The Mercury 
News24 | Santaco taxi strike leaves thousands stranded in Ekurhuleni
The taxi industry is unhappy with the impounding of 16 vehicles, while the transport and roads department says it is upholding the law.
News24 
France sees sharp drop in lumpy skin disease outbreaks in livestock
Lumpy skin disease, a viral disease transmitted by insect bites, causes blisters and lowers milk production in cattle. It does not pose a risk to humans but often leads to trade bans and economic losses.
Times LIVE 
Why Ekurhuleni feels less broken than Joburg
It’s not perfect, but Ekurhuleni still answers calls, fixes leaks, and keeps residents hopeful — unlike Joburg.
The Citizen News 
New Kredo Mobility service lets buyers check if a car was written off
New service could prevent consumers unwittingly buying unsafe cars.
Sowetan LIVE 
SOWETAN SAYS | Hospital rebuilding must honour Deokaran
Whistleblower Babita Deokaran was shot dead in 2021 when she stopped outside her home in Winchester Hills, Johannesburg.
M+C Saatchi Abel’s women leaders talk leadership and diversity
Masego Motsogi. Picture: Supplied
Business Day 
The Star 
Priced: Black Edition suited Isuzu D-Max X-Rider makes comeback
As with the previous generation, the D-Max X-Rider Black Edition will be an ultra limited edition, but with the first time availability of four-wheel drive.
Gold set for monthly gain on soft dollar
Picture: 123RF/BASHTA
The Quick Interview | Comrades Marathon veteran of 50 runs, Louis Massyn, plans to complete two more
Louis Massyn received the Steve Tshwete Lifetime Achievement Award on Sunday.
Hundreds of UN staff pressure rights chief to call Gaza a genocide, letter shows
Hundreds of UN staff at the office of the high commissioner for human rights Volker Turk have written to ask him to explicitly describe the Gaza war as an unfolding genocide.
Sex work set to have its day in court
With 153 000 sex workers and an illicit economy worth R60 billion, South Africa faces a pivotal legal and political debate on decriminalising sex work.
Consumers on the hook for Nersa’s R54bn tariff blunder
The National Energy Regulator of SA admitted miscalculating Eskom’s revenue shortfall and quietly green lit a R54bn tariff claw back.