South Africa

Festive spirit at Loftus as citizens gather for presidential inauguration

Vuvuzelas, creative outfits, good music and SA flags - this was the order of the day as people filed into the Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Tshwane to witness Cyril Ramaphosa being sworn in as president.

Africa

Is gay sex in Kenya impacting tourism?

Kenyan courts may decriminalise gay sex. The decision could impact tourism and related industries.

World

Who's in the running to replace Theresa May?

Competition to be the next British prime minister was rife even before Theresa May's resignation.

Sport24

Semenya to return to track in 2 000m race in Paris suburbs

Two-time Olympic champion Caster Semenya will run in the 2 000 metres in a meeting held in the Paris suburbs in June.

Business

Former SARS boss Magashula to also challenge Public Protector's report

Oupa Magashula, the former head of the tax agency, has announced he too will take findings about the pension payout to his former deputy Ivan Pillay on review, saying Busisiwe Mkhwebane acted with 'indecent haste'.

17 psychological tricks to make people like you immediately

Sometimes you want to make an effort to befriend a new acquaintance or become a better friend to existing pals.

Entertainment

Will Smith is the best part of the live-action remake of 'Aladdin'

While the trailers had people worried about the live-action 'Aladdin', the star-power of Will Smith and his delightful co-stars makes this a fun jaunt through Agrabah.

Limpopo out in full force at presidential inauguration

As Pretoria’s Loftus Stadium was filling up for Saturday’s inauguration of President Cyril Ramaphosa, among the first to take their seats were people from his home province.

Tech

Apple made 2 subtle changes to the controversial keyboard on its new MacBook Pro that should address a major issue

Apple's 2019 MacBook Pro keyboard incorporates new materials that should reduce the issues some customers have faced with the butterfly mechanism.

Green

'We're one, we're back': Pupils renew climate action world strike

Over a million students expected to join rallies in some 120 countries seeking to drive world leaders into action.

MyNews24

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health24

When is your cough a symptom of something serious?

A nagging cough can keep you awake at night. But what if it’s indicative of a more serious underlying medical condition? Here’s what a cough could signify.

Wheels24

Niki Lauda to be buried in racing overalls - German news source

Formula 1 legend Niki Lauda will be buried in his racing overalls, German news source Nachrichten claims.

W24

Whimsical gowns from Giambattista Valli's H&M collection took over at the amfAR Gala in Cannes

H&M’s next designer collaboration is with Paris-based master of sophistication Giambattista Valli, and our favourite A-listers debuted a few looks from the collection in Cannes last night.

Travel

Anniversaries and loyalty programmes: Cruise through your holidays with the best offers around

MSC, Crystal Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Line and others are making it easier for you to take on the world's oceans.

Parent24

WATCH: Can these traditional dolls really take all your child’s worries away?

In Guatemala it is believed that if children tell all their troubles to their worry doll, slip it under their pillow and rest their head for the night, when they wake all their worries will be gone.

Food24

Chicken pie: Your guide to mastering Winter's most quintessential comfort food

Who doesn't love a good family favourite like chicken pie? Here's how to perfect your own at home.

Careers24

Find your dream job faster with these 3 tips

Looking for a new job but don’t have much time on your hands? Here’s what you need to ensure that your search reaps results in no time.

Property24

Island living in Mauritius with property from R3.3m

The Mauritian government has opened the doors to foreigners and more South Africans are buying apartments as holiday homes or investments in a rental pool.