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News24 | Sum of a pitch! Mismanaged grounds, lapsed sponsorship put Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium at risk

News24 Top Stories - Sat, 17/10/2026 - 11:59am
An unprepared pitch that cost Nelson Mandela Bay two of its biggest football matches and a sponsorship deal that was not renewed, leaving the Eastern Cape’s only PSL club without a home, have sparked fears that the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium could become a white elephant.

News24 | ‘Do not vote out of habit’: Mashaba launches scathing attack on ANC governance in Limpopo

News24 South Africa - Sat, 17/10/2026 - 11:37am
ActionSA president Herman Mashaba has launched a blistering attack on ANC governance in Limpopo, accusing the ruling party of presiding over collapsing infrastructure, endemic corruption, and betraying voters’ trust.

News24 | ‘Do not vote out of habit’: Mashaba launches scathing attack on ANC governance in Limpopo

News24 Top Stories - Sat, 17/10/2026 - 11:37am
ActionSA president Herman Mashaba has launched a blistering attack on ANC governance in Limpopo, accusing the ruling party of presiding over collapsing infrastructure, endemic corruption, and betraying voters’ trust.

News24 | Money questions? Answered | Is Discovery’s new policy too good to be true?

News24 Top Stories - Sat, 17/10/2026 - 10:36am
Maya Fisher-French investigates the Ts and Cs of Discovery Life’s new Fixed 4% product and the TigrisxDiscovery offering.

News24 | Court-ordered upkeep flouted as Buffalo City’s neglected picnic sites drown in litter, booze

News24 South Africa - Sat, 17/10/2026 - 9:34am
A metro that was taken to court over the squalor at one of its most popular picnic sites – and ordered to clean it up – has barely lifted a finger, leaving residents in one of Buffalo City’s poshest coastal suburbs to fend off litter, public drinking and open urination as the summer season kicks into gear.

News24 | Court-ordered upkeep flouted as Buffalo City’s neglected picnic sites drown in litter, booze

News24 Top Stories - Sat, 17/10/2026 - 9:34am
A metro that was taken to court over the squalor at one of its most popular picnic sites – and ordered to clean it up – has barely lifted a finger, leaving residents in one of Buffalo City’s poshest coastal suburbs to fend off litter, public drinking and open urination as the summer season kicks into gear.

News24 | The KG effect: Rabada primed to bring the heat in second Test, Wade warns Australia

News24 Top Stories - Sat, 17/10/2026 - 9:12am
Matthew Wade has warned Australia to ‌expect a more dangerous South African attack with pace spearhead Kagiso Rabada poised to return for the second Test in ‌Gqeberha and make an impact with his trademark ⁠aggression.

News24 | Wall Street ends down sharply on worries about AI trade and high oil prices

News24 Top Stories - Sat, 17/10/2026 - 8:18am
Wall Street ended sharply lower ‌on Friday, with CoreWeave, Broadcom and other AI-related technology stocks under ⁠renewed pressure, while a jump in oil prices spooked traders heading into the weekend.

News24 | ON THE ROAD | Patched roads, broken promises: Ackerville’s R44m imbizo reckoning

News24 South Africa - Sat, 17/10/2026 - 6:41am
Ahead of the 2026 local government elections, News24 returned to the Mpumalanga community where President Cyril Ramaphosa promised clean water, title deeds and jobs.

News24 | ON THE ROAD | Patched roads, broken promises: Ackerville’s R44m imbizo reckoning

News24 Top Stories - Sat, 17/10/2026 - 6:41am
Ahead of the 2026 local government elections, News24 returned to the Mpumalanga community where President Cyril Ramaphosa promised clean water, title deeds and jobs.

News24 | When winning becomes everything: The mental health cost of SA’s school sport pressure

News24 Top Stories - Sat, 17/10/2026 - 5:57am
From schoolboy rugby to provincial trials, young South African athletes are under pressure to succeed.

News24 | ‘Wine has no postcode’: Meet the Soweto woman building a wine brand from Diepkloof

News24 South Africa - Sat, 17/10/2026 - 5:56am
“Wine? In Soweto?” is a reaction that Didintle Lerata has come to expect – and one she is determined to retire. Noluthando Ngcakani speaks to the owner of Didintle Wines about launching a wine brand from Soweto.

News24 | ‘Wine has no postcode’: Meet the Soweto woman building a wine brand from Diepkloof

News24 Top Stories - Sat, 17/10/2026 - 5:56am
“Wine? In Soweto?” is a reaction that Didintle Lerata has come to expect – and one she is determined to retire. Noluthando Ngcakani speaks to the owner of Didintle Wines about launching a wine brand from Soweto.

News24 | Lepas L4 compact SUV: The name may be odd, but the price is not

News24 Top Stories - Sat, 17/10/2026 - 5:55am
We shouldn’t be too surprised that one of the Chinese car brands to arrive on our shores is called Lepas. Yes, it doesn’t exactly roll off the tongue. The more important question, though, is whether you should care what the badge says. Motoring contributor Sbu Mkwanazi’s answer, after spending time with the L4, is... not particularly.

News24 | How hackers can defrost your meat (or steal your medical records)

News24 Top Stories - Sat, 17/10/2026 - 5:54am
How hackers can interfere with the physical systems we depend on, why the same weakness can affect hundreds of businesses, and how artificial intelligence could change the risks.

News24 | Lesson from Lupopo: Champions League quest make-or-break for Bucs’ Ouaddou

News24 Top Stories - Sat, 17/10/2026 - 5:49am
Orlando Pirates will take on Namibia’s African Stars over two legs in the CAF Champions League’s preliminary phase, with a spot in the group stage up for grabs.

News24 | Wendy Knowler | He ‘saved’ R1 757 a month on insurance. And then lost far more than that

News24 Top Stories - Sat, 17/10/2026 - 5:45am
A first-time car owner was sold a “tailor-made” Dotsure policy with a 1 000km monthly cap and no hail cover. When he crashed six months later, his claim was rejected for exceeding the mileage limit 10 days earlier. This is a wake-up call for anyone with car insurance, writes Wendy Knowler.

News24 | Matric pupil holds world archery title and eyes Olympic dream in two sports

News24 South Africa - Sat, 17/10/2026 - 5:43am
Reddam House Umhlanga matric pupil Danya Thompson holds a world archery title and has debuted for South Africa in water polo.

News24 | Matric pupil holds world archery title and eyes Olympic dream in two sports

News24 Top Stories - Sat, 17/10/2026 - 5:43am
Reddam House Umhlanga matric pupil Danya Thompson holds a world archery title and has debuted for South Africa in water polo.

News24 | Netanyahu rival vows to end Hamas rule within 18 months if elected

News24 World - Sat, 17/10/2026 - 5:40am
Israeli opposition politician Gadi Eisenkot, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s main rival in upcoming elections, vowed Thursday to end Hamas rule in Gaza if he wins office following the 27 October vote.
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