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20 Jun

‘Dr Fake’ nailed by university investigation into her master’s

She is called “Dr Fake” by some of her colleagues at Walter Sisulu University (WSU) in the Eastern Cape.

Ladysmith stones are quartz crystals and not diamonds, experts find

20 Jun

Mondli Makhanya | The racial pot is boiling over

20 Jun

Joburg Mayor Geoff Makhubo positive for Covid-19

20 Jun

Eskom probe into R47bn inflated contracts has stalled

20 Jun

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KwaZulu-Natal cop dies on duty after alleged speedster runs him over

20 Jun

Shepherd Bushiri and his wife escape SA again

20 Jun

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LIVE | Covid-19 in SA: Cases hit 1 823 319 as death toll rises by 112

20 Jun

ANC will resort to crowdfunding so it can pay salaries

20 Jun

Gqeberha's name is here to stay as Nathi Mthethwa rejects thousands of objections

20 Jun

Special Features

We Remember: Pay tribute to loved ones lost to Covid-19

11 Jun

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

14 Jun

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

14 Jun

Videos

WATCH | Joburg woman fights off would-be cellphone thief

18 Jun

PODCAST | The Story: Racism rife in South African schools

19 Jun

PODCAST | Too Many Enemies: Exploring the assassination of Wandile Bozwana

01 Jun

News24's 'Exodus' series awarded best global podcast of the year

17 Jun

PODCAST | Too Many Enemies: Episode 6 - The R1 million puzzle

17 Jun

WATCH | Part of N2 in KwaZulu-Natal closed following protests

15 Jun

WATCH | Potholes, intermittent water and lights: Service delivery issues in Lichtenburg bigger than Clover

15 Jun

WATCH | Tembisa 10: Decuplets' father not supporting his own family financially, says wife

12 Jun

WATCH | Classes suspended at Witbank Technical High after parents clash over racism allegations

14 Jun

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 | A royal Mkhize mess: A second-hand Land Cruiser bakkie isn't worth a political career

Ralph Mathekga

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

Ralph Mathekga | Time to move the provision of public services away from special interests

Qaanitah Hunter

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

Qaanitah Hunter | ANC faction battles: The political gerrymandering has begun

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 | Something bigger for which Zweli Mkhize should have been fired

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 | Cyril Ramaphosa: Making up Cabinet rules as he goes along

John Matisonn

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

John Matisonn | Biden to fight for black voting rights

Mbhazima Shilowa

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

Mbhazima Shilowa | What's with the secrecy around the SAA deal?

Karyn Maughan

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

Karyn Maughan | 'I deny foreign intelligence was involved in Zuma prosecution': Downer hits back

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 | The Forever War: A call to prayer, tolling church bells and an intractable conflict

Opinion and Analysis

Anton Harber | Tembisa 10: A chain of bad journalism

18 Jun

Themba Sepotokele | Tembisa 10: The danger of a 'scoop' syndrome

18 Jun

Chris Roper | Tembisa 10: Corruption flourishes if trust in the media is broken

18 Jun

The Eskom Files

THE ESKOM FILES | 'False and fabricated': How Eskom officials colluded with construction giants

17 Jun

THE ESKOM FILES | 'Please wire instantly 185': How Eskom’s group capital division fleeced Kusile of millions of rand

14 Jun

THE ESKOM FILES | Company linked to former Eskom exec's wife paid R894m of Kusile's R1,3bn accommodation bill

12 Jun

Lifestyle

Lazer’s Sphere helmet works great with long hair

An aerodynamic cycling helmet that is comfortable, even for riders with big hair.

20 Jun

No mask-wearing and social distancing required when Broadway reopens

20 Jun

Covid-19: Delta variant symptoms include headache, runny nose – can feel 'more like a bad cold'

20 Jun

OPINION | Why Ford should bring the new Puma SUV to South Africa

20 Jun

Mothers in Prison: Visitation, and relationship maintenance

20 Jun

Bridesmaids at war, hair trial a flop, guest-list conundrum? How to solve your wedding disasters

20 Jun

South Africa

Zuma wants to see justice being done for all South Africans, says Mzwanele Manyi

Corruption-accused former president Jacob Zuma's battles with the Zondo Commission and National Prosecuting Authority is not only for himself but for all South...

