News24 | Is Black Friday still a big thing in SA?
While Black Friday might not command the same online hype it once did in South Africa, the discount spree continues to shape retail spending patterns.
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News24 | Inside SA’s Oscars race: Brett Michael Innes on The Heart Is a Muscle’s 2026 journey
Thinus Ferreira chats with Safta-winner Brett Michael Innes, co-producer of The Heart is a Muscle, South Africa’s Oscars-hope for 2026, to explore the challenging path to Academy Awards recognition.
Cat Matlala claims he paid Cele R500,000, and SA Tourism still paying Tottenham dealmakers
Here are some of the key developments in South Africa today, 27 November 2025.
Plan to replace 30,000 government workers, and SA Tourism still paying Tottenham dealmakers
Here are some of the key developments in South Africa today, 27 November 2025.
Trump cannot snub South Africa from the G20 – Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa said that South Africa is a member “in its own name and right” and does not attend at the discretion of any single nation.
News24 | City Power cracks down on illegal miners stealing electricity in Joburg
A clampdown in Mondeor, Johannesburg, has exposed extensive illegal mining activities powered by stolen electricity, which threaten vital infrastructure and cause repeated outages in nearby areas.
KAROO SNIPPETS: Pineapple culture, rusky business, old-school kitchen devices and an offbeat Book of Wisdoms
Pineapple culture, rusky business, old school kitchen devices and an offbeat Book of Wisdoms
What is Home Grown Futures?
The initiative targets South African-owned small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that operate in the UK, but can employ workers remotely back home.
WEATHER: Severe thunderstorm alerts issued across multiple provinces
Curious about what the skies hold? Discover the latest outlook for all nine provinces across South Africa this Thursday, 27 November 2025.
South Korea’s fourth space rocket launch successful, sends satellites into orbit
South Korea’s fourth space rocket launch successful, sends satellites into orbit
Two National Guard members shot near White House, with Trump in Florida
Two National Guard members shot near White House, with Trump in Florida
ICE detains mother of White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt’s nephew
ICE detains mother of White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt’s nephew
West Africa bloc, African Union observers voice concern over Guinea-Bissau coup
West Africa bloc, African Union observers voice concern over Guinea-Bissau coup
Government allocates R0 to maintain South Africa’s heritage sites
The Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture says that the fund for improving, maintaining and restoring National Heritage Sites has been rendered inactive due to budget cuts.
G20 2026 is not your party, ‘we don’t get invited’, South Africa tells Donald Trump
Presidency says the Trump administration has no standing to ‘invite’ South Africa – a G20 founding member – to the summit in 2026.
ANALYSIS: The DA’s Gordian knot: How the party’s internal feud could affect the elections
The DA’s Gordian knot: How the party’s internal feud could affect the elections
South Africa will not receive an invitation to the 2026 G20
US President Donald Trump said that South Africa would not receive an invitation to participate in next year’s G20 summit in Florida.
JAILHOUSE TESTIMONY: ‘Cele lied’ — Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala alleges he made R500K payoff to former police minister
Controversial businessman Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala drops bombshell accusations from behind bars, claiming he paid former police minister Bheki Cele R500,000 in hush money, igniting a scandal that questions the integrity of South Africa’s political and police systems. As the truth unravels, how deep do
OUR BURNING PLANET: Study of cheetahs and leopards shows lead poisoning threatens wildlife and humans
Study of cheetahs and leopards shows lead poisoning threatens wildlife and humans
OPEN SECRETS: Profit over people: A spotlight on South Africa’s contested energy landscape
Profit over people: A spotlight on South Africa’s contested energy landscape
SILENT KILLER: Too hot to handle: Are we doing enough to protect children from extreme heat?
Too hot to handle: Are we doing enough to protect children from extreme heat?