News24 | KZN cops kill man who disarmed officer and fired shots at police station
One person has died after seemingly disarming a Durban police officer and opening fire at a police station.
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New JSE-listed fintech giant shooting the lights out
Optasia’s first set of results since becoming a JSE-listed company has revealed a strong performance, with revenue growth of 76% and a profit of R725 million.
News24 | Mozal smelter officially shuts, alumina to be sold to third parties
South32 CEO Graham Kerr said the outcome was not what the group wanted.
Why understanding maths and Pi still shapes modern life
Missed Pi Day? Discover why understanding maths and Pi still shapes modern life, from Einstein’s legacy to everyday technology.
Sun City going from zero to hero
Iconic South African resort Sun City benefited from an uplift in gaming and hospitality revenues over the past year.
Crackdown on illegal mining a victory for Mpumalanga
A major bust on illegal mining operations in Kaapsehoop leads to arrests of Zama Zamas and equipment seized.
US trade deal disaster for critical South African industry
South African poultry producers have borne the brunt of US chicken dumping for years, so other local industries can keep receiving AGOA benefits. With the agreement now on thin ice, one chicken producer says it may be time to re-evaluate.
News24 | 5 top Oscars moments: K-Pop makes history, Conan roasts Timothée, and powerful speeches
Big wins, political moments, heartfelt tributes, musical performances, and Conan O’Brien’s sharp hosting.
MTN back in black
MTN’s dividend beat estimates as Africa’s largest wireless carrier surged back into profit.
News24 | Busisiwe Mavuso | The downward spiral we must interrupt
The taps failing and lights going out don’t just affect households. They shut down businesses, eliminate jobs, and destroy the economic foundation that funds the very services we need, writes Busisiwe Mavuso.
Nasty VAT surprise waiting for businesses in South Africa
Although the VAT registration threshold has increased to R2.3 million, businesses that deregister could still be hit with an unexpected VAT bill from SARS.
News24 | Wendy’s Win of the Week | Farmer battles slow speeds and payment demands from Vox Telecom
With internet reception being unreliable in the Cederberg area, Michael Stephenson opted to have Vox Telecom install a satellite connection at his farm. But he cancelled that contract in November 2024 due to very slow internet speeds.
‘One Battle After Another’ and ‘Sinners’ Sweep Major Prizes at the Academy Awards
Filmmakers Paul Thomas Anderson and Ryan Coogler both made history on Oscars night, with their films and performances earning big wins across key categories.
News24 | All the 2026 Academy Award winners
“One Battle After Another” emerged as the big winner with six awards, followed by “Sinners” with four.
News24 | It is here! Time for News24’s summit on jobs and growth
Jobs. Equality. Solutions. News24’s On the Record summit happening in Cape Town in March will deliver practical answers to SA’s biggest challenges. Get to know some of the panellists ahead of the summit.