News24 | South Africa's leading source of breaking news, opinion and insight

14 May

SA government condemns attacks in Gaza and Jerusalem

The South African government has condemned Israel's "unjust attacks on civilians in Gaza and Jerusalem" and said the atrocities should be investigated and referred to the International Criminal Court (ICC) as possible crimes against humanity.

'It was hell' - daughter of KwaSizabantu preacher speaks out about abusive childhood

14 May

'We'll meet in court' - Mantashe reacts to claims brought against him by Magashule

14 May

Powerships: How the tender kneecapped renewables and favoured gas

14 May

Massive police deployment in Western Cape crime hotspots could be costing SA millions

14 May

No salary increases for Cabinet ministers - for the second year running

14 May

More news

Dominant ANC faction behind my 'unlawful, radical and premature suspension' - Ace Magashule

14 May

Covid-19: Basic education department to meet over possible suspension of school sports

14 May

FRIDAY BRIEFING | Broken: SA's crime fighting crisis as budget cuts start to bite

14 May

LIVE

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

14 May

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

14 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 | Safeguarding food security by recycling - Joburg residents swop waste for food

14 May

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

13 May

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

13 May

WATCH | Gauteng paramedics down tools over ongoing violent attacks

13 May

WATCH | FEEL GOOD: Raising the bar! How Soweto weightlifting club is changing lives via sport, education

14 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

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

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

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

Antony Altbeker | Justice system budget cuts: A look at some of the nuances

14 May

Could NPA, Hawks, SIU and police budget cuts hurt prosecutions? We ask four experts

13 May

ANALYSIS | Law enforcement budget cuts could embolden those who would see citizens living in fear

14 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

Lifestyle

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...

14 May

5 things you need to teach your kids that they won't learn in school

14 May

'If you depend on a man, how can you be happy?' 5 great quotes by billionaire designer Miuccia Prada

14 May

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

14 May

Prince Harry reveals why he moved his family to the US in new tell-all interview

14 May

Canyon's Grizl is ready for the Karoo

14 May

South Africa

Lesufi orders probe into Pretoria school where angry parents carried principal out of office

Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi has ordered that a forensic investigation be conducted into the affairs of Laerskool Theresapark.

14 May

Traditional Courts Bill will create nothing but 'unfairness and trouble' - DA's Glynnis Breytenbach

14 May

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

04 May

How to vaccinate millions as quickly as possible

14 May

Keep household detergents out of reach of animals, warns AWS

14 May

Sport24

Ferran Torres hat-trick sees Man City hold off Newcastle

Ferran Torres scored his first Manchester City hat-trick as the newly-crowned English champions twice came from behind to beat Newcastle.

14 May

SAFA deny that Molefi Ntseki is Bafana Bafana's assistant coach

14 May

Rainbow Cup goes common sense route with captain's call after 63-minute stoppage shock

14 May

Paul Adams appointed new Border head coach

14 May

WRAP | Premier League - Man City come from behind to down Newcastle

14 May

Fin24

SAA needs to start flying soon to stave off competitors, interim CEO tells Parliament

The longer it takes SAA to start flying again, the more competitors are eating into its market share, interim CEO Thomas Kgokolo told Parliament.

14 May

OPINION | AI can help farmers grow food in tunnels - using 99% less water

14 May

Red wine, craft gins, espresso: Rooibos gets a facelift

14 May

Amazon to add 75 000 jobs for logistics in North America

14 May

TAKE A LOOK | This R11bn 'salt tower' will power many households in SA

14 May

Business Insider

If you go to Dis-Chem you’ll probably get the Pfizer vaccine – but it will cost you R70

Dis-Chem will administer the Pfizer vaccine at a cost of R70, from 24 May.

14 May

A US woman says she accidentally destroyed a R370 million lottery ticket in the washing

14 May

SA’s latest newspaper isn’t sure its audience can pay – but is printing anyway

14 May

Lobbying against alcohol and cigarette bans renewed, as govt looks at ‘response measures’

14 May

Photo shows Israel unleashing its Iron Dome interceptors as Hamas launches rockets from Gaza

14 May

Channel24

See Jon Bon Jovi take on Harry Styles' Watermelon Sugar

Is this the Jon Bon Jovi cover we never knew we needed?

14 May

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

14 May

See Camila Cabello and Prince Charming in first Cinderella photos

14 May

Saftas remove Katlego Maboe from Best TV Presenter category

14 May

Here's who will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this year

14 May

World

Israel pounds Gaza to curb Palestinian militants but rockets still fly in day 5 of the conflict

Israel pummelled Gaza with artillery fire and air strikes on Friday as it targeted Palestinian militant tunnels to try to stop persistent rocket attacks on Israeli towns.

