South Africa News 24

Wednesday Apr 22 2026 08:23:05
News24 | Fannie Nkosi denied bail after dockets, ammo and R52k found at his home
Disgraced and suspended SAPS Organised Crime Unit member, Sergeant Fannie Nkosi, was denied bail in the Pretoria North Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday.

Tuesday Apr 21 2026 19:12:13
News24 | Three Gauteng municipalities linked to Klip River catchment pollution criminally charged
Criminal proceedings are at an advanced stage against the City of Johannesburg, the City of Ekurhuleni and Mogale City over wastewater pollution linked to the Klip River system, the Department of Water and Sanitation has confirmed.

Tuesday Apr 21 2026 19:44:28
News24 | The river that feeds Gauteng: Toxic sediments found in the Klip
Johannesburg’s Klip River feeds directly into Gauteng’s main water system – yet new research released in March by the University of Johannesburg shows toxic chemicals are accumulating in its sediments at levels exceeding international safety be...

Tuesday Apr 21 2026 17:47:14
News24 | Extortion threat hits rubbish collection in Cape Town’s informal settlements
Extortion threats are affecting rubbish collection in informal settlements in Nyanga, Philippi, and Samora Machel, according to the City of Cape Town.

Tuesday Apr 21 2026 16:29:07
News24 | Wednesday’s weather: Damaging waves in Western Cape; thunderstorms persist in 4 provinces
The South African Weather Service has warned of damaging winds and waves in parts of the Western Cape and Northern Cape, while severe thunderstorms with hail, excessive lightning and heavy rain persist in four provinces.

Tuesday Apr 21 2026 14:51:31
News24 | UPDATE | Joburg road rage shooter won’t be charged for now, says NPA
The National Prosecuting Authority will not be proceeding with charges against the shooter involved in the Emmarentia road rage incident in Johannesburg that left one man dead and his wife hospitalised with injuries.

Tuesday Apr 21 2026 15:03:35
News24 | State visit in the hands of the two presidencies, says French ambassador to SA
Whether or not President Cyril Ramaphosa will head to France for a state visit rests with the leaders of the two countries, French ambassador to South Africa David Martinon has emphasised.

Tuesday Apr 21 2026 15:21:27
News24 | UPDATE | Armed robbers knew I was away from home - alleged gang leader Jerome Booysen
Cape Town underworld figure and suspected Sexy Boys gang leader Jerome “Donkie” Booysen says the armed men who raided his Bellville South home appeared to know he was not there.

Tuesday Apr 21 2026 09:54:28
News24 | Cape Town battered by flooding as heavy rains persist, more downpours expected
More rainfall is expected in parts of Cape Town on Tuesday. City of Cape Town teams are still out assessing and conducting mop-up operations following heavy rainfall over the weekend.

Tuesday Apr 21 2026 09:39:39
News24 | Traditional authority evicts KZN religious sect that shuns jobs, education and healthcare
A controversial religious group, which has abandoned education, employment and healthcare, has been ordered to vacate the group’s communal base in KwaZulu-Natal with immediate effect.

Tuesday Apr 21 2026 08:13:56
News24 | REPORTING NOTES | Murray murders: Three years later
Three years after Cloete and Thomas Murray were gunned down in a brazen hit, Jeff Wicks and Kyle Cowan discuss why the police have made no progress.

Wednesday Apr 22 2026 03:23:11
News24 | PODCAST | The Lead: Dark clouds gather over SA’s largest solar project, with Azarrah Karrim
Seasoned broadcast journalist Graeme Raubenheimer brings you The Lead, News24’s definitive podcast for in-depth reporting.

Monday Apr 20 2026 14:35:41
News24 | Car gift scandal: Mbalula says Minister Tolashe could be ‘dropped’ if code was breached
ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula said that if Social Development Minister Sisisi Tolashe has broken the code of ethics governing Cabinet members, she will be dropped as a minister.

Monday Apr 20 2026 17:13:32
News24 | UPDATE | More downpours expected after heavy rains hit parts of Cape Town
Mop-up operations are under way across parts of Cape Town after heavy weekend downpours triggered localised flooding, but authorities warn the situation remains precarious with more rain expected in the coming days.

Monday Apr 20 2026 09:00:43
News24 | Man allegedly kills and buries girlfriend, before returning body to family in wheelbarrow
Eastern Cape police have arrested a 28-year-old man for the alleged murder of his girlfriend in a shocking case that unfolded in Rainy Location, Libode, over the weekend.

Monday Apr 20 2026 10:02:28
News24 | South Africa mourns the passing of trailblazing actress & beauty queen Cynthia Shange
South Africa is mourning the passing of legendary actress and former beauty queen Cynthia Shange, after her daughter Nonhle Thema confirmed the news with a heartfelt tribute.

Sunday Apr 19 2026 09:05:31
News24 | From playgrounds to hospital beds: SA unites to help two children in fight for their lives
South Africa has united to help two young cancer patients secure life-saving immunotherapy treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukaemia.

Saturday Apr 18 2026 09:53:47
News24 | REPORTING NOTES | Inside the R4.7bn solar park and the litany of alleged offences
Investigative journalists Kyle Cowan and Azarrah Karrim sit down to take you behind the scenes of the problematic Virginia Solar Park.