20 Jun

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

14 Jun

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

14 Jun

Fire crews contain blaze on Lion's Head

20 Jun

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08 Apr 2020

Sport24

Van der Dussen, Rabada help Proteas set West Indies daunting target

Rassie van der Dussen and Kagiso Rabada helped South Africa recover and set the West Indies a record target in the second Test in St Lucia.

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Springbok prop Vincent Koch helps Saracens clinch promotion to end Premiership exile

20 Jun

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SCORECARD | Van der Dussen stands tall as Proteas set Windies target of 323

20 Jun

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LIVE | Euro 2020: Italy, Wales advance to last 16 as Switzerland made to wait

20 Jun

Patrice Motsepe says Africa will learn from Europe and launch Super League

20 Jun

Fin24

Slim hope for hundreds of tourism businesses asking for second Covid-19 relief fund

The Department of Tourism has been inundated with hundreds of pleas for help from financially distressed businesses in the industry.

20 Jun

Emirates to resume flights to SA

20 Jun

Oil price spike: OPEC must manage shift from lack of demand

20 Jun

Huge changes face the likes of Facebook, Apple, Google, Amazon under antitrust proposal

20 Jun

Namibia seeks developers for 25 megawatt solar PV plant

20 Jun

Business Insider

We fact-checked daily deals discount claims from OneDayOnly and Takealot

Not all deals are as good as online stores make them sound.

20 Jun

WATCH | A lion stalks a leopard – but misses out at the very last second

20 Jun

If you want to sleep under Africa’s stars, here are some of the best sky-bed options

20 Jun

Uber offers 100,000 free rides to get teachers to vaccination sites – here’s how the rollout will...

19 Jun

TAKE A LOOK | Adidas has a new Sandton City store with digital mirrors and concierge service

19 Jun

Channel24

Want to weed Queen Elizabeth's garden?

Queen Elizabeth has appealed to volunteers to help weed the garden at her Sandringham Estate in Norfolk.

20 Jun

Springsteen on Broadway re-opens to those with certain Covid-19 vaccinations

20 Jun

The one documentary you have to watch this year

20 Jun

Meet the Too Hot to Handle season 2 cast!

20 Jun

Michael Costello says Chrissy Teigen is 'the same bully, despite her public apology'

20 Jun

World

The US sent 2.5 million Covid-19 vaccines to Taiwan – more than triple it initially pledged

Prior to Taiwan's May outbreak, its Covid-19 death toll was about a dozen. Now, more than 500 people have died of the disease.

20 Jun

Covid-19: China gives one-billionth vaccine shot

20 Jun

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

31 Mar

Three Chinese astronauts have stepped foot on China's new space station for the first time

20 Jun

Joe Biden goes to church a day after challenge from bishops on abortion

20 Jun

Africa

Uganda Olympic team member tests positive for coronavirus on arrival in Japan

A member of the Uganda Olympic team has tested positive for coronavirus on arrival in Japan, just over a month before the pandemic-postponed Games, officials said.

20 Jun

SA surgeons to reconstruct face of 9-year-old boy after Zimbabwe hyena attack

20 Jun

eSwatini youth stage rare rural protest against monarchy

20 Jun

Namibia seeks developers for 25 megawatt solar PV plant

20 Jun

Malawi runs out of coronavirus vaccines as second jabs due

19 Jun

Arts24

‘These 10 weeks were just tilling the soil and planting the seeds’: Strike at MoMA reaches its...

In a lengthy mandate found on the Strike MoMA website, the organisers summarised the issue saying, “museums have proven time and again they want the art not the...

19 Jun

Warner Music buys French DJ David Guetta's music catalogue

18 Jun

'From the river to the sea': Artists rise up for Palestine

18 Jun

Mona Lisa up for auction? Not quite

17 Jun

Yes, people want Jeff Bezos to buy the Mona Lisa and eat it

17 Jun

W24

Paris Jackson makes friends sign non-disclosure agreements before hanging out with them

Paris Jackson has become so paranoid about protecting her privacy she makes friends sign non-disclosure agreements when they step inside her home.

18 Jun

Bridesmaids at war, hair trial a flop, guest-list conundrum? How to solve your wedding disasters

18 Jun

Another day, another retail innovation: adidas SA’s new Sandton flagship store to open this month

18 Jun

Recent events have turned our backbones of steel to withering shoulders and emptied us of resilience

18 Jun

Leigh-Anne Pinnock is Maybelline's latest UK ambassador and changemaker

18 Jun

Wheels24

Great calls and brilliant racing: Verstappen gets the better of Hamilton in France

Max Verstappen passed Lewis Hamilton on the penultimate lap to win a pulsating French Grand Prix.

