News24
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News24 is a South African news outlet that covers local and international news, including crime, politics, and current events.
- Top beat: Business
- Tracked since 2026
- 5 South Africa peers
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- News24 | ‘Super’ El Niño may be coming for cocoa, coffee and sugarGlobal forecasters predict a strong El Niño in 2027, which could impact cocoa, coffee, and sugar crops through droughts, excess rain, and temperature shifts, following a 2024 cocoa price surge linked to previous El Niño effects.
- News24 | Teargas and tensions spike as stranded Malawians clash with cops in DurbanTensions escalated in Durban as Malawian nationals clashed with police over delayed repatriation, leading to use of teargas and stun grenades.
- News24 | Andrew Taylor | Electricity reform needs to amp upSouth Africa's electricity sector is in transition, with progress made but key reforms still pending. The article highlights the need for a coordinated roadmap, updated pricing policy, and stronger institutions to ensure effective implementation.
- News24 | Hill-Lewis announces proposed changes to DA contingent in executiveDA leader Geordin Hill-Lewis announces proposed changes to the party's executive representation in President Ramaphosa's government, including ministerial appointments and role shifts.
- News24 | Pupils forced to wade through polluted river as Emfuleni bridge lies unfinished 24 years onPupils in Vaal face dangerous river crossings due to a 24-year-old abandoned bridge project, with residents criticizing local leaders for neglecting service delivery and accountability.
- News24 | Former De Beers CEO said to lead race for diamond giantA consortium led by former De Beers CEO Gareth Penny is in the lead to acquire the diamond giant as Anglo American restructures its portfolio amid industry challenges and geopolitical conflicts.
- News24 | Consumers get food price relief, but fuel pushes inflation beyond the comfort zoneOverall inflation in South Africa rose to 4.5% in May due to fuel price increases, while food price inflation fell to 1.9%.
- News24 | Hawks arrest Peet Viljoen on arrival at OR Tambo airport in connection with alleged fraudPeet Viljoen was arrested at OR Tambo International Airport after being deported from the US, facing fraud and corruption charges related to property sales in 2010.
- News24 | Money: It’s not black or white | From debt to financial freedomThe article discusses strategies for managing debt, highlighting a case where a 65% discount helped someone pay off debt, while emphasizing the risks of ignoring financial obligations.
- News24 | Trump U-turn on Ukraine gives G7 leaders hope war with Russia will end soonTrump urged Russia to make peace with Ukraine after meeting Zelensky, prompting cautious optimism among G7 leaders about ending the war, though Trump remained noncommittal on further sanctions against Russia.
- News24 | Oil drops below $80, bonds rally before Fed rates callOil prices dropped below $80 as expectations of a US-Iran deal eased supply concerns, while bonds rallied and the rand strengthened ahead of the peace deal signing.
- News24 | Geordin Hill-Lewis asks Ramaphosa to sack Steenhuisen as ministerDA leader Geordin Hill-Lewis requested President Ramaphosa to remove agriculture minister John Steenhuisen from the Cabinet, leading to his demotion and replacement by Willie Aucamp. Steenhuisen faced legal challenges over vaccine distribution.
- News24 | Here are the Powerball and Powerball Xtra resultsNews24 provides Powerball and Powerball Xtra results with app download information and a disclaimer about third party content.
- News24 | ‘Are we going to lose Tashas?’: Iran war left founder fearing the worstTashas Group founder Natasha Sideris navigated business challenges during the Iran war, maintaining operations and expanding despite sales declines in some regions.
- News24 | Here are the Daily Lotto resultsThe article provides Daily Lotto results and promotes a News24 app for instant updates, while noting that information is third-party and not guaranteed.