New Chinese brand sells more cars than Mercedes-Benz and Mazda in South Africa
Jetour, which only launched its cars in South Africa in September 2024, is already selling more vehicles than many top brands, like Mercedes-Benz, Mazda, and Honda.
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Man City increase interest in Palace captain Guehi
Manchester City are emerging as contenders to sign Crystal Palace captain Marc Guehi in January following injuries to defenders Josko Gvardiol and Ruben Dias.
Watch: Nicolas Maduro and Cilia Flores’s journey to court
The deposed Venezuelan president and his wife appeared in handcuffs as they were escorted by armed officers.
End of an era for iconic South African beverage brand
Ken Clark grew the South African beverage brand Twizza from a start-up to a national empire, and is now selling 100% of the shares to a new owner.
‘Amorim’s toxic exit the latest chaotic chapter in Ratcliffe’s reign’
Ruben Amorim’s acrimonious exit is the latest example of Manchester United’s chaos and instability under Sir Jim Ratcliffe, says Phil McNulty.
What Trump supporters in Florida make of US ‘running’ Venezuela
Republicans in Miami tell the BBC they back the Venezuela move and don’t see parallels with Iraq .
The ups and downs of Amorim’s reign in five matches
BBC Sport looks at five Premier League matches which underline the ups and downs of Ruben Amorim’s 14-month reign at Manchester United.
Novo launches Wegovy weight-loss pill for sale in US
Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk launched its once-daily Wegovy pill in the US on Monday.
South African police arrested over 16,000 people in just one week
The South African Police Service made over 16,000 arrests nationwide between 29 December 2025 and 4 January 2026.
Suspicious sword and rare medal – how fake admiral was finally caught out
Jonathan Carley admitted wearing His Majesty’s Forces uniform without permission at Remembrance Sunday event.
News24 | Eight firearms found in Ford Raptor during routine roadblock at KZN toll plaza
Officials stood in shock as eight firearms, including rifles, were found in a Ford Raptor, which had been stopped during a routine roadblock at the Marrianhill Toll Plaza in Durban on Monday.
Delays in identity parade slows Bekkersdal tavern shooting case
The case against five men arrested in connection with the fatal shooting at KwaNoxolo tavern in Bekkersdal in Gauteng stalled after the state confirmed an identity parade has not yet been conducted.
Bubble warning for South African investors
Fears of an AI bubble have grown in recent months, and experts say that while all the ingredients for a bubble are present, there are lessons to be learned from previous technology revolutions.
Eastern Cape initiation death toll rises to 23
The Eastern Cape initiate death toll has risen to 23 since the 2025 summer traditional male initiation season started.
Valterra has a record year as share price rides PGM rally
Platinum miner navigates uncertainty and demerger from parent Anglo in style
Iran protests enter ninth day as Trump renews intervention threat
At least 19 protesters have been killed during the unrest sparked by Iran’s failing economy, human rights activists say.
Greenland should decide its future, says Starmer after Trump threats
It comes after President Trump again said “we need Greenland from the standpoint of national security”.
News24 | Joburg water supply may take up to 7 days to recover after Rand Water upgrades
Residents may have to wait at least seven days before they receive water after Rand Water maintenance concludes in Johannesburg and its surrounding areas on 8 January.
Man admits dressing as fake navy admiral at Remembrance event
Jonathan Carley, 65, attended a wreath-laying service in Llandudno on 9 November.