Netanyahu’s political calculus that sent tanks into Jenin
Palestinians took selfies with three Israeli tanks sent into Jenin, analysts said their deployment was performative.
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News24 | Husband of murdered Vicki Terblanche paid for her boyfriend’s drugs in jail, court hears
Arnold Terblanche paid thousands of rand a week to sustain the drug habit of his estranged wife’s boyfriend while he and the boyfriend were behind bars for allegedly plotting her death, the Eastern Cape High Court in Gqeberha has heard.
Trump posts bizarre AI video of a rebuilt Gaza with Netanyahu, Musk
US President Donald Trump has posted a bizarre AI-generated video believed to represent his ‘Gaza Riviera’
US-Ukraine critical minerals deal: What we know so far
Zelenskyy might visit Trump this week for a rare earth minerals deal in efforts to win Washington’s backing for Kyiv.
Residents sign petition to have collapsed bridge repaired urgently
More than 100 villagers at Maboloka near Brits in the North West have signed a petition urging the government to urgently repair a bridge linking their village to two schools, or build them a new one instead.
News24 | ‘We mean bribing and giving people things’: Jailed VBS chair sings in witness stand
The evidence of VBS Mutual Bank chairperson and heist kingpin Tshifhiwa Matodzi will finally be tested as he appeared in a Polokwane court to testify against the former mayor of the Thulamela Municipality.
Starmer and Badenoch clash over defence spending
The prime minister announced the UK will reallocate aid funds to boost military spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2027.
News24 | How to increase tax revenue? It’s not through hikes, Kieswetter tells G20 meeting
SARS Commissioner Edward Kieswetter has held firm to his views that raising tax revenue starts with bolstering collection capacity, and not introducing more hikes.
Israel arrests dozens of Palestinians in overnight West Bank raids
Mass arrests come as army issues evacuation orders to families in Nur Shams camp, giving them three hours to leave.
News24 | Momentum shares rally 13% after it flags a profit surge
Shares in Momentum, the Centurion-headquartered insurance and investment group, rallied over by over 10% on Wednesday after it advised shareholders to expect a jump in half-year earnings.
News24 | Western Cape cop arrested for allegedly illegally selling DStv login access
Western Cape police have arrested one of their own for allegedly conducting a scheme in which he sold login credentials to people in Paarl to access WAKA TV, which includes unauthorised DStv channels.
What we know about US-Ukraine minerals deal
A Ukrainian official says Kyiv has agreed to the terms of a deal which would give the US access to mineral deposits.
TV presenter and journalist Henry Kelly dies at 78
He presented shows including Game For A Laugh and Going For Gold, and fronted several radio programmes.
News24 | ‘It’s a menace’: The Old Lady just got meaner as Burmester returns to defend SA Open title
The Grand Old Lady may have had a face lift, but she will be no less malevolent when a strong local contingent, including defending champion Dean Burmester, competes in a field of 147 golfers at the SA Open this weekend.
Echoes of Water: Morocco | Africa’s New Directions
Morocco tackles pressing water scarcity through a blend of ancient and modern solutions.
News24 | AYO Tech suspended from the JSE with immediate effect
The JSE on Wednesday announced it was suspending embattled ICT firm AYO Technology Solutions due to its failure to publish its annual report for the year to end August.
Seven organisations to be investigated over Grenfell fire
All 58 recommendations of the Grenfell Tower public inquiry will be enacted, government says.
News24 | Eskom graft-accused Michael Lomas lied about why he left South Africa in 2018, State alleges
The State says Eskom graft-accused businessman Michael Lomas lied about why he left South Africa back in 2018.