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News24 | New deal may give Fourways Mall fixers a stake in SA’s largest shopping centre

Mon, 28/09/2026 - 6:01pm
Accelerate Property Fund has signed a deal with Flanagan & Gerard and Luvon – the two firms that manage Fourways Mall – which could see them own a minority stake in the mall they turned around.

News24 | Suspected killer of Tembisa woman found dead in Midrand

Mon, 28/09/2026 - 5:52pm
A man suspected of murdering his 23-year-old estranged wife in Tembisa has been found dead inside his vehicle in Midrand, Gauteng police said on Monday.

News24 | ‘Not a cheap deal’: Clicks pays R507m for control of makeup retailer ARC

Mon, 28/09/2026 - 5:50pm
JSE-listed pharmaceutical retail giant Clicks has signalled a major expansion into the lucrative beauty sector, announcing its planned acquisition of a further 35.3% interest in ARC Store from its founding shareholders for R507 million.

News24 | Kganyago warns SA debt bill is still much heavier than the US, UK

Mon, 28/09/2026 - 5:46pm
Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago says there will be no monetary policy “cowboys” coming to the fiscal rescue as interest on government debt reaches sky-high levels.

News24 | Iran supreme leader says US will be forced out of Middle East: state TV

Mon, 28/09/2026 - 5:37pm
Iran’s supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, said on Monday the United States would be forced to leave the Middle East after suffering “painful blows”, according to a statement carried by state television.

News24 | ‘Can you get along with us?’ Gungubele asks Elon Musk

Mon, 28/09/2026 - 5:09pm
Elon Musk should work with South Africa and launch his Starlink satellite internet service there, the country’s deputy communications minister said on Monday.

News24 | ANALYSIS | Mass shootings: Police rot and firearm failures fuel the surge

Mon, 28/09/2026 - 5:04pm
South Africa’s mass-shooting crisis is a product of institutional decay and not isolated tragedies, analysts say,

News24 | Young Gauteng teacher, 26, takes top provincial teaching award in Edenvale

Mon, 28/09/2026 - 5:00pm
A 26-year-old primary school teacher who said she had always considered teaching a calling was named Gauteng’s top candidate at the National Teaching Awards in Edenvale, Johannesburg, on Monday.

News24 | Proteas won’t rush Rabada recovery as Nortje signals all-format return

Mon, 28/09/2026 - 4:55pm
Proteas coach Shukri Conrad revealed that fast bowler Anrich Nortje has indicated his availability for all formats after being included in a preliminary Test squad to face Australia.

News24 | Eastern Cape’s legal fight threatens negligence payouts for cerebral palsy babies

Mon, 28/09/2026 - 4:48pm
Almost a third of the national total of medical negligence claims are levelled against the Eastern Cape Department of Health, with 4 583 “verified” negligence cases on the department’s “eLiability register” by mid-2026.

News24 | Tuesday’s weather: Cold conditions for most parts with rain, strong winds and hail

Mon, 28/09/2026 - 4:36pm
Tuesday will be cold for most parts of the country, except for the Cape regions, where it will be fine and warm. The South African Weather Service has issued a warning for severe thunderstorms with strong winds and hail which may result in flooding in five provinces.

News24 | ANALYSIS | Equal before the law, unequal in life: How South Africa fails women

Mon, 28/09/2026 - 4:28pm
Sandy Africa and Lwanda Maqwelane examine the widening gap between the constitutional promise of equality and the lived reality of South African women, arguing that economic exclusion, gender-based violence, and unimplemented legislation leave women systemically undervalued.

News24 | City Power fires whistleblower manager; Guard faces 15 counts of rape: Today’s top 7 stories

Mon, 28/09/2026 - 4:00pm
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.

News24 | Butchered during World Rhino Month: Poachers kill dehorned cow, her calf at Kariega Reserve

Mon, 28/09/2026 - 3:48pm
A dehorned rhino cow and her two-year-old calf have been slaughtered at the Kariega Game Reserve in the Eastern Cape in a brazen poaching attack during World Rhino Month.

News24 | Debt write-offs, free Wi-Fi and xenophobia: PA launches manifesto in rain-soaked Mangaung

Mon, 28/09/2026 - 3:33pm
Debt write-offs, payment holidays and free Wi-Fi are among the key manifesto promises of the Patriotic Alliance, but the anti-foreigner rhetoric of its leader, Gayton McKenzie, remains firmly in the mix.

News24 | Shein’s profit margin shrinks to 2% as it plans pricier clothing pivot

Mon, 28/09/2026 - 3:31pm
⁠Fast-fashion platform Shein reported a sharp drop in sales in Europe in the second quarter after it hiked prices and cut online advertising in anticipation of the European Union imposing fees on low-value e-commerce parcels from July 1.

News24 | EFF’s court bid on Phala Phala evidence leader is ‘premature’: Impeachment committee

Mon, 28/09/2026 - 3:10pm
Parliament’s Phala Phala impeachment committee has filed court papers stating that the EFF acted prematurely in filing an urgent application to overturn the decision to rescind the nomination of advocate Griffiths Madonsela, SC, as evidence leader.

News24 | Congo politician beaten to death after urging Ebola prevention on radio, party says

Mon, 28/09/2026 - 3:05pm
A senior member of ‌Congo’s ruling party was beaten to death after taking part in a radio programme to raise ‌awareness about the Ebola outbreak, a ⁠party representative said on Monday.

News24 | Rassie sizes up ‘improved’ Wallabies ahead of 2027 Rugby World Cup

Mon, 28/09/2026 - 2:48pm
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus believes they have gained valuable intel on an “improved” Wallabies side ahead of next year’s World Cup in Australia.

News24 | The silencing of Tracy Brown: A prison hit, two kidnappings and a cop

Mon, 28/09/2026 - 2:47pm
The Hawks’ investigation into the murder of Gqeberha prosecutor Tracy Brown has led to the arrest of a Pretoria police officer and exposed a sprawling criminal conspiracy. The alleged conspiracy stretches from Brown’s Young Park home to the St Albans prison and an alleged kidnapping-for-ransom syndicate.