Lammy says he told JD Vance his Nowak comments were ‘wrong’
Lammy says he told the US vice-president the teen’s murder “has got nothing to do with mass migration”.
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Is the time finally up for your green ID book in a digital future?
The green ID book may near retirement after 46 years. What replaces it, and what does it mean for South Africans?
Ramaphosa to address the nation on illegal immigration
Ramaphosa will speak about the government’ approach to illegal immigration and the recent surge in protests against illegal foreigners
Free State cop allegedly shoots five people at a party, then takes his own life
A police officer allegedly shot dead his girlfriend’s mother, uncle and a woman before taking his own life.
ON THE FLYHALF: Major Sacha injury blow puts Springbok depth to the test
Manie Libbok and Handré Pollard will shoulder more responsibility in the absence of the first-choice Bok flyhalf. Meanwhile, exciting young options continue to emerge.
CRITICAL GAPS: ‘It’s Hollywood’: MPs slam leadership vacuums as higher education sector positions remain unresolved
As criticism mounts over acting appointments across the higher education sector, MPs have questioned why permanent appointments have not been filled. A leaked letter obtained by Daily Maverick reveals that a preferred candidate for the National Skills Fund was identified almost a year ago, yet no appointment has been finalised.
News24 | OPINION | Iran war exposes SA’s deep dependency on imported diesel
Diesel has quietly become South Africa’s shadow infrastructure system – the fuel that has compensated for failures elsewhere in the economy, from electricity generation to freight transport, writes Lisette IJssel de Schepper.
Where was South Africa at Miami Swim Week 2026?
South Africa has some of the world’s best beaches, a homegrown supermodel who runs her own swimwear label, and a rich surf culture to match any nation on earth. So why were we invisible at Miami Swim Week 2026?
Royal wedding: Who is NHS nurse Harriet Sperling?
Harriet Sperling and Peter Phillips wed with King Charles, Queen Camilla and other royals attending.
Broos on Bafana Bafana draw vs Jamaica: A disappointing game
Bafana Bafana drew against Jamaica in a warm-up match played behind closed doors, and Broos is not a happy man.
News24 | From a Stellenbosch dorm to UK shelves: How lifestyle brand FOM went global
Roal Boezaart loved making clothes as an undergraduate at Stellenbosch University.But not even he thought his designs would be in 30 stores around the country, worn by the Springboks during a World Cup, and heading to the UK for their first global store opening.
South Africans Abroad: Mbokazi emulates Doctor Khumalo in MLS
Mbekezeli Mbokazi is the first South African footballer to be named in the MLS All-Star team since Doctor Khumalo in 1996.
Steve Rosenberg: Lasting image of Russia’s economic forum is plume of smoke over St Petersburg
The BBC’s Russia editor saw Putin’s flagship economic event overshadowed by Ukrainian drones attacks.
Kebab firm fined £500k for selling lamb that was mostly skin and fat
Kismet Kebabs are found to have engaged in “considerable dishonesty”, Swansea Crown Court finds.
AGAINST ALL ODDS: Bafana Bafana realise World Cup dream despite Safa botches
The South Africans head into their first World Cup appearance in 16 years with the public’s attention more on the national soccer association’s blunders than on what the players can offer on the pitch.
South African IT entrepreneurs connect at leading UK industry conference
Four South African-owned IT support businesses were among the attendees at the MKLINK National MSP Conference in Cheltenham this week. What happened when they found each other says as much as anything from the main stage.
Marble Towers part of a bigger story
Unauthorised building alterations, illegal structures, safety violations and neglected compliance requirements are hardly unique to one property in Johannesburg’s city centre
Drone crashes and severed fingers at a $13bn Silicon Valley military startup
A year ago, Ryan Tseng, the head of US defense tech startup Shield AI, announced his company had turned a new page.
TEBOGO KHAAS | Government must not repeat the mistakes of the past
The true test facing the government is whether it can respond to the anger over illegal immigration with competence, integrity and respect for the rule of law, writes Tebogo Khaas
FIFA World Cup: Bafana Bafana held by Jamaica
Bafana Bafana will head into the FIFA World Cup winless in their last five matches following Saturday’s draw against Jamaica.