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13 May

Magashule serves papers on ANC on step-aside rule

Suspended ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule has served papers on the ANC, arguing the rule forcing him to step aside from his position is unconstitutional.

Mkhize's 3rd wave warning: 'He knows we will end up with trauma and suffering again'

13 May

Piet Koen named as Zuma trial judge, amid rumours of defence bid to oust Billy Downer

13 May

Agriculture dept to start issuing hemp production permits in October, says Didiza

13 May

Kyle Cowan | Minister Mkhize, it’s time to trust South Africans with the truth around Covid-19

13 May

Nursing unions worried about vaccine rollout: 'It is going to be a mess'

13 May

More news

Zondo Commission: Zwane says India trip in 2012 was paid for by agriculture department, not Guptas

13 May

EXPLAINER | Who is Dr Patrick Soon-Shiong and why is he giving SA R3bn to help produce vaccines?

13 May

Mkhize admits SA’s health sector does not have enough resources for current and future needs

13 May

LIVE

LIVE | Covid-19 in SA: Cases hit 1 605 252 as death toll rises to 55 012

13 May

Magashule set to apologise, 'but with strings attached' - sources

13 May

Special Features

Editors' Table | Zuma's day of reckoning: Will he finally go on trial?

12 May

News24's Covid-19 dashboard: Track the spread, recovery and mortality statistics here

10 Jan

THE ESKOM FILES | Exposing the criminal network responsible for SA's power crisis

04 May

Videos

WATCH | Editors' Table: Zuma's day of reckoning - will he finally go on trial?

13 May

The Wandile Bozwana case: A killing that epitomises the role of assassinations in SA today

13 May

WATCH | Gauteng paramedics down tools over ongoing violent attacks

13 May

PODCAST | Too Many Enemies: Episode 1 - the assassination of billionaire Wandile Bozwana

13 May

WATCH | Quick-thinking Joburg man thwarts phone snatching at petrol station

11 May

WATCH | DOCUMENTARY: The Cape of flames - it takes just one spark to ignite a catastrophe

11 May

WATCH | How face masks protect you against Covid-19

13 May

WATCH | Cop dog 'Mufasa' helps nab 3 suspects in possession of suspected stolen vehicle

10 May

WATCH | ANC NEC orders Ace Magashule to apologise for 'suspending' President Cyril Ramaphosa

10 May

Mbhazima Shilowa

is a former Premier of the Gauteng Province, trade unionist and Cope leader.

Mbhazima Shilowa | Public sector wage negotiation stalemate: What can be done about it?

Melanie Verwoerd

is a political analyst, and a former ANC MP and South African Ambassador to Ireland. She is the author of The Verwoerd who Toyi-Toyied.

Melanie Verwoerd | Eish! What is Ace up to?

Ralph Mathekga

is one of South Africa's leading political analysts and author of When Zuma Goes and Ramaphosa's Turn.

Ralph Mathekga | Magashule suspension: Cue the battle of the ANC branches

Adriaan Basson

is the editor-in-chief of News24, an award-winning journalist and author of Zuma Exposed, Enemy of the People, and Blessed by Bosasa.

Adriaan Basson | This is how it ends for Ace - not with a bang but a whimper

Karyn Maughan

is a specialist legal journalist and author of Lolly Jackson: When Fantasy Becomes Reality.

Karyn Maughan | Chief Justice Mogoeng's exit: How will the judiciary be impacted?

Qaanitah Hunter

is News24's political editor and the author of Balance of Power: Ramaphosa and the Future of South Africa.

Qaanitah Hunter | Local government elections: Damned if we do, damned if we don't

Mpumelelo Mkhabela

is a former parliamentary and political correspondent for the Sunday Times and editor of the Sowetan. He works as an analyst in the private sector.

Mpumelelo Mkhabela | Dear Post Office, your job is to reinvent, not head to court

Pieter du Toit

is News24's assistant editor for in-depth news, and the author of The Stellenbosch Mafia and Enemy of the People.

Pieter du Toit | Truth and reconciliation: The crucifixion of Frederik Willem de Klerk

John Matisonn

is the author of 'Cyril's choices: Lessons from 25 years of freedom in South Africa.

John Matisonn | New York is back - but, from Florida, Trump cracks the whip

Opinion and Analysis

Mcebisi Ndletyana | Dealing with the megalomaniac that is Ace Magashule

13 May

Melanie Verwoerd | Eish! What is Ace up to?