20 Jun

Marquez takes German MotoGP victory for first win since 2019, SA's Brad Binder 4th

20 Jun

F1 WRAP | 2021 French Grand Prix - Verstappen takes victory after pass on Hamilton

20 Jun

REVIEW | The Peugeot 2008 is a special car and serves as the proverbial cat among the pigeons

20 Jun

F1 has a 'big problem' if under-fire Pirelli quits

20 Jun

Parent24

Mothers in Prison: Visitation, and relationship maintenance

"I heard the remark by the social worker that this mom should have no rights to her child because she is a criminal."

18 Jun

Mothers in Prison: A special investigation into maternal incarceration in South Africa

07 Jun

Yes, dads can get morning sickness too, and it's called couvade syndrome

18 Jun

WATCH | Bachelor couple Arie and Lauren welcome twins

18 Jun

Soft skills are making women highly sought after hires and here’s why

18 Jun

Health24

Link between Covid-19 and Alzheimer's-like brain impairment identified

Researchers studying Covid-19's effects on the brain have found an overlap between the viral disease and brain changes common in Alzheimer's.

18 Jun

Covid-19: Free State in third wave with old problems, health workers say

18 Jun

Refresher: Covid-19 vs flu vs allergies – how to tell the difference

18 Jun

Does coffee burn more fat during exercise? What the evidence tells us

18 Jun

Your latest Covid-19 research and news

13 Apr

Tech

We tested Apple’s new AirTag tracking device in SA and it impressed – but has three big issues

There are some South Africa-specific caveats to Apple's AirTags.

16 Jun

Apple is reportedly closer to adding a blood sugar sensor to future Apple Watches

14 Jun

Apple is rolling out Siri to some non-Apple devices - but you might need a HomePod to use it

08 Jun

Apple just unveiled iOS 15 – here are the biggest changes coming to your iPhone

08 Jun

India has asked Twitter to follow tough new social-media laws in the latest stage of the...

06 Jun

Ride24

Coaching corner - how to train in winter

Ride24 is introducing a new training feature, called the Coopetto coaching corner (CCC).

20 Jun

Berg & Bush: three days of MTB therapy

18 Jun

Bike check - A world champ's Scott Spark RC

17 Jun

WATCH | Fearless and talented extreme female mountain bikers

15 Jun

The Bicycle Collectors: Matthew Ferguson

15 Jun

Food

9 fuss-free veggie side dishes for your Father’s Day braai

20 Jun

WATCH | How to make perfect pancakes every time

17 Jun

Spoil your dad this Father's Day at one of these restaurants across the country

17 Jun

Drinks trends | The rise of local agave spirits and how you can enjoy them

18 Jun

Heinz Tomato Ketchup to be discontinued in SA – here’s why

14 Jun

City Press

Cosatu rejects wage offer, state refuses to budge

Public sector trade unions and government locked in war of wills, stalling salary talks, writes Thuletho Zwane.

20 Jun

Ingonyama Trust faces new challenge

20 Jun

Office heater believed to be behind Bara hospital blaze

20 Jun

The ANC stands by SAA deal

20 Jun

Implicated officials get their jobs back

20 Jun

Partner Content

How SMEs in SA can overcome their biggest challenge

Small-to-medium enterprises have been touted by many as key drivers for South Africa’s developing economy. Here we discuss the importance of SMEs for our future, what...

18 Jun

Own it: What I wish I had known when I started a small business

18 Jun

Six benefits to getting a fitness tracker as a working parent

18 Jun

Own It: Should your small business be offering discounts?

17 Jun

Sponsors of Brave: Meet Pharmacist Thaheir Alli

15 Jun

Careers24

The Future of Work and the Triple Threat Tech Professional

04 Jun

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

The best kept secrets for winning with recruiters

25 Mar

Property24

What South Africans thinking of emigrating to the UK, Australia or Portugal need to know

Deciding to emigrate is one thing; deciding where to move to is quite another and there are many issues that need to be considered.

19 Jun

4 sophisticated homes across SA to fall in love with

18 Jun

3 key questions to ask when insuring your home

17 Jun

Here’s how much it costs to live in these top Western Cape estates

17 Jun

How to avoid safety and security risks during loadshedding

16 Jun

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