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News24 | SEE | Leon Kluge leads Team SA to another RHS Chelsea gold
Award-winning landscape designer Leon Kluge and Team South Africa have yet again done incredibly well at the 2026 Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) Chelsea Flower Show in London, winning gold for their display.

News24 | Iran stages mass weddings for couples ready for war ‘sacrifice’
Iranian authorities held mass public weddings in Tehran for couples who signed up to a state-sponsored scheme declaring their readiness to sacrifice their lives in the war against the US and Israel.

Tata Tiago review: Why the budget hatchback is Tata’s true SA comeback hero
After being left underwhelmed by Tata’s pricier premium offerings, we hop into the entry-level Tiago hatchback to find a solid, stylish and fuel-efficient budget contender that knows its role

High-goal drama and vibrant fashion collide at the 2026 Nedbank International Polo
Team USA defeated South Africa 13-8 in a thrilling tie-breaker at the 2026 Nedbank International Polo, a spectacular Sandton event blending world-class sport with bold, colourful African fashion

Gaza, philanthropy and power: Dis-Chem drawn into online political storm
Calls to boycott Dis-Chem are intensifying after major shareholder Mark Saltzman attacked journalist Redi Tlhabi over Gaza on social media. The confrontation has sparked wider debate around corporate neutrality, philanthropy, Zionism, public accountability and South Africa’s solidarity with Palestinians

Constitutional Court ‘overburdened and undercapacitated’, says Freedom Under Law
In its new report, Freedom Under Law says the caseload of the apex court has tripled, leading to delayed judgments that negatively affect public confidence in the judiciary

News24 | Wednesday’s weather: Foggy morning, light rain in most parts; partly cloudy, cool in Gauteng
Morning fog and light rain are forecast for most parts of the country, except for Gauteng, where partly cloudy and cool conditions are expected, according to the South African Weather Service.

Innibos Festival 2026 brings music, theatre and culture to life
Innibos 2026 returns to Mbombela in July with major concerts, theatre, art, food stalls and affordable family entertainment.

News24 | South Africans captured on Gaza flotilla; Rachel Kolisi hospitalised: Today’s top 7 stories
News24 brings you the top stories of the day, summarised into neat little packages. Read through quickly or listen to the articles via our customised text-to-speech feature.

News24 | Kenya paralysed by deadly protests, strikes due to fuel cost
The African country is among many dependent on fuel imports from the Gulf. Last week, authorities in the country hiked fuel prices by 23.5%.

AFCON 2027 Draw: Bafana Bafana in Group D with Benni’s Kenya
Bafana Bafana avoided tricky fixtures in their AFCON 2027 qualifying group, but the Kenya tie is the one to lookout for.

Chelsea: Top accolades mark South Africa’s 40th RHS triumph
Chelsea gold medal triumph returns as South Africa wins Best Exhibit and celebrates a 40th gold at RHS Chelsea 2026.

FIFA World Cup: Kaizer Chiefs star misses out on the final squad
Kaizer Chiefs fans will have to wait for 27 May to find out if any of their players will be part of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.