
US and India reach trade deal, Trump says after Modi call
Tariffs will drop from 50% to 18% on Indian goods, while India has agreed to stop buying Russian oil.
TUESDAY, 03 FEBRUARY 2026, 00:09

Tariffs will drop from 50% to 18% on Indian goods, while India has agreed to stop buying Russian oil.

For 40 years the wily operator made himself indispensable to successive Labour leaders – but has also caused them headaches.

She is part of a group of high-profile figures suing the newspaper’s publisher over unlawful information gathering.
The prime minister of Greenland, which is coveted by US President Donald Trump, said on Monday he was seeking “concrete results” from ongoing talks with Washington.

Businessman Julius Kaizer built a pedestrian bridge for R8,000 in 2024, but safety concerns persist due to its lack of side rails. The municipality has no plans to construct a safer bridge, citing budget constraints, while community members and politicians express frustration over the incomplete project and lack of transparency.

Caoimhe was diagnosed with a brain tumour in 2025 after an optician spotted bleeding behind her eye.

If anyone had been thinking it had been a particularly drab and wet January that has been confirmed by the Met Office’s latest monthly figures, as Chris Fawkes explains.

Marius Borg Høiby, who goes on trial on Tuesday, has been remanded in custody for four weeks after new allegations.
The link between relationships, influence, money, friendship and business is something we all get embroiled in. But the difference between you and me, and Matlala and Epstein is surely motive.
The iconic play Marabi is back on stage, celebrating South Africa’s unique cultural history and highlighting the horrors of apartheid-era forced removals. The play is directed by Arthur Molepo, who was a member of the original cast.
In this interview, Wayne Duvenage, the CEO of the Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (Outa), poses a number of questions to Chris Yelland, MD at EE Business Intelligence, to help homeowners and residential electricity customers understand their rights in respect of demands by Eskom and some municipalities to register their solar PV and battery energy storage (BES) systems by 31 March 2026, and...

WeBuyCars co-founders Faan and Dirk van der Walt have sold R866.4 million in shares as part of their personal investment diversification and estate planning.
Johannesburg Development Agency boss Themba Mathibe was arrested on money laundering charges last week, yet he is still in his post.
This mirrors the unfolding tragedy of many other South African waterways in the age of state failure, including the sewer that is running through the Cradle of Humankind.
This is the dark underbelly of South African mining – the dubious re-mining of tailings dams in an ecologically destructive way that feeds the laundry mat of illicit gold. Daily Maverick’s queries on this operation prompted action from the Department of Water and Sanitation – an example of how journalists and government can work together for the public good.

Motorists, pedestrians and colleagues hooted and whistled outside MultiChoice’s offices in Randburg as they celebrated the life of security guard David Sejobe who tragically died at the weekend.
Seasoned broadcast journalist Graeme Raubenheimer brings you The Lead, News24’s definitive podcast for in-depth reporting.

The boss of the Hollywood Sign Trust says it would take hours to decorate the entire landmark with lingerie.

Trevor Noah and Donald Trump face off as the comedian’s Grammy jibe sparks a legal threat. Bad Bunny and Billie Eilish also make history.