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South Africa
Gauteng teacher shoots knife-wielding intruder during school hostage drama

A teacher at Kagiso Senior Secondary School in Gauteng has allegedly shot dead an intruder who had stabbed him with a knife.
Three SA Tourism board members resign with immediate effect amid Tottenham proposal
'It could have been a stage or TV gun' - cop grilled in Malema trial
International study led by UKZN professor confirms effectiveness of PrEp in HIV negative pregnant...
World Cancer Day: A healthy diet reduces cancer risk but rising food costs means poor are vulnerable
Business
SA equities and bonds look set to outperform in 2023, say fund managers

Some local asset managers believe this will be another year for SA equity to shine. Banks, Glencore and British American Tobacco are their common favourites.
Ghana receives R80 million for forest conservation, more African countries to follow
ESKOM LIVE | Transmission upgrades in the works in Limpopo
Thungela branches out of SA with R4bn Australian acquisition
MONEY LIVE | Impala Platinum expects steady core profit amid higher prices, lower volumes
Sport
Deal of the century: Dobson almost sacked during MVM saga that shapes Sharks-Stormers rivalry

The Sharks' and Stormers' fortunes, inextricably linked by MVM Holdings, might have been vastly different had Zelt Marais succeeded in suspending URC-winning coach...
Nick Mallett | SA Rugby can't afford so many professional sides ... it's time for a cull
'Star Derby' looms large in Orlando as Pirates aim to avoid Sundowns league double
Ten Hag warns against Greenwood distraction for Man United
Dweba's back on the 'straight' for Stormers (and Boks)
Business Insider
Crayfish feasts and a medicine horn: new finds depict life in pre-colonial South Africa

The hunter-gatherers who populated South Africa before the arrival of colonists dined on crayfish and springbok, often drank sheep milk, and carried medicines in...
A viral TikTok arguing the Titanic never sank shows how quickly conspiracies spread on the platform
A 66-year-old woman who was presumed dead woke up gasping for air in a body bag at a US funeral home
A second 'Chinese surveillance balloon' has been spotted over Latin America, according to the US
Hot new AI ChatGPT will now praise Zuma and Malema – after flatly refusing at first
Entertainment
1Magic's The River will stop flowing after six seasons

M-Net confirmed industry whispers that the Tshedza Pictures produced telenovela The River for its 1Magic (DStv 103) channel will be ending with the upcoming 6th season...
Zakes Bantwini ready to bring a Grammy home: 'I'm very optimistic'
EXCERPT | Pamela Anderson recalls meeting Hugh Hefner for the first time in Love, Pamela
Fashion designer Paco Rabanne dead at 88
Man pleads guilty to treason offence and threatening to kill Queen Elizabeth II
World
Mafia killer arrested after 16 years as a pizza chef, and boasting about his food under a fake name

Edgardo Greco, who was a part of the 'Ndrangheta organized crime syndicate, had been working at Italian restaurants in France while on the run.
China admits the 'spy balloon' over the US belongs to it, but says it ended up there by accident
European police arrest 42 after cracking covert messaging app
India arrests 2 000 people in child marriage crackdown
Man arrested after monkeys stolen from Dallas Zoo in US
Africa
What Nigerians think of their democracy ahead of elections

Most Nigerians agree that elections are the best way to choose political leaders but ineffective in punishing failure, a new Afrobarometer study shows, as the country...
Pope implores South Sudan's leaders to end bloodshed, recriminations
Kenyan police handed heavy sentences for rights lawyer's murder
WATCH | All the latest news videos from around Africa
Pope Francis takes peace mission to South Sudan after DR Congo
Arts + Culture
Paco Rabanne: From fashion spaceman to fragrance king

Nicknamed "Wacko Paco" in the 1960s for his often unwearable designs, Spain's Paco Rabanne became best-known in later years for his globally popular line of fragrances...
Fashion designer Paco Rabanne dead at 88
Rarely seen Klimt painting returns to Austria after 60 years
Highly anticipated Comic Con coming to the Mother City
The Last of Us: HBO's adaptation elevates the video game's themes of love and family
Relationships
Stepfamilies are hard to navigate - experts share how to get the blend right

"Stepfamilies require more effort and intelligence because there are more people involved, and often that includes little ones who didn't ask to be put into the...
'Judge less' - How to Be Love(d) author shares what doesn't belong in your relationship
Pamela Anderson says she's open to a 7th walk down the aisle - 'I still have a lot of life left'
Women are more likely to identify as bisexual – can research into sexual arousal tell us why?
Emily Ratajkowski shares her unusual view on divorce and what she's kept from her previous marriage
Motoring
New Ford Ranger bakkie exports help sail the South African flag abroad

