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ELECTION COUNTDOWN: Zambia’s Hichilema confident his reforms will survive August presidential elections
Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema believes his many reforms over the past five years are safe because he should be re-elected later in 2026.
Afrikaner refugees struggling in the United States
A new investigation has exposed a stark contrast between the political promise of ‘safety’ for Afrikaans South African refugees and the grim reality they face upon arriving in the United States.
News24 | Stormers confirm Dayimani is back in Cape Town: ‘We all know the qualities he brings’
The Stormers on Friday confirmed they signed a short-term deal with dynamic loose forward Hacjivah Dayimani.
Valentine’s Day magic: Prince Grootboom and Rorisang Mohapi’s love story
‘Inimba’ actor Prince Grootboom’s engagement to ‘Love and Wine’ star Rorisang Mohapi has been nothing short of a fairytale love story.
Watch: How Andrew’s BBC interview compares to what Epstein emails tell us now
Following the latest release of the Epstein files, claims made by the then Prince Andrew in 2019 are under fresh scrutiny.
News24 | US Justice Department drops charges against men charged with assault on ICE officers
The US Justice Department has moved to drop charges against two men charged with assaulting Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers in Minneapolis after an officer shot a Venezuelan immigrant, a court document showed.
Kaizer Chiefs news: Why Miguel & McCarthy didn’t travel to Egypt
There will be a defensive makeshift when Kaizer Chiefs take on Zamalek with both Miguel and McCarthy out. Here’s why they are not there…
News24 | PODCAST | The Lead: Inside the spectacle that was SONA 2026
Seasoned broadcast journalist Graeme Raubenheimer brings you The Lead, News24’s definitive podcast for in-depth reporting.
News24 | Activists accuse Anglo of going AWOL
The company has dismissed the claim that it is leaving South Africa as disinformation.
The stars are aligning for South Africa
The stars appear to be aligning for South Africa’s economy. However, this does not mean a miracle will occur, with it set to take years before economic growth is sustainably higher.
IN DISPUTE: Is the IOC’s decision to disqualify Ukrainian Olympian Vladyslav Heraskevych legal?
The Court of Arbitration for Sport began hearing Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych’s appeal on Friday, 13 February 2026, following his disqualification from the Milano Cortina Olympics for wearing a “Helmet of Remembrance”.
GB men’s curlers lose to Italy after shocking start
Team GB’s men’s curlers fight back against Italy after a poor start but lose their first match of the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Toyota navigates market turmoil as SA eyes 630,000 vehicle sales
Carmaker doubles down on multi-pathway strategy and reveals a raft of new models
Between Meetings with Sowetan | Your Daily Lunchtime Read
Pause. Breathe. Your leisurely read is packed with City Makoti’s intimate for Valentine’s Day with hubby, Sona red carpet recap and Boyz II Men founder member saying the group can’t wait to reconnect with SA fans
The speech of a President with one eye on the exit door
Wayne Duvenage of OUTA criticised the President’s State of the Nation Address, calling it hollow rhetoric, broken promises, and a lack of meaningful action.
Ramaphosa commits to swift action to address water crises
President sets aside R156bn as residents are frustrated over lack of water
Olympics-Alpine-Forged by pain: How silver medallist Franzoni channelled grief into strength
For Italian Alpine skier Giovanni Franzoni, the defining force behind his rapid rise to Olympic glory has not just been speed or talent but resilience, a strength he says was forged in injury and deepened by the loss of a close teammate.
Thailand’s election winner Bhumjaithai seals coalition deal with Pheu Thai
Thailand’s Bhumjaithai Party, which won Sunday’s general election by a wide margin, will be joined by the third-place Pheu Thai party to form a coalition government, Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said on Friday.
France aims to boost decarbonised power production by 20% over decade, encourage demand
France will seek to boost electricity production from nuclear and renewables by 20% over the next decade, and will publish an electrification plan soon to help drive the move away from fossil fuels, Finance Minister Roland Lescure said on Friday.