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EXCLUSIVE | Senior police officials ‘knew that slain cop Charl Kinnear’s phone was being tracked’ two weeks before his murder

On 5 September, the Hawks received information that Lieutenant Colonel Charl Kinnear’s phone was being tracked. Mystery shrouds what the police did with this information in the two weeks leading up to his murder.

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Fikile Ntshangase opposed a mine extension. Last night she was murdered

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Gordhan: Auditors must explain why they kept silent on state capture

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WRAP | There are 712 412 coronavirus cases in SA and 18 891 deaths

23 Oct

CSA confirms NO board resignations have been received

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Stormers break Pumas hearts with dramatic comeback win

23 Oct

Limit lockdowns to 21 days and let Parliament reject its rules, says FF+ in draft law

23 Oct

UPDATE | Ndabeni-Abrahams gives post office board member the boot

23 Oct

Police broke up an orgy of over 50 people in Madrid as it fights high coronavirus rates

23 Oct

Zuma had to be 'socialised' about reinstatement of ex-Transnet boss Gama, Zondo hears

23 Oct

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

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WATCH | Prioritise PPE over shareholder payouts, #Care4Carers tells private healthcare sector

23 Oct

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PODCAST | POLITICS UNMUTED: Money for nothing, but how do we correct the corruption ship?

23 Oct

WATCH | Young Philippi boys get their hands dirty fixing potholes, cleaning up their streets

23 Oct

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WATCH | Free State farmers struggling to cope as alleged stock theft syndicate runs rampant

23 Oct 2020

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DOCUMENTARY | EXODUS: Uncovering a cult in KwaZulu-Natal

19 Sep 2020

WATCH | Zondo commission continues hearing Transnet-related evidence

21 Oct

WATCH | Pretoria man shot during attempted cellphone robbery

20 Oct

WATCH | Zondo commission continues with Transnet-related testimony

20 Oct

WATCH | Joburg protesters torch two Fidelity Security vehicles

19 Oct

Ralph Mathekga

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

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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.

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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 | Can we please stop calling every white protester in khaki a 'farmer'?

Mbhazima Shilowa

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

Mbhazima Shilowa | Are there any options left to save our economy?

Qaanitah Hunter

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

Qaanitah Hunter | To fix South Africa, we should ignore Julius Malema

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 | Why Cyril Ramaphosa needs to urgently reset and relaunch his stuttering presidency

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 | SA's crime levels: We need a state willing to admit it has failed us so far

Ron Derby

is the editor of Fin24 and the former editor of Business Times and former deputy editor of Financial Mail.

Ron Derby | Can we trust the ANC and its inner sanctum of 'old men' to recast this economy?

Dan Kriek

is a farmer and former president of Agri SA.

Dan Kriek | Brendin Horner murder: The perfect storm

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Descansos in Dimbaza: Buntu Fihla's murals and bantustan memory

Content warning: this article contains graphic content that some may find offensive. Descansos, from the Spanish descanso (place of rest,...

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From crawling to walking, is your baby on the right track?

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South Africa

Your weather update: Sun shines bright on Saturday

Saturday will be a warm to hot day across the country, however, the South African Weather Service has issued warnings for fire conditions, thunderstorms and a heatwave...

23 Oct

Three SANParks employees arrested with rhino horns outside gates of Kruger Park

23 Oct

EXCLUSIVE | Exodus: Uncovering sexual crimes and missing millions at a KZN 'cult'

19 Sep 2020

WATCH | Prioritise PPE over shareholder payouts, #Care4Carers tells private healthcare sector

23 Oct

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

05 Sep

Sport24

'That was a burglary' - says coach John Dobson as Stormers get out of jail

Stormers coach John Dobson says they got out of jail in their Super Rugby Unlocked win over the Pumas in Nelspruit.

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Bok champs one year on: How many would keep their places?

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Finn Russell exile ends as Scotland hammer Georgia in Wales warm-up

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PREVIEW | Title rivals Kaizer Chiefs, Sundowns to clash in epic season opener

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ANALYSIS | Weekend of long knives at CSA amid resolution to dissolve board

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Fin24

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Debt sentence: Why Eskom needs a cocktail of interventions to survive its R488bn burden

Eskom is due to release the financial results for the year ended March 2020 on 30 October.

