South Africa

Cape Town's Freeway Foreshore Project might be back on again

Cape Town's Foreshore Freeway Projects is not "dead and buried" and the City will go back to the drawing board to find another way of making the project work, Mayor Patricia De Lille says.

Africa

Kenyan school children using slingshots to plant trees

School children in Kenya are helping to fight deforestation by planting seeds using slingshots.

World

Suicide attack at Kabul airport leaves 11 dead, 14 wounded: officials

A suicide bomber has killed at least 11 people and wounded 14 at the entrance to Kabul international airport, officials say, as scores gathered to welcome home Afghan Vice President Abdul Rashid Dostum from exile.

Sport24

Froome team-mate thrown off Tour de France

Italian Gianni Moscon, a Team Sky team-mate of defending Tour de France champion Chris Froome, has been thrown off the race after an altercation with a fellow rider.

Business

Wiese: This is the first time I've been sued by SARS

SA billionaire businessman Christo Wiese maintains his tax affairs are in order and says this is the first time he has ever been sued by SARS.

Elon Musk settles bizarre fight over a farting unicorn

Elon Musk used the image of a farting unicorn in Tesla operating systems and other company material, prompting artist Tom Edwards to ask for his copyright to be recognised. Edwards blogged on Friday that the matter is now resolved 'in a way that ever

Entertainment

WATCH: Jennifer Lopez’s new movie gives us Maid in Manhattan vibes

Jennifer Lopez makes her return to the romantic comedy genre with new film Second Act.

Calls for fuel levy cuts may fall on deaf ears as government bags billions

The calls by political parties and civil society for cuts to the fuel levy and the Road Accident Fund (RAF) levy could just be populist noise that might not get a hearing.

Why the MeerKAT telescope is such a big deal for SA (and the world)

Astronomy in Africa took a giant leap forward with the unveiling of the 64-dish MeerKAT array in South Africa last week. Why is this important? An astronomer explains.

Tech

Trump says EU is ‘taking advantage’ with $5bn Google fine

President Donald Trump has lashed out at the European Union’s $5bn fine against Google in the latest trade-related salvo fired from the White House.

Green

WATCH: Dolphins saved from shallow water

After a pod of dolphins was found stranded at low tide, Australian volunteer marine conservators sprung into action to protect them.

MyNews24

Abu Dhabi and Nelson Mandela: The early morning walk to freedom

I was tasked with preparing for the historic visit of President Nelson Mandela to Abu Dhabi, something I took on with great zeal and expectation.

health24

Use this workout plan to master the superman push-up in under a month

Few body-weight moves are as impressive as this one, which has you briefly taking flight – just like the man of steel. We're talking about Superman.

Wheels24

The first personal flying car, What happened to Madiba's Toyota Cressida? - Here are your top motoring stories of the week

Whether its flying cars for the future or drunken drivers trying to damage property, here are all your top motoring stories of the week.

W24

"I met up with the woman I’m most jealous of"

There's a culture of pitting women against other women, but what would actually happen if we all just played to our strengths?

Travel

Your Manzi weekend events sorted

There’s quite a bit of jazz on the cards this weekend, while folks in Pretoria can look forward to a drive-in night, and those in Soweto have a novelty man cave to visit. Phumlani S Langa highlights this week’s happenings in the gig guide like no other

Parent24

Serena Williams says she has never spent a day away from her daughter

Separation anxiety.

Food24

Zimbabwean man’s journey from dishwasher to one of SA’s 7 certified sommeliers

This week, a small but joyous ceremony was held for Sommelier Joseph Dhafana, who was awarded his SASA certification.

Paws24

Hilarious doggo Snapchats that have us in stitches

We’ve listed our favourite dog Snaps that are bound to have you laughing out loud or, in the very least, brighten up your day.

Careers24

Another great learnership opportunity from Ampath

Ampath has opened applications for the Technical Internship to start January 2019.

Property24

Why property buyers love the West Coast Peninsula

West Coast Peninsula villages like Paternoster and St Helena Bay offer a laidback lifestyle, white beaches and an azure-blue ocean, with homes from under R2m.

Gaming

Fortnite's birthday celebration kicks off very soon

What you need to know about Fortnite's 1st birthday celebration