WATCH | Madlanga clashes with lawyer over ‘prejudged’ claim
Postponement application sparks testy exchange at Madlanga Commission.
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Mercedes-Benz fined R124m in South Korea over misleading EV battery claims
South Korea’s antitrust regulator said on Tuesday it has fined Mercedes-Benz 11.2bn won for misleading consumers about the battery suppliers used in some of its electric vehicles.
ISS TODAY: Fight against police corruption depends on accountability at the top
The primary responsibility for curbing police corruption lies with SAPS leadership – not external agencies like the Independent Police Investigative Directorate.
Five deserving players Broos has overlooked for Panama matches
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has excluded notable players Gift Links, Siyanda Ndlovu, Lebone Seema, Grant Kekana and Fagrie Lakay from the squad for the upcoming friendlies against Panama, despite their impressive club performances
WAITING GAME: Growing conflict in the Middle East throws global sport into uncertainty
Uncertainty permeates within global sport as the conflict in the Middle East continues to escalate. A flurry of sporting events have already been postponed, with more projected to be affected.
Top economist shares bad news about interest rates in South Africa
The conflict in the Middle East could see South Africa’s interest rates remain unchanged for the foreseeable future, with the worst-case scenario forecasting hikes.
Police investigate Joburg municipal buildings transferred to private people
Most of the questionable property transfers occurred in Bramley
UNFINISHED COVENANT: A man of his zeitgeist: Zimbabwe’s Morgan Tsvangirai
On what would be Morgan Tsvangirai’s 74th birthday, his legacy reflects both the courage of Zimbabwe’s democratic struggle and the current betrayal of that covenant.
EXECUTIVE TURMOIL: SA soccer deserves better than Safa’s boardroom brawls
An altercation at Safa House on Saturday, 7 March, once again saw the South African Football Association make headlines for the wrong reasons. This on the back of attracting a couple of major sponsors.
News24 | Lindt says Ozempic, other GLP-1 users eat more chocolate, not less
Chocolate sales are rising faster among US users of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs than in the rest of the population, Swiss chocolatier Lindt & Spruengli said on Tuesday, citing data that went against expectations the drugs would reduce confectionery demand.
Maile announces R179.2bn budget for Gauteng services
Maile announced a R179.2bn budget for Gauteng services, with significant increases for health and education to improve service delivery.
South Korea says can deter threats if US weapons redeployed to Middle East
South Korea can deter any threats from North Korea even if Washington redeploys weapons stationed in the country, President Lee Jae Myung said on Tuesday, after reports that U.S. missile defence systems were being sent to the Middle East.
Suspected Hamas member detained in Cyprus over weapons procurement
Cypriot authorities have detained a suspected member of Palestinian militant group Hamas wanted in Germany for procuring weapons and ammunition for attacks on Israeli or Jewish facilities, German federal prosecutors said on Tuesday.
Israel ahead of schedule on war goals in Iran, ambassador to France says
Israel is ahead of schedule in achieving its war goals in Iran, its ambassador to France said on Tuesday, adding that the operation aims to weaken Iran’s authorities to curb attacks beyond its borders and allow its people to shape their own future.
No sign of sabotage in Finland-Sweden power outage, operator says
An undersea power cable linking Finland and Sweden suffered an unexpected outage on Tuesday due to a technical fault, but there were no indications of sabotage, operators Fingrid and Svenska kraftnat said on Tuesday.
News24 | Iran bets on endurance strategy to grind down US-Israel resolve for war
Iran is wagering it can outlast the US and Israel – not militarily – but by grinding the war into a brutal contest of endurance.
SA’s fourth quarter GDP leads to 1.1% growth for 2025
Stats SA said real GDP increased by 1.1% in 2025, compared to 0.5% in 2024.
News24 | Sarah Ferguson out in the cold as US publishing houses snub her memoir pitch
The former Duchess of York is facing a bleak future amid Epstein files fallout