News24
- News24 | EU mulls Israel sanctions over Gaza, but action seems unlikely in divided Europe 15 July 2025EU foreign ministers will discuss a raft of options for action against Israel over the war in Gaza - but likely will not agree on any.
- News24 | ‘Could conflict with Elon’s vision’: Grok 4 consults with Musk in delivering some responses 15 July 2025The latest version of xAI’s generative artificial intelligence assistant, Grok 4, frequently consults owner Elon Musk’s positions on topics before responding.
- News24 | Here are the Daily Lotto numbers 14 July 2025Here are the Daily Lotto numbers
- News24 | PODCAST | The Lead: What to expect from the inquiry into SAPS ‘capture’, with Karyn Maughan 14 July 2025This is The Lead, a daily News24 podcast hosted by broadcaster Graeme Raubenheimer, showcasing the best of our journalists’ in-depth reporting.
- News24 | Tuesday’s weather: Light rain in three provinces, but cloudy and fine in most of country 14 July 2025Fine, cool and windy conditions are forecast for most regions with light rain in the Western Cape, Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal, according to the South African Weather Service.
- News24 | PIC kickback claims; Uproar over acting police minister: Today’s top 7 stories in 7 minutes 14 July 2025News24 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 | Gaza mediators working to bridge gaps in Doha talks 14 July 2025Mediators are pursuing “innovative mechanisms” to bridge the gaps between Israeli and Hamas delegations after a week of Gaza truce talks in Qatar, an official with knowledge of the negotiations told AFP on Monday.
- News24 | Cluck yeah! 9 delicious chicken recipes to try this week 14 July 2025These nine recipes celebrate the versatility of Mzansi’s most loved protein, chicken.
- News24 | WATCH | Tiffany Meek in the dock for her 11-year-old son’s murder 14 July 2025The 31-year-old mother of 11-year-old Jayden-Lee Meek appeared in the Roodepoort Magistrate’s Court in connection with her son’s murder on Monday.
- News24 | Married At First Sight Mzansi recap: Heartfelt vows, lingering kisses and post-‘I do’ drama 14 July 2025The second episode of Married At First Sight Mzansi Season 2 brings love, clashes, and unexpected romance as four new strangers take a leap into matrimony.
Mail & Guardian
- Corruption a tightening noose around South Africa’s neck 13 July 2025In the words of Nelson Mandela, ‘Our hope for the future depends also on our resolution as a nation in dealing with the scourge of corruption’
- Africa’s freshwater fish crisis: 26% of species threatened with extinction 13 July 2025Freshwater fish are an ‘aquatic version of the canary in the coalmine’ for Africa’s rivers, lakes and wetlands, a new report notes
- Climate crisis puts older adults at high risk from extreme heat, Unep warns 13 July 2025‘Zombie’ microbes may reawaken as Earth’s ice melts, a study has found
- Justice delayed, grief denied: When the courts fail the bereaved 13 July 2025The case is postponed and delayed for numerous reasons, which means we are fighting to be heard
- The death of satire: What does murder represent today? 13 July 2025Views on human life's sacred dignity are often skewed by political beliefs and emotional attachment to values
- China: The future woven into the present 13 July 2025A trip to China shows that futuristic technology is being quietly incorporated into everyday life
- Alcohol adverts see young black people only as a market 12 July 2025Teenagers to 35-year-olds are being sold a fantasy in a bottle – one of glamour and black excellence
- G20: South Africa needs the weight of the continent for progressive outcomes 12 July 2025The United States’ tensions with South Africa requires an African Union response to ensure the continent’s involvement when the G20 decides the economic rules
- Mining’s revival must also deal with its legacy 12 July 2025Little has been invested in mining and exploration, and that includes in social compacts
- From rules to results: How to make maths and programming easier 12 July 2025Simplify logic-based subjects and build lifelong reasoning tools by learning rules visually and practising consistently
The Citizen
- Mpumalanga association reaps land reform success 15 July 2025The Giba CPA in Hazyview has become a model of successful land reform, employing over 100 people and exporting bananas internationally.
- Another scandal another commission of inquiry 15 July 2025Forgive us if we don't hold our breath when it comes to the commission of inquiry into Mkhwanazi's claims.
