News24 | Court dismisses application to throw out case against Phala Phala ‘burglars’

An application by the Phala Phala ‘burglars’ to have the charges against them thrown out of court has been dismissed. Source

News24 | Trial of KZN man accused of killing breastfeeding mother and her partner hits Legal Aid snag

A Durban High Court trial involving the brutal double murder of a young couple has stalled following a funding dispute over a ballistics expert for the accused. Source

News24 | Do air fryers really save electricity? What South Africans should know

Air fryers are gaining popularity in South African kitchens as households look for ways to cut electricity costs, but do they really deliver meaningful savings? While they use less power and cook faster than conventional ovens, experts say the real impact on monthly bills depends on how they're used and may be more modest than many expect. Source

News24 | Fears of retaliation after alleged Cape Town gang leader gunned down

Fears are mounting of renewed gang violence on the Cape Flats after an alleged Fancy Boys gang leader, known as ‘Pang’, was shot dead in Kalksteenfontein. Source

News24 | PODCAST | The Odds in Our Favour: Sheriff Ramoabi is forging safe farm spaces for rural women

In Episode 7, Saskia Falken sits down with Sheriff Ramoabi, a grassroots activist who represents the incredible but lesser-known Rural Women's Assembly and The Healing Circle. Ramoabi shares how her initiatives, such as One Woman, One Hectare, are creating safe spaces. Source

News24 | UPDATE | It is a party allowance not salary, says John Steenhuisen over top-up scandal

Political party duties cannot be treated as “work” or “employment” outside of Parliament, Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen has argued as the DA continues to grapple with the fallout from a leaked report showing that he and other party leaders were paid monthly stipends in addition to their state salaries. Source

Adobe, IBM team up on marketing software for banking industry

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

Major Pierneef Landscape heads Strauss & Co July flagship auction

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

SA stocks set to snap back from 2020 losses

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

Liberia: Court Tosses Prosecution's Bail Challenge, Orders Samuel Jackson's Property Returned

[Liberian Investigator] Criminal Court 'C' has dismissed the prosecution's challenge to Samuel P. Jackson's bail bond and ordered the return of personal property seized from his residence, ruling that prosecutors missed the mandatory legal deadline to contest the bond and that the continued confiscation of his belongings was unjustified. Source

Liberia: UN Rights Office Warns Liberia's Anti-Corruption Drive Is Falling Short

[Liberian Investigator] Published: April 24, 2026 Source

Nigeria: Nigerian Military Inaugurates General Court-Martial, Begins Trial of Coup Suspects

[Premium Times] More than 30 military officers accused of plotting a coup were brought to the venue in a "Marco Polo" luxurious bus. Source

Eddie Jones remains respectful of depleted France

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nato says 'no provision' to expel members after report US could seek to suspend Spain

An internal Pentagon email reportedly outlines options to punish allies over a perceived lack of support for Iran war. Source

UK biobank data incident caused by 'a few bad apples', boss says

Professor Sir Rory Collins said he was "angry" and "upset" about the incident, as both the bank's boss and a participant. Source

Watch: Powerful tornado barrels through northern Oklahoma

The weather phenomenon struck parts of Enid, a city of about 50,000 people near the state's northern border, according to the National Weather Service. Source

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

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

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

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

Ferrari's 488 GT Modificata is a track day weapon

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

What NHS challenges does the election winner face?

There are currently 687,958 people waiting for any type of NHS treatment in Wales. Source

What NHS challenges does the election winner face?

There are currently 687,958 people waiting for any type of NHS treatment in Wales. Source

Assisted dying bill to run out of time as Lords hold final debate

The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill was supported by MPs but has not cleared its stages in the Lords. Source