News24 | Netanyahu caught between the US, Lebanon war, and Iran ceasefire
The ceasefire between the United States, Israel and Iran that began on 8 April is balanced, by all accounts, on a knife’s edge.
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Still owing E-toll? If so, you can chalk that one up now
The government has approved the e-toll debt write-off, ending collections and closing a long-running chapter for motorists.
GROUNDUP: Over 1,000 migrants flee Durban settlement after being ordered to leave
Immigrants, mostly from Malawi, chased from Burnwood have spent days camped in a field.
The SA town so small that police outnumber residents three to one
Discover the memorable small town in Mpumalanga where police outnumber residents and history waits around every corner.
News24 | 12 killed in Pakistan strike on homes, says Afghanistan spokesperson
Pakistani strikes killed at least 12 people in Afghanistan near their border, Afghan government officials and local sources said, the deadliest in weeks and following a period of relative calm.
News24 | MTN finalising Nigeria, Uganda fintech spinoffs – adds Alipay
MTN Group is finalising the spinoffs of its Nigerian and Ugandan fintech operations as part of a deal it struck in 2023 with US payments titan Mastercard.
Migration tensions test Pretoria’s African ambitions
The diplomatic effort follows Ramaphosa’s address to the nation on Sunday, in which he announced a raft of measures aimed at tackling illegal immigration, including immigration courts, intensified deportations, labour migration quotas and tighter border controls.
News24 | More than 1 000 Malawians flee Durban informal settlement
More than 1 000 immigrants, mostly from Malawi, have fled their homes in Burnwood informal settlement, Durban, after South African residents told them to leave on Sunday.
News24 | Colour, favourite, beautiful: Top 30 words South Africans can’t spell, and why they struggle
South Africans have been hitting up Google with some seriously tricky spelling conundrums. According to search data, they’ve been collectively scratching their heads over words like “colour,” “beautiful,” and “favourite,” among many others.
News24 | Stormers lock Van Heerden replaces Moerat in Springbok squad
Stormers lock Ruben van Heerden has earned a call-up to the Springbok training squad in Johannesburg.
News24 | ANALYSIS | Debate about SA’s falling murder levels masks a deeper crisis
To keep murders on a downward trajectory, South Africa must prioritise and fund interventions that prevent family violence, writes Chandré Gould in ISS Today.
South Africa’s future lies in unity, not isolation
Narratives portraying South Africa as xenophobic are troubling. The claims ignore the reality of our daily interactions, our constitutional values and the extensive regional partnerships that underpin our development agenda
Bafana Bafana, spying scandals and the erosion of fair play in football
Crossing into private sessions through drones, hidden cameras or leaks violates the spirit of competition
News24 | Cape Town foster home group covers R40 000 monthly gap as Sassa sits on R1.7m unpaid grants
A Cape Town foster care organisation says the SA Social Security Agency (Sassa) owes it R1.7 million in unpaid grants, forcing it to cover a R40 000 monthly shortfall while international funding dries up.