- When clothes speak louder than words 15 July 2025From boarding school khakis to MAGA-red caps, clothes often carry meanings that go far beyond the wardrobe.
- Traditional healer among three arrested for coercing initiation 15 July 2025The victims were allegedly assaulted and forced to attend an initiation school against their will.
- Ramaphosa defends police commission of inquiry 15 July 2025'This is particularly important as we seek to put the era of state capture behind us.'
- Heavily penalised Junior Boks down Argentina to make World U20 Champs final 14 July 2025The Junior Boks were heavily penalised during the game, but their fast start to the first half allowed them to still walk away as comfortable winners in the end.
- Daily Lotto results: Monday, 14 July 2025 14 July 2025Tonight's jackpot is R500 000! Here are your winning Daily Lotto results for 14 July 2025.
- Amanda Strydom unplugged: SA’s cabaret icon on miscarriage, psychosis and healing powers 14 July 2025Amandla!: Singer-songwriter and actress Amanda Strydom is widely regarded as an icon and pioneering figure in South African cabaret.
- Top 10 stories of the day: Jayden-Lee’s mother in the dock | Who is Firoz Cachalia? | Mchunu’s career on the ropes 14 July 2025Here’s your daily news update for Monday, 14 July 2025: An easy-to-read selection of our top stories.
- Jeep reveals plans for 2026 including three ‘under study’ models 14 July 2025Quiet start to the new year could turn busy should the trio of new models receive sales approval.
Daily Maverick
- MINI CROSSWORD: Daily Crossword Quickie – Tues, 15 July 15 July 2025Welcome to Daily Maverick's free mini crossword quickie. Follow the clues and fill in the squares to solve these minis.
- Newsdeck: China’s Q2 GDP growth tops forecast even as US tariff risks mount 15 July 2025BEIJING, July 15 (Reuters) - China’s economy grew at a slightly faster pace than expected in the second quarter, showing resilience in the face of U.S. tariffs, though analysts warn of intensifying headwinds that will ramp up pressure on policymakers to roll out more stimulus.
- Newsdeck: Elmo’s X account gets hacked, posts antisemitic and racist messages 15 July 2025WASHINGTON, July 14 (Reuters) - Hackers broke into the X account of Sesame Street character Elmo and posted antisemitic and racist messages, the makers of the children's TV show said on Monday.
- OPINIONISTA: If heeded, Ramaphosa’s judicial commission could mark a new era of integrity in South Africa 14 July 2025Once again, we find ourselves confronted by allegations of a coordinated attempt to subvert justice for political ends. The question is no longer whether we should act — but how comprehensively we are willing to do so.
- OPINIONISTA: South Africa needs Scorpions 2.0 and a capable National Prosecuting Authority 14 July 2025The National Prosecuting Authority’s turnaround strategies aimed at restoring the destruction caused by the Jacob Zuma administration have fallen short. The prosecuting authority is collapsing in front of our eyes.
- END OF THE ROAD: Drive to survive — the cost of SA’s road safety crisis 14 July 2025South Africa’s roads are a death trap — claiming nearly 12,000 lives a year, draining 3% of GDP and enabling corruption through fake vehicle roadworthiness checks. With failing infrastructure, rigged testing stations and weak roadworthiness inspection enforcement, every fake certificate risks another fatal crash. As investigations begin, will the government finally steer policy in the […]
- BUSINESS REFLECTION: After the Bell: The staggering size and stumbles of the colossal PIC 14 July 2025While so many of the Public Investment Corporation’s investments are in listed entities and we can all see whether it’s making good decisions, the problems come in with its unlisted investments where, perhaps, someone gets to play with a huge amount of money without a huge amount of attention.
- HUMAN TRAFFICKING TRIAL: NPA seeks clarity on Omotoso acquittal, defence objects to ‘fishing expedition’ 14 July 2025As the State moves to appeal the acquittal of controversial pastor Timothy Omotoso, his legal team has accused the National Prosecuting Authority of abusing court processes by seeking clarification that they argue is aimed at retrospectively revising the judgment.
- DEADLY SCAPEGOATING OP-ED: When lies Trump truth — debunking the migrant myth in South Africa’s healthcare crisis 14 July 2025Blaming migrants for South Africa’s ailing healthcare system is a dangerous and politically convenient fiction. Despite mounting evidence to the contrary, this narrative persists, deflecting attention from the real source of collapse: State failure.
