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22 Oct

Police make 2 arrests for alleged killing of Mpumalanga attorney

Two men have been arrested for the killing of a Mpumalanga attorney on Monday.

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22 Oct

'Why must I be arrested?' - Former Gauteng Health MEC Brian Hlongwa on R1.2bn tender corruption...

22 Oct

'We don't need chicken or beef in the sky' - Winde appeals to Ramaphosa, Mboweni over SAA R10bn...

22 Oct

Transnet exec did not raise alarm in locomotives deal for fear of 'insubordination'

22 Oct

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Solly Moeng | Ramaphosa's recovery plan needs a lot more than funding

22 Oct

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22 Oct

Mongameli Bobani admitted to hospital for Covid-19

22 Oct

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EXPLAINER | What the State and defence have argued in the Brendin Horner murder case

22 Oct

Duane giddy over combining with 'sponge' Elrigh Louw as Bulls go for power

22 Oct

CSA CEO Kugandrie Govender: 'England tour is massive for us'

22 Oct

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21 Oct

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20 Oct

WATCH | Zondo commission continues with Transnet-related testimony

20 Oct

WATCH | Joburg protesters torch two Fidelity Security vehicles

19 Oct

WATCH | Joburg warehouse storing food burns down

16 Oct

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15 Oct

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15 Oct

WATCH | Transnet back in the spotlight at Zondo commission

15 Oct

WATCH | Major cleanup after large amounts of polystyrene found in Pretoria river

14 Oct

Ralph Mathekga

is one of South Africa's leading political analysts and author of When Zuma Goes and Ramaphosa's Turn.

Ralph Mathekga | Zondo Commission: Helping political leaders to band together

Melanie Verwoerd

is a political analyst, and a former ANC MP and South African Ambassador to Ireland. She is the author of The Verwoerd who Toyi-Toyied.

Melanie Verwoerd | Don’t want another hard lockdown? Then stop behaving like defiant teens

Adriaan Basson

is the editor-in-chief of News24, an award-winning journalist and author of Zuma Exposed, Enemy of the People, and Blessed by Bosasa.

Adriaan Basson | Can we please stop calling every white protester in khaki a 'farmer'?

Mbhazima Shilowa

is a former Premier of the Gauteng Province, trade unionist and Cope leader.

Mbhazima Shilowa | Are there any options left to save our economy?

Qaanitah Hunter

is News24's political editor and the author of Balance of Power: Ramaphosa and the Future of South Africa.

Qaanitah Hunter | To fix South Africa, we should ignore Julius Malema

Pieter du Toit

is News24's assistant editor for in-depth news, and the author of The Stellenbosch Mafia and Enemy of the People.

Pieter du Toit | Why Cyril Ramaphosa needs to urgently reset and relaunch his stuttering presidency

Mpumelelo Mkhabela

is a former parliamentary and political correspondent for the Sunday Times and editor of the Sowetan. He works as an analyst in the private sector.

Mpumelelo Mkhabela | SA's crime levels: We need a state willing to admit it has failed us so far

Ron Derby

is the editor of Fin24 and the former editor of Business Times and former deputy editor of Financial Mail.

Ron Derby | Can we trust the ANC and its inner sanctum of 'old men' to recast this economy?

Dan Kriek

is a farmer and former president of Agri SA.

Dan Kriek | Brendin Horner murder: The perfect storm

Lifestyle

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Want to wake up with millions of followers? Deep-diving into the dark act of buying Instagram likes

You post like crazy, but your profile still lacks the likes to make you the next Instagram star. Would you ever pay to give it a boost?

22 Oct

A Cape Town mom couldn't find a school for her autistic son. So she started one

22 Oct

Suzuki UK adds hybrid power and 4WD to facelifted Swift range for 2021 model year

22 Oct

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The queen of Halloween! Looking back at Heidi Klum's wildest transformations

22 Oct

Scientists develop intelligent robot system for easier, kinder colonoscopies

22 Oct

Ellen DeGeneres debuts new look

22 Oct

South Africa

Durban metro cop allegedly shoots man dead during hijacking, IPID investigating

IPID is investigating after a metro police officer shot and killed one of the three men who allegedly tried to hijack him.

22 Oct

Newcastle Municipality former employee in court for R3.1m fraud

22 Oct

'Bogus' Eastern Cape doctors appear in court on fraud charges

22 Oct

EXCLUSIVE | Exodus: Uncovering sexual crimes and missing millions at a KZN 'cult'

19 Sep

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22 Oct

Sport24

Themba Zwane wins big and walks away with R500k at 2019/20 PSL Awards

Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Themba Zwane was the biggest winner at the 2019/20 Premier Soccer League Awards held on Thursday evening.

22 Oct

PSL boss Irvin Khoza honours Pitso Mosimane with Chairman’s Award

22 Oct

FT | Tottenham v LASK Linz

22 Oct

WEEKEND TEAMS | Super Rugby Unlocked - Round 3

22 Oct

SCORECARD | Rajasthan Royals v Sunrisers Hyderabad

22 Oct

Fin24

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SAA unlikely to survive post-rescue, warns aviation expert

An aviation expert says each day that passes makes it more unlikely that SAA will be able to compete successfully in domestic, regional and international markets.

22 Oct

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Ron Derby | President Ramaphosa's recovery plans won't work with a 'broken' state

22 Oct

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Who made this remix? Ramaphosa's dance-off with MPs who claim his plan is a rehash

22 Oct

You’ll be able to buy stuff directly via WhatsApp soon – but normal use stays free

22 Oct

WATCH | China to Sweden: drop Huawei ban, or face fallout

22 Oct

Business Insider

You’ll be able to buy stuff directly via WhatsApp soon – but normal use stays free

Charging businesses for shopping and other services will help pay for the free messages and calls offered to consumers, the Facebook-owned platform says.