South Africa News 24

Wednesday Apr 22 2026 08:23:05
News24 | Fannie Nkosi denied bail after dockets, ammo and R52k found at his home
Disgraced and suspended SAPS Organised Crime Unit member, Sergeant Fannie Nkosi, was denied bail in the Pretoria North Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday.

Tuesday Apr 21 2026 19:12:13
News24 | Three Gauteng municipalities linked to Klip River catchment pollution criminally charged
Criminal proceedings are at an advanced stage against the City of Johannesburg, the City of Ekurhuleni and Mogale City over wastewater pollution linked to the Klip River system, the Department of Water and Sanitation has confirmed.

Tuesday Apr 21 2026 19:44:28
News24 | The river that feeds Gauteng: Toxic sediments found in the Klip
Johannesburg’s Klip River feeds directly into Gauteng’s main water system – yet new research released in March by the University of Johannesburg shows toxic chemicals are accumulating in its sediments at levels exceeding international safety be...

Tuesday Apr 21 2026 17:47:14
News24 | Extortion threat hits rubbish collection in Cape Town’s informal settlements
Extortion threats are affecting rubbish collection in informal settlements in Nyanga, Philippi, and Samora Machel, according to the City of Cape Town.

Tuesday Apr 21 2026 16:29:07
News24 | Wednesday’s weather: Damaging waves in Western Cape; thunderstorms persist in 4 provinces
The South African Weather Service has warned of damaging winds and waves in parts of the Western Cape and Northern Cape, while severe thunderstorms with hail, excessive lightning and heavy rain persist in four provinces.

Tuesday Apr 21 2026 14:51:31
News24 | UPDATE | Joburg road rage shooter won’t be charged for now, says NPA
The National Prosecuting Authority will not be proceeding with charges against the shooter involved in the Emmarentia road rage incident in Johannesburg that left one man dead and his wife hospitalised with injuries.

Tuesday Apr 21 2026 15:03:35
News24 | State visit in the hands of the two presidencies, says French ambassador to SA
Whether or not President Cyril Ramaphosa will head to France for a state visit rests with the leaders of the two countries, French ambassador to South Africa David Martinon has emphasised.

Tuesday Apr 21 2026 15:21:27
News24 | UPDATE | Armed robbers knew I was away from home - alleged gang leader Jerome Booysen
Cape Town underworld figure and suspected Sexy Boys gang leader Jerome “Donkie” Booysen says the armed men who raided his Bellville South home appeared to know he was not there.

Tuesday Apr 21 2026 09:54:28
News24 | Cape Town battered by flooding as heavy rains persist, more downpours expected
More rainfall is expected in parts of Cape Town on Tuesday. City of Cape Town teams are still out assessing and conducting mop-up operations following heavy rainfall over the weekend.

Tuesday Apr 21 2026 09:39:39
News24 | Traditional authority evicts KZN religious sect that shuns jobs, education and healthcare
A controversial religious group, which has abandoned education, employment and healthcare, has been ordered to vacate the group’s communal base in KwaZulu-Natal with immediate effect.

Tuesday Apr 21 2026 08:13:56
News24 | REPORTING NOTES | Murray murders: Three years later
Three years after Cloete and Thomas Murray were gunned down in a brazen hit, Jeff Wicks and Kyle Cowan discuss why the police have made no progress.

Wednesday Apr 22 2026 03:23:11
News24 | PODCAST | The Lead: Dark clouds gather over SA’s largest solar project, with Azarrah Karrim
Seasoned broadcast journalist Graeme Raubenheimer brings you The Lead, News24’s definitive podcast for in-depth reporting.

Monday Apr 20 2026 14:35:41
News24 | Car gift scandal: Mbalula says Minister Tolashe could be ‘dropped’ if code was breached
ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula said that if Social Development Minister Sisisi Tolashe has broken the code of ethics governing Cabinet members, she will be dropped as a minister.

Monday Apr 20 2026 17:13:32
News24 | UPDATE | More downpours expected after heavy rains hit parts of Cape Town
Mop-up operations are under way across parts of Cape Town after heavy weekend downpours triggered localised flooding, but authorities warn the situation remains precarious with more rain expected in the coming days.

Monday Apr 20 2026 09:00:43
News24 | Man allegedly kills and buries girlfriend, before returning body to family in wheelbarrow
Eastern Cape police have arrested a 28-year-old man for the alleged murder of his girlfriend in a shocking case that unfolded in Rainy Location, Libode, over the weekend.

Monday Apr 20 2026 10:02:28
News24 | South Africa mourns the passing of trailblazing actress & beauty queen Cynthia Shange
South Africa is mourning the passing of legendary actress and former beauty queen Cynthia Shange, after her daughter Nonhle Thema confirmed the news with a heartfelt tribute.

Sunday Apr 19 2026 09:05:31
News24 | From playgrounds to hospital beds: SA unites to help two children in fight for their lives
South Africa has united to help two young cancer patients secure life-saving immunotherapy treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukaemia.

Saturday Apr 18 2026 09:53:47
News24 | REPORTING NOTES | Inside the R4.7bn solar park and the litany of alleged offences
Investigative journalists Kyle Cowan and Azarrah Karrim sit down to take you behind the scenes of the problematic Virginia Solar Park.

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