South Africa

KZN Youth League calls shots

‘Voters and the leadership are getting younger, so the youth must dynamise the ANC’.

Africa

'We'll respect the will of the people,' Zim war vets assure opposition

Zimbabwean war veterans have assured opposition parties that they would respect the outcomes of the coming polls, a report says.

World

CIA: China is waging a 'quiet kind of cold war' against US

A CIA official is warning that China is waging a "quiet kind of cold war" against the US.

Sport24

Spieth aims to retain Open title but Woods lurks

Jordan Spieth is hoping to join the elite group of golfers to have retained the Open title as he goes into the final round in a share of the lead.

Business

Brics Summit no 'talkshop'

The 10th Brics Summit, to be held in Johannesburg this week, will not be a mere talkshop, according to South Africa’s Brics ambassador, Anil Sooklal.

The world's largest cruise ship has robot bartenders and a nine-storey zip-line

The most expensive suite costs R800,000.

Entertainment

Bonang Matheba gives the people what they want

Reality show Being Bonang, which chronicles the glamorous life of Africa’s most sought-after entertainment personality, is actually quite good, writes Rhodé Marshall.

Security bosses reveal how Cyril 'dodged a coup'

Military intelligence picked up that soldiers loyal to former president Jacob Zuma were on the brink of mutiny. Ramaphosa was warned to resolve the standoff with Zuma.

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

8 prebiotic foods you should probably add to your diet

Because probiotics are so last year.

Wheels24

Going full circle? Sauber not denying Kimi Raikkonen rumour

Frederic Vasseur is not denying speculation Kimi Raikkonen could switch to Sauber for 2019.

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

Valve will be present at Gamescom 2018

We might finally see something new from Valve at Gamescom this year