South Africa News 24

Friday Mar 13 2026 04:25:36
News24 | Akkerland: ‘No inaccuracy and no contravention of the press code,’ says Judge Ngoepe
News24’s reporting that Akkerland was not expropriated without compensation and that it was later sold for R80 million has been confirmed as fair and accurate by the Press Council’s appeal panel.

Friday Mar 13 2026 08:18:08
News24 | WATCH | How one dog’s suffering united a community and helped 49 more receive care
When help seemed far away for Kollie, an Africanis-cross dog living with a swollen head and a life-threatening abscess after a dog bite, a glimmer of hope emerged in the town of De Doorns in the Western Cape. With nowhere to turn, they contacted Side...

Friday Mar 13 2026 05:17:07
News24 | Pieter du Toit | Akkerland: The battle for truth in the era of blatant lies, disinformation
The purpose of News24’s reporting on Akkerland was to dispel the myth that the farm was expropriated without compensation. Judge Bernard Ngoepe from the Press Council’s appeals committee agrees, writes Pieter du Toit.

Friday Mar 13 2026 08:50:33
News24 | PODCAST | The Odds in our Favour: Siv Ngesi on period poverty and stepping in as men
Every month, millions of South African girls miss school because they can’t afford sanitary towels. Activist and actor Siv Ngesi shares how this devastating fact led to the founding of the MENstruation Foundation and why restoring dignity does not ...

Thursday Mar 12 2026 18:45:27
News24 | Sulphurous odour in Gauteng likely blown in from Mpumalanga, says environment department
Since Tuesday, residents across Gauteng – Johannesburg, Ekurhuleni and Pretoria – have been contending with a pungent sulphurous odour.

Thursday Mar 12 2026 17:30:05
News24 | PODCAST | The Lead: Mmusi Maimane on the DA’s ‘toxic’ politics and why the N2 wall won’t work
Seasoned broadcast journalist Graeme Raubenheimer brings you The Lead, News24’s definitive podcast for in-depth reporting.

Thursday Mar 12 2026 16:29:21
News24 | Friday’s weather: Flooding in Mpumalanga, Limpopo as extreme heat grips 3 provinces
The South African Weather Service has issued a yellow Level 4 warning for disruptive rain that could cause localised flooding across the Lowveld of Mpumalanga and Limpopo, while extreme heatwave conditions threaten the Western Cape, Northern Cape and...

Thursday Mar 12 2026 15:37:31
News24 | WATCH | ActionSA seeks mandatory minimum sentences for corruption in ‘zero-tolerance’ bill
ActionSA announced its Zero-Tolerance Corruption Bill on Thursday, the second of its anti-corruption reform agenda, which the party says will “end the culture of consequence-free looting”.

Thursday Mar 12 2026 16:02:23
News24 | UPDATE | ACDP launches bid to remove Nelson Mandela Bay mayor
The ACDP has filed a motion of no confidence in under-pressure Nelson Mandela Bay Metro ANC Mayor Babalwa Lobishe.

Thursday Mar 12 2026 12:25:16
News24 | ANC appoints axed former minister Nkabane as deputy chief whip in Parliament
The ANC has appointed Nobuhle Nkabane as its deputy chief whip in Parliament. She replaces party veteran Doris Mpapane after the latter was elected as chairperson of the newly-constituted portfolio committee on the Presidency.

Thursday Mar 12 2026 15:51:25
News24 | Soldiers pounce on illegal mining in Randfontein, forcing zama zamas to flee empty-handed
SA National Defence Force soldiers were active in Randfontein, Gauteng on Thursday, attempting to dismantle illegal mining activities.

Thursday Mar 12 2026 09:22:58
News24 | ‘Insult to the indigent’: Mbalula orders ANC’s Bernice Swarts to stop bread campaign
ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula has sharply rebuked his comrade, national executive committee member Bernice Swarts, over her actions on the campaign trail.

Thursday Mar 12 2026 11:08:15
News24 | Several Durban pupils hospitalised after suspected gas leak
Several pupils were treated by paramedics after a possible gas leak near Umbilo Secondary School in Wentworth, south of the Durban CBD, on Thursday morning.

