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News24 | PODCAST | The Lead: Two sides of a coin? Examining O’Sullivan and Mogotsi

26 Feb 2026 - 17:00:19

Seasoned broadcast journalist Graeme Raubenheimer brings you The Lead, News24’s definitive podcast for in-depth reporting. Source

National News

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News24 | Friday’s weather: Warning of severe thunderstorms, heavy rain and hail in 5 provinces

26 Feb 2026 - 16:31:06

The South African Weather Service has warned of severe thunderstorms, heavy rain, excessive lightning and hail in at least five provinces. Source

National News

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News24 | Kieswetter’s warning on SARS successor; Proteas’ World Cup dream: Today’s top 7 stories

26 Feb 2026 - 16:00:25

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

National News

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News24 | Makhubele dumps MK Party for Power FM radio host gig

26 Feb 2026 - 15:03:48

Former City of Johannesburg speaker and MK Party chief whip Colleen Makhubele has replaced politics with the airwaves. Source

National News

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News24 | 2 South Africans recruited to Russia war effort have died – Lamola

26 Feb 2026 - 14:48:35

Two South Africans who were recruited to travel to Russia as part of foreign employment schemes associated with the ongoing war in Ukraine have died. Source

National News

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News24 | Bomb scare outside Wynberg court ends with all-clear

26 Feb 2026 - 13:45:31

A bomb scare caused some disruption outside the Wynberg Magistrate’s Court on Thursday following an anonymous call that a car with an explosive device was parked outside the building. 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

Africa: Breakthrough Sickle Cell Gene Therapy a Distant Hope in Africa

25 Feb 2026 - 14:01:54

[SciDev.Net] Kampala, Scidev.Net -- As Uganda rolls out mandatory nationwide screening of newborns for sickle cell disease this month, a gene therapy celebrated in the United States and Europe remains financially out of reach for most patients in Africa. Source

Africa

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Nigeria: Alleged Assassination Attempt On ADC Leaders Genocide Against Political Parties - - Okonkwo

25 Feb 2026 - 13:00:43

[Vanguard] A lawyer and member of the National Working Committee of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Kenneth Okonkwo, has described the recent attack on the party's leaders in Benin City as an assassination attempt and "genocide against political opponents". Source

Africa

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Nigeria: Gunmen Shoots At Former Presidential Candidate Peter Obi

25 Feb 2026 - 12:53:50

[This Day] Abuja and Felix Omoh-Asun in Benin -- Presidential hopeful, Peter Obi, was reportedly shot at by gunmen in Benin City, Edo State, yesterday. Source

Sport

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Afghanistan launches 'retaliatory' attack on Pakistan, Taliban says

26 Feb 2026 - 22:25:19

Islamabad says it is responding to the 'unprovoked fire' with both sides claiming to have inflicted casualties on the other. Source

World

BBC World

Man, 82, crushed to death in car at Munich scrapyard

26 Feb 2026 - 21:10:01

Police said the car was meant to be scrapped and the man must have climbed into it without being noticed. Source

World

BBC World

Kenyan charged with luring young men to fight for Russia in Ukraine

26 Feb 2026 - 20:04:34

A total of 1,000 Kenyans have reportedly been recruited to fight for Russia in its war against Ukraine. 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

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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

'Midwives didn't listen' says premature baby's mum

26 Feb 2026 - 18:51:56

Aria's parents say their daughter suffered brain damage after NHS staff failed to treat an infection. Source

Health

BBC Health

Jersey approves assisted dying law

26 Feb 2026 - 14:26:47

Once the law is given Royal Assent the first legal assisted deaths could happen as early as 2027. Source

Health

BBC Health

Jersey passes assisted dying legislation but bill for England and Wales remains blocked

26 Feb 2026 - 13:47:01

Bills to let terminally ill people end their life are being considered at Westminster and in Scotland. Source