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Victoria Falls Stock Exchange: Zim's plan to lure back fleeing foreign investors

23 Oct

Zuma had to be 'socialised' about reinstatement of ex-Transnet boss Gama, Zondo hears

23 Oct

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INTERVIEW | Clicks CEO to focus on diversity after TRESemmé advertising storm

23 Oct 2020

SA's rail revolution: Here's how trains may change for commuters, businesses

23 Oct

Business Insider

SA's rail revolution: Here's how trains may change for commuters, businesses

SA is opening up its railways to private companies.

23 Oct

Limit lockdowns to 21 days and let Parliament reject its rules, says FF+ in draft law

23 Oct

First data from Luiperd, SA’s new big gas hope, are encouraging – govt

23 Oct

TAKE A LOOK: A US supermarket chain is rolling out autonomous floor-scrubbing robots

23 Oct

Police broke up an orgy of over 50 people in Madrid as it fights high coronavirus rates

23 Oct

Channel24

A complete breakdown of the Katlego Maboe cheating scandal

Katlego Maboe was caught in a social media storm after allegations of infidelity and abuse were brought against him. Here's a breakdown of the story as it unfolded.

23 Oct

UPDATE | Outsurance removing all advertisements featuring Katlego Maboe 'as soon as practically...

23 Oct

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LootLove shares beautiful family moment between her late brother and daughter

23 Oct

South African remake of Ugly Betty coming to SABC in 2021

23 Oct

World

America's 1.3 million Jehovah's Witnesses will be sitting out this election

Jehovah's Witnesses do not vote, run for public office, serve in the military, or take "any action to change governments."

23 Oct

US elections 2020: Biden vs Trump - all the latest news

14 Oct

McDonald's will give a million free meals to UK families in need

23 Oct

WATCH | Barclays CEO Staley aims to stay two more years

23 Oct

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

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Africa

Ivory Coast clashes kill 11 in pre-election violence

At least 11 people died in intercommunal clashes in an Ivory Coast port town as tensions rise before an October election.

23 Oct

Burundi ex-president to appeal murder conviction

23 Oct

Police patrol Nigeria's Lagos after president warns protesters

23 Oct

Can Nigeria’s #EndSARS protests lead to police abolition?

23 Oct

Death toll in Ghana church collapse rises to 21

23 Oct

Arts24

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Sir Zanele Muholi awarded the Stiftung Niedersachen’s Spectrum International Prize

Referring to themself as a visual activist, Muholi’s practice focuses mainly on documentary photography and portraiture of Black lesbian, gay, bisexusal, trans,...

23 Oct

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Descansos in Dimbaza: Buntu Fihla's murals and bantustan memory

20 Oct

Letters Zimbabweans wrote to Dambudzo Marechera

23 Oct

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WATCH | ‘The Gate of Heavenly Peace’: an account of how militaries continue to suppress protest...

22 Oct

Chanting the Bridges: A look at the 2020 Nozincwadi Storytelling Festival

22 Oct

W24

8 dreamy dresses you should definitely consider buying this payday weekend

How about a dress for every day of the week... and two for Saturday?

23 Oct

Rihanna's new Savage X Fenty campaign features black breast cancer survivors

23 Oct

Tia Mowry-Hardrict avoids neglecting intimate time with her husband by scheduling time for sex

23 Oct

PICS | A park in full bloom: See all the adidas x IVY PARK Drip 2 collection campaign images

23 Oct

Covid-19: SA Government's Online Coronavirus Portal

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WRAP | 2020 Portuguese Grand Prix - Bottas goes fastest in Second Practice

We're at the Algarve International Circuit in Portimao for the Portuguese Grand Prix. Will there be upset on the podium? Follow our live updates here.

23 Oct

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23 Oct

WATCH | The VW Golf eHybrid serves as a stepping-stone for eco hatchbacks

23 Oct

WRAP | 2020 Portuguese Grand Prix - Bottas fastest in first practice

23 Oct

How to make your Ford Ranger XL bakkie stand out in the crowd - optional Sport Pack now available

23 Oct

Parent24

INTERVIEW | French teacher on the tattoos that cost him his kindergarten job

In an interview with Parent24, Sylvain admits that his identity as an artist and a teacher should be kept apart.

