Cold reality: Sleeping in a tent on the side of a Cape Town street

2019-06-15 22:32

In the heart of winter, a Western Cape family continues to brave the elements, sleeping in a tent on the side of a street in Paarl after being evicted from their home across the road.

South Africa

Kebby Maphatsoe returning to Parliament

2019-06-15 21:59

President of Umkhonto weSizwe Military Veterans Association and former deputy minister of defence and military veterans Kebby Maphatsoe is returning to Parliament.

Sport

Relieved Faf praises 'solid', clinical' Proteas

2019-06-15 22:25

Proteas skipper Faf du Plessis has praised his side following their victory over Afghanistan in Cardiff.

South Africa

Cops tracking leads after death of truck driver who was petrol-bombed

2019-06-15 20:52

Western Cape police are following leads that could lead them to suspects behind the death of a truck driver, who was petrol-bombed.

 
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'Outgoing SAA CEO Vuyani Jarana will not be reinstated' - spokesperson

2019-06-15 20:04

The South African Airways remains at the eye of the storm after the shock resignation of the airline’s former CEO Vuyani Jarana and the leaking of his strongly worded resignation letter.

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Semenya denies she refused to run in Rabat, blames event organiser

2019-06-15 20:37

Caster Semenya's representatives reacted angrily after the organiser of the Diamond League event in Rabat said the Olympic champion had refused an invitation to run.

Business Insider

Donald Trump says he's been briefed about UFOs but remains skeptical

2019-06-15 21:21

Interest in UFOs has flared in recent months, and US President Donald Trump says he's had at least one meeting about them, though he remains skeptical.

South Africa

Be careful on the roads this long weekend, urges Mbalula amid crash reports

2019-06-15 19:33

Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula has urged road users to exercise extreme caution this long weekend to avoid accidents.

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Africa

WATCH: Life after Cyclone Idai - devastation and destruction in Mozambique

2019-06-15 22:57

Large parts of Mozambique remains devastated after cyclone Idai swept across the country in early March.

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World

100kg WWII American bomb defused in central Berlin

2019-06-15 22:46

A 100kg US World War II bomb was defused overnight near Berlin's central hub of Alexanderplatz.

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Froome confident of full recovery after horror crash

2019-06-15 22:38

Chris Froome is positive he can get back to his best on a bike despite suffering multiple fractures in a high-speed crash that has ruled him out of the Tour de France.

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Business

VW is closing in on Ford deal on electric, autonomous cars

2019-06-15 18:00

Volkswagen is nearing a deal to cooperate with Ford on electric-car technology and self-driving vehicles, according to CEO Herbert Diess, who also called for a faster transformation of the German manufacturer.

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Fin24

Donald Trump says he's been briefed about UFOs but remains skeptical

2019-06-15 21:15

Interest in UFOs has flared in recent months, and US President Donald Trump says he's had at least one meeting about them, though he remains skeptical.

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Entertainment

This ballet biopic directed by Ralph Fiennes loses its footing at times

2019-06-15 22:00

A textbook example of the whole being less than the sum of its parts, the 'White Crow' has so much going for it only to be entirely undermined by its cataclysmically misjudged flashback-heavy structure.

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SAA – the eye of the storm

2019-06-15 19:50

The South African Airways (SAA) remains at the eye of the storm.

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Tech

A gorgeous new video game features stunning re-creations of its famous Hollywood cast — here's the full roster

2019-06-15 16:28

A huge new game coming this November stars top Hollywood talent, from Norman Reedus to Léa Seydoux, and they look incredibly lifelike.

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Green

Outcry over Joburg zoo's 'imprisonment' of two new elephants

2019-06-14 13:35

While the Johannesburg Zoo has welcomed two new elephants, the NSPCA has accused the facility of imprisoning them.

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SA's youth are fed-up and taking the fight into their own hands

2019-06-15 07:00

Yet another election campaign has been waged with the youth being voiceless. Yet another wasted opportunity to genuinely engage on the issue of youth unemployment, writes Ari Goldberg.

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SA's newest official nature reserve

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Kim Kardashian West launches a body make-up range

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Planking can be difficult

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Hamilton just as much to blame for Vettel’s penalty?

Could the penalty that's marred the 2019 Canadian GP have been avoided?

"The height of human experience"

We still can't believe this priceless response by Lithuanian coach, Šarunas Jasikevicius.

Men, your sperm is affected by what you eat

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63% of children do not attend preschool in SA

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7 reasons your stomach hurts after sex – and how to make it stop

Your big O shouldn't come with a big ouch.

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Quality time is going for a drive with your old man this Father's Day

Sean Parker reflects on great moments he's had with his father and many of them came on the road. This is why he thinks a drive with your old man is the best form of quality time.

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Kimora brings back the one-shoulder top and chunky gold earrings with her Baby Phat relaunch

All we need now is 90s hip hop and a flip phone.

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Quick Guide to Australia: Red outback sands, colourful reefs and modern cities

Great food, travel destinations and life-changing experiences down under can never from the Australian experience be put asunder.

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Parent24

The UK is banning harmful stereotypes in adverts and we’re thrilled

Guidelines for ads now ensure advertisers avoid portraying stereotypical personality traits for young girls and boys, and ads which suggest that new moms make "looking attractive or keeping a home pristine" a priority "over other factors such as their emotional wellbeing".

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We tasted 8 different mayos to find our favourite one, and the underdog surprised us all

We tasted South Africa's most popular mayos including a vegan mayo, and a few no name brands.

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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.

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