FRIDAY, 10 OCTOBER 2025, 18:46
As our politics becomes more fractured, two key institutions, the NPA and SARS, are likely to come under a lot more pressure. Procedures have begun to appoint successors to the people currently running them. The challenges facing these institutions and their new leaders will be immense.
This latest stint means the minister has now assumed the acting presidency for the fifth confirmed time since 2019.
Once again painting himself as a martyr, Gary van Niekerk claimed to be the tip of the spear against corruption in Nelson Mandela Bay while suggesting that other politicians, including former mayor Retief Odendaal, were crooked.
Almost 17 years after being falsely accused of operating a ‘hit squad’ which ‘unlawfully’ murdered 28 people, former members of the Durban Organised Crime Unit are finally claiming damages from the State.
A new medical aid scheme is on the horizon built for affordability, simplicity, and trust. With a fresh partnership and values at its core, healthcare cover is being reimagined in ways ordinary plans can’t match.
The KwaZulu-Natal police boss must be rebuked for threatening media freedom and undermining democracy, write News24’s editors.
The assassinations of several DJs in Gauteng are believed to have been over drug-related feudsThis was revealed by KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner Lt-Gen Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, who said drugs were central to the murders of some popular entertainers in Gauteng. This is the first time a top cop of Mkhwanazi’s calibre has confirmed the rumours that have been circulating regarding the recent hits...
The South African National Editors’ Forum has condemned comments made by KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, who called for the State Security Agency to investigate a list of journalists.
Seasoned broadcast journalist Graeme Raubenheimer brings you The Lead, News24’s definitive podcast for in-depth reporting. This is The Lead and this is the South African story.
Severe thunderstorms and heavy downpours are expected in Limpopo and Mpumalanga, while showers and warm temperatures are forecast for most of the country, according to the South African Weather Service.
The Road Traffic Management Corporation says over 3.1 million vehicle licence discs are set to expire in the final three months of 2025.
South Africa’s main municipalities, with the exception of Cape Town, are in a “death spiral,” spending way too much money on administrative staff and too little on maintaining and building infrastructure, a deputy finance minister warned.
Cristiano Ronaldo has become football’s first billionaire player, according to financial information and media firm Bloomberg.
Here are 10 sure signs you hit the record R130 million PowerBall jackpot on Friday, 10 October 2025. Good luck!
The City of Cape Town has begun its annual beach-lowering programme at four of the city’s most popular beaches.