Human Rights Day, its commemoration should not only provide an opportunity to connect with loved ones but should also inspire the nation to reflect on the gains the country has made.

“What is important as we’re about to celebrate Human Rights Day is that we...

Presidency announces President Ramaphosa’s upcoming diary

Presidential Spokesperson Vincent Magwenya has, on Thursday, briefed the media on President Cyril Ramaphosa’s programme for the upcoming weeks.The following are some of the engagements the President will be undertaking:•    The inauguration of Namibia’s President elect, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Friday, 21...