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Building the 24.com cloud
Media24 is South Africa’s leading media company. Its flagship publication, News24, generates over 120 million monthly page views according to GA4.

24.com: A home for data and data projects
If you browse the media site News24’s newsletters section, you’ll find a newsletter called Have we got news for you that differs from its peers; it’s a personalised collection of News24 stories that appear in your inbox daily.

How 24.com Modernised Its Election Coverage
Elections are always a hectic and demanding period. Journalists must visit some of the many voting sites across South Africa, conduct interviews, and the media must report and analyse results. Politicians agonise over these results. And voters pay close attention to the progress and outcome of one of the most critical events in the country. […]

My journey from SAP specialist to data scientist
Whether you’re still deciding which profession to pursue or contemplating a career change, it’s always fascinating to hear about other people’s journeys – particularly those with non-linear career paths. Lisa Mitford, a data scientist at 24.com, is someone who certainly didn’t go the traditional route. While the divide between music and data science may seem […]

Cookiepocalypse now – Navigating advertising’s biggest change
Media platforms rely on cookies, tiny files that can track us across different pages and sites. Cookies are beneficial for various features, including advertising, managing reader preferences and ensuring a consistent experience while you visit a site. Such elements matter to all good websites, and are essential in the content- and experience-driven worlds of news […]

Building a digital news organisation – in the middle of a pandemic
News24 and its family of news sites attract millions of readers and our audience views, on average, over 10,5 million pages daily – the most in South Africa by a large margin (IAB South Africa). Their success grows from creating high-quality, trustworthy and timely content – ‘Trusted News. First’ is the News24 slogan – and behind the scenes, 24.com ensures they are also first in using fit-for-purpose technology.
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