South Africa

SANDF remains on standby in flood-stricken KZN, EC

The South African National Defence Force remains on high alert in Kwazulu-Natal and Eastern Cape following deadly floods.

Africa

Pioneering malaria vaccine for children to be tested in Malawi

Malawi is rolling out a malaria vaccine pilot programme for children in a bid to prevent the disease which kills hundreds of thousands across Africa each year.

World

Couple get 7 years in prison each for enslaving Guinean girl

A suburban Fort Worth couple has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison each for enslaving a Guinean woman for 16 years.

Sport24

Sharks to finally back Curwin Bosch at flyhalf?

Sharks coach Robert du Preez has hinted that there could be a change at flyhalf for Saturday's clash against the Waratahs.

Business

Gordhan's lawyers hit out at Public Protector over 'rogue unit' probe

Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan's lawyers say they are yet to receive correspondence from the Public Protector's office about an extension their client was granted.

A 24-year-old is the sole winner of a R11 billion US Powerball jackpot prize

Manuel Franco, of West Allis, Wisconsin, on Monday stepped forward as the winner of a lottery prize worth the equivalent of not much under R11 billion – and will be claiming R4.65 billion in cash.

Entertainment

Royal siblings: George, Charlotte and Louis' adorable first birthday portraits

One thing we can all look forward to when a young royal celebrates their birthday, is the adorable portrait that is released.

Zuma: When you vote for the ANC, you vote for a car that is already en route

Former president Jacob Zuma takes to Esikhawini alongside deputy chairperson in the province Mike Mabuyakhulu and a large security contingent.

Tech

A teen is suing Apple for R14 billion and claims its facial recognition led to his false arrest

18-year-old Ousmane Bah from New York was wrongfully arrested on suspicion of stealing from a Manhattan Apple store.

Green

Researchers calculate decades of 'scary' Greenland ice melting

Measuring melting ice is a fairly precise business in 2019 – thanks to satellites, weather stations and sophisticated climate models.

MyNews24

On Steve Hofmeyr: Violence begets violence and so does racism

When politicians devise divisive and racially-based policies and public utterances the last thing SA needs is for artists to follow suit; as violence begets violence, racism does the same.

health24

Harvesting sperm before ejaculation may help infertile men

When looking at ejaculated sperm, researchers found that the extent of sperm DNA damage was much higher in infertile men than in fertile men.

Wheels24

#ICYMI: Volvo may stop drunk driving, New BMW focuses on luxury - top motoring stories

Toyota has re-introduced its venerable Camry Moniker. Find out more about the new Volvo XC90 R Design which may stop drunk driving..

W24

WATCH: The tragedy of hair loss in the quest for beauty

African women often suffer from traction alopecia - a type of hair loss that is sometimes irreversible and caused by prolonged wearing of braids, wigs and weaves among other hairstyles where hair is tightly pulled.

Travel

City Guide: Khayelitsha's ekasi fine dining and an award-winning 'shack theatre'

From township fine dining to enjoy local talent in an award-winning shack theatre, Khayelitsha has a lot to offer visitors to Cape Town.

Parent24

Former SABC presenter Phumzile Zonke on juggling single parenting, work and a master’s degree

Phumzile Zonke had to juggle school, parenting and work to get his Master's Degree

Food24

SA chef bags the chance to work for creator of the world famous Cronut

Last month, 24-year-old Carmen Eksteen returned home to Stellenbosch after spending a year as an apprentice with Dominique Ansel in New York City.

Careers24

How to job hunt when you’re changing careers

Looking for a new position is no walk in the park, but how do you navigate the job searching territory when you want to make a career change?

Property24

4 budget-friendly ways to make your living room more inviting

Optimising your lounge's function and look and feel can do wonders for your experience of the space. Tweak these four things and get truly cosy…