13 May

Mbhazima Shilowa | Local government elections are coming - don't be fooled by snake oil salesmen

13 May

The Eskom Files

THE ESKOM FILES | WaBenzi and a house on Jamaican Music Street: Eskom exec's charmed life

12 May

WATCH | R178bn explained: This is how much money Eskom squandered on red-flagged tenders

10 May

THE ESKOM FILES | From pastor to coal dealer: The many blessings of Eskom exec's lover

10 May 2021

Lifestyle

Two hundred beautiful Xhosa baby names

We've put together an awesome list of 200 Xhosa baby names and their meanings.

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OPINION | Not enough cash? How to buy a second-hand car slightly outside of your budget

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2 women who were told they look alike on social media but had never met find out they are twins

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Some Covid-19 'long-haulers' showing signs of fatigue, mood disorders three months after infection

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This long-awaited thriller starring Amy Adams has finally arrived

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Core strength: Why is it important and how do you maintain it?

13 May

South Africa

Thoko Didiza says 'land restitution continues to be a matter of concern' for her dept

Finalising labour tenants' land claims will be the top priority this year for the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development.

13 May

How Cogta budget debate was marred by electioneering

13 May

THE ESKOM FILES | Exposing the criminal network responsible for SA's power crisis

04 May

PICS | Eastern Cape cop nabbed for allegedly using state vehicle to escort dagga convoy

13 May

News24's Covid-19 dashboard: Track the spread, recovery and mortality statistics here

10 Jan

Sport24

Liverpool keep top 4 hopes alive with emphatic win over Man United

Liverpool kept their hopes of a place in next season's Champions League alive by coming from behind to beat Manchester United 4-2 at Old Trafford on Thursday.

13 May

Sharks coach Sean Everitt on Bulls/Sharks clash: It won't be a Springbok trial

13 May

FT | Premier League: Man United 2-4 Liverpool

13 May

Former British and Irish Lions star backs SA-born winger Duhan van der Merwe to make Test impact

13 May

Ombud spotlights 'fairness' on eve of cricket transformation hearings

13 May

Fin24

Cabinet approves two key energy bills

Cabinet approved the National Nuclear Regulator Amendment Bill and the Draft Upstream Petroleum Development Bill during a Cabinet meeting on Wednesday.

13 May

Cabinet hails SA-born billionaire's bid to boost local vaccine production

13 May

INTERVIEW | Transaction Capital reckons WeBuyCars could be its biggest business yet

13 May

Cape Town airport has best month since lockdown - but still 40% down from 2019

13 May

OPINION | 5 trends that will influence post-pandemic business strategy

13 May

Business Insider

Where to get a Covid-19 vaccine in Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Durban

Covid-19 vaccines in South Africa will be administered at more than 3,000 sites by September 2021.

13 May

Google will help deliver Elon Musk's Starlink internet service under new deal

13 May

SA banks are closing accounts without warning, complaints data suggests

13 May

Coronavirus vaccines are exceeding expectations in the real world - even in the face of variants

13 May

Student accommodation in South Africa gets R150 million boost from the World Bank Group

13 May

Channel24

The Woman in the Window star Amy Adams speaks to us about agoraphobia and 'missing people'

Confined by her agoraphobia, Anna Fox finds herself safely viewing life through the windows of her New York City home until the day secrets starts to unravel. News24's...

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This long-awaited thriller starring Amy Adams has finally arrived

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Tom Cruise on Mission: Impossible outburst 'I said, what I said'

13 May

Little Women's Ms Juicy and Monie tells us: 'We are helping people, not just the little people'

13 May 2021

Billboard to honour Drake with Artist of the Decade award at 2021 BBMAs

13 May

World

PICS | Holy city of Jerusalem marks sad end to Ramadan amid Middle East violence

Dressed in sparkly new clothes and clutching balloons, excited children Thursday revelled in the Muslim Eid al-Fitr celebrations in Jerusalem's Old City. But days of...

13 May

UPDATE | Judge postpones trial for three ex-cops charged in George Floyd case to next year

13 May

LIVE | Coronavirus: latest news on the Covid-19 virus pandemic

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18 elephants suspected to have been killed by India lightning strike

13 May

Jailed Kremlin critic Navalny's team abandon formal street protests - ally

13 May

Africa

White people, dogs prioritised over saving black people in Mozambique attack - Amnesty International

Whites were given preferential treatment for evacuation in a March air rescue when Mozambique's Palma town was raided by Islamic State-linked fighters, rights group...

13 May

Policeman beaten to death in Eid clashes in Congo

13 May

Ivorian prime minister in hospital in France with severe fatigue

13 May

Zimbabwe chief justice's tenure extended, lawyers challenge decision

13 May

New accusations of sexual abuse in DR Congo's Ebola drive

13 May

Arts24

How Dirk Coetzee's unpublished memoir could break the apartheid police's code of silence

As former security police blame fading memories to dodge questions about apartheid atrocities, an unpublished memoir provides rare insight.

