South Africa

National Health Insurance will 'revolutionise' healthcare, says Sanco

The South African National Civic Organisation says the introduction of the National Health Insurance and Medical Schemes Amendment bills will "revolutionise" healthcare.

Africa

Armed men kidnap 3 Mozambican children aged between 3-14: reports

At least three children have reportedly been kidnapped from separate locations in Mozambique's district of Gorongosa.

World

SEE: Inside the world's largest cannabis farm

Canadian MPs have legalised marijuana for recreational use. The BBC visited a huge cannabis farm in British Columbia, which the operators say is the world's largest.

Sport24

Opportunity beckons for highly-rated Gelant

Warrick Gelant is one of a number of players who have been given an opportunity against England this weekend.

Business

Job losses can be avoided with National Minimum Wage exemption - Ramaphosa

President Cyril Ramaphosa said that the provision of a national minimum wage exemption is designed for businesses that cannot implement the national minimum wage to avoid job losses.

Watch: This Joburg woman started pole-dancing to lose weight – now she's SA's champion

She thought it would be a fun way to slim down.

Entertainment

SA EXCLUSIVE: Lucy Liu gives us the inside scoop on Luke Cage season 2!

During a recent visit to Rome we got to talk to Lucy Liu and showrunner Cheo Hodari Coker about the new season of Luke Cage.

Unite and repair – the ANC’s temporary plan for North West

The ANC has found a temporary truce in the North West by appointing a stand-in premier for the next 10 months ahead of the elections, as it tries to finds a lasting solution to feuding groups in the province.

Somizi's manager 'knows nothing' about R5-million lawsuit for sex revelation

Somgaga's manager has denied any knowledge of a claim against the presenter for allegedly made-up sexual exploits in his autobiography.

Tech

Intel CEO Krzanich resigns over relationship with employee

Intel chief executive Brian Krzanich has resigned over a "past consensual relationship" with an employee that violated a company non-fraternization policy.

Green

World mourns as sign language extraordinaire Koko the gorilla dies

One of the most famous gorillas in the world known for being able to communicate via sign language, has passed away in her sleep on Thursday.

MyNews24

Malema forgets Indians fought apartheid alongside black people

Racism is the last refuge of the scoundrel and they abound in every race. Only the enlightened ones have risen above race, colour, creed or religion and view all, as fellow South Africans.

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

Behind the wheel: Saudi Arabia gears up to end women driving ban in first legal drive on Sunday

Saudi Arabia will allow women to drive from Sunday, ending the world's only ban on female motorists, a historic reform marred by what rights groups call an expanding crackdown on activists.

W24

The first-ever Instagram picture - plus see the first pictures posted by the original SA Instastars

The way we pose and share have undoubtedly changed.

Travel

World mourns as sign language extraordinaire Koko the gorilla dies

One of the most famous gorillas in the world known for being able to communicate via sign language, has passed away in her sleep on Thursday.

Parent24

IN PICS: From Russia, with love: stunning pics of kids playing soccer

You don't need expensive equipment. You don't even need a proper field or team mates... all you need is a soccer ball. These stunning photos from around the world capture kids playing the beautiful game regardless of who or where they are.

Food24

How to revamp beans this Winter – from pantry staple to star of the show

Try these four recipes this winter and make beans the highlight of your meal.

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

If you can’t afford Cape Town’s pricey beach apartments, try Blouberg

Beach apartments remain sought after with a record R53.8m sale in Bantry Bay, but Blouberg prices start at only R1.6m while super-luxury units range from R6m to R15m.

Gaming

Report: Multiple injured after A.I machines attack staff in Chinese factory

Could this be the start of the end?