14 May

Covid-19: WHO urges caution over removing mask mandate for vaccinated people

14 May

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

31 Mar

Elon Musk's net worth plummets by $25 billion after a tumultuous week

14 May

WHO urges rich countries to donate Covid-19 shots instead of vaccinating children

14 May

Africa

Ethiopia revokes press credentials of New York Times reporter

Ethiopia has revoked the press credentials of a foreign journalist working for the New York Times, according to the newspaper and an Ethiopian official.

14 May

Kenyan police disperse protesters demonstrating against Israeli attacks on Gaza

14 May

Egypt's road building drive eases jams but leaves some unhappy

14 May

Sasol sells 30% stake in Mozambique gas pipe for R5 billion

14 May

Kenya leader's constitutional reform bid illegal, says court

14 May

Arts24

Madame Tussauds moves Prince Harry and Meghan waxworks from royals

A year after leaving their royal duties to move to Los Angeles, Madame Tussauds has now decided waxwork models of Prince Harry and his wife Meghan now belong in the...

14 May

PHOTO ESSAY | Inside The Rand Club where old Johannesburg’s elite would meet

14 May

No entry fee required - take a walk through Death Row Record's cool new virtual museum now

14 May

Where Johannesburg's prominent men went to socialise, debate and connive

14 May

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

13 May

W24

Trends are irrelevant but there's nothing quite like a classic coat to get you through the winter

Every season has its defining items and this winter is all about coats.

14 May

China's elderly influencers are in vogue on social media

14 May

Amy Schumer’s sex life has dried up since she gave birth to her son

14 May

When your dream job is a nightmare

14 May

Paris Hilton set to let fans in on her wedding with new reality show

14 May

Wheels24

What you should know about the global chip shortage in cars

14 May

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

14 May

Goodbye, Turkey - Formula 1 drops, adds races amid global Covid-19 travel restrictions

14 May

WATCH | The 439kW Audi RS e-tron GT is the electrified halo of what Ingolstadt has to offer

14 May

Ford's savvy Smart Mirror allows the driver to see blindsided traffic or pedestrians

14 May

Parent24

WATCH | Why pregnant Meghan Markle isn't having a baby shower

Markle doesn't feel an oversized baby shower with gifts is appropriate right now. She believes that there is too much strife in the world.

14 May

5 things you need to teach your kids that they won't learn in school

14 May

Local homeschooling mom proves it works as her son enrolls at university aged just 16

14 May

'The injustice of forcing English schools to accept too many children': Teacher calls out the...

12 May

'Does anyone care?': Teacher writes fiery open letter in response to looming full capacity classes

05 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".

14 May

Trying to cut down on your meat intake? Experts suggest you should just look at it

14 May

The Woman in the Window star Amy Adams speaks to us about agoraphobia

14 May

Your latest Covid-19 research and news

13 Apr

OPINION | I’ve never been denied – the curse of addictive prescription drugs

14 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

Top chef helps South African restaurant owners in new reality TV show

14 May

Why critics are getting excited about this emerging South African wine region

14 May

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

City Press

Magashule: NEC decision ‘rivals worst dictatorships ever witnessed on the planet’

Suspended ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule will not be apologising for suspending Cyril Ramaphosa as president of the party; instead he wants the court to affirm...

14 May

‘These are fantasies from an incapacitated and incapable man’

14 May

Podcast | Transform your relationship with money

14 May

CAF jackpot awaits Chiefs and Sundowns

14 May

Meet Bontle, she’s a first-time home buyer

14 May

Partner Content

Meet two young eco-warriors stepping up in the fight against climate change

Join us as we chat with climate change fighters Yola Mgogwana and Rocco Da Silva on how we can become the change we wish to see

29 Apr

All you need to know about tax and your tax benefits

27 Apr

QUIZ: Which friend are you in your squad?

23 Apr

Capture every moment with your pocket-sized studio

23 Apr

Discovery Vitality’s new Nike benefit is now live

20 Apr

Careers24

Hybrid Jobs of the Future: The Evolution of Careers

29 Apr

Student and young professionals

04 May

Pivoting in crisis: How to build resilience and stay adaptable

04 Jun 2021

The best kept secrets for winning with recruiters

25 Mar

Your guide to answering these 5 top interview questions

18 Mar

Property24

Sliding vs swing cupboard doors | Which one is better?

When you're having to work with a smaller size bedroom, you might want to opt for sliding cupboard doors. Here's a few key things to keep in mind.

14 May

'Affordable sectional title units' driving first-time-buyers market in Bloemfontein

14 May

4 tranquil and sophisticated homes

14 May

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

13 May

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

13 May

Lucky Friday for 3 Daily Lotto players!

Full list of lottery results

Lockdown For

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As South Africa faces down the third Covid-19 wave, how are you keeping your family safe ?

Staying at home, isolating and being careful

18% - 315 votes

Sanitising and wearing masks when we go out

69% - 1219 votes

Going on as usual, we're not afraid of the virus

13% - 225 votes

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