The Drama star Jordyn Curet says playing young Zendaya is ‘dream come true’
Jordyn Curet speaks of the “pressure” and “excitement” of playing the younger version of Zendaya.
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South Korea, Vietnam set to sign dozens of business deals as Lee visits Hanoi, document shows
South Korean and Vietnamese companies are expected to sign dozens of business deals on Thursday as South Korean President Lee Jae Myung visits Hanoi, a preliminary list seen by Reuters showed.
A ‘One-Night Stand’ with Amogelang Maepa
A chance gallery stop becomes an intimate encounter with Amogelang Maepa’s sensual, emotionally charged exploration of fleeting desire and lasting residue
ICC confirms trial against former Philippine President Duterte Thursday, 23rd April 2026, 11:02
Judges at the International Criminal Court on Thursday confirmed all three counts of murder as crimes against humanity against former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte and committed him to trial.
Two trains collide in Denmark, injuring 17 people, emergency service says
Two local trains collided head-on north of the Danish capital Copenhagen on Thursday, injuring 17 people, five of whom were in a critical condition, emergency services said.
Tokyo Sexwale’s name enters ANC succession debate ahead of 2027 elective conference
The ANC succession debate is beginning to take shape ahead of its 2027 elective conference, with former minister Tokyo Sexwale emerging as a possible contender after a lobby group in KwaZulu-Natal began campaigning for his consideration as party president
Girl, 10, finds rare Mexican axolotl under Welsh bridge
Evie and her mother were enjoying a day trip to south Wales when they came across the amphibian.
Pope Leo heading back to Rome after outspoken Africa tour
Pope Leo returns to Rome on Thursday after wrapping up an ambitious four-nation Africa tour in which he forcefully decried the direction of global leadership, denouncing despotism and war, and drew the ire of U.S. President Donald Trump.
Blackburn legend Parkes dies aged 76
Former Blackburn Rovers player and coach Tony Parkes has died, aged 76.
Beer-price reality: Your favourite local lager is becoming a luxury
With SA beer prices surging much faster than spirits, your weekend six-pack is becoming a luxury. Find out what is driving these costs.
News24 | Takeaways out, weight-loss drugs in: SA credit card users are shifting their budgets
South Africans are increasingly opening their wallets in pursuit of better health, with weight management emerging as a new spending trend that is reshaping household budgets.
SACP defies ANC ultimatum over dual membership ahead of elections
The South African Communist Party has dug in against pressure from the ANC, instructing its members not to bow to demands to choose between the two organisations ahead of the 2026 local government elections.
News24 | Trump administration considers dramatic increase in US refugee cap for white Afrikaners
US President Donald Trump’s administration is considering more than doubling an annual refugee limit to bring more white South Africans into the US, according to three people familiar with the matter.
Ruth Slenczynska, last surviving pupil of Rachmaninoff, dies aged 101
Ruth Slenczynska was a child prodigy who played with five US Presidents and recorded into her 90s.
Mythical shapes and the impact of oil: Meet the nominees for the art world’s prestigious prize
Judges said the four shortlisted artists presented “a compelling reflection of contemporary British art”.
No Fifa plans for Iran-Italy swap at World Cup
Fifa stands by comments made last week by president Gianni Infantino in which he said that “the Iranian team is coming, for sure”.
Pietersen criticises Cook for Bethell comments
Kevin Pietersen rekindles an old feud with Alastair Cook by defending Jacob Bethell’s continued presence at the Indian Premier League.
News24 | Cape Town communities ‘still under siege’: Winde slams Operation Prosper as killings continue
The Western Cape Provincial Safety Council has raised serious concerns about the effectiveness of Operation Prosper, with Premier Alan Winde warning that communities remain ‘under siege’ despite ongoing deployments.