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Thursday, 18 April - Add location

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Slain Gauteng teacher: Doctor allegedly paid hitman, driver R20 000 after hit, court hears

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Transnet ordered to release confidential information to Sasol amid tariff disputes

1 hour ago

Elections 2024: Cape Independence Party loses court bid to appear on ballot paper

3 hours ago

Judge blames PPSA for delay in hearing of Mkhwebane's gratuity case, orders it to pay her costs

4 hours ago

Mamphela Ramphele | May 2024 elections an opportunity to go beyond transactional politics

7 hours ago

Does no confidence motion in Nelson Mandela Bay Mayor Gary van Niekerk exist? GOOD question!

1 hour ago

PLAY! Today’s crossword, wordflower, sudoku and weekly news quiz

5 months ago

Election polls open in - DAYS - HRS - MINS - FIND MORE ELECTION NEWS

1 month ago

South Africa to keep anti-dumping duties on chicken imports from US

59 minutes ago

Zimbabwe turns 44 with little to celebrate, except if you ask Mnangagwa

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SEE | Massive solar venture in Northern Cape: 1 million panels and bigger than 1 500 soccer fields

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Nestlé adds sugar to baby food in SA and poorer nations, but not in rich ones, probe finds

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'The new gold': Takealot in R150m drive to boost jobs and SMEs in Gauteng townships

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Follow it live

5 months ago

DEVELOPING | Israel will 'regret' any attack, Iran tells Security Council

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LISTEN | What we know so far about Iran's missile and drone attack on Israel -- 15 Apr

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ESKOM UPDATES | Lights on for 21 days - breaking a record last seen in 2022 -- 17 Apr

14 hours ago

The News24 Elections 2024 Hub

24 days ago

DOCUMENTARY | How Thabo Bester wove a twisted web as the 'Facebook Rapist'

1 month ago

LIVE - PODCAST | Episode 5: An interview with FF Plus leader Pieter Groenewald - 15 Apr

2 days ago

WATCH | When politicians steal, patients suffer

6 days ago

WATCH | Four injured in Cape Town shooting, assailants at large

14 days ago

WATCH | Gauteng EMS welcome 1 120 emergency care interns

15 days ago

WATCH | Between a rock and a walkway: Hermanus residents can't meet in the middle over footpath

19 days ago

WATCH | 'Gwami City' begins work to repair Lilian Ngoyi Street after July blast

1 month ago

DOCUMENTARY | Blood on the Tracks: The Battle for Cape Town's Central Line

4 months ago

WATCH | NSPCA finds 3 dead cattle, puts down 5 more on 'death ship' docked in Cape Town

1 month ago

WATCH | It's not for personal use, says Cele after Hawks receives 62 new cars

1 month ago

CARTOON BY CARLOS | Excelling Blade style

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Challenge yourself with News24's daily puzzles here -- 30 Mar 2023

28 days ago

SEE | Chery only has 3 models for sale in SA, yet it was the top-selling brand in March - It seems there's no stopping the local Chery train because the automaker was the fifth best-selling automaker for passenger vehicles in... 1h ago

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'I want my bestie back': Feeling the sting of a friendship breakup? Expert advice on mending bonds

1 hour ago

Temu frenzy: The light and dark side of the platform, and how to score freebies

6 hours ago

Farewell Africa Magic Urban: DStv makes 11th channel cut

7 hours ago

Déjà Vu? Moja Love courts controversy again as new presenter Xolani Maphanga faces criminal charges

7 hours ago

'Women can do it all': Linda Mtoba beams with pride at the star-studded launch of new show Queendom

8 hours ago

Mbhazima Shilowa | Election 2024: A divine signal for change?

2 days ago

Mpumelelo Mkhabela | Jacob Zuma's candidacy sparks historic electoral dispute

3 days ago

Adriaan Basson | Protect democracy from Zuma and his MKP's lies

2 days ago

Karyn Maughan | High stakes in the NPA's case against Mapisa-Nqakula: Why failure is not an option

6 days ago

Qaanitah Hunter | Steenhuisen can't blame 'popcorn parties' for political immaturity fallout

8 days ago

John Matisonn | Will Gaza be Israel's Sharpeville?

