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South Africa
'Get your doctor on standby': Modack trial witness on 'encouragement' to repay failed investment
An asset manager whose client lost R545 000 in a failed high risk investment testified at the trial of Nafiz Modack and others on Monday about how he was allegedly...
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HOME TOWN | From cherished memories to stark realities: Bloemfontein's battle with decay and neglect
Four dead, 51 still missing after George building collapse
Good News: Shining a light on the bold, brave, glass-half-full people keeping SA going
Business
‘Full speed ahead’ at Durban port despite legal challenge, says Filipino giant
The winner of a contract to manage a turnaround of the Durban Port says its plans won't be derailed by a court challenge.
Shell is ditching its SA downstream business after more than 120 years
TotalEnergies faces possible involuntary homicide probe around Moz terror attack
ESKOM UPDATES | After more than a month, load shedding remains suspended
Mall of Africa now under full control after R1bn Attacq move
Sport
PICTURES | Seabelo Senatla back in training after career-threatening car crash
Stormers wing Seabelo Senatla is back in training after recovering from a career-threatening car accident around a year ago.
With or without Wayde, SA's relay teams give an injection of hope for Paris Olympics
Plumtree says Sharks' new flyhalf star Masuku has high ceiling: 'He's still going to get better'
Man United's 4-0 thrashing by Palace 'by far not good enough' but Ten Hag vows to fight on
Njabulo Ngidi | Kaizer Chiefs coach uninspiring in saying things will get better
Entertainment
PHOTOS | From Zendaya to Doja Cat: All the fantastical fashion and garden glamour at the Met Gala...
A night of fashion, fantasy, and philanthropy, see all the stunning looks at the Met Gala 2024.
From Water to sand: Tyla stole the show at the Met Gala and needed four male models to carry her
Creating Kelders: Why e.tv's Afrikaans soap is a 7de Laan full-circle moment
Suidooster baddie Marco Spaumer exits soapie as his character is jailed
From radio to TV host: Dan Corder's bold vision to revitalise SA's late-night satirical talk shows
World
Russia threatens Britain with attack after UK okays Ukraine strikes within Russia
Russia warned Britain on Monday that if British weapons were used by Ukraine to strike Russian territory then Moscow could hit back at British military installations...
Indian PM Modi says he does not oppose Islam, Muslims as election campaign heats up
'Where can we go?': Israel's Rafah evacuation order sparks global alarm
Cold War 2.0? Russia to launch tactical nuclear drills because of 'provocative statements'
'Shift toward political assertiveness': North Korea bolsters Kim Jong Un with birthday loyalty oaths
Africa
Chad vote counting begins after tense first Sahel presidential poll since coups
Chad will be the first coup-hit Sahel country to reestablish a non-military government if the election succeeds, but it remained tense on Monday.
Botswana official slams 'fugitive' former president Ian Khama's attempt to extend proxy chieftaincy
SA-led SAMIDRC announces operation to push back M23 rebels in eastern DRC
Kenya floods death toll at 228, and now it fears cholera
Kenyan agriculture minister faces axing over 'fake fertiliser'
Arts + Culture
'I always love a challenge': Shannon Esra on one-woman play My Left Breast
Shannon Esra is stripping what she's been popularly known for (acting on TV) to star in the internationally acclaimed one-woman play My Left Breast, making its South...
From Cosplay crowns to KidsCon fun: Inside Comic Con 2024's pop culture explosion
Global Citizen 2024: 'Message Architect' Thami Nkadimeng leads SA's voice across the world
Tarantino abandons his tenth film – five other times Hollywood giants cancelled big projects
From quiet pub to Swiftie shrine: How The Black Dog in the UK became a pop pilgrim's paradise
Relationships
OPINION | The 'trad wife' phenomenon: Is the return of traditional homemaking worth embracing?
Bashiera Parker takes a deep dive into the trending "trad wife" lifestyle, highlighting its return to traditional gender roles and its implications for women's rights...
Lessons in late motherhood: Cameron Diaz's journey at 51 sparks conversation on pregnancy after 35
Op-ed: Divorce mediation decoded and the three reality checks of 'consciously uncoupling'
Situationship gone sour? How to embrace the hurt and craft a comeback from sorrow to self-love
The rise of Momfluencer mania: When did we start needing marketing pros to celebrate turning two?
Motoring
The American tool that helps make BMW's in-line six engines so good
The secrets behind BMW's iconic six-cylinder engines: advanced build techniques and the quest for perfection.
A new age of digital dashboards: Are traditional instrument clusters fading into auto history?
Time-saving words your mechanic wishes you knew - car lingo every non-petrol head could use
Toyota's RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid might be the best family car we can't buy (yet) in SA
You're taking the wrong car to your next Hill Climb - take this instead
Wellness
Lessons in late motherhood: Cameron Diaz's journey at 51 sparks conversation on pregnancy after 35
Exploring the realities, risks, and rewards of becoming a mother after 35, inspired by Cameron Diaz's story.
SA's noodle dilemma: Are we compromising health for convenience? Insights from a local dietician
Halle Berry confronts stigma around menopause
Wendy Gumede on being her 'own biggest supporter' when dealing with imposter syndrome
OPINION | The Digital Nurse Era: Redefining South Africa's healthcare landscape
Books
'Pithy and clean': Why readers (and writers) keep going back to the short story
Author Sally Cranswick explores the timeless allure of short stories, celebrating their power and presence at the Franschhoek Literary Festival.
REVIEW | Layers of love and marriage: Shubnum Khan's Onion Tears republished 13 years after debut
From lies to policy to mob justice: Key SA non-fiction works in the bookshops now
Paul Auster: Celebrated narrator of noirish New York and literary icon has died
'People were hungry for change': Saving South Africa is News24's Book of the Month for May
Wine
NEW RELEASES | A new era at Gabriëlskloof: The release of their first Bot River Chenin Blanc
Peter-Allan Finlayson celebrates 10 years as cellarmaster and now part-owner of Bot River estate, Gabriëlskloof.
WINE 101 | The many faces of South African Sauvignon Blanc
WINE BUSINESS | Of the Birds and the Bees: Moedi Wines
Inside Africa's best vineyard: Lunch at Creation
NEW OLD RELEASES | De Trafford: The Anatomy of a 10-Year-Old Wine
Travel
Sun City's popular Valley of Waves water resort closes for annual maintenance
Guests and day visitors to one of South Africa’s most popular water theme parks, the Valley of Waves at Sun City Resort in the North West, are advised to get their...
Paarl's secret paradise: Brookdale Estate's transformation from overgrown farm to wine wonderland
Retirement at sea: SA couple builds yacht for global adventure
New low-cost airline to fly direct from UK to Cape Town - here's how fares compare to BA and Virgin
Travelstart launches new members-only app: Here’s how its perks and benefits stack up
Food
5 cosy one-pot dinners for easy clean-up
Taste tomorrow: a forecast for the South African hospitality industry
It’s all in the label: What to look for when buying baby food
From pantry to freezer staples to snacks, new products we’re excited to try
SA's noodle dilemma: Are we compromising health for convenience? Insights from a local dietician
City Press
Push to have Ancestor’s Day officially recognised as another public holiday gains momentum
Lobbyists calling for the official recognition of Ancestor’s Day as a public holiday shared insights with City Press this week about their efforts, despite criticism...
RAF says it has been abused by fraudulent claims, particularly from foreigners
SA's 'sexiest cop' faces disciplinary action for viral uniform selfie on social media
Overtime cuts for Gauteng doctors threaten hospital service, patients being turned away
Legless 9-year-old Cheslin Kolbe defies odds on the Rugby field
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