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ANALYSIS | MK Party supporters amplify attacks on IEC, undermining electoral trust
World Rugby U20 Championship: Junior Boks open campaign against Fiji in Cape Town
'Give Israel a fair chance': No need for international courts, Israel's top lawyers say
LIVE | Elections 2024: News24 debunks disinformation and fact-checks misinformation aimed at voters
Mthatha Airport to resume services after armed men stormed premises amid taxi-related unrest
Life
South Africa
SA records second mpox case in less than a month
A Durban man has tested positive for mpox and is the country's second laboratory-confirmed case in less than a month.
Tantamount to 'a coup': Mabuyane vows to crack down on 'anarchist' taxi operators in Mthatha
'True or false': UCT law academic accused of Islamophobia over controversial exam paper
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'Safety starts at home': Over 2 500 missing person cases spark nationwide concern
Business
Godongwana says he will stay on if asked
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana said he is prepared to stay in his current role after the election and urged the country to choose stability over “chaos” by voting...
Shoprite CEO is trying to take Pick n Pay's 'oxygen', says Summers
Beacon, Tastic owner Tiger Brands to cut hundreds of products
Busisiwe Mavuso | Crunch time for reforms that will shape the coming decades in SA
Carol Paton | There is a better road to NHI. Let's take it
Sport
Muted Manie silencing goalkicking critics through deeds not words: 'I just keep on kicking'
Manie Libbok is pleased with his upsurge in goalkicking accuracy and remains thoroughly unperturbed by lingering doubts over his consistency in that regard.
URC play-off picture: Lions have destiny in own hands, Bulls can still book Loftus final
WATCH | Ronaldo breaks Saudi Pro League scoring record
New Zealand Rugby set for pivotal vote after breakaway threat
LIVE | 2024 French Open: Day 3: Djokovic looks to overcome 'bumps in road'
Entertainment
Pre-fight drama: Mike Tyson recovers from in-flight medical scare before upcoming Jake Paul fight
US boxing icon Mike Tyson faced a medical scare mid-flight but recovered swiftly as he gears up for an electrifying bout against Jake Pau in July.
Affairs, diseases and menages a trois – real Regency sex was even raunchier than Bridgerton suggests
Allergic to Beyoncé? SA's Kagiso Lediga jokes as he talks new role in upcoming Lion King prequel
Sofia Richie and husband Elliot Grainge welcome baby daughter Eloise
Sean Kingston and his mom arrested on multimillion-dollar theft and fraud charges
World
'Not a rescue mission, ... a recovery mission': Hope fades for Papua New Guinea landslide survivors
It is "very unlikely" more survivors of Papua New Guinea's deadly landslide will be found, a UN agency warned, as thousands at risk from further slips were ordered to...
DEVELOPING | US warns after Rafah strike: 'Israel must take every precaution possible to protect...
'This horror must stop': Israel faces condemnation after Gaza strike kills 45
A 'tragic accident', says Netanyahu about strike that reportedly killed 45
Pre-fight drama: Mike Tyson recovers from in-flight medical scare before upcoming Jake Paul fight
Africa
What the CIA really thought about Mugabe, Machel, Sese Seko and other African leaders
One was "highly emotional", another prone to "erratic personal behaviour", and one was said to have quite impressive intellectual and political skills. Those were some...
Chocolates made in Africa in hot demand as overseas buyers demand ethical sweets
Zimbabwe approves Elon Musk's Starlink in deal with Mnangagwa associate
On 29 May, a ruling party will seek to keep its majority...in Madagascar
After a string of new embassies in Africa, Ukraine's Zelensky has 'fruitful' chat with Mozambique
Arts + Culture
Affairs, diseases and menages a trois – real Regency sex was even raunchier than Bridgerton suggests
Many fans of the Netflix Regency series, Bridgerton, tune in for the steamy sex scenes, as much as the period drama. But how authentic are the show’s love scenes...
For the record: SA photo archive project gets US grant for preserving decades-old indigenous images
Loss to legacy: SA visual artist Lebohang Kganye turns sorrow into triumph with Deutsche Börse win
From SA's Thokoza streets to Paris: SA photographer Sibusiso Bheka shares his artistic journey
REVIEW | Frothy, effervescent and fun: Cape Town City Ballet presents I Got Rhythm at the Artscape
Relationships
'Just hold my hand': South Africans with depression highlight the power of presence and support
South Africans with depression reveal the support mechanism that makes all the difference: the presence of friends willing to simply hold their hand through the...
