Day: February 23, 2026
News24 | Second suspect arrested in Gugulethu mass shooting that claimed 7 lives
Police in the Western Cape have made another breakthrough in the investigation into the mass shooting that left seven people dead in Kanana informal settlement, Gugulethu, in June last year.
Continue ReadingNews24 | UK police arrest ex-envoy Peter Mandelson in Epstein case
London police on Monday arrested Britain’s former ambassador to the United States, Peter Mandelson, amid allegations over his ties to disgraced US financier Jeffrey Epstein.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ANALYSIS | AmaBhungane: The violation of Tongaat Hulett
Corporate ‘hijacking’ is a team sport – as the business rescue process at beleaguered sugar giant Tongaat Hulett Limited shows, writes amaBhungane’s Sam Sole.
Continue ReadingNews24 | PODCAST | The Lead: Alleged bribes, price gouging in Prasa locomotives deal?
Seasoned broadcast journalist Graeme Raubenheimer brings you The Lead, News24’s definitive podcast for in-depth reporting.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Mexico kills top drug lord with $15 million bounty, resulting in violent retaliation
The Mexican army announced that it had killed powerful drug lord Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera in an operation that sparked a wave of violence in various parts of the country.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Walmart ramps up SA expansion, eyes 21 stores
US retail giant Walmart opens its latest local store on Saturday in Boksburg, promising more to follow.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Tuesday’s weather: Thundershowers across SA, severe floods expected in 6 provinces
Severe thunderstorms with heavy rain leading to localised flooding are expected in parts of the Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, Northern Cape, North West, Western Cape, and Free State, according to the South African Weather Service.
Continue ReadingNews24 | SA sold ‘one permit at a time’; How Proteas countered Chakravarthy: Today’s top 7 stories
News24 brings you the top stories of the day, summarised into neat little packages. Read through quickly or listen to the articles via our customised text-to-speech feature.
Continue ReadingNews24 | WATCH | Mugabe’s son to spend another week behind bars
Late former Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe’s attempted-murder-accused son will spend another week behind bars after his case was postponed on Monday for a bail application.
Continue ReadingNews24 | UPDATE | Special Forces general accused of killing Hawks officer remains on bail – court
Brigadier General Solomon Lechoenyo, the recently appointed head of the South African National Defence Force’s Special Forces, will remain out on bail after the Randburg Magistrate’s Court ruled that he and five co-accused did not violate their bail conditions.
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