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Tributes pour in for 'trailblazer' Dr Sam Motsuenyane
Eastern Cape man allegedly kills girlfriend and her granny, confesses to the murders on Facebook
Steenhuisen speaks on crime and promises Eastern Cape voters two million jobs if they vote for DA
Nortje v Ngidi: How 'raw pace' won a World Cup ticket in toughest SA selection
Elections 2024: Lennit Max resigns from Freedom Front Plus, alleges racism in 'Boere Party'
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South Africa
Wednesday's weather: Fire warnings for Eastern Cape and Limpopo, otherwise warm to hot, with...
The South African Weather Service has forecast fine and warm to hot temperatures for most of the country (with some fire warnings thrown in), with morning and evening...
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Thai national arrested for alleged trafficking women under pretenses of job opportunities
Pretoria ready to dispatch voting material for South Africans to vote abroad
Good News: Shining a light on the bold, brave, glass-half-full people keeping SA going
Business
Load shedding cost Western Cape economy R12.8bn in 2023, says Winde
In 2023, South Africa's worst year of load shedding, the Western Cape economy is estimated to have lost R12.8 billion, says Premier Alan Winde.
Bid Window 6: Two new solar projects reach financial close, grid access hurdles trip up the rest
Court blocks Upington slot machine license for being too close to a school
Business brief | WeBuyCars lifts amid mixed profit forecast; AI demand sees Samsung boom
BHP must pay much more to cherry pick Anglo assets, shareholders insist
Sport
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LIVE | IPL: Lucknow Super Giants v Mumbai Indians
LIVE scoring, commentary and match reports from the 17th edition of the Indian Premier League scheduled from 22 March to 26 May.
Proteas' top four: Walter rewards Rickelton, De Kock backed despite shaky IPL form
Junior Boks name starting XV for historic U20 Rugby Championship match against NZ
Lungani Zama | 'The Rose' has fallen. Long live 'The Rose'
Markram leads 15-man Proteas T20 World Cup squad, two debutants included
Entertainment
Happily ever after: Jesse and Thuthu tie the knot in black and white-themed traditional ceremony
From rainbow baby to wedding bells, Jesse Suntele and Thuthu Maqhosha's fairytale continues as the long-time lovers recently became husband and wife.
PHOTOS | King Charles resumes public engagements with visit to cancer centre
'Absolutely amazing': Joe Thomas talks soulful finale to three-city tour in 'wonderful' South Africa
From real-life nightmare to menacing series: The chilling truth behind Netflix's Baby Reindeer
SEE | Prince William and Princess Kate mark 13 years together with a royal wedding day reveal
World
Amid Gaza boycott, KFC 'temporarily' shuts down restaurants in Malaysia
KFC has reportedly closed a large number of its restaurants in Malaysia amid a continuing boycott linked to the war in Gaza.
DEVELOPING | ICJ rules against emergency measures over German arms exports to Israel
Sword-wielding man arrested in London after stabbing attacks
SEE | Prince William and Princess Kate mark 13 years together with a royal wedding day reveal
Columbia suspends students after call to end Gaza camp unheeded
Africa
Zim dad sues airline for R3m after son barred from boarding plane, dashing his tennis pro dream
Zimbabwean father Tendai Sibanda is demanding more than R3 million in damages after Ethiopian Airlines blocked his underage son from boarding a flight from...
KitKat programme: African farmers earn more, but not nearly enough for a living income
Kenya to help Zimbabwe fight sanctions; Zimbabwe to help Odinga land top AU job
Kenyan Airways suspends Nairobi-Kinshasa flights after DRC military intelligence detains staffers
Zimbabwe holds rates steady at 20% in first meeting since ZiG debut
Arts + Culture
Tarantino abandons his tenth film – five other times Hollywood giants cancelled big projects
Quentin Tarantino has reportedly scrapped what was supposed to be his tenth and final feature film, The Movie Critic, deep into pre-production. The following list...
From quiet pub to Swiftie shrine: How The Black Dog in the UK became a pop pilgrim's paradise
Striking femininity meets unyielding strength in Phillipah Rumano's Women of Stone art exhibition
From Secunda to stardom: SA opera singer Innocent Masuku's journey to Britain's Got Talent glory
Lawyer by day, hero by heart: Clark Kent lookalike becomes beloved Superman in Brazil
Relationships
Op-ed: Divorce mediation decoded and the three reality checks of 'consciously uncoupling'
Discover the transformative approach to divorce with Hannah Wilson's insights on mediation. Learn how to part ways amicably and take control of your divorce story.
