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News24 | Omotoso acquittal heads to SCA after NPA wins appeal bid

News24 South Africa - Wed, 15/07/2026 - 1:12pm
In a new turn of events since Nigerian televangelist Pastor Timothy Omotoso walked out of prison a free man, the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) has granted the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) leave to appeal his acquittal.

News24 | Omotoso acquittal heads to SCA after NPA wins appeal bid

News24 Top Stories - Wed, 15/07/2026 - 1:12pm
In a new turn of events since Nigerian televangelist Pastor Timothy Omotoso walked out of prison a free man, the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) has granted the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) leave to appeal his acquittal.

News24 | ActionSA and DA question McKenzie’s department about R31m World Cup trip

News24 South Africa - Wed, 15/07/2026 - 1:06pm
R31 million – and possibly rising or decreasing – is the estimated cost incurred so far by Gayton McKenzie and his sport, arts and culture department for the delegation’s trip to the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

News24 | ActionSA and DA question McKenzie’s department about R31m World Cup trip

News24 Top Stories - Wed, 15/07/2026 - 1:06pm
R31 million – and possibly rising or decreasing – is the estimated cost incurred so far by Gayton McKenzie and his sport, arts and culture department for the delegation’s trip to the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

News24 | Chaskalson subpoenas ‘sick’ Carrim’s hospital records after alleged Western Cape mall jaunt

News24 South Africa - Wed, 15/07/2026 - 12:49pm
Hours after Suliman Carrim’s lawyers sent the Madlanga Commission another sick note, chief evidence leader Matthew Chaskalson says two whistleblowers claimed the businessman had been seen having lunch at a Western Cape mall.

News24 | Chaskalson subpoenas ‘sick’ Carrim’s hospital records after alleged Western Cape mall jaunt

News24 Top Stories - Wed, 15/07/2026 - 12:49pm
Hours after Suliman Carrim’s lawyers sent the Madlanga Commission another sick note, chief evidence leader Matthew Chaskalson says two whistleblowers claimed the businessman had been seen having lunch at a Western Cape mall.

News24 | Dinosaur ‘Gus’ sells for rex-ord $50.1 million, sparking fossil debate

News24 World - Wed, 15/07/2026 - 12:40pm
A Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton nicknamed “Gus” sold for $50.1 million at Sotheby’s in New York, making it the most valuable dinosaur fossil bought at auction after a 10-minute battle between seven bidders.

News24 | Proposal to brand lions after string of escapes from KZN reserves

News24 South Africa - Wed, 15/07/2026 - 12:40pm
Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife has proposed the compulsory branding of lions in state-protected areas and private game reserves after a string of incidents involving escaped animals left communities across northern KwaZulu-Natal living in fear.

News24 | Proposal to brand lions after string of escapes from KZN reserves

News24 Top Stories - Wed, 15/07/2026 - 12:40pm
Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife has proposed the compulsory branding of lions in state-protected areas and private game reserves after a string of incidents involving escaped animals left communities across northern KwaZulu-Natal living in fear.

News24 | Civilian assaulted by soldier claims police discouraged her from laying charges

News24 South Africa - Wed, 15/07/2026 - 12:26pm
A Cape Town woman claims police discouraged her from laying criminal charges against a soldier she has accused of kicking and slapping her in an incident that was captured on video and viewed more than 300 000 times on social media.

News24 | Civilian assaulted by soldier claims police discouraged her from laying charges

News24 Top Stories - Wed, 15/07/2026 - 12:26pm
A Cape Town woman claims police discouraged her from laying criminal charges against a soldier she has accused of kicking and slapping her in an incident that was captured on video and viewed more than 300 000 times on social media.

News24 | ‘We’re not playing games’: SAHRC scolds North West officials over sewage, water crises

News24 South Africa - Wed, 15/07/2026 - 12:19pm
A hearing into service delivery failures in the North West has started with a scolding of municipal officials, who were asked to explain why the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) had been forced to subpoena them to attend.

News24 | ‘We’re not playing games’: SAHRC scolds North West officials over sewage, water crises

News24 Top Stories - Wed, 15/07/2026 - 12:19pm
A hearing into service delivery failures in the North West has started with a scolding of municipal officials, who were asked to explain why the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) had been forced to subpoena them to attend.

News24 | Inquest opened after Bok fan falls into hole near Loftus Versfeld Stadium and dies

News24 South Africa - Wed, 15/07/2026 - 11:57am
As the crowd dispersed after the encounter between the Springboks and Scotland at Loftus Versfeld Stadium on Saturday, Hugo van den Berg became separated from his family. It later emerged that he had fallen into a hole at a neaby excavation site.

News24 | Inquest opened after Bok fan falls into hole near Loftus Versfeld Stadium and dies

News24 Top Stories - Wed, 15/07/2026 - 11:57am
As the crowd dispersed after the encounter between the Springboks and Scotland at Loftus Versfeld Stadium on Saturday, Hugo van den Berg became separated from his family. It later emerged that he had fallen into a hole at a neaby excavation site.

News24 | Lock crisis? What crisis? But Bakkies has his boots with him just in case Boks call

News24 Top Stories - Wed, 15/07/2026 - 11:46am
Ex-Springbok lock Bakkies Botha says the hybrid bug going through rugby has caught on so much that the Boks’ purported crisis at lock isn’t really one, especially with many flanks able to play there.

News24 | NSFAS finally wipes debt ‘error’ for disabled graduates after News24 story - three years later

News24 South Africa - Wed, 15/07/2026 - 11:34am
It took three years, 200 emails and one news article for Nadia Botha to finally be told she can fetch her degree after NSFAS corrected an error that had left her in limbo with outstanding fees.

News24 | OUTA asks high court to block AARTO rollout

News24 Top Stories - Wed, 15/07/2026 - 11:26am
The civil society group says government is not adequately prepared for AARTO implementation and that the legal safeguards to which motorists are entitled are not yet in place.

News24 | Iran warns Strait of Hormuz will be closed until US ‘ends its acts of aggression’

News24 World - Wed, 15/07/2026 - 11:20am
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said that the Strait of Hormuz would remain closed until the US ends its “acts of aggression”, while warning that other regional oil export routes could also become targets.

News24 | NSFAS finally wipes debt ‘error’ for four disabled graduates after News24 story - three years later

News24 Top Stories - Wed, 15/07/2026 - 11:05am
It took three years, 200 emails and one news article for Nadia Botha to finally be told she can fetch her degree after NSFAS corrected an error that had left her in limbo with outstanding fees.
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