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• News24 | ‘I’m a member of the ANC in good standing’: Mogotsi hits back after ANC distances itself

  Brown Mogotsi, a North West businessman allegedly connected to controversial tender kingpin, Vusimusi “Cat” Matlala, says he is an ANC member who is “in good standing”.

• News24 | PODCAST | Listen Up! What are the prospects of the new united party, and the UN?

  Everything is united – except it’s not! In this podcast, Mark Barnes and Tim Cohen discuss the prospects of Unite for Change, comprising GOOD, Rise Mzansi and Build One SA, and wonder why they are uniting rather than being united.

• News24 | PODCAST | The Lead: After nearly 50 years of SA TV, can SABC, DStv live on?

  Seasoned broadcast journalist Graeme Raubenheimer brings you The Lead, News24’s definitive podcast for in-depth reporting. This is The Lead and this is the South African story.

• News24 | Tuesday’s weather: Thundershowers in Gauteng, Mpumalanga and Limpopo; warm elsewhere

  Thundershowers are forecast in Gauteng, Mpumalanga and Limpopo while fine, warm to hot conditions are expected in most parts, according to the South African Weather Service.

• News24 | Two South African suspected armed robbers shot, killed in Zimbabwe by police

  Zimbabwe police say they have shot and killed four suspected armed robbers, two of whom were South African.

• News24 | Mbalula on AfriForum’s radar; Kenny Kunene is back: Today’s top 7 stories in 7 minutes

  News24 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 | 11-year-old killed as police van crashes into shack in Cape Town

  An 11-year-old child was killed and two others injured when a police van crashed into a shack in Delft, Cape Town, on Saturday, 4 October.

• News24 | UPDATE | Detained South Africans to be deported, says Israeli Embassy

  The Israeli Embassy in South Africa has announced that South Africans detained by Israeli military forces while transporting humanitarian aid to Gaza will be deported on Tuesday.

• News24 | DA’s Odendaal wants full term to fix Nelson Mandela Bay

  The DA’s mayoral candidate for Nelson Mandela Bay, Retief Odendaal, walked to the podium in a hall in Gqeberha’s Algoa Park on Monday morning to launch his campaign as an Afrikaans pop rock tune bellowed: Ruk reg! Ruk reg met Retief! (Fix it! Fix it with Retief!).

• News24 | UPDATE | Kenny Kunene once again sworn in as Joburg MMC for transport

  Deputy president of the Patriotic Alliance, Kenny Kunene, was sworn in as the Johannesburg transport MMC for the second time on Monday.

• News24 | AfriForum’s bid to have him prosecuted for Dubai trip is a ‘political campaign’, Mbalula says

  A “political campaign” were the words ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula used to described AfriForum’s request for the National Prosecuting Authority to reconsider prosecuting him over his 2016 trip to Dubai.

• News24 | Fugitive arrested in Durban after murders in South Africa and Eswatini

  A 40-year-old man, on the run for more than two-and-a-half years, has been arrested in Durban.

• News24 | Ekurhuleni’s ‘fresh start’: Moja Love presenter vying for mayoral chain on ActionSA ticket

  ActionSA has unveiled Xolani Khumalo, former TV star and anti-crime crusader, as its mayoral candidate for the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality.

• News24 | SEE | Viral sweet-selling matric pupil whisked off to his dream ball in posh Porsche

  There were smiles all around as a Mitchells Plain matric pupil who went viral earlier this year for his tenacity, selling R2 sweets to fund his own farewell, finally made his way to the ball on Friday.

• News24 | Afrikaner ‘refugees’ get priority in Trump’s strict migrant admissions policy

  President Donald Trump’s administration is preparing to set a refugee admissions cap at 7 500 people this fiscal year, a record low that prioritises Afrikaners, three people familiar with the matter said.