13 days ago

Pieter du Toit

5 months ago

Opinion and Analysis

5 months ago

Pieter du Toit | Dishonesty, the DA... and what voters really want

15 hours ago

Ebrahim Harvey | Electoral Court vs Zuma: A battle beyond the ballot

11 hours ago

Mcebisi Ndletyana | The evolution of polling: From guesswork to science -- 17 Apr

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Good News: Shining a light on the bold, brave, glass-half-full people keeping SA going -- 22 Mar 2023

27 days ago

Friday's weather: Fire risk for some regions in the Northern Cape as temperatures set to soar

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Do you have any complaints or feedback about News24's content? Here's how to get in touch -- 08 Apr 2020

1 month ago

Opposition parties say crises-hit Eastern Cape needs urgent intervention

2 hours ago

Adverse weather conditions in KZN have killed more than 500 people since 2019 - Cogta MEC

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WhatsApp rolls out AI tool in SA - says messages still private (but users must watch what they say) -- Meta has started to roll out its WhatsApp generative AI tool to select users in South Africa ahead of a wider launch.

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SA households were financially healthier at year end, but the picture is still bleak - report

3 hours ago

Business brief | Sun inks deal to mostly exit Nigeria, and Norway's wealth fund adds R1.9trn

1 hour ago

Discovery Life pays over R10bn to clients in 2023 as Covid-19 hits recede

7 hours ago

Simbine poses a question of style over sprinting prodigy Bayanda Walaza's running gait -- Bayanda Walaza says his unorthodox sprinting gait, which has brought him the title of 'fastest teenager in the world', is the one battle he has consistently lost thus...

1 hour ago

Verstappen says he's happy at Red Bull so 'no reason' to leave

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LIVE -- IPL: Fiery Coetzee bags 3 wickets as Mumbai Indians down Punjab Kings

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Hanekom free to play for Bulls after citing complaint is dismissed

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Saint Lawes lashes out at Bulls' White lies in Champs Cup: 'A very SA thing to do'

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SA cinema shake-up: Ster-Kinekor to close 9 local theatres – see which screens are set to go dark - Ster-Kinekor's bold move: 236 jobs cut and 9 cinemas closing in SA's cinema shake-up. A pivotal moment for entertainment as the local industry faces a dramatic... 2h ago

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Jojo defends Nonku's fun factor against Slee's 'light shade' as RHOD drama unravels in season 4

2 hours ago

US singer Ashanti announces pregnancy and engagement to Nelly

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Channing Tatum and Jenna Dewan battle over Magic Mike money in divorce trial

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'Concealing ownership of assets': Prosecutors seek 12-year sentences for 'Panama Papers' accused -- The prosecution sought 12-year prison sentences for the founders of a now-defunct law firm at the centre of the so-called "Panama Papers" tax evasion scandal.

7 hours ago

'You are my son, I love you and I will always pray for you': Stabbed Sydney bishop forgives attacker

7 hours ago

Tsunami fears as 11 000 evacuated in Indonesia over Ruang volcano eruption

9 hours ago

'No-nonsense' Judge Merchan puts Donald Trump in his place during pornstar case

11 hours ago

The UK reportedly hopes to use Botswana as a deportation destination similar to Rwanda - The United Kingdom's push to send migrants to Rwanda this week again faced resistance from the House of Commons and House of Lords. 11h ago

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Burundi appeals for aid as rains, floods displace 100,000

11 hours ago

Heineken shuts two plants in Nigeria as forex costs bite

1 day ago

With war responsibilities mounting, Africa's minerals look increasingly important to US

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Church vs state: Catholic Archdiocese decries 'degrading treatment' of cardinal by DRC officials

