Iconic South African mining giant set to double profit
Valterra Platinum said on Friday it expects its annual profit to rise by as much as 106%, on the back of a record rally in platinum prices and operational cost reductions.
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How long would you last in the Traitors castle? Take our test to find out
Work through our scenarios to find out if you’ve got a taste for deception or a nose for detection.
Julius Malema unlikely to reoffend, says social worker
Malema has been convicted of five counts relating to the discharging of a gun in 2018
Driver admits killing teen freed from Dubai jail
Marcus Fakana, 19, was killed in a car crash shortly after being released from prison in Dubai.
Discovery CEO Adrian Gore shares good news about South Africa
The hard work done by business and government in tackling key issues in South Africa is beginning to show in the country’s economic data.
Weekend guide: Best restaurants in Stellenbosch
Explore the best restaurants in Stellenbosch with our weekend guide to top wine bars, legendary steakhouses, and authentic Italian gems.
Uncapped Sela called up for England Six Nations tilt
England have called up uncapped 20-year-old prop Vilikesa ‘Billy’ Sela for the Six Nations to cover a crop of tighthead injuries, while Exeter number eight Greg Fisilau is rewarded for his fine club form.
GOING UP: Inequality patterns haunt Cape Town Golden Acre revival
Outside of confusion around the ownership of the Skybridge that links the Golden Acre with Cape Town train station, and whether the new owners have rights to the building’s basement levels, the Cape Town city centre revamp is going well.
Chery to build cars in SA after acquiring Nissan’s Rosslyn plant
According to the Japanese brand, most of its employees will be retained by Chery.
Liz Hurley and Anna Wintour among mouners at Valentino’s funeral in Rome
Crowds have gathered in Rome on Friday for the funeral of Italian fashion designer Valentino Garavani, known as Valentino, who has died at the age of 93.
Aids drug tender hit as two winning suppliers enter business rescue
Health department scrambles to secure supplies after tender winners falter
News24 | SEE | Princess Diana’s niece, Eliza Spencer, celebrates engagement to SA businessman in Cape Town
UK model and niece of Princess Diana, Eliza Spencer, celebrated her engagement to South African businessman, Channing Millerd, in Cape Town during December 2025.
Putintseva responds to boos with dancing and kisses at Australian Open
Yulia Putintseva dances and blows kisses in response to boos from the crowd after she beats Turkish qualifier Zeynep Sonmez at the Australian Open.
BREAKING NEWS | NPA does not have the power to file extraditions to foreign states
The Constitutional Court ruled that the national executive, not the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA), has the authority to file extradition applications for accused individuals in foreign states.
Viktor Orbán rebukes Volodymyr Zelensky as Hungarian election looms
Hungary’s Viktor Orbán has criticised Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, describing him as “a man in a desperate position” whose “war efforts” he would not support, intensifying his anti-Ukrainian campaign before pivotal April elections.
MONEY TALKS: Boks and All Blacks to make huge income great again in possible US 2026 series decider
The Springboks and All Blacks are expected to meet in Baltimore for the fourth Test of their 2026 Greatest Rugby Rivalry series.
Two parties are eating away at DA support
The DA is feeling the heat after narrowly scraping through to win a previous stronghold in Tshwane over the FF Plus, and losing George to the PA.
Scottish government facing legal action over Sturgeon inquiry evidence
The Scottish Information Commissioner is taking ministers to court after they missed a deadline to release documents.
Seven miners shot dead in Nigeria’s restive Plateau, youth group, official say
Seven people were shot dead in an overnight attack at a mining site in Nigeria’s central Plateau state, a local youth group and a state official said on Friday.
Improvement Or Not? How Kaizer Chiefs compare to last season
Kaizer Chiefs are currently third on the Betway Premiership log after 14 games, but have they improved or not from last season?
News24 | There is no ‘rupture’ in the world order, says Lagarde
The current world order is changing but its transformation is not a rupture, European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said on Friday, pushing back on Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s argument that “we are in the midst of a rupture”.