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News24 | Friday’s weather: Thundershowers in most parts; hot and humid in KZN
The South African Weather Service has warned of hot and humid conditions in KwaZulu-Natal, while thunderstorms with heavy downpours are forecast for parts of the Eastern Cape.
The secret behind billionaire Patrice Motsepe’s banking giant
GoTyme Bank has credited its decade-long partnership with payment solutions provider BPC for its meteoric rise over the past seven years.
Africa’s coastlines hit record sea level surge during 2023–2024 El Niño
From Lagos to Dar es Salaam, major cities are increasingly vulnerable as ocean warming and climate variability combine to intensify sea level rise
News24 | I don’t approve of this decision, says Ramaphosa on Mchunu’s disbandment of PKTT
President Cyril Ramaphosa says only he could disband the inter-ministerial committee (IMC) on political killings – not suspended police minister Senzo Mchunu.
Eskom falling into Andre de Ruyter’s trap
Andre de Ruyter’s prediction in late 2023 that Eskom was heading down an unsustainable path where many of its best customers dump the utility in favour of alternative energy sources appears to be coming true.
News24 | Iran attack wipes out 17% of Qatar’s LNG capacity for years
Iranian attacks have knocked out 17% of Qatar’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) export capacity, causing an estimated $20 billion in lost annual revenue and threatening supplies to Europe and Asia, QatarEnergy’s CEO told Reuters on Thursday.
News24 | PODCAST | Bruce Whitfield’s Business Week: What will it take for SA to create 5 million jobs in 10 years? Can China help?
This is Bruce Whitfield’s Business Week, a weekly News24 podcast that respects your time and intelligence.
Rand on a slippery slope as it hits R17 to the US dollar
The South African rand has weakened past R17/$ as the escalating Middle East conflict drives investors to safe havens, triggering a broad sell-off in emerging market assets.
AFCON 2025: Sky Bet rewards bettors for outright Morocco win
The controversial 2025 AFCON final between Senegal and Morocco continues to make headlines following CAF’s latest ruling!
South Africans flocking to four popular suburbs
South African homebuyers are increasingly choosing “future-proof” suburbs to ensure long-term stability, value, and lifestyle potential.
‘Isitha Sabantu’: The new frontier for anti-colonial theatre
A powerful reflection on how Isitha Sabantu channels Fanon’s radical thought into a deeply political, emotionally resonant theatre of resistance and remembrance
News24 | McKenzie’s PA surges in Eastern Cape as IFP strengthens KZN dominance
The Patriotic Alliance has continued to grow its electoral support in the Eastern Cape, making gains at the expense of the ANC and the DA in the latest by-elections.
SARS goes on the hunt for R500 billion
SARS is ramping up its “SARS 3.0” strategy to recover over R518 billion in undisputed tax debt, intensifying audits and debt collection.
Momentum coming for Discovery’s medical-aid crown in South Africa
Momentum is putting Discovery firmly in its sights as the company looks to become South Africa’s biggest health insurer.
Mrs SA semi-finalists: Pet parents who lead with purpose and compassion
The road to the Mrs South Africa stage is filled with personal growth, leadership development and community impact. But behind the confidence and composure of several of this year’s semi-finalists lies something more personal… the quiet support of the pets they call family. For many contestants, the Mrs SA journey is intense. It demands time, […]