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News24 | 55 children killed, 212 hurt in Lebanon since Israeli ceasefire, says UN

News24 World - Fri, 29/05/2026 - 12:50pm
Fifteen children have been killed in Lebanon and 62 injured over the last seven days, the United Nations said, despite the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah.

News24 | 55 children killed, 212 hurt in Lebanon since Israeli ceasefire, says UN

News24 Top Stories - Fri, 29/05/2026 - 12:50pm
Fifteen children have been killed in Lebanon and 62 injured over the last seven days, the United Nations said, despite the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah.

News24 | Leon Schuster’s uplifting comeback: Comedy legend grins again after health hurdles

News24 Top Stories - Fri, 29/05/2026 - 12:31pm
Fans have reacted positively to a new photo of Leon Schuster, who appears to be doing much better.

News24 | Steer clear of West Coast shellfish due to high levels of toxin, dept warns

News24 South Africa - Fri, 29/05/2026 - 11:45am
The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment has warned of high levels of a toxin in shellfish in Saldanha Bay and surrounding coastal areas and has closed production areas for harvesting for human consumption.

News24 | Norway’s Queen Sonja recovers as Crown Princess Mette-Marit’s health crisis deepens

News24 World - Fri, 29/05/2026 - 10:56am
Queen Sonja, 88, left hospital on Thursday after a night of treatment for heart troubles.

News24 | New Trump $250 banknote in the works as US celebrates 250th anniversary

News24 World - Fri, 29/05/2026 - 10:40am
US Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent says preparations are under way to print a new $250 banknote featuring US President Donald Trump’s face, with lawmakers to decide whether the bills will be put into circulation.

News24 | ANALYSIS | The Gambia’s first Special Prosecutor: a non-Gambian?

News24 World - Fri, 29/05/2026 - 10:23am
To achieve justice and reconciliation, the Special Prosecutor must ensure that accountability appears neither distant nor external to victims, writes Tadesse Simie Metekia in ISS Today.

News24 | Israel, Russia added to UN ‘list of shame’ for systematic sexual violence in conflict

News24 World - Fri, 29/05/2026 - 8:50am
Israeli and Russian security forces have been added to a United Nations blacklist on sexual violence in conflict, according to a report reviewed by AFP.

News24 | June fuel prices: Good and bad news

News24 Top Stories - Fri, 29/05/2026 - 8:21am
The price of diesel is set to drop on Wednesday, bringing some relief after three months of massive price hikes totalling R13.26 per litre.

News24 | Blue Origin’s rocket explodes during ‘hotfire test’ in setback for Jeff Bezos

News24 Top Stories - Fri, 29/05/2026 - 7:11am
Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket exploded during a test on the launch pad in Cape Canaveral, Florida, though officials said no injuries were reported from the incident.

News24 | Blue Origin’s rocket explodes during ‘hotfire test’ in setback for Jeff Bezos

News24 World - Fri, 29/05/2026 - 7:11am
Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket exploded during a test on the launch pad in Cape Canaveral, Florida, though officials said no injuries were reported from the incident.

News24 | Disgraced Pretoria midwife remains indifferent as she is sentenced to 23 years behind bars

News24 South Africa - Fri, 29/05/2026 - 5:21am
Disgraced former midwife Yolande Maritz Fouchee’s jovial mood ahead of her sentencing on Thursday morning soon turned into indifference as the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria sentenced her to an effective 23 years in prison.

News24 | Disgraced Pretoria midwife remains indifferent as she is sentenced to 23 years behind bars

News24 Top Stories - Fri, 29/05/2026 - 5:21am
Disgraced former midwife Yolande Maritz Fouchee’s jovial mood ahead of her sentencing on Thursday morning soon turned into indifference as the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria sentenced her to an effective 23 years in prison.

News24 | US, Iran negotiators edge toward peace deal, hanging on Trump’s approval

News24 World - Fri, 29/05/2026 - 5:00am
US and Iranian negotiators edged toward a deal to extend their fragile ceasefire for 60 days, but the potential breakthrough was still hanging on US President Donald Trump’s approval, US sources told AFP.

News24 | FRIDAY BRIEFING | The Great Trump Trek: The expanded, unexplained Afrikaner ‘refugee’ quota

News24 Top Stories - Fri, 29/05/2026 - 3:46am
What is behind Afrikaners being prioritised to the exclusion of every other potential category of refugee? No policy papers or official documents clearly spell out why.
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