Used car sales resilient, with only a slight decline in April
After a strong showing in March, South Africa’s used car market held its ground in April with only a slight dip in sales.
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US President Donald Trump arrives in Qatar
US President Donald Trump has landed in Qatar on the second stop of his three nation Middle East trip.
Russia jails head of independent election watchdog for five years
The head of Russia’s only independent election watchdog was sentenced on Wednesday to five years in a penal colony after being found guilty of working with an “undesirable organisation”.
Factcheck: Was cocaine on the table in Macron video with Starmer, Merz?
Photos of European leaders falsely suggest drugs; official clarifies item was tissue amid Russian disinformation claims.
Ramaphosa slams Afrikaners moving to US as ‘cowards’
Ramaphosa condemns Afrikaner migrants as “cowards” for leaving South Africa, accusing them of running away from land reform and racial challenges.
Starmer says suspected arson attacks on properties linked to him are ‘attack on democracy’
Political leaders offer their support to the PM amid investigation into suspected arson attacks on properties linked to him.
Nigerian oil producer Oando completes pipeline repairs after spills
Nigerian oil producer Oando has completed repairs on its pipeline in the oil-rich Bayelsa state after four oil spill incidents caused by sabotage in recent weeks, the company said on Tuesday.
Life imprisonment for two men who raped woman in Zeerust
The Zeerust regional court has sentenced Gopolang Seikaneng to life imprisonment for rape and an additional eight years for attempted rape.
Did ‘late flag’ offside law expose Awoniyi to serious injury?
The injury suffered by Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi has raised questions about the application of the offside law.
MAVERICK INSIDER APPEAL: They play politics. Joburg pays the price.
Johannesburg doesn’t need a miracle. It needs YOU.
Uganda’s parliament introduces bill to let military courts try civilians
The Ugandan government introduced a bill in parliament on Tuesday that would allow military tribunals to prosecute civilians, months after the country’s Supreme Court ruled the practice unconstitutional.
Soshanguve baby bitten and beaten: father gets life term, mother 15 years
A young couple living in Soshanguve who murdered their baby have been sentenced to lengthy jail terms.
In some Jewish families, speaking up for Palestine causes discontent
Opposing views have become more entrenched since the genocide in Gaza began, resulting in disownment for some.
Delap? Sesko? Garnacho? Chelsea’s summer transfer options
Chelsea are expected to be very active in the summer transfer window again – but who might the Blues recruit and who could leave?
News24 | ‘Prepare to be amazed’: Dricus du Plessis to defend UFC title in Chicago
South African MMA star Dricus du Plessis will defend his middleweight title for a third time when he faces Russia’s Khamzat Chimaev in Chicago in August.
News24 | New SA blue diamond fetches R393 million at Swiss auction
An exceptionally-rare blue diamond went under the hammer in Geneva late Tuesday, selling for R383 million, Sotheby’s auction house said.
LISTEN | Do ADHD meds work to cram during exams?
How does ADHD medicine work and what can — and can’t — it do? As psychiatrist Renata Schoeman tells Mia Malan, ADHD meds don’t work for people without the condition
Ukraine wants clarity from Russia before deciding next steps on talks in Turkey
Ukraine’s leadership will decide on its next steps for peace talks in Turkey once there is clarity on Russian President Vladimir Putin’s participation, a Ukrainian diplomatic source told Reuters on Wednesday.