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WhatsApp messages between two of Vusimusi “Cat” Matlala’s henchmen reveal how they allegedly plotted the kidnapping of Pretoria businessman Jerry Boshoga in 2024.
MONDAY, 27 APRIL 2026, 11:59

WhatsApp messages between two of Vusimusi “Cat” Matlala’s henchmen reveal how they allegedly plotted the kidnapping of Pretoria businessman Jerry Boshoga in 2024.
US Secret Service agents bundled US President Donald Trump from the stage as shots rang out at a media gala, in what the president later described as an attack by a “would-be assassin”.

Police say a man charged security outside of the dining room and was armed with multiple weapons.
Pretoria questions the practice of convening African leaders en masse as Ramaphosa declines Nairobi meeting

A security incident is underway following the incident in the early hours of Sunday morning in the town outside Belfast.

This week has seen increasing speculation among Labour MPs about Sir Keir’s judgement and leadership.

Everything from this week’s edition of City Press in one convenient place.

The US president was midway through a conversation before loud bangs rang out at the venue and he was quickly escorted to safety.

Fan accounts and celebrity update pages are taking over timelines on platforms such as X and TikTok.

The city’s library has the original stuffed animals that inspired the Winnie-the-Pooh collection – except from Roo.

Voice notes have they taken some countries by storm, while failing to truly take off in Britain.

Gen Z is starting their nights with sugary canned cocktails – even if the taste proves divisive.

Officials are monitoring stock levels and planning for any potential disruptions to the supply chain.

A number of the papers are raiding questions over Sir Keir Starmer’s future in politics.

Sightings of a panther-like cat in the Cairngorms are the latest in a long line of reported feline encounters.

Misinformation about an alleged rape in Epsom became a real-world storm, but we’ve been here before.

Two couples tell BBC News about overcoming social stigma in their age-gap relationships.

The US singer became a festival headliner after his third album, triggering a crisis of confidence.

The astrolabe – or astronomical computer – is possibly the largest in existence and has never been exhibited before.

Arsenal deliver on Declan Rice’s promise that the Premier League title race is “not done” with an important win over Newcastle.

Iran had earlier said there were no plans for a direct meeting with a US delegation led by Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner.