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HOME TOWN | I mourn for my village that was once a safe haven - even with no service delivery
Three members of UCT's SRC face scrutiny after R101 000 spent on Koko, Mpofu public lecture
Ace's ACT, 2 other parties want to upend election timetable, but IEC tells ConCourt there must be rules
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South Africa
Electoral Matters Amendment Act now in effect, but Parliament should plug funding hole on Thursday
The controversial Electoral Matters Amendment Act came into effect on Wednesday, leaving an enormous hole in the statute book that allows political parties to rake in...
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Residents hope for real presidential promises, not electioneering, as Ramaphosa visits Northern Cape
Good News: Shining a light on the bold, brave, glass-half-full people keeping SA going
Elections 2024: 'Mandela's house is right here' – Sexwale says as ANC ramps up Soweto campaign
Business
'The grass is not getting shorter either': Upbeat SAB sees record volumes as it invests in SA
South African Breweries, the local unit of global brewing giant AB InBev, says initiatives such as locally producing its Corona brand at its Roslyn brewery and...
OPINION | BHP's lousy Anglo offer needs a double sweetener
De Ruyter claims load shedding holiday is due to diesel burning 'at a rate of knots'
New, much cheaper meter to let Capetonians sell their excess power
SA govt beats UK fund manager in case over shipwrecked silver worth R750m
Sport
Masuku, like Libbok, shooting lights out after almost slipping through SA rugby system
Sharks flyhalf Siya Masuku has had his admirers wherever he has played, yet that didn't stop him from almost washing out of the game. Why did it take so long for the...
Khanyiso Tshwaku | Ceiling for black rugby coaches still in place despite success as assistants
'Absolute disaster': Bayern boss Tuchel slams late offside call in Champions League SF defeat
Magnificent Mabasa continues fabulous form to top scorers' chart and fire Pirates past Chippa
Bulls: Why Cup final distractions (for others) could aid URC charge
Entertainment
Prince Harry in London, but no royal reunion with King Charles
Prince Harry was in London on Wednesday to mark the 10th anniversary of his Invictus Games for wounded military veterans, but no meeting was scheduled with his...
'It means so much': Lighthouse Family icon Tunde Baiyewu talks new music during heartfelt SA return
Ryan Gosling wants movie roles that are light and fun – 'I'm doing it for my girls'
UKhozi FM's Zanele Mbokazi reveals lung cancer diagnosis
SEE | Katy Perry's AI Met Gala pics were so realistic they fooled millions, including her mom
World
Iran will build nuclear bombs if Israel threatens its existence, adviser to supreme leader says
Iran will change its nuclear doctrine if Israel threatens its existence, an adviser to Iran's supreme leader said, the latest comment by an Iranian official that...
DEVELOPING | US is working with Arab states prepared to help with Gaza transition
UK says it will expel undeclared Russian spy, limit diplomatic visas; Russia vows 'tough' response
128 still missing as death toll from heavy rains in Brazil rises to 100
London's 200-year-old Garrick Club finally to allow women members
Africa
'I am happy because I will reunite with my family': Rescued Mozambican child labourers head home
Eight Mozambican child labourers rescued from a Chinese factory where they worked in Nigel are being repatriated.
Zimbabwe's many care workers in the UK face up to good money, but no family members
Worst drought in four decades cuts Zimbabwean maize crop by 72%
Q&A: How Mozambique got a (nearly) born-free future president in Daniel Chapo
Death toll from strikes on eastern DRC displaced-people camps rises to 18
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
No more 'nips out': Rihanna's bold admission shines light on post-motherhood identity evolution
Rihanna's recent candid comments about her style evolution sheds light on matrescence: the profound shift in identity for new moms.
Kink 101: A saucy safari through Jozi's sex shops reveals the cost of turning up the heat in SA
Gypsy-Rose Blanchard on finding love, getting divorced and plastic surgery
OPINION | The 'trad wife' phenomenon: Is the return of traditional homemaking worth embracing?
