The South African Weather Service has warned that hot to very hot conditions are expected in parts of the Northern Cape and along the Western Cape’s West Coast, and strong winds in the south of Cape Point.

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Sections of the Refugees Act have been deemed inconsistent with the Constitution by the Western Cape High Court.

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Early morning fog is expected in Gauteng, Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal, and parts of the Western Cape, according to the South African Weather Service.

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After a 14-year wait for justice, the Eastern Cape High Court has sentenced Moses Gqesha to eight life terms for the 2010 rape of businesswoman Andy Kawa, who was attacked on the Gqeberha beachfront and held captive overnight.

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Three men have been arrested in the Free State for fraud, theft, and money laundering related to the construction of low-cost housing in the Nala Local Municipality.

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Five people have been arrested as authorities brace for day three of protest action in Dunoon in Cape Town.

A suspected poacher was wounded and arrested while allegedly trespassing in the Kruger National Park.

The South African Weather Service has warned that hot to very hot conditions are expected in parts of the Northern Cape and along the Western Cape’s West Coast, and strong winds in the south of Cape Point.

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.

Dr Nandipha Magudumana has lost her latest bid to challenge the legality of her deportation from Tanzania in the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) – a decision the State hopes will enable it to proceed with the Thabo Bester escape trial in July.

Zaheera Boomgaard has been found guilty of murdering British national Harry Nathvani and Lynette Mustapha in two separate incidents in 2020.

Guards shot a suspected cash-in-transit robber dead and wounded another during an attempted heist near White River, Mpumalanga on Thursday.

Sections of the Refugees Act have been deemed inconsistent with the Constitution by the Western Cape High Court.

Welcome to The Lead, a regular podcast from News24 showcasing the best of our in-depth reporting.

Early morning fog is expected in Gauteng, Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal, and parts of the Western Cape, according to the South African Weather Service.

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.

Four criminal cases have been referred for prosecution by the Special Investigating Unit after a probe into the failed Rooiwal wastewater treatment works upgrade in Tshwane.

After a 14-year wait for justice, the Eastern Cape High Court has sentenced Moses Gqesha to eight life terms for the 2010 rape of businesswoman Andy Kawa, who was attacked on the Gqeberha beachfront and held captive overnight.

When 15-year-old Ditshegofatso ‘DK’ Kgobisa was diagnosed with kidney failure, his mother, Rosemary Kgobisa, stepped forward to donate one of her kidneys, ultimately saving his life. Now he is 18 and has 100% kidney functionality again.

Three men have been arrested in the Free State for fraud, theft, and money laundering related to the construction of low-cost housing in the Nala Local Municipality.

The US Supreme Court hears a case that could result in a radical reversal of constitutional interpretation and sharply curb the judiciary’s ability to rein in Donald Trump - or future American presidents.

The Special Tribunal has ordered four ambulance companies run by Thapelo Buthelezi to pay back a total of over half-a-billion rand. The matter relates to contracts awarded by the Free State government, which were first reported on in Spotlight’s #H...

Five people have been arrested as authorities brace for day three of protest action in Dunoon in Cape Town.

A suspected poacher was wounded and arrested while allegedly trespassing in the Kruger National Park.