Thursday Mar 12 2026 07:24:06
News24 | Man dies in shootout with KZN cops, another falls to his death while trying to flee
One man was killed in a shootout with police near a petrol station in Spine Road, Westville, Durban, and a second died while attempting to flee, according to ALS Paramedics.

Thursday Mar 12 2026 20:13:18
News24 | Mel and Peet Viljoen arrested in US for allegedly shoplifting $5 300 worth of groceries
Controversial reality TV couple Mel and Peet Viljoen were arrested in the US on Tuesday.

Thursday Mar 12 2026 10:17:47
News24 | Manser, Prof Jansen team up to sow seeds of courage in new generation of SA explorers
Riaan Manser and Professor Jonathan Jansen recently teamed up to fan the flames of courage, hope and a love of the outdoors in schoolchildren at Jansen’s Crestway High School in Retreat, Cape Town.

Thursday Mar 12 2026 08:55:22
News24 | Chicken frikkadel bowls with homemade tzatziki
A delicious bowl that’s ideal for meal prep. Everything can be made ahead and assembled when you’re ready!

Friday Mar 13 2026 03:36:31
News24 | SA’s Zanele Muholi wins Hasselblad Award, the ‘Nobel Prize of photography’
Renowned South African photographer and visual activist Zanele Muholi has won the 2026 Hasselblad Award, the prestigious international photography prize presented annually in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Wednesday Mar 11 2026 20:24:44
News24 | Mpumalanga man accused of killing wife, son, injuring 4 in alleged domestic violence attack
Police in Mpumalanga are investigating a suspected domestic violence incident after a man allegedly shot and killed his wife and 3-year-old son, attempted to kill four others and then turned the gun on himself.

Wednesday Mar 11 2026 19:23:56
News24 | Family of 5 killed in horror bus collision while returning from funeral preparations
One of five family members who died in a horrific accident between a hatchback and a Zimbabwe-bound bus near East London had been preparing for a family member’s funeral when she lost her life.

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Friday Mar 13 2026 04:25:36
News24 | Akkerland: ‘No inaccuracy and no contravention of the press code,’ says Judge Ngoepe
News24’s reporting that Akkerland was not expropriated without compensation and that it was later sold for R80 million has been confirmed as fair and accurate by the Press Council’s appeal panel.

Friday Mar 13 2026 08:18:08
News24 | WATCH | How one dog’s suffering united a community and helped 49 more receive care
When help seemed far away for Kollie, an Africanis-cross dog living with a swollen head and a life-threatening abscess after a dog bite, a glimmer of hope emerged in the town of De Doorns in the Western Cape. With nowhere to turn, they contacted Side...

Friday Mar 13 2026 05:17:07
News24 | Pieter du Toit | Akkerland: The battle for truth in the era of blatant lies, disinformation
The purpose of News24’s reporting on Akkerland was to dispel the myth that the farm was expropriated without compensation. Judge Bernard Ngoepe from the Press Council’s appeals committee agrees, writes Pieter du Toit.

Friday Mar 13 2026 08:50:33
News24 | PODCAST | The Odds in our Favour: Siv Ngesi on period poverty and stepping in as men
Every month, millions of South African girls miss school because they can’t afford sanitary towels. Activist and actor Siv Ngesi shares how this devastating fact led to the founding of the MENstruation Foundation and why restoring dignity does not ...

Thursday Mar 12 2026 18:45:27
News24 | Sulphurous odour in Gauteng likely blown in from Mpumalanga, says environment department
Since Tuesday, residents across Gauteng – Johannesburg, Ekurhuleni and Pretoria – have been contending with a pungent sulphurous odour.

Thursday Mar 12 2026 17:30:05
News24 | PODCAST | The Lead: Mmusi Maimane on the DA’s ‘toxic’ politics and why the N2 wall won’t work
Seasoned broadcast journalist Graeme Raubenheimer brings you The Lead, News24’s definitive podcast for in-depth reporting.