Shakira hasn’t given up on love or marriage after Gerard Piqué break-up
Motoring
REVIEW | Could BMW's M2 Steptronic be the automaker's best current M car?
The G87 M2 is a naughty car! But that has actually been the case since the launch of the original E82 BMW 1M 13 years ago. Out of nowhere, BMW released this model,...
This is the 2024 South African Car of the Year...
SEE | Bang for buck: Here are some of the latest Chinese cars from GWM shooting SA's way in 2024
Stuart Johnston | Roaring 'oldies' still the best: Classic Car Friday at Knysna's Simola Hillclimb
The American tool that helps make BMW's in-line six engines so good
Wellness
OPINION | Nourish to flourish: The intersection of nutrition and hormonal health
Integrative hormone health coach Kerri-Lee Taylor shares tips for conquering hormonal imbalances with nutrition and unpacks a holistic approach towards optimal women's...
Kate Beckinsale claps back at haters accusing her of going under the knife
LIVE BY DESIGN | What do you think is a good death?
Lessons in late motherhood: Cameron Diaz's journey at 51 sparks conversation on pregnancy after 35
SA's noodle dilemma: Are we compromising health for convenience? Insights from a local dietician
Books
WATCH | Book of the Month: Saving SA authors share the story behind the DA's lone KZN victory
Discover the DA's groundbreaking win in uMngeni, KZN, through the authors of Saving South Africa Chris Pappas, DA mayor of uMngeni, and Sandile Mnikathi, deputy mayor.
Coming to FLF: Arthur Goldstuck on generative AI versus human creativity
'Pithy and clean': Why readers (and writers) keep going back to the short story
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
Wine
NEW RELEASES | The Truth about Cabernet Franc on the Helderberg: Uva Mira Mountain Vineyards
While South African Cabernet Franc has only recently started making a name for itself on an international stage, Uva Mira Mountain Vineyards on the slopes of the...
NEW RELEASES | A new era at Gabriëlskloof: The release of their first Bot River Chenin Blanc
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
Travel
London return for under R10K? Secrets to snagging affordable flights to Europe's cheap(er) cities
We share a convenient list of budget-friendly European flights from South Africa and the best times to visit stunning cities, including London, for under R10K.
Sun City's popular Valley of Waves water resort closes for annual maintenance
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
Food
A round-up of top tier restaurants across SA offering special Mother's Day menus
Cape Town among world's top 10 coffee cities: Eat Out team reveals their favourite spots
French flavours, Afro-Mediterranean menus: Joburg adds new gastronomic gems to its culinary crown
Feast up with Tannie Maria's traditional SA recipes
5 cosy one-pot dinners for easy clean-up
City Press
'We do not campaign to de-campaign other political parties but to unite the ANC' -Tokyo Sexwale
The former Gauteng premier began his election campaign to help the ANC retain power in Katlehong, east of Johannesburg, on Tuesday.
GladAfrica Group boss Noel Mashaba faces a Sars demand for over R250k in unpaid taxes
Controversial R38m Madibeng EPWP programme launch claims scalps of 2 senior officials
DA's burning flag advert is 'fear-mongering of the worst kind' - Mmusi Maimane
Lebeya too old for Hawks job, forensic investigator argues in court application
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Is Inflation Eating Your Paycheque? Here’s How to Ask for a Cost of Living Raise and Actually Get...
Navigating a conversation about cost of living adjustments requires tact and preparation. By focusing on the economic factors that impact both the organisation and its...
Unmasking the Surprising Earning Potential of Blue-Collar Work in South Africa
Leveraging AI to Boost Your Job Prospects: A Guide for Modern Job Seekers
Before You Quit: Key Considerations for a Graceful Exit
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Property24
New Tenant Survey finds that financial barriers are the primary reason people rent
Understanding tenant preferences is not just about knowing what they want, but about using this knowledge to shape new developments, investment strategies, marketing...
The Landing Cape Town: A Dynamic Development in a Prime Location
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