South Africa

Pietermaritzburg protesters injured after rubber bullets fired

Police have used rubber bullets and teargas to disperse protesters during a community protest in Henley Village in Pietermaritzburg.

Africa

DRC must unite in Ebola fight amid 'high' risk of spread - WHO chief

The World Health Organisation chief urged different political factions in the Democratic Republic of Congo to unite in the battle against Ebola, warning that the risk of spread "remains very high".

World

What if a comedian really became president? Ukraine now faces serious questions

If there’s one thing Volodymyr Zelenskiy seems to have learned from playing a fictional Ukrainian president on television, it’s that you shouldn’t make any firm commitments if you want to gain power for real.

Sport24

Peyper to ref Bulls v Brumbies in Canberra

South Africa's Jaco Peyper will referee the Bulls' Super Rugby encounter against the Brumbies in Canberra.

Business

SA may find partners for $1 billion South Sudan oil block

South Africa’s Strategic Fuel Fund is welcome to bring in partners to help it execute a $1bn agreement to drill for oil and build a refinery and pipeline in South Sudan, the central African nation’s oil minister said.

Trump and Iran may be on the brink of a war that would likely be devastating to both sides

A war with Iran would likely be disastrous and further destabilise a region that's been consumed by conflict for years.

Entertainment

It's been 16 years since Anke Pietrangeli won Idols SA - We find out where she is now!

Sixteen years later, nicknamed 'The Kimberley Diamond', Anke wants her fans to know that she never took their support and votes for granted.

Ace warns government to act fast on election promises

Ace Magashule says drastic policy changes proposed at last national conference, including the nationalisation of the Reserve Bank and land expropriation without compensation, would not form part of the government's priorities in its first 100 days

Tech

Huawei CEO Ren Zhengfei says the company is 'fully prepared' for a conflict with the US

Huawei CEO Ren Zhengfei told Chinese media on Tuesday that a the company is "fully prepared" for a clash with the US, which he considered inevitable.

Green

Most people have no idea that this is the world's most poached animal

This powerful documentary film, Eye of the Pangolin, is the story of two men on a mission to get all four species of African pangolin on camera for the very first time.

MyNews24

Waiting in vain for Cyril to put the nation first

While he may well be trying his absolute best to balance the good ANC with the dark side of the movement, Cyril Ramaphosa is failing hopelessly at regaining the confidence of the nation.

health24

6 things in the workplace that could make you cough

Wheels24

WATCH: Niki Lauda's recovery from a fiery F1 crash marks one of the greatest comeback stories in sport

Niki Lauda arguably made one of the best greatest sporting comebacks in the late 70s. He appeared to be cruising to a second F1 World Championship title in 1976 when disaster struck at the German Grand Prix in Nurburgring.

W24

Stellenbosch gym masturbator shows how easily men get away with sexual harassment

The man who was caught on video touching himself at Virgin Active Stellenbosch is just a small part of the problem with sexual harassment and how men and women are treated differently.

Travel

Kirstenbosch's mountains take home 37th gold at the Chelsea Flower Show

Kirstenbosch's flower display, called 'Mountains of Abundance', will be bringing home gold from the world-famous flower festival.

Parent24

PRINTABLE: The 2019 IEB matric exam timetable

Download the schedule for the 2019 Independent Examinations Board (IEB) matric exams here.

Food24

The Queen always saves room for something sweet - here's what we'd serve if she came for tea

The nonagenarian's love of dessert just makes us lover her even more!

Careers24

Find your dream job faster with these 3 tips

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.

Property24

Here’s what SA law says about rental deposit refunds

Disputes often arise when it comes to the end of a lease agreement and the deposit needs to be paid out. Here’s what tenants, agents and landlords need to know…