Thursday Mar 12 2026 16:29:21
News24 | Friday’s weather: Flooding in Mpumalanga, Limpopo as extreme heat grips 3 provinces
The South African Weather Service has issued a yellow Level 4 warning for disruptive rain that could cause localised flooding across the Lowveld of Mpumalanga and Limpopo, while extreme heatwave conditions threaten the Western Cape, Northern Cape and...

Thursday Mar 12 2026 15:37:31
News24 | WATCH | ActionSA seeks mandatory minimum sentences for corruption in ‘zero-tolerance’ bill
ActionSA announced its Zero-Tolerance Corruption Bill on Thursday, the second of its anti-corruption reform agenda, which the party says will “end the culture of consequence-free looting”.

Thursday Mar 12 2026 16:02:23
News24 | UPDATE | ACDP launches bid to remove Nelson Mandela Bay mayor
The ACDP has filed a motion of no confidence in under-pressure Nelson Mandela Bay Metro ANC Mayor Babalwa Lobishe.

Thursday Mar 12 2026 12:25:16
News24 | ANC appoints axed former minister Nkabane as deputy chief whip in Parliament
The ANC has appointed Nobuhle Nkabane as its deputy chief whip in Parliament. She replaces party veteran Doris Mpapane after the latter was elected as chairperson of the newly-constituted portfolio committee on the Presidency.

Thursday Mar 12 2026 15:51:25
News24 | Soldiers pounce on illegal mining in Randfontein, forcing zama zamas to flee empty-handed
SA National Defence Force soldiers were active in Randfontein, Gauteng on Thursday, attempting to dismantle illegal mining activities.

Thursday Mar 12 2026 09:22:58
News24 | ‘Insult to the indigent’: Mbalula orders ANC’s Bernice Swarts to stop bread campaign
ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula has sharply rebuked his comrade, national executive committee member Bernice Swarts, over her actions on the campaign trail.

Thursday Mar 12 2026 11:08:15
News24 | Several Durban pupils hospitalised after suspected gas leak
Several pupils were treated by paramedics after a possible gas leak near Umbilo Secondary School in Wentworth, south of the Durban CBD, on Thursday morning.

Thursday Mar 12 2026 07:24:06
News24 | Man dies in shootout with KZN cops, another falls to his death while trying to flee
One man was killed in a shootout with police near a petrol station in Spine Road, Westville, Durban, and a second died while attempting to flee, according to ALS Paramedics.

Thursday Mar 12 2026 20:13:18
News24 | Mel and Peet Viljoen arrested in US for allegedly shoplifting $5 300 worth of groceries
Controversial reality TV couple Mel and Peet Viljoen were arrested in the US on Tuesday.

Thursday Mar 12 2026 10:17:47
News24 | Manser, Prof Jansen team up to sow seeds of courage in new generation of SA explorers
Riaan Manser and Professor Jonathan Jansen recently teamed up to fan the flames of courage, hope and a love of the outdoors in schoolchildren at Jansen’s Crestway High School in Retreat, Cape Town.

Thursday Mar 12 2026 08:55:22
News24 | Chicken frikkadel bowls with homemade tzatziki
A delicious bowl that’s ideal for meal prep. Everything can be made ahead and assembled when you’re ready!

Friday Mar 13 2026 03:36:31
News24 | SA’s Zanele Muholi wins Hasselblad Award, the ‘Nobel Prize of photography’
Renowned South African photographer and visual activist Zanele Muholi has won the 2026 Hasselblad Award, the prestigious international photography prize presented annually in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Wednesday Mar 11 2026 20:24:44
News24 | Mpumalanga man accused of killing wife, son, injuring 4 in alleged domestic violence attack
Police in Mpumalanga are investigating a suspected domestic violence incident after a man allegedly shot and killed his wife and 3-year-old son, attempted to kill four others and then turned the gun on himself.

Wednesday Mar 11 2026 19:23:56
News24 | Family of 5 killed in horror bus collision while returning from funeral preparations
One of five family members who died in a horrific accident between a hatchback and a Zimbabwe-bound bus near East London had been preparing for a family member’s funeral when she lost her life.

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