South Africa

Man, 22, electrocuted while replacing geyser in Pretoria

The 22-year-old man's body had to be removed through the roof of the house.

Africa

Mugabe 'was forewarned about the coup that toppled him from power', former aide

Zimbabwean former president Robert Mugabe trusted his then deputy Emmerson Mnangagwa and ex-defence force chief Constantino Chiwenga more than those who "warned" him that the two were plotting a coup against him, his former aide has said.

World

Dogs and portable morgues: Search intensifies in California fire zone

Authorities are setting up a rapid DNA-analysis system and bringing in cadaver dogs, mobile morgues and more search teams in an intensified effort to find and identify victims of the deadliest wildfire in California history.

Sport24

Controversial French ref in charge of Scotland v Boks

Frenchman Romain Poite will referee the Test between Scotland and South Africa in Edinburgh.

Business

Load shedding: Eskom's coal crisis in a nutshell

Eskom is running low on coal; municipal debt has ballooned by another R2bn since May and the risk of load shedding is "very high". Here's what you need to know.

5 things you need to know in SA business today and the best reactions to the Gigaba resignation

Massive Telkom subscriber growth and MTN's new phone.

Entertainment

WATCH: We meet the Fantastic Beasts 2 stars in London!

The cast of Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald stepped out dressed to the nines for the UK premiere of the sequel to the film series.

Gigaba stands firm: ‘My resignation is not an admission of guilt’

Malusi Gigaba says his resignation is “not an admission of guilt” as he plans to challenge Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s finding against him in the Fireblade Aviation matter.

Tech

People are going wild for a handy new shortcut that will change the way you use Google Docs

Google has introduced new URLs that can open up blank Google Docs with the click of a button.

Green

Shrinking Sea of Galilee has some hoping for a miracle

It was not so long ago when swimmers at Ein Gev would lay out their towels in the grass at the edge of the Sea of Galilee.

MyNews24

SAICA: In the public interest

Failure by SAICA's leadership to get their house in order will result in the resignation of each and every Chartered Accountant from SAICA as mandated by the Code of Professional Conduct.

health24

Cold brew vs iced coffee: What’s the difference?

Isn't it all just the same thing?

Wheels24

Condor, Trooper, Sportage... South African SUV icons of the 1990s

"Some fascinating engine deals and the start of Korea’s African invasion," Lance Branquinho takes a look at a few popular SUVs of the 1990s.

W24

Instigator of viral Twitter thread (men bragging about hurting women) says "I just wanted to know what people's experiences are"

Calvin Duncan says the Twitter thread was innocent and him cheering on those commenting was an attempt to keep the thread "lit".

Travel

WATCH: Cheetahs and Hyenas Eat Impala Alive! (Warning: Graphic)

Warning the following footage is not for sensitive viewers.

Parent24

"IVF really is that hard. To every woman out there fighting this battle, I salute you"

A reader wrote in anonymously, sharing her struggling with infertility and the physically and emotionally painful journey of IVF. But she shares her story hoping to remind women that they are not alone. "Be strong," she says, "I salute you."

Food24

Toy Story 4 trailer reveals a new character - and he’s already our foodie hero

The newest toy in Toy Story 4 is so 2018 it hurts.

Careers24

5 dead giveaway signs that your interview went well

How can you be sure your job interview is going the way you want it to? We give you a few sure fire signs that it’s a success.

Property24

Now is the time to invest in property in the Cape Winelands

Savvy investors willing to ride out the storm now have a choice of good opportunities in the Cape Winelands, while flexible buyers can find affordable options.

Gaming

Final Season of Game of Thrones Has a Premiere Date

“Insert cheesy Winter is Coming quote here”. Game of Thrones fans rejoice. We have been waiting for what seems like forever for the last season of Game of Thrones and while we all don’t want it to end, it has to and now we know when it finally will. HBO has been teasing us with …

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