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‘Give Khuliso Mudau Player of the Season award’
Edward ‘Magents’ Motale wants Mamelodi Sundowns and Bafana Bafana star right-back Khuliso Mudau to win the coveted Player of the Season accolade.

Russian artist and Putin critic shot dead in Poland
Robert Kuzovkov, who used the pseudonym Semyon Skrepetsky, has been known for his caricatures of politicians including Vladimir Putin.

Woman in court over fatal Wimbledon school crash
Claire Freemantle was driving the car that killed Nuria Sajjad and Selena Lau outside a school in 2023.

North West man stabs niece to death before taking own life
An eight-year-old girl has died after she was allegedly stabbed by her uncle, who later took his own life, in Kanana near Orkney in the North West

Williams sisters will play Wimbledon doubles after receiving wildcard
Serena Williams is given a wildcard to play alongside older sister Venus in the Wimbledon women’s doubles.

Williams sisters receive Wimbledon doubles wildcard
Serena Williams is given a wildcard to play alongside older sister Venus in the Wimbledon women’s doubles.

Ghana challenges Partey’s visa denial in court
Ghana’s government files for a review of Canada’s refusal to grant midfielder Thomas Partey a visa, with the case due to be heard by a Canadian court.

‘Daylight robbery but worth it’ – what fans are spending on World Cup
Fans in the US, Canada and Mexico are spending big on tickets, transport and accommodation – is it worth it?
News24 | ‘He loved jazz until the end’: World floods social media with tributes for Adbullah Ibrahim
Tributes continue to pour in worldwide for South African jazz icon Abdullah Ibrahim, who died at the age of 91, leaving behind a legacy spanning seven decades of music, activism, and cultural diplomacy.
JOBURG REVITALISATION: Beyond the Jeppe Boys gates — A community effort to revive historic Kensington
One of Johannesburg’s oldest public schools is quietly attempting something few institutions in the city still believe is possible – acquiring and restoring neglected houses as part of a broader effort to revive historic Kensington, one of Johannesburg’s oldest gateway suburbs to the inner city.
News24 | OPINION | Temporary jobs and a permanent crisis
As South Africa marks Youth Month, there is one statistic that should stop us in our tracks. Nearly one in five unemployed young people are no longer looking for work, write Lauren Graham, Ariane De Lannoy and Oliver Meth.

Newsreader Tina Daheley to leave Radio 2 breakfast show
The move comes just a couple of weeks before Sara Cox takes over the show in July.
Limpopo cops sentenced after attempting to steal cigarettes from SAPS storeroom
Two Limpopo police officers have been handed suspended prison sentences after pleading guilty to breaking into a police storeroom and attempting to steal confiscated cigarettes
The ghosts of 1976 — today, SA’s young people are waging a different battle
Young South Africans face socioeconomic challenges marked by high unemployment, ineffective education, and rising social tensions, necessitating urgent systemic change to ensure a hopeful future.

Anyone doubting Bafana ‘better think again’, says Thapelo Maseko
South Africans have bounced back from a tournament-opening defeat before, winger points out

Man bailed after woman pushed into path of bus
A man is bailed after being arrested in the case of a woman who was pushed into a road in 2017.

News24 | Government to pay back at least R1.7m to company running ‘Thabo Bester prison’
The Minister and the National Commissioner of Correctional Services have been ordered to repay at least R1.7 million to the company that runs the private, maximum-security Mangaung Correctional Centre, from which rapist and murderer Thabo Bester escaped in May 2022, GroundUp reports.

India temporarily bans Telegram over exam paper leak concerns
The NEET exam had earlier been scrapped over allegations of a paper leak, sparking massive protests.