13 May

Phylicia Rashad returns to her alma mater Howard University as a dean

13 May

Why the US government asked Kim Kardashian to forfeit an ancient Roman sculpture

12 May

Broadway makes a comeback with Hamilton, Lion King and Wicked

12 May

The Baxter to premiere an adaptation of JM Coetzee’s Life and Times of Michael K

12 May

W24

Criticism is hurtful, but it may benefit you – here's how to deal with it

If you view negative feedback differently, it can be an opportunity to grow.

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Billie Eilish was worried about going blonde after years of dying her hair

13 May

Scarlett Moffat DMs trolls and sends them contact details for mental health helpline

13 May

2 women who were told they look alike on social media but had never met find out they are twins

13 May

WATCH | Are you building a bonfire of negative emotions? How to extinguish it

13 May 2021

Wheels24

Reader's Ride | This ultra-rare Mazda RX-7 is what rotary-powered dreams are made of

Wheels24 reader Nivan Maistry's Mazda is no ordinary FD RX-7, it's the highly sought-after Series 8 "Spirit R" model – and one of only four currently in South Africa.

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Lorenzo Gualtieri wins inaugural Virtual Knysna Simola Hillclimb event

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How a Toyota Quantum's pump canister gave a 1985 VW Golf GTI new life

13 May 2021

Kia launches Sonet in SA: the latest little crossover to take on the Urban Cruiser, EcoSport

13 May 2021

Parent24

WATCH | How to guide your family through residual Covid-19 anxiety

"The risk of having a psychiatric condition increases vehemently for young people who face social isolation from ages five to eleven".

13 May

Are children ready for full-capacity classes?

13 May

Two hundred beautiful Xhosa baby names

13 May

'It can happen to anyone': Everything you need to know about Gestational Diabetes

13 May

Rethinking education post Covid-19 means a paradigm shift to online learning

13 May

Health24

Some Covid-19 'long-haulers' showing signs of fatigue, mood disorders three months after infection

In a study of 100 patients who were followed up on after recovery from Covid-19 infection, many reported unusual fatigue and "brain fog".

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Some people in the US will take the Covid-19 vaccine if they're paid for it – but is this ethical?

13 May 2021

Italian woman accidentally receives six doses of Pfizer’s Covid vaccine

13 May

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WATCH | How face masks protect you against Covid-19

13 May

Tech

Google will help deliver Elon Musk's Starlink internet service under new deal

SpaceX will build Starlink ground stations at Google's data centers and tap into the tech giant's cloud infrastructure.

13 May

WhatsApp confirms it will gradually stop you messaging if you don’t accept a privacy policy

11 May

New electric vehicle charging research could allow drivers to power their cars as they drive

09 May

SpaceX's Starship prototype lands successfully – a big step towards Elon Musk's reusable mega-rocket

06 May

Aircraft will soon be voice-controlled in the next step towards self-flying planes

08 May

Ride24

Oakley expands Sutro range with Lite model

We test a new version of one of Oakley's most cherished cycling optics.

13 May

Canyon's Grizl is ready for the Karoo

13 May

How to race a R15k mountain bike and love it

11 May

The Bicycle Collectors: Las Madurasinghe

10 May

The cycling tool that saves you a lot of money

11 May

Food

3 recipes to celebrate Eid al-Fitr with family and friends

13 May

Restaurants across the world: Navigating lockdowns, vaccines and possible new waves of COVID

13 May

Iconic South African liqueur takes gold medal in San Francisco

12 May

Celebrated 3-star Michelin restaurant removes all animal products from its menu - here's why

11 May

9 comforting casserole recipes to have on hand when the weather gets chilly

11 May

City Press

Home-grown Galela is causing a stir as the fight against Covid-19 intensifies

“The proof of the pudding is in the eating,” says Thami Mtshali, the inventor of Galela immune booster oil. Mtshali (56) was responding to criticism that his...

13 May

ANC Free State councillor likely to beat Magashule to apologise to Ramaphosa

13 May

Mondli Makhanya | SA Jewish Board of Deputies must remove blinkers and see the apartheid Israeli...

13 May

Mondli Makhanya | Remembering IFP's hand in the Swanieville massacre

12 May

New AmaZulu king should be lawfully appointed – Msane clan

12 May

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Property24

New Atlantic Seaboard micro-studios from R1.1m perfectly suited for the 'city-based modernist'

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Property development conference to dig into critical public-private sector partnerships

13 May

5 smart decorating ideas to enhance your kid's bedroom

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Yes, our children are exposed and we can't protect them

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45% - 5703 votes

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5% - 666 votes

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