Day: April 26, 2025
News24 | Orlando Pirates pay hefty Champions League school fees, but learn valuable lessons
Orlando Pirates were punished for their naivety by Pyramids FC, losing to the Egyptians who dashed the dreams of an all-South African CAF Champions League final for the first time ever.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Preliminary probe suggests Tokai blazes ‘started deliberately’, firefighting efforts ongoing
Firefighting efforts are in full swing in the Tokai area of Table Mountain National Park after three separate blazes broke out on Friday.
Continue ReadingNews24 | My F*k, Mzansi | Vance, Mashatile, the Pope, Shivambu and Bushiri walk into a…
In this week's edition of My F*k, News24's satirical column, we focus on the lying of politicians, the essence of praying, and how our leaders are all singing kumbaya for VAT.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘Destiny is now in our hands’: Brilliant Bulls emerge as strong URC title contenders – again
The Bulls have emerged as strong United Rugby Championship contenders with back-to-back away victories against previous champions, Glasgow and Munster.
Continue ReadingNews24 | INTERVIEW | Bea Swanepoel on saving Jozi, downtown jazz, and why she’s ‘the champagne lady’
Bea Swanepoel is the CEO of Jozi My Jozi, a non-profit “coalition of the willing” working to rejuvenate Johannesburg’s inner city. Anneliese Burgess speaks to her about what has been achieved, why she likes to get lost in “weird precincts”, and why your eyes need...
Continue ReadingNews24 | News24’s investigative journalism claims top honours at National Press Club awards
News24 investigative journalist Sikonathi Mantshantsha has been honoured by the National Press Club for his work exposing an environmental disaster borne of Mogale City's failing sewage infrastructure.
Continue ReadingNews24 | How Ramaphosa cleverly outmaneuvered the US this week with just one phone call to Moscow
In a historic move towards fostering global diplomacy and ending conflicts, President Cyril Ramaphosa spoke to three important global players in quick succession this week –Russian President Vladimir Putin, US Donald Trump, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, with whom he met in Pretoria.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Virginia Giuffre, Jeffrey Epstein accuser, dies by suicide at age 41
Virginia Giuffre, who accused disgraced US financier Jeffrey Epstein and Britain's Prince Andrew of sexual abuse, has taken her own life at her home in Australia, her family said Saturday.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Lions are part of ‘same old suspects’ shortcoming in URC
If the URC ever opted to trim some of its fat, the Lions would be among those at risk of sacrifice, writes Rob Houwing.
Continue ReadingNews24 | My Wheels | Suidooster’s Dean Smith is madly in love with his sporty (if slightly messy) car
Suidooster star Dean Smith spends his days pretending to be a character named Wade, but he's a well put together young man. He talks to News24 Motoring editor Janine van der Post about his beloved VW Polo.
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