Новости за 20.04.2024

The schoolboy rugby season has taken its strongest turn so far as regions like Paarl, Stellenbosch, Pretoria, Cape Town and Komani allow derbies to take centre stage.

Questions are being raised about political newcomer Rise Mzansi's senior party leaders and their pro-Palestine views.

North Korea has tested a "super-large warhead" designed for a strategic cruise missile, state media said Saturday, the most recent test since UN sanctions monitoring against the nuclear-armed nation was upended last month by Russia.

News24's month-long On The Road tour has come to an end. Throughout all the conversations, one prevailing theme emerged: South Africans demonstrate unwavering commitment to their, villages, towns, cities, and country, writes Siyamtanda Capa.

Since it was leaked that author and publisher Melinda Ferguson was releasing a book on the tragic love story of Anele and AKA, both families have distanced themselves from it and public backlash was swift. Ferguson invites Muhammad Hussain to a video chat as she addresses some of the critiques and criticisms about the book and takes him through this rollercoaster journey.

A Western Cape High Court judge has raised the alarm on a "pandemic" of extortion engulfing Cape Town, as two more extortionists were sentenced for seven murders in Khayelitsha at the birthday party of a rival.

Former police officer and businessman Terrence Joubert is accused of playing hide and seek with the police over his cellphone's password, which investigating officers believe contains crucial evidence in the University of Fort Hare fraud and corruption case.

Voters who want to see what an ANC and EFF coalition government could look like, should look no further than the crumbling Ekurhuleni Municipality. This is according to DA leader John Steenhuisen who launched the second leg of the party's Gauteng Rescue Tour in Springs.

A Durban woman has asked the court to jail the 18-year-old schoolboy who killed her 15-year-old son over a girlfriend.

Last month, the Hawks raided SAFA House in Nasrec and seized a laptop, documents, external hard drives and a USB memory stick.

The DA has previously called the EFF its enemy number one. On King David Studio, a podcast, Helen Zille recently claimed if the EFF were to come into government, the rand would “crash to the floor”.

The latest edition of News24's weekly digital weekend magazine is stuffed full of interviews, reviews, excerpts, and in-depth stories. Enjoy the read.

The attitude of failing to follow the correct processes does not bode well for a party that would like to rule the Cape and certainly reveals the party as one that does not take the elections seriously, writes Marvin Charles.

Jacques Nienaber is back in South Africa for the first time since he left the Bok coaching job after the successful 2023 Rugby World Cup.

A recent social media uproar centers around a video of a teenager flaunting a new iPhone, a gift from her significantly older, married pastor boyfriend, sparking a fierce debate on the exploitation of young girls. Nthabi Nhlapo delves into the moral and legal implications of such relationships, questioning society's values and the disturbing normalisation of adults preying on minors.

An exciting day for a matric pupil, anticipating a braai with his schoolmates, took a harrowing turn when he was allegedly lured into a trap by his "trusted" teacher, who has since been charged with rape.

A veteran Johannesburg cop is a central figure in an alleged death squad linked to the brutal, broad-daylight assassination of a Vereeniging man on Wednesday morning.

A train driver with many years of experience faces financial ruin after the Vereeniging train station closed its doors to commuters at the beginning of the month.

A police clerk who accepted a R3 500 bribe to destroy the docket in a culpable homicide case was sentenced to an effective eight years in prison by the Johannesburg Specialised Commercial Crime Court.

Charlotte Bauer trades Johannesburg's hustle for a quaint village life, uncovering the surprising twists of local WhatsApp groups. She shares her captivating findings.

A man set himself on fire on Friday outside the New York courthouse where Donald Trump's historic hush-money trial was taking place, according to CNN.

Bulls sensation Cameron Hanekom's impassioned plea to the EPCR judicial committee about his eventually dismissed sanction says much about his hunger to play.