South Africa

Protesters hijack truck and block R59 in Meyerton

Gauteng police have used rubber bullets to disperse protesters who had blockaded the R59 in Meyerton, Gauteng, and were stoning vehicles.

Africa

Refugee women use their voices through digital storytelling

Wider access to technology has increased possibilities to share stories via digital means, writes The Conversation.

World

SEE: Decoding the internet's most brain bending memes

Blue, gold, Yanny, white, Laurel, black? How do these memes work?

Sport24

Lions declare Whiteley, Marx ready for action

Springboks Warren Whiteley and Malcolm Marx have recovered from their injuries and are available for selection, the Lions announced.

Business

Eskom warns load shedding to last for next ten days

Load shedding is likely to take place on Monday evening, with interruptions set to last for the next 10 days, as Eskom works to stabilise its supply chain.

Brazil's Neymar Jr was fouled more times than any World Cup player in 20 years

And more than any Brazilian in a World Cup match since 1966.

Entertainment

Jessica Nkosi confirms pregnancy: ‘I am incredibly blessed’

Isibaya actress Jessica Nkosi has confirmed her pregnancy.

‘Anyone who tries to take this land will face fierce resistance’ – traditional leaders

Eastern Cape traditional leaders have warned that they will die fighting to protect their communal land.

Shashi Naidoo called Gaza a sh*thole 'country'. Here's how it came back to bite her

'Shashi's celebrity is not of an A-lister. I think the biggest hit will be on her businesses.'

Tech

Liberty customers urged to change all banking passwords amid inside-job rumours

There is speculation that there was inside involvement. It appears [they] had access to the entire server [so] it seems unlikely it was external, says IT guru Arthur Goldstuck.

Green

Antarctic ice loss triples, boosting sea levels - study

Antarctica has lost a staggering three trillion tonnes of ice since 1992, according to a landmark study that suggests the frozen continent could redraw Earth's coastlines if global warming continues unchecked.

MyNews24

Julius Malema, Indian racism and the abandonment of intellectual rigour

Anybody can get on a soapbox and win a crowd but it takes real leadership to move people towards each other.

health24

SURVEY: Which of these bizarre allergies do you suffer from?

SPONSORED: Apart from the usual allergens, there are some very unusual things that can trigger an allergic reaction.

Wheels24

Polestar Engineered - Volvo's new 60 series hybrid gets power boost

Volvo is launching a new upgraded electrified performance offer called Polestar Engineered, specifically developed for its new 60 Series T8 Twin Engine plug-in hybrid cars.

W24

Charmaine cautions Vanessa to be careful on 7de Laan - get your latest soapie updates!

All the details on your favourite dramas!

Travel

The future of hospitality: Would you stay in a driverless hotel on wheels?

The finalists for Radical Innovation - an architectural competition looking for new ideas for the hospitality industry - are imagining a future where your hotel could be mobile.

Parent24

Toddler can’t play in the sunlight due to rare eye condition

A tot born with a rare eye condition who experiences pain in the sunlight has been dubbed “our little vampire girl” by her doting parents.

Food24

Easy Weekday Meals: 5 fuss-free recipes for each day of the work week

Lamb meatballs with tahini spaghetti, spicy chicken tacos, fish with potato bake and more!

Careers24

Find out more about an exciting learnership opportunity

There's a learnership opportunity in the medical field which is open to anyone with Matric.

Property24

Gauteng landlords have ‘unrealistic expectations’

Higher priced rentals in Sandton are being hotly negotiated while in Pretoria East rates have declined 8% to 12.5%, and in Randburg rentals are down by as much as 20%.

Gaming

Top 30 fantastic video game deals from South African stores

Don't miss out on all the awesome video game deals from local stores