22 Oct

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From crawling to walking, is your baby on the right track?

23 Oct

Advice for parents and teachers of child victims of sexual assault

23 Oct

Giving birth in 2020? Here's what you still need to know about a pandemic pregnancy

23 Oct

Is it ever ok to keep secrets from your parents?

23 Oct

Health24

Scientists discover 'new' organ in human throat

A set of salivary glands set in the upper part of the throat was accidentally discovered by a team of scientists, and could be good news for cancer patients receiving...

23 Oct

What it takes to prep for a life on the Moon and beyond, according to a quantum physicist

23 Oct

Mesoglow facial: your bespoke anti-ageing facial

23 Oct

SPONSORED: Dr Sindi van Zyl to answer burning women’s health questions as our guest expert 26 to...

23 Oct

Some friends make you feel more supported than others, and researchers think they know why

23 Oct

Tech

TAKE A LOOK: A US supermarket chain is rolling out autonomous floor-scrubbing robots

In addition to cleaning floors, the robots will use "shelf analytics accessories" to check pricing, planograms, and products' inventory.

23 Oct

You’ll be able to buy stuff directly via WhatsApp soon – but normal use stays free

22 Oct

New SA tech allows companies to lock phones, cameras – and it may not be a bad thing

22 Oct

TikTok explicitly calls out white nationalism, white genocide theory, and male supremacy as hate...

21 Oct

I've been using the new iPhone 12 - it's dramatically different from its predecessors

21 Oct 2020

Food

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Chakalaka Butter Chicken with Roast Tomatoes

The chakalaka butter ensures the chicken breasts stay deliciously juicy.

23 Oct

Where to get delicious brunch takeaways in Jozi, Cape Town and Durbs

23 Oct

Cocktail time: 3 top mixologists give us great summer cocktail tips

23 Oct

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Surf ’N Turf Kebabs

23 Oct

Food24's ultimate guide to packing the perfect picnic

18 Oct

City Press

Gigaba’s former adviser denies he was involved in pushing for Gama’s reinstatement at Transnet

Former public enterprises minister Malusi Gigaba’s adviser Siyabonga Mahlangu has denied being involved in the reinstatement of former Transnet CEO Siyabonga Gama.

23 Oct

North West mayor arrested and released on warning for undeclared R5 million

23 Oct

City Press is moving, making it easier for you to get a copy

23 Oct

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New Auditor-General Tsakani Maluleke will inspire SA to do better

23 Oct

Standard Bank, Mastercard and Google collaborate to help SMEs open their digital doors and reach...

22 Oct

Magazines

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Katlego Maboe’s affair unveils shocking revelations, Monique’s family say

The Kat's out the bag as Monique’s family share the deets on Katlego's infidelity

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Reese Witherspoon mourns the loss of beloved pooch Pepper

23 Oct

What to watch: What We Do in the Shadows seasons 1-2

23 Oct

Carol Ofori resigns from Radio 2000

23 Oct

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Take a walk through nature's oldest gallery in KZN

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22 Oct

Meet the Next Generation of Brave: Vivian Chengalroyan

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Beauty Redefined: Your skin doesn’t have to look tired just because you are

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Careers24

When is the right time to quit your job?

Questions to ask yourself before you consider resigning. Wanting to quit a job is something that happens to many of us at some point in our careers.

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Simplify.hr Job Trends Report indicates further recovery in a tough employment climate

08 Oct

The best interview processes to hire the right candidate

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Why a career change could make you happier...and when to take the leap

21 Feb 2019

‘Tell us about yourself’: how to answer those common, but tricky job interview questions

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Property24

How much is your property worth? 5 valuation types to know and understand

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23 Oct

Bespoke Designs | SA homes that are a cut above the rest

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How much house can you buy with the average salary?

22 Oct

The pros and cons of purchasing a property through a trust

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Moving house? Don't forget to check your insurance coverage

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