The power of partial digital detox: A clinical psychologist's guide to genuine connections
Navigating love's landscape: 3 surprising signs of a thriving relationship plus alarming red flags
Lost in translation? Bridge communication gaps and teach bae your love language ABCs
Matrimony meets madness: Bride and groom put food duties on guests' plates for fundraiser wedding
Motoring
Why the R1m Toyota Land Cruiser 79 bakkie is so cheap
Since when does outdated technology command a premium price? We take a look at the paradox of the Land Cruiser 79.
REVIEW | Suzuki Jimny goes to the gym - we fit beefier tyres to our 1.5 GLX AllGrip 5-door
Can you still buy a new car for less than R200 000 in South Africa in 2024?
BMW's M3 GTR was a monster and so dominant in the American Le Mans series, it was banned
REVIEW | Ford's new Territory SUV is a Tourneo in running shoes
Wellness
LIVE BY DESIGN | Beyond benefits: Could mortality talks strengthen employee bonds?
Live by Design News24 columnists Dr Helena Dolny and Mapi Mhlangu argue for the inclusion of mortality and trauma discussions for a more supportive work environment.
Switching to a plant-based diet? Slash cancer risk without falling into these common traps
Boost your immune system this winter: Experts reveal the ultimate cold-weather wellness menu
93-year-old who took up running at 53 successfully completes his 52nd race
LIVE BY DESIGN | What kind of cog in the wheel of history are you choosing to become?
Books
REVIEW | Dark, funny, madly original: Must-read novels with more plot twists than a rabbit in a trap
From a husband hiding out to a bad honeymoon and a search for meaning in death, these novels keep surprising the reader.
REVIEW | Melinda Ferguson's When Love Kills is a deep dive into AKA and Anele's captivating tragedy
REVIEW | Mzansi's anatomy? Alastair McAlpine shares harrowing notes in Prescription: Ice Cream
REVIEW | Mpho Dagada cripples political campaign with AI-written manifesto, I Am the Vision
EXCERPT | The D-Word: Insightful essays explore the seismic shifts threatening democracy worldwide
Wine
Stellenbosch by the sea: A new era at Meerlust Wine Estate
Next year signifies 50 years of winemaking at Meerlust Wine Estate and one of the most significant investments in its winemaking history to date.
NEW RELEASES | Banele Vakele's last Savage Year
WINE BUSINESS | Toasting to SA wine's next frontier: Resort wine, a luxe island niche
NEW RELEASES | Flor finesse: Hogan Wines celebrates 11 vintages
WINE 101 | The Rise of SA Cinsault
Travel
Fly Smart: How to dodge hidden fees and choose the right airline for domestic flights
Learn the true cost of 'cheap' tickets and how to avoid last-minute add-ons with this guide to cost-effective domestic travel.
Self-catering in a private reserve? These three Timbavati lodges offer the best of both worlds
Fish River Canyon hikers struggling with limited water, but NWR says 2024 trips should go ahead
London return for under R10K? Secrets to snagging affordable flights to Europe's cheap(er) cities
Sun City's popular Valley of Waves water resort closes for annual maintenance
City Press
Ramaphosa faces backlash for 'hijacking' the state broadcaster for ANC campaign speech
In a statement, EFF spokesperson Leigh-Ann Mathys accused Ramaphosa of improperly using the state broadcaster to tout the ANC's accomplishments during its five-year...
Soweto fruit juice entrepreneurs go from mom's kitchen to national retailers
Mpox warning issued two days before elections, after another positive case
South Africa decides: Small parties, big dreams
OPINION | Tobacco bill ciminalises law-abiding South Africans
Partner Content
Building a brand and marketing-centred culture in business
In the rapidly evolving world of marketing, new technology and shifting consumer behaviour present significant opportunities for businesses to position and build their...
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Careers24
Time to Move On? Here Are the Signs You Shouldn’t Ignore at Work
Embrace the possibility of change and the potential it holds for new adventures and achievements. Your next career opportunity might just be around the corner!
Navigating the Waters: How to Manage a Difficult Boss
Is Inflation Eating Your Paycheque? Here’s How to Ask for a Cost of Living Raise and Actually Get...
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
Property24
What are the best ways to get started in real estate investing?
Real estate investing is a journey that requires perseverance and resilience. Stay focused on your goals, remain disciplined in your approach, and adapt to evolving...
Managing the emotional impact of selling your home
How much house can I truly afford ?
Revamp your space: 5 bathroom wall options
Navigating the cybersecurity risks in property transactions and avoiding property scams
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