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Arts + Culture

5 months ago

Trial by Media: Opera about Oscar Pistorius court case is as weird as it sounds - Trial by Media opened the Opera Shorts - A Festival of Pocket Operas on 11 April. The event runs until 21 April at Artscape's Arena Theatre. 16 Apr

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Metropolitan Museum of Art unveils a new vision: Celebrating 3000 years of African heritage

2 days ago

Back to Black: Amy Winehouse biopic reviewed by an alcohol expert

3 days ago

'Mother Nature loves throwing surprises our way': Corona Sunsets Festival delayed due to Cape storms

10 days ago

Top music artists from Billie Eilish to J Balvin rally against AI's 'predatory' impact in open...

12 days ago

Finding strength in rejection: Lessons from Kai Cenat and Tyla's live stream letdown - Rejection is a pretty hard pill to swallow - especially after you've already picked out wedding outfits and children's names. Luckily, there are ways you can move past... 15 Apr

2 days ago

'I'm confused about my sexuality' – Dr Louise answers your burning questions

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Fitness flirts and benching baes: 10 top tips for turning the gym into a romance hotspot

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OPINION | Clandestine lobola negotiations mean that it's not dodgy to 'get married' at night

6 days ago

'I'm torn': Bride-to-be shares dilemma after fiancé's daughter shreds her gown days before wedding

7 days ago

How popular is Ford's Puma in SA? Sales in 2024 so far versus 3 key rivals

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DRIVEN | Mercedes-Benz launches refreshed 2024 GLS SUV range in SA -- 17 Apr

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WATCH | Sleek and swift: Omoda C5 GT SUV blazes trails with sporty flair under R600 000 -- 17 Apr

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Third time's a charm: High hopes Volkswagen's new SA-built SUV will boost Kariega plant -- 17 Apr

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A drastic measure for weight loss? Here's a nutritionist's take on 'slimming wires' Over the last few months, weight loss jaw wiring or 'slimming wires' has shot to popularity, despite having been around for ages. 15h ago

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Wearing the wrong bra size can lead to bigger problems than discomfort

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Fat profits vs fit public: Can SA food giants balance rands and responsibilities to combat obesity? -- 17 Apr

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'I felt empowered': Four South Africans share how a late Autism diagnosis unveiled new life chapters -- 17 Apr

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Good food, bad carbs? You don't need to stop eating these foods to lose weight -- 14 Apr

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REVIEW | Isobel Dixon's poems in A Whistling of Birds form a rich and extensive tapestry - Isobel Dixon's 'A Whistling of Birds' is a poetic tapestry weaving, exploring the beauty of being through verse. 14h ago

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Coming to FLF: Oscar van Heerden on why the ANC is falling apart

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Three cooks who are brilliant at cooking the books

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A Tale of Survival: Salman Rushdie reflects on his journey of resilience in upcoming 'Knife' memoir

2 days ago

Coming to FLF: Irene Muchemi-Ndiritu to talk about writing the African diaspora

3 days ago

WINE 101 EVENTS | The plight of Australian wine and Australian Young Gun Wines in SA - Radford Dale Imports is spotlighting premium cool-climate Australian Chardonnay and Pinot Noir from small producers with a tasting event in Cape Town on 18 April 2024. 16 Apr

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RATINGS | The Sylvia Plath of SA Chardonnay: Draaiboek Wines

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FEATURE | In defence of the Eastern wind: The resurrection of Vriesenhof

5 days ago

Kanonkop fastest climber on the World's Most Admired Wine Brand List of 2024 at 12th place

9 days ago

A legacy of Vermaaklikheid: In memory of winemaker Arco Laarman

11 days ago

How much it costs to use the fast-track security lanes in SA airports - with or without a bank card - You can access fast-track lanes at security and passport control at two South African airports from R110 per month - with a few catches. 15 Apr

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Five changes to look out for on your next visit to The Saxon

4 days ago

Exploring the history, ancient baobabs, and vast birdlife of Kruger's fabled Pafuri region

5 days ago

Bumped from a flight? Learn all about airline overbooking in South Africa and your rights as a...

