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News24 | Woman dies after suffering cardiac arrest during Midmar Mile

08 Feb 2026 - 18:50:14

A 63-year-old woman has died after suffering cardiac arrest while participating in the aQuellé Midmar Mile on Sunday, event organisers confirmed. Source

National News

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News24 | Monday’s weather: Flooding warnings issued as severe storms sweep across SA

08 Feb 2026 - 16:31:16

The South African Weather Service has warned people to brace for a wet and potentially dangerous day, with flooding warnings in place across several provinces. Source

National News

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News24 | Implicated in Madlanga Commission, Pretorius, dies by suicide, days after suspected hit

08 Feb 2026 - 05:35:43

Wiandre Pretorius, who was implicated in the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry, died by suicide on Saturday, two days after he survived a hit at his Boksburg home on Thursday. Source

National News

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News24 | Level 5 storm warning puts KZN on high alert as Eastern Cape battles deadly floods

07 Feb 2026 - 14:13:28

A Level 5 severe thunderstorm warning has placed large parts of KwaZulu-Natal on edge, with provincial disaster teams on high alert. Source

National News

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News24 | Saturday’s weather: Rain in five provinces, warm to hot conditions in other parts

06 Feb 2026 - 16:31:08

The South African Weather Service has warned of severe thunderstorms with heavy downpours in parts of the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal. Source

National News

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News24 | SA’s landmark trade deal with China; Kolisi on Bok selection: Today’s top 7 stories

06 Feb 2026 - 16:00:50

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

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: No More Political Dynasties - Africa Is Not an Inheritance

08 Feb 2026 - 19:06:40

[allAfrica] Across our continent, a dangerous pattern is tightening its grip on our republics. Ageing leaders -- once celebrated as liberators, revolutionaries, or technocrats -- are quietly reshaping African states into family enterprises. Source

Africa

AllAfrica

Senegal: Deadly Attacks Stall Trade in Key Corridor Between Senegal and Mali

07 Feb 2026 - 20:25:58

[RFI] More than 4,000 empty shipping containers are stranded inside Mali as insecurity on the main trade route to Senegal makes transport too dangerous, raising fears of supply disruption and higher prices in a country where most imports pass through the port of Dakar. Source

Africa

AllAfrica

Libya: Kadhafi Clan's Path Back to Power Fades With Killing of Saïf Al-Islam

07 Feb 2026 - 20:25:21

[RFI] The death of Saïf al-Islam Kadhafi - the last political heir of Libya's former ruling family - is reshaping the country's political landscape, dealing a decisive blow to any remaining hopes of the Kadhafi clan returning to power. 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

BBC World

Aerial footage shows flooded cities as storms hit Spain

08 Feb 2026 - 22:35:05

Storms Marta and Leonardo have caused widespread flooding in Spain as thousands have been displaced. Source

World

BBC World

Christchurch shooter seeks to overturn guilty plea

08 Feb 2026 - 21:20:45

Brenton Tarrant is serving a life sentence after murdering 51 people in the March 2019 attack on two mosques in New Zealand. Source

World

BBC World

Iranian Nobel laureate handed further prison sentence, lawyer says

08 Feb 2026 - 21:11:13

Narges Mohammadi was arrested in December for making "provocative remarks" at a memorial, where she was also reportedly beaten. 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

'I was full of shame after being sacked for having endometriosis'

07 Feb 2026 - 09:43:28

Sanju Pal wins an employment appeal tribunal that could affect how employers can treat staff with endometriosis. Source

Health

BBC Health

Intrusive thoughts? John has a room for that

06 Feb 2026 - 19:04:27

John tells Elis and Dave about his mind's "resentment room". Source

Health

BBC Health

Court upholds return of surgeon who harassed staff

06 Feb 2026 - 15:30:39

James Gilbert, who was based in Oxford, was previously suspended for sexual harassment. Source