- ILLEGAL FIREARMS TRIAL: Fresh murder charge for Gqeberha gun dealer as State adds to explosive case 14 July 2025As she prepares for another bail hearing, Karen Webb, the firearms dealer at the centre of a growing arms scandal, now faces a second murder charge — this time linked to the 2024 killing of a man in Gqeberha, allegedly involving a firearm missing from her former premises.
The South African
- Kaizer Chiefs awaiting multi-million bank notification this week 15 July 2025Kaizer Chiefs captain Yusuf Maart is in Austria to complete his move to SV Ried. The deal will drop eight digits into the bank account of the Betway Premiership giants.
- Foot and mouth disease outbreak confirmed in Free State 15 July 2025The Department of Agriculture confirmed a new foot and mouth disease outbreak on a commercial farm in Moqhaka, Free State.
- Muhammadu Buhari: Nigeria mourns its ex-president and military man 15 July 2025Former president of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, has died at 82 in London, ending a defining chapter in the nation’s political history.
- ANC praises Ramaphosa’s decision to place Mchunu on leave 15 July 2025ANC backs Ramaphosa for placing Mchunu on leave as pressure mounts over claims he interfered in police work and disbanded a key task team.
- Two days on one charge: Why the Samsung Galaxy S25 is a writer’s best friend 14 July 2025The Samsung Galaxy S25 is a reliable, powerful smartphone that handles everything, from AI features to sluggish apps, like a champ.
- Jayden-Lee Meek’s heartbreaking Mother’s Day message to mom revealed 14 July 2025'Home is where my mom is': Just days before his murder, Jayden-Lee Meek penned a heartbreaking message to his mother, Tiffany...
- American ex-NFL star slammed for killing antelope in South Africa [pictures] 14 July 2025Retired quarterback Jay Cutler sparked outrage online after sharing pictures from his recent hunting trip in South Africa.
- SASSA reassures beneficiaries: NO grant payments suspended 14 July 2025SASSA has reassured social grant beneficiaries that no payments have been suspended or halted due to the ongoing social grant review process.
- The Daily Lotto results for Monday, 14 July 2025 14 July 2025Today’s Daily Lotto jackpot stands at an estimated R500 000. If you want to win your share of the jackpot, you have to play!
- Family of murdered SA stewardess travel to Bahamas to face alleged killer 14 July 2025The grieving family of South African stewardess Paige Bell have traveled to the Bahamas to face the man accused of murdering their daughter.
Moneyweb
- Tshwane metro and municipal manager guilty of contempt of court, fined R500 000 15 July 2025Over 18 years the city failed to obey court orders compelling it to approve the transfer of properties to the Pretoria Educational Centre.
- Ithuba challenges lottery licence award 15 July 2025This is the second court case brought against Tau for awarding the licence to Sizekhaya Holdings.
- Why SA has 32.9% unemployment and Zimbabwe 8% 15 July 2025We’re counting different things.
- Digital payments in Africa: Can regulation keep up with the rapid innovation? 15 July 2025The continent’s shift toward cheaper, faster and more accessible payments solutions and remittance alternatives presents challenges and opportunities.
- Shrinking JSE means growing problems for your investments 15 July 2025Portfolios are increasingly concentrated in very few large stocks.
- Positive first-half performance for Reits 15 July 2025Seasoned independent listed-property analyst Keillen Ndlovu shares insights on the sector in the first six months of 2025, noting that despite market volatility, it is up from a total return perspective and ‘on average earnings have improved, as well as guidance’.
- Global heavyweight Bitget brings its muscle to SA 14 July 2025It already has more than 100m users in over 150 countries.
- Approaching the world of CFDs 14 July 2025Rob van Eyden from Scope Markets looks into earning a second income trading CFDs without quitting your day job.
- Ice cream makers pledge to remove artificial colours by 2028 14 July 2025Use of gardenia to colour foods blue has been approved.
- Is SA ready to be centre-stage for G20? 14 July 2025‘Things are coming together, and whether the US shows up or not, we will have a good G20 – and an excellent B20 – in November’ says B20 SA Sherpa Cas Coovadia.