When ANC-linked businessman Suliman Carrim appears before the Madlanga Commission on Friday, he is expected to testify on his ties to Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala, Senzo Mchunu and top police officers.

Analysts suspect the SANDF is evading a probe into its mistakes.

John Steenhuisen could have won the upcoming Democratic Alliance top job, but instead, he showed ‘remarkable political intuition and maturity’ to not run, claimed his longtime friend and fellow minister, Dean Macpherson, as the party prepares to elect new leaders, including, potentially, Macpherson himself.

The fintech group Lesaka is transforming its strategy by unifying its brand and shedding non-core businesses, marking a significant shift toward profitability and customer-focused growth.

French malt giant Soufflet Malt is building a R2-billion facility next to Heineken’s Sedibeng brewery that will source barley locally, replacing thousands of containers imported every year.

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, battling for his political future, apologised on Thursday to victims of Jeffrey Epstein for appointing disgraced Peter Mandelson as US ambassador.

Seasoned broadcast journalist Graeme Raubenheimer brings you The Lead, News24’s definitive podcast for in-depth reporting.

Police in Limpopo have recovered the body of a 14-year-old boy who drowned in a water-filled excavation at Begasdorp Mine View in the Mopani District Municipality on Wednesday.

Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge was found not guilty of gross misconduct, but he was not exonerated.

Close to 400,000 beneficiaries have been notified that their social grants are under review as oversight tightens.

Severe thunderstorms, as well as extremely hot and humid conditions are expected in KwaZulu-Natal, while most of the country will be partly cloudy and warm, according to the South African Weather Service.

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