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LISTEN | Taxi violence claims teen’s life two months into job as driver
Nineteen-year-old Bokamoso Moraga had only been working as a taxi driver for two months when he was shot and killed in a suspected taxi-violence attack in Zonkizizwe, Ekurhuleni, on Tuesday evening.
‘Mageza wants a Wife’ shakes up reality TV
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Shebeshxt denied bail for the third time
Shebeshxt’s third bail attempt failed due to lack of new evidence.
News24 | Iran’s supreme leader defies US blockade as oil prices soar
Iran’s supreme leader declared on Thursday that the United States had suffered a shameful defeat, defiantly rejecting a warning from President Donald Trump that an economically punishing US naval blockade could be enforced for months to come.
BREAKING | Ramaphosa announces November 4 as election date
South Africa’s next local government elections are set for November 4 2026.
Porsche profit drops as Middle East demand falls
German sports car maker Porsche saw its profit erode further in the first quarter of 2026 as it doubles down on cost-cutting to deal with mounting challenges from tariffs, geopolitical turmoil and gaps in its model lineup.
South Africans Abroad: Mbokazi’s Chicago Fire out of US Open Cup
Mbekezeli Mbokazi featured for 90 minutes as Chicago Fire bowed out in the Last 16 of the US Open Cup at the hands of St Louis City.
Faiez, Your attempted smear campaign can’t hide the facts: you and the ANC are to blame for violent crime
Faiez Jacobs writes as though JP Smith is concerned about testifying at the Madlanga Commission. The opposite is true
IN PICS | Crime intelligence officer killed, another critical after ambush in KZN
The number of spent cartridges at the scene indicates high calibre firearms were used, says security spokesman
IN PICS | Inside the luxury lifestyle of Calvin Mathibeli and his celebrity wife
The couple’s public profile has drawn attention, as questions circulate about their company’s operations, including concerns raised by some workers regarding employment conditions and pension contributions.
News24 | Ramaphosa puts municipalities on notice: Fix water, cut red tape, deliver
President Cyril Ramaphosa says progress made nationally in easing load shedding and improving logistics must now be felt at local level, with municipalities leading delivery. He was addressing mayors, premiers and officials at the President’s Coordinating Council in Boksburg on Wednesday.
Loyalty for sale — how patronage networks captured the Zimbabwean state
A transactional political economy in Zimbabwe fosters corruption and dependency, as loyalty to power trumps democratic principles, disenfranchising everyday citizens.
SPOTLIGHT | The devil is back in Prada, Russell Crowe is beastly and Comic Con takes over Cape Town
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News24 | SEE | Barefoot joy: Prince William and Catherine mark 15th anniversary with family photo
It was a family affair for the Prince and Princess of Wales 15th wedding anniversary.
SHATTERED DREAMS: Football’s biggest stage hit by early wave of injury withdrawals
A handful of soccer players have already been ruled out of the 2026 Fifa World Cup through injury. Others are in a race against time to regain fitness before the soccer spectacle begins in June.
Lithuania should join US coalition in Strait of Hormuz, president says
Lithuania’s President Gitanas Nauseda said he was supportive of his country joining the U.S. freedom of navigation mission in the Strait of Hormuz, adding that he would present the proposal to the Baltic state’s defence council.
News24 | Trump wants more countries to help open Strait of Hormuz, rejects Iran proposal
US President Donald Trump’s administration is seeking the participation of other countries to form an international coalition to restore freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, according to a State Department cable seen by Reuters.
Austria falling short in fight against money laundering, says global watchdog
Austria continues to fall short in its investigation and prosecution of money laundering despite facing a range of illicit finance threats as a gateway to Eastern Europe, the global financial crime watchdog said in a report on Thursday.