12 days ago

6 events that let you run or cycle through nature reserves like Timbavati and Serengeti

19 days ago

What home cooks need to know about fermentation

5 hours ago

Eat Out judges express their heartfelt sorrow over the passing of food icon Peter Veldsman

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Batch cocktails: the rising trend in mixology -- 17 Apr

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It's all in the label: What to look for when buying baby food -- 17 Apr

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Legendary Soweto restaurant Sakhumzi has opened at Zoo Lake -- 17 Apr

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Flamboyant Free State forex trader's house attached by Asset Forfeiture Unit - The flashy forex trader could lose his house to the state as the police trace victims' money - 9h ago

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Julius Malema courts Jacob Zuma, and criticises Mandela

7 hours ago

Ekurhuleni church rocked by sex scandal, top pastor accused of sexual assault out on R1000 bail

9 hours ago

'Stokvel cash motive' for EC grandmother's gruesome murder by her two grandsons

12 hours ago

Influencer Inno Morolong released on R2000 bail after being arrested for contempt of court

12 hours ago

Embrace your creativity - Be inspired by your world and the 'Saw This, Made This' campaign. 09 Apr

8 days ago

Students, it's time to get the best laptop and deal on Mac at iStore

9 days ago

Sunrises, Narnia, and hobbit money – 10 fun reasons you need to visit New Zealand

30 days ago

Beauty24 | Let's debunk these common skincare myths

21 days ago

120 years of excellence – Rhodes University is celebrating in style

23 days ago

Unmasking the Surprising Earning Potential of Blue-Collar Work in South Africa - Often overshadowed by white-collar professions, blue-collar work in South Africa is beginning to garner the recognition it deserves. 10 Apr

7 days ago

Leveraging AI to Boost Your Job Prospects: A Guide for Modern Job Seekers

8 days ago

Before You Quit: Key Considerations for a Graceful Exit

1 month ago

The Smart Work Manifesto: 8 Strategies for Amplifying Your Productivity Without Burning Out

1 month ago

Navigating New Job Opportunities in the New Year: A Strategic Guide for the South African Market

2 months ago

Lower inflation gives homeowners hope for an interest rate cut, but what is keeping the rate so high - An interest rate cut will no doubt be a strong boost for the next uptick in the market. 12h ago

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Highly Anticipated Millview Development Set to Launch in Table View, Cape Town

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What you need to know about the tiny home trend -- 17 Apr

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What's new in the world of luxury home trends -- 17 Apr

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How to get rid of musty smells in your house -- 16 Apr

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'We want proof': Dangor puzzled by UK's 'unfounded' claims of a 'possible terror attack' in SA

14 hours ago

Alleged 28s gang boss Ralph Stanfield granted R250k bail

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Radio presenter pulled off air after Eid celebration with Cape Town Mayor sparks controversy

2 days ago

Parks Tau booed moments after mentioning '30 years' of ANC successes

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Age of anomalies: 6 000 Free State pupils are between 20 and 30 years old

12 hours ago

Full list of lottery results

5 months ago

PODCAST | Episode 4: An interview with UDM leader Bantu Holomisa

10 days ago

PODCAST | Episode 3: An interview with Patriotic Alliance leader Gayton McKenzie

24 days ago

True Crime Podcasts

5 months ago

PODCAST | Episode 2: An interview with ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba

1 month ago

PODCAST | Episode 1: An interview with DA leader John Steenhuisen

1 month ago

How a Northern Cape village turned an alien tree into superfood coffee

3 days ago

Blades of glory: Mitchells Plain speed skaters bag 9 medals at SA Rollersport...

16 days ago

Cox Thato and her crew pull out all the stops for prestigious UK tour

10 days ago

From adversity to advocacy: Marcia Monareng uses her skills to empower...

17 days ago