Ford's Next-Gen Rangers, in left- and right-hand drive, are queuing line astern at Durban's and Gqeberha's shipping ports en route to more than 100 international...
OPINION | The most hands-on CEO ever: Toyota's Akio Toyoda steps down, 'Driver Morizo' steps up
REVIEW | The upgraded Hyundai Creta is one of the most frugal petrol cars you can buy today
SA's old car that kicks classic butts: Meet the world's fastest Volvo Amazon
Then vs Now: What the VW Golf GTI cost two generation models ago
Wellness
World Cancer Day | 'We urgently need to increase cervical cancer screening' - Dr Rizwana Roomaney

World Cancer Day, observed annually on 4 February, serves as a reminder that cancer still remains a leading cause of death globally. South Africa urgently needs to...
Kath was writing a novel about her grandmother’s ovarian cancer when she was diagnosed, too.
Cancer in the under 50s is rising, globally – why?
Breast cancer: 5 tips from an expert on catching it early and keeping safe
Shin splints: an expert explains how to avoid them
Books
EXCERPT | Pamela Anderson recalls meeting Hugh Hefner for the first time in Love, Pamela

A memoir covering the life of Canadian actress, model, and activist, Pamela Anderson.
Nobel-winner Annie Ernaux reconstitutes ‘a common time’ in her communal autobiography, The Years
REVIEW | The late great actor Michael K Williams's autobiography is gritty, sad – and beautifully...
To look at the world 'a little differently' – talking to David Ralph Viviers about Mirage
Juby Mayet, the ‘freedom writer’ who refused to be a victim and lived a rich life
Cycling
Lap those lochs as Zwift releases its virtual Scotland riding world

If you love all things Scottish and happen to be a keen Zwifter, there's a great new selection of virtual riding stages, based on Glasgow and surrounds.
Why three dads might decide who wins the 2023 Cape Epic
Liv’s latest MTB will Intrigue women who ride the wildest trails
Cape Epic 2023 | Training to beat the Overberg heat and wind
TIPS | How to shop smarter for that kids mountain bike
Tech
A new AI tool lets you replace your ex with a red flag – or a snake – in pictures

Picsart, a photo and video editing company, debuted the tool as a way to help the broken-hearted purge their social media feeds of former flames.
Google will bring generative AI to Gmail. It's trying to stem the threat of the Microsoft-OpenAI...
Bill Gates calls ChatGPT 'every bit as important as the PC' or the internet
ChatGPT may be the fastest-growing consumer app in history, reaching 100 million users in 2 months
Gmail creator warns Google is 'only a year or two away from total disruption' because of AI like...
Travel
Always scrambling to manage holiday plans? Here are 4 hacks for seamless travel

Travelling is fun, but planning a trip can be highly stressful. But there are small things you can do to alleviate some of that pressure.
He lived on Table Mountain as a baby and returned on his 79th birthday
Anyone can live and work in Svalbard visa-free — just don't run out of money, and abide by its rules
I spent R240,000 to fly Qatar Airways business class and saw why it's called the 'best in the world'
I've lived in Singapore for 20 years, and there are 5 mistakes I keep seeing tourists make here
Food
RECIPE | Summer fruit tart

Make grapes the base of this fruit tart with its filling that’s reminiscent of a lemon tart. The crust is easily made in a food processor.
WATCH | Travel to the edge of a peninsula to experience this unforgettable restaurant in Cape St....
RECIPE | Quick grape trifle
WATCH | Farro in the Overberg is a destination restaurant worth travelling for
RECIPE | Chicken waldorf salad
City Press
Medical association recommends specialised medical courts to probe doctors' decisions

The association questions the appropriateness of a murder charge in any instance of alleged medical negligence and, more so, in complex treatment solutions where...
Eskom to do away with COO position
Saccawu threatens legal action against municipalities for interfering with pickets
Teacher kills knife-wielding man at school
Chicco Twala in the centre of SABC men's inkabi murder threats
Partner Content
WATCH | What unnecessary expense is holding you back from going on that dream holiday?

This week in a Cape Town coffee shop, Graeme runs into a 43-year-old mother-of-four who has a passion for travel. We find out what budget buster is keeping her from...
WATCH | Ahead of the Curve: Banking and e-Commerce in a digital world
SA’s favourite hotspots level up into ‘awesome spaces’ with free wifi and chilling cocktails
Enjoy the High Rise Chilla - the cocktail of the summer - at a new ‘Access Awesome’ hotspot
4 benefits of choosing specialised and focused skills training courses over traditional tertiary...
Careers24
When is the right time to quit your job?

Questions to ask yourself before you consider resigning. Wanting to quit a job is something that happens to many of us at some point in our careers.
When should you really schedule that job interview?
Just this one question could get you the job
Thinking like a recruiter: How they choose the one
How to stop being your own worst enemy
Property24
DIY | Easy upholstered headboard ideas
Still haven't got around to adding that upholstered headboard to your bed? Here are a few ideas to provide you with some much-needed inspiration.
DIY | Decorate on a budget with a single can of paint
Buying an investment property to let | Here's what you need to know
Who is liable for a boundary wall that exceeds the municipal by-laws, the seller or buyer?
Limited offer on a unique investment property in Sea Point
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