Day: January 23, 2026
News24 | Trump claim on NATO role in Afghanistan draws UK condemnation
United States President Donald Trump has drawn criticism from British politicians after claiming that NATO forces stayed away from the front line during the war in Afghanistan.
Continue ReadingNews24 | MTN’s Iran woes deepen with CEO ousted over shutdown delay
Africa’s largest mobile operator has now become embroiled in Iran’s decision to shut down communications during the recent deadly crackdown on protests.
Continue ReadingNews24 | UPDATE | Extradition illegal, but trial to continue against Magashule aide – ConCourt
The Constitutional Court has ruled that Moroadi Cholota’s extradition from the United States was unlawful, but stopped short of halting her prosecution, finding that the defect did not strip South African courts of criminal jurisdiction.
Continue ReadingNews24 | UPDATE | Extradition illegal, but trial to continue against Magashule aide – ConCourt
The Constitutional Court has ruled that Moroadi Cholota’s extradition from the United States was unlawful, but stopped short of halting her prosecution, finding that the defect did not strip South African courts of criminal jurisdiction.
Continue ReadingNews24 | There is no ‘rupture’ in the world order, says Lagarde
The current world order is changing but its transformation is not a rupture, European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said on Friday, pushing back on Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s argument that “we are in the midst of a rupture”.
Continue ReadingNews24 | SEE | Princess Diana’s niece, Eliza Spencer, celebrates engagement to SA businessman in Cape Town
UK model and niece of Princess Diana, Eliza Spencer, celebrated her engagement to South African businessman, Channing Millerd, in Cape Town during December 2025.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Chery SA to take over Nissan factory in Pretoria
Nissan and Chery SA have reached an agreement on the acquisition of Nissan’s manufacturing assets in Rosslyn, Pretoria.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘Basic tennis etiquette’ – tennis greats Navratilova, Davenport condemn Osaka’s behaviour
Tennis greats Martina Navratilova and Lindsay Davenport took Naomi Osaka to task on Friday, saying she had failed to keep to “basic etiquette” after her Australian Open flashpoint.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Iran warns Trump of ‘finger on the trigger’ as diplomacy gets a chance
The commander of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards warned Washington on Thursday that the force had its “finger on the trigger” in the wake of mass protests, as US President Donald Trump said Tehran still appeared interested in talks.
Continue ReadingNews24 | FRIDAY BRIEFING | The battle for the DA’s soul
Can the DA weather the mounting internal tensions while preserving its identity?
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