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News24 | She lost her daughter in a drowning tragedy. Now she’s helped 1 000 children learn to swim

09 Jan 2026 - 20:34:54

A Western Cape mother has turned personal tragedy into hope for others, starting a swimming foundation in honour of her late daughter which has taught more than 1 000 children swimming survival skills and a further 7 000 how to be water safe. Source

National News

News24

News24 | Saturday’s weather: Scorching conditions in Western Cape; thunderstorms in most parts

09 Jan 2026 - 16:37:23

Extremely hot and uncomfortable conditions are expected in parts of the Western Cape, while thunderstorms with heavy rain, hail and damaging winds persist in at least six provinces, according to the South African Weather Service. Source

National News

News24

News24 | Five killed on Mpumalanga’s R23

09 Jan 2026 - 15:09:35

Another crash on the R23 between Balfour and Greylingstad in Mpumalanga has claimed the lives of five people. Source

National News

News24

News24 | Stanford fire: Visitors advised to leave, residents on evacuation standby as blaze rages on

09 Jan 2026 - 11:24:05

Residents of Stanford in the Western Cape have been urged to prepare for possible evacuation, as a fire spreads across the area. Source

National News

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News24 | P2 - Scammers use Western Cape police commissioner’s phone number to defraud victims

09 Jan 2026 - 10:09:39

Western Cape provincial police commissioner Lieutenant-General Thembisile Patekile’s office number is being used to intimidate and defraud members of the public. Source

National News

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News24 | Last year’s top special needs matriculant conquers more than just his first year at Wits

09 Jan 2026 - 09:20:25

Blind law student Kabelo Kekana thought university would challenge him academically, but he didn’t expect the level of questions about how he operates his day-to-day life from fellow students. Source

Business & Finance

IOL Business

Adobe, IBM team up on marketing software for banking industry

21 Jul 2020 - 16:30:00

Adobe and IBM said they are teaming up to make marketing software easier to use for banks that face controls on how customer data must be handled. Source

Business & Finance

IOL Business

Major Pierneef Landscape heads Strauss & Co July flagship auction

21 Jul 2020 - 16:04:00

The cover lot of Strauss & Co’s winter Live Virtual auction, due to be held over three days from 26 to 28 July, is a monumental bushveld scene by JH Pierneef. Source

Business & Finance

IOL Business

SA stocks set to snap back from 2020 losses

21 Jul 2020 - 15:13:42

South Africa’s benchmark equities index is set to erase its 2020 drop, staging a spectacular snap-back. Source

Africa

AllAfrica

Nigeria: Court Restrains Nigeria's Resident Doctors From Planned Strike

10 Jan 2026 - 09:33:07

[Premium Times] The court also barred NARD from taking steps preparatory to any industrial action. Source

Africa

AllAfrica

Nigeria: Nigeria Vows to Strengthen Fight Against Insecurity As Trump Threatens More U.S. Strikes

10 Jan 2026 - 09:32:13

[This Day] Lagos -- Experts urge stronger collaboration to defeat terrorists Source

Africa

AllAfrica

Nigeria/Algeria: Eagles Vs Foxes Revenge or Consolidation?

10 Jan 2026 - 09:30:33

[This Day] Today's AFCON quarter-final encounter between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and the Desert Foxes of Algeria in the 45,000-capacity Grand Stade de Marrakech will no doubt be very explosive, considering the rivalry between the two countries at the biennial competition. Source

Sport

Sport24

Eddie Jones remains respectful of depleted France

30 Nov 2020 - 09:48:30

England coach Eddie Jones is braced for a gruelling encounter when his side go in search of Autumn Nations Cup glory at Twickenham even though they will arguably be up against something less than a France 2nd XV. Source

Sport

Sport24

New Zealand win toss and bowl in 3rd West Indies T20

30 Nov 2020 - 09:27:29

New Zealand won the toss and elected to bowl as they chase a series clean-sweep against the West Indies in the third Twenty20 international at Mount Maunganui on Monday. Source

Sport

Sport24

Bulls' 14-man triumph: Jake White draws comparisons to Crusaders upset in 2014

30 Nov 2020 - 08:55:44

Bulls mentor Jake White has compared their win over WP to when he coached the Sharks to an upset win over the Crusaders in 2014. Source

Sci/Tech

News24 Sci Tech

News24 Business | Facing a broken economy, Ghana's tech-savvy teens turn to fraud

05 May 2025 - 17:49:02

In the dusty alleys of Nima, a shanty town in the heart of Ghana's capital, a 17-year-old called Ghost reclines on a faded plastic chair inside a dimly lit internet cafe. Source

Sci/Tech

News24 Sci Tech

News24 Business | Meta threatens to cut off Facebook, Instagram in Nigeria

03 May 2025 - 15:09:45

Meta on Saturday vowed to fight Nigerian fines for various consumer data violations as the US tech giant reportedly threatened to cut off Facebook and Instagram in Africa's most populous country. Source

Sci/Tech

News24 Sci Tech

News24 Business | EU slaps big fines on Apple and Meta, risking Trump fury

23 Apr 2025 - 12:21:35

The EU on Wednesday slapped Apple and Meta with 700 million euros in fines for breaking digital competition rules, risking the wrath of US President Donald Trump. Source

World

BBC World

Greenlanders unnerved as they find themselves in geopolitical storm

10 Jan 2026 - 08:01:50

Islanders want a bigger say in their ties with Denmark, but also on the world stage too. Source

World

BBC World

Night of Swiss ski bar fire 'apocalyptic', woman tells Crans-Montana memorial

10 Jan 2026 - 05:31:58

A woman named Marie who was in a bar opposite Le Constellation helped the injured as they ran from the flames. Source

World

BBC World

South Africa's strained ties with US face new test - war games with China, Iran and Russia

10 Jan 2026 - 02:05:41

The naval exercises could inflame relations with Donald Trump - who is already at loggerheads with Pretoria. Source

Motoring

Wheels24

WATCH | How the Kia Seltos managed to cover more than 1100km on a single tank of diesel

29 Nov 2020 - 09:00:06

Tumelo Maketekete drove the Kia Seltos from Gauteng to the Western Cape. Here's what went into that epic drive. Source

Motoring

Wheels24

WATCH | How the Kia Seltos managed to cover more than 1100km on a single tank of diesel

29 Nov 2020 - 09:00:06

Tumelo Maketekete drove the Kia Seltos from Gauteng to the Western Cape. Here's what went into that epic drive. Source

Motoring

Wheels24

Ferrari's 488 GT Modificata is a track day weapon

29 Nov 2020 - 04:30:03

Ferrari will sell a handful of customers what is essentially a GT3 car. It's powered by a 3.9-litre twin-turbo V8 engine and Ferrari claims it has 1000kg of downforce at 230km/h. Source

Health

BBC Health

Healthy living tips from the Gladiators

09 Jan 2026 - 16:16:54

Athena, Electro, Dynamite and Giant share their top tips to stay fit and healthy. Source

Health

BBC Health

Doctors strike called off as union backs latest pay deal

09 Jan 2026 - 14:43:03

Medics had been set to go on the first national walkout staged by NHS workers on Tuesday in a dispute over pay. Source

Health

BBC Health

Knives taken to hospitals sees amnesty bins set up

09 Jan 2026 - 08:27:41

In Birmingham hospitals knives are regularly found, with one produced by a patient ready for an MRI. Source