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?
From beer pong to wedding songs, Cape Town couple share their love story and dreamy disco wedding
Mel B opens up about her sexuality and long-term relationship with ex-girlfriend
Motoring
OPINION | What you need to know about insurance implications when switching to an electric vehicle
What South African drivers need to know about the unique insurance implications of owning an electric vehicle in today's energy-conscious world.
How Tahara makes the world’s best cars
The Bakkie report: Isuzu D-Max trumps Ford Ranger sales in March
Impact of the budget speech on the future of electric vehicles in South Africa
Back roads to Prince Albert on a Kawasaki KLR650
Wellness
OPINION | The Digital Nurse Era: Redefining South Africa's healthcare landscape
South Africa's healthcare system is transforming, with 'digital nurses' leading the charge in addressing critical challenges.
Experiencing breakouts galore? Eating these foods can wreak havoc on your skin
LIVE BY DESIGN | Let's embrace intentional citizenship as South Africa marks 30 years of freedom
Clear skin cuisine: Secrets to eating your way to a radiant glow that won't break the bank
What the hack? The TikTok cleaning tips that promise shine but deliver potential danger
Books
EXCERPT | How to Fix a Country: South Africa can achieve a 'just transition' in the realm of energy
Discover Roy Havemann's vision for SA's future in his new book. A transformative roadmap to reboot energy, uplift the economy, and inspire change.
EXCERPT | Can we build a 'new patriotism' in SA? Oyama Mabandla on education for the future
Coming to FLF: Craig Higginson to talk about writing, readers – and ghosts
REVIEW | Womb City: A speculative fiction and horror novel of anxiety, trauma, and hope
A literary feast: More than 150 authors in 80 sessions await at annual Kingsmead Book Fair
Wine
Inside Africa's best vineyard: Lunch at Creation
Creation Wine Estate, on the Hemel en Aarde Ridge, near Hermanus, was awarded the Best Brand Experience at the inaugural V d'Or 2024 Awards in Paris on 11 February 2024.
NEW OLD RELEASES | De Trafford: The Anatomy of a 10-Year-Old Wine
42km and 25 glasses of wine: one runner's marathon wine-tasting session
WINE BUSINESS | What would Stoffel do? Under the Influence in Africa
FEATURE | Capensis: In search of the 'purity of light'
Travel
Retirement at sea: SA couple builds yacht for global adventure
John and Selena Dickie set about building their beloved yacht all by themselves
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
How much it costs to use the fast-track security lanes in SA airports - with or without a bank card
Five changes to look out for on your next visit to The Saxon
Food
RESTAURANT REVIEW | Joburg's Blu Bam Boo Fusion Kitchen offers up Asian delights and warm...
Restaurant lovers, the new 2024 Eat Out magazine has hit shelves
Your guide to the perfect pork roast
Mother-daughter team celebrates heritage and culture with the launch of Razia’s Pickle
Meet the new head chef at Jan Hendrik van der Westhuizen's restaurant in the Northern Cape
City Press
Thirty years of freedom | 'Settling for a toilet is better than indefinite wait for an RDP house'
Many residents of Daveyton in the east rand have settled for toilets and serviced stands rather than continue their long wait of houses.
RIP ‘The Rose of Soweto’ | Dingaan Thobela was an SA boxing icon
Two years after close of Zondo Inquiry, NPA still awaits complete access to findings
Eskom warns political parties against putting election posters on electric structures
Justice department suspends 13 senior officials in anti-corruption sweep
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SMEs make up 40% of SA’s GDP— here’s how the JSE is helping them grow
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Watch | Rhodes University Marks 120 Years of Academic and Cultural Milestones
Civil Engineering student Zaid’s building blocks to success start with his trusty Mac
Careers24
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
The Smart Work Manifesto: 8 Strategies for Amplifying Your Productivity Without Burning Out
Property24
Difference between renovating and remodelling
It might seem like a matter of pure semantics, but understanding the difference between renovating and remodelling allows homeowners to make more informed decisions...
How to avoid conflict over rental repairs and which repairs to never ignore
How to embrace green living
What factors influence a home's worth?
Outstanding success at The Terraces’ launch weekend for Steyn City
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