News24 | Treasury halts underspending eThekwini's grants, indirectly debunks Ramaphosa's turnaround claim

A new National Treasury review of municipalities' financial performances has shown that eThekwini and 24 other municipalities are service delivery-starved because officials fail to spend conditional grants on time. Source

News24 | Former intelligence officers arrested for alleged theft of R5.8m in state funds

Two former State Security Agency operatives have been arrested in connection with the alleged theft of millions intended for the National Intelligence Agency's (operations. Source

News24 | Motorist arrested on drunk, reckless driving charges after hitting two joggers in Bantry Bay

A 24-year-old motorist has been arrested on charges of driving under the influence of alcohol and reckless and negligent driving after his vehicle knocked over two joggers along Victoria Road in Bantry Bay, Cape Town, on Sunday morning. Source

News24 | Eastern Cape school fights deregistration over rape case, claims it's 'illegal'

An Eastern Cape independent school, whose pupil was allegedly raped on the grounds last year, is taking legal action against the provincial department of education's decision to deregister it. Source

News24 | Tuesday's weather: Morning fog, thunderstorms forecast in many parts of SA

Morning fog is expected in parts of Mpumalanga, Free State, and KwaZulu-Natal, according to the South African Weather Service. Source

News24 | Ingonyama board still in office despite rift with AmaZulu king - land affairs portfolio chair

The board of the controversial Ingonyama Trust is still in office, at least according to Parliament's land reform committee chairperson Albert Mncwango. Source

News24 | Fort Hare fraud case: Accused ask court to strike case off the roll, citing prejudice

Those accused of alleged fraud and corruption at the University of Fort Hare want the matter to be struck off the roll. Source

News24 | Trump to set up 'refugee centres' for Afrikaners; Zuma loses case: Today's top 7 stories in 7 minutes

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. Source

News24 | R35m debt blitz: Students left in the dark as officials disconnect buildings in Johannesburg CBD

The City of Johannesburg disconnected the services of three buildings on Monday, including student accommodation in Lillian Ngoyi Street, which owed the City about R12 million for water and electricity. Source

News24 | Western Cape prepares for natural disasters, elections with constrained budget

From responding to fires and floods to ensuring smooth 2026 local government elections, the Western Cape government will be forced to do more with less money. Source

News24 | Awaiting trial prisoner identified by survivor as suspect in Gauteng community patroller killings

An awaiting trial prisoner has been positively identified as one of the armed suspects linked to the fatal killing of six patrollers and attempted murder of six others at Marry Me informal settlement in Soshanguve, the Pretoria North Magistrate's Court heard on Monday. Source

News24 | Aziz Pahad would have been shocked by Trump's executive orders against SA, says Mbeki

It is "very, very doubtful" the African Union is up to the task to ensure Africa takes its rightful place in an emerging multipolar world, says former president Thabo Mbeki. Source