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News24 | Malema confirms visit to ‘Big 5’ Msibi’s farm, but denies criminal links
No EFF leader has been implicated in the allegations stemming from the Madlanga Commission, according to the party’s president, Julius Malema.
News24 | Two Limpopo police officers convicted for corruption over R500 bribe
The Polokwane Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday sentenced two police officers to four years’ imprisonment, with two years suspended, for corruption and defeating the administration of justice.
10 April 2026
The Mail & Guardian Digital Edition – 10 April 2026
Richards Bay FC vs Orlando Pirates: Another sold out affair
Orlando Pirates fans are expected to dominate the stands at uMhlathuze Stadium on Friday night as they hunt for three points.
Is the National Health Insurance just a distraction from urgent healthcare issues?
South Africa’s healthcare system is in crisis, plagued by staff shortages and inadequate facilities, demanding immediate reforms rather than waiting for the National Health Insurance.
Five things you need to know about suspended TMPD official’s Madlanga testimony
TMPD director for asset protection services Tshukudu Malatji has admitted to being responsible for Tshwane’s wasteful expenditure.
News24 | PODCAST | The Lead: Let’s show SA who we really are, says DA leader hopeful Dyonase
Seasoned broadcast journalist Graeme Raubenheimer brings you The Lead, News24’s definitive podcast for in-depth reporting.
WEATHER: Severe storms spark flooding chaos in parts of SA
Curious about what the skies hold? Discover the latest outlook for all nine provinces across South Africa this Friday, 10 April 2026.
Three men turned R10,000 into South Africa’s most valuable bank
In 1977, three entrepreneurs started a business with just R10,000 in pocket money. Decades later, they would find themselves creating South Africa’s most valuable banking group.
News24 | Friday’s weather: Warm, thundershowers for most of SA; hot in Eastern and Northern Cape
Thundershowers and warm conditions are expected in most parts of the country, but severe thunderstorms and hot conditions are forecast for the Northern Cape, according to the South African Weather Service.
News24 | Ramaphosa sees ‘positive signals’ that US trade ties are thawing
President Cyril Ramaphosa signalled a push to reset strained ties with the US, backing plans by Washington’s new envoy to boost America’s corporate presence in the country as he welcomed “positive signals” on trade relations.
‘More measures’: How governments manage atrocities they’ve decided to tolerate
Following a rise in ICE detention deaths, Mexico’s president vows action. These events mirror South Africa’s history of institutional neglect.
Man linked to R2.9 billion South African Ponzi scheme fined R1.5 million and debarred for 20 years
Ian Roscoe has been fined R1.5 million and debarred for 20 years due to his links to the BHI Trust, a Ponzi scheme run by Craig Warriner.
Are Sundowns preparing for life without Peter Shalulile?
Peter Shalulile has scored 107 goals for Sundowns since his arrival in 2020 but this beautiful chapter appears to be nearing its end.
BMW i7 to debut Rimac-developed battery system at Auto China 2026
It will be the first battery-electric BMW to use a jointly developed battery system