Fikile Mbalula holds 2027 ANC presidential cards close to chest
ANC Secretary General Fikile Mbalula has dismissed immediate bids for higher leadership, reserving such matters for 2027 after local elections.
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South Africans Abroad: Maseko, Singh and Mayambela face off in Cyprus Cup
It was a special night for the three South African players as they were all part of Wednesday’s Cyprus Cup match in Limassol.
South Africans Abroad: Campbell makes UEFA Champions League debut
Campbell has joined a long list of South African footballers to have played in the UEFA Champions League with his debut for Club Brugge.
FIFA World Cup: How many games will be staged in the US?
The US and its president Donald Trump continue to make headlines with less than five months before the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
News24 | High inflation in Nigeria weighs heavily on everyday life
Nigerians are grappling with rising inflation, particularly in food prices, driven by subsidy cuts. President Bola Tinubu’s government hopes that such measures will improve the situation in the long term.
News24 | Qatar, Saudi Arabia among eight countries joining Trump’s ‘board of peace’ for Gaza
Eight countries across the Middle East and Asia have announced plans to join United States President Donald Trump’s so-called “board of peace” in the Gaza Strip, stressing the need to secure a “permanent ceasefire” in the bombarded Palestinian enclave.
News24 | Kruger Park operator mulls changing structure to tap markets
The board of South African National Parks, which oversees some of the world’s premier nature reserves, will consider whether to change its corporate structure to allow it to borrow directly from capital markets and retain more of its earnings.
Orlando Pirates send two players out on loan to Magesi FC
Orlando Pirates are sweeping their house clean by loaning out fringe players for the second round of the season.
News24 | Trump at Davos demands ‘immediate’ Greenland talks but rules out force
President Donald Trump demanded immediate talks on acquiring Greenland in a hardline speech at Davos on Wednesday, but said that while the United States possessed “unstoppable force”, it would not use it to take the Arctic island from Denmark.
News24 | PODCAST | The Lead: From Iran’s navy with love. What’s next? With Carol Paton
Seasoned broadcast journalist Graeme Raubenheimer brings you The Lead, News24’s definitive podcast for in-depth reporting.
Nedbank kicks off new era with a R14 billion bang
Nedbank has offered to buy 66% of East African banking group NCBA for R13.9 billion, marking a strategic pivot toward controlled expansion in East and Southern Africa after exiting its Ecobank investment.
News24 | Prince Harry accuses UK tabloids of making Meghan’s life ‘an absolute misery’
Prince Harry accused UK tabloids of making his wife Meghan’s life “an absolute misery” during his emotional testimony at London’s High Court.
South Africa lost much more than R1.5 trillion due to state capture
Rudi Dicks, Head of the Project Management Office in the Presidency, said the greatest damage caused by state capture was the loss of good public servants.
AFCON 2025: CAF releases the tournament’s Best XI
There are only three nations represented in this year’s CAF Best XI, and it’s no susprise given how tough the tournament was.
News24 | Thursday’s weather: More rain for Limpopo with thundershowers in most provinces
Disruptive rain leading to flooding is expected to continue in parts of Limpopo, where major roads may be affected and may increase travel times, according to the South African Weather Service.