22 Oct

Today in business: Clicks profit nears R2 billion, Amplats output falls

22 Oct

New SA tech allows companies to lock phones, cameras – and it may not be a bad thing

22 Oct

You can now get a Covid antibody test at Clicks - here's what you need to know

22 Oct

A former US ice cream CEO has been indicted for covering up Listeria contamination

22 Oct

Channel24

SA Horrorfest goes virtual with Frightfan.TV

Video-on-demand service Frightfan.TV has partnered as the exclusive streaming platform for the SA Horrorfest, 16th Virtual Edition.

22 Oct

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FROM THE ARCHIVE | A look at Heidi Klum's most terrifying and outrageous Halloween transformations

22 Oct

Kate Middleton takes powerful Hold Still project to the streets

22 Oct

SABC to launch its own video streaming service in 2021

22 Oct

Ellen DeGeneres debuts surprising new hairstyle – and fans say she's channeling wife Portia de Rossi

22 Oct

World

Trump walks out of major CBS interview, complaining about questions

US President Donald Trump went through Thursday with a threat to release his own footage of a yet-to-be-aired interview with CBS that he cut short, angrily complaining...

22 Oct

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14 Oct

WATCH | OxyContin maker to plead guilty in opioid probe

22 Oct

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22 Oct

LIVE | Coronavirus: latest news on the Covid-19 virus pandemic

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Africa

Guinea President Conde, 82, wins landslide re-election victory - preliminary results

Guinea's President Alpha Conde has won a landslide re-election victory, giving him a third term in office.

22 Oct

Nigeria's president urges end to street protests as gunfire heard in Lagos after protest crackdown

22 Oct

Libya: UN condemns arrest of media authority chief

22 Oct

Nigeria's president directed forces to act within law -adviser

22 Oct

Refusing to wear a mask in Ethiopia could cost you two years in jail

22 Oct

Arts24

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WATCH | ‘The Gate of Heavenly Peace’: an account of how militaries continue to suppress protest...

WARNING: This article contains graphic imagery that may offend sensitive viewers. Demonstration efforts against the Chinese government were forcibly suppressed on 4...

22 Oct

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Descansos in Dimbaza: Buntu Fihla's murals and bantustan memory

20 Oct

Why art should be part of your child's routine

22 Oct

Sipho Njengezi visualizes mindfulness with rock formation performance

21 Oct

Last grave at Dimbaza: a harrowing account of bantustan brutality

20 Oct

W24

EXCLUSIVE | Princess Diana's former trainer, Jenni Rivett, reveals her 'revenge body' fitness plan

Plus, everything you need to know about Sudor - the new fitness app you can find Jenni Rivett on.

22 Oct

Back because it never left, this statement piece secures its spot as summer's must-wear fashion item

22 Oct

Sugar intake may be linked to aggression and poor mental health

22 Oct

Muscle memory: the lesser-known fitness aid

22 Oct

Covid-19: SA Government's Online Coronavirus Portal

29 Sep

Wheels24

Haas exit for Romain Grosjean and Kevin Magnussen 'confirmed'

French media are now confirming reports that Romain Grosjean will leave Haas at the end of the 2020 season.

22 Oct

Here's why 50% of South African parents do not believe SA roads are safe for children

22 Oct

New Hilux too bland? ARB offers extensive accessory upgrade for SA's favourite bakkie

22 Oct

Hyundai is taking the fight to Volkswagen with their new model offensive

22 Oct

It's a joke! AA slams AARTO as a mockery aimed at 'enhancing revenue collection'

22 Oct

Parent24

How do vaccines kill viruses?

22 Oct

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International survey finds SA parents are set on raising empathetic children, but only 26% know how

22 Oct

How African Storybook works to improve early reading in the languages of Africa

22 Oct

A Cape Town mom couldn't find a school for her autistic son. So she started one

22 Oct

Why art should be part of your child's routine

22 Oct

Health24

Mesosilkpeel Facial: your tailormade skin refresher

SPONSORED: Need to give your skin a little TLC and tackle your most pressing skin concerns? The Mesosilkpeel Facial is your skin’s new ally.

21 Oct

What is behind SA’s higher TB numbers?

21 Oct

Swine coronavirus could jump to people, researchers warn

22 Oct

TB treatment time cut by a third

22 Oct

Mothers underestimate how useful Kegel exercises are for incontinence during and after childbirth

22 Oct

Tech

You’ll be able to buy stuff directly via WhatsApp soon – but normal use stays free

Charging businesses for shopping and other services will help pay for the free messages and calls offered to consumers, the Facebook-owned platform says.

22 Oct

New SA tech allows companies to lock phones, cameras – and it may not be a bad thing

22 Oct

TikTok explicitly calls out white nationalism, white genocide theory, and male supremacy as hate...

21 Oct

I've been using the new iPhone 12 - it's dramatically different from its predecessors

21 Oct

French govt vows to get social media 'under control' after the beheading of a teacher

20 Oct

Food

4 Budget-friendly suppers for the end of the month

Four filling and delicious meals for less.

22 Oct

EXCLUSIVE | Bonang is back with more bubbles: say hello to her new sparkling wine in a can

21 Oct

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Lemon meringue custard slices

03 Aug

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Caesar penne pasta with tomatoes wrapped in bacon

22 Oct

Fans in shock as Coca-Cola announces the retirement of its iconic diet drink of the 1980s

19 Oct

City Press

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Hope for Bushiri victims: ‘He will be exposed’

The arrest of self-proclaimed prophet Shepherd Bushiri has brought a glimmer of hope to some of the victims who were allegedly duped by the clergyman.

22 Oct

Powerful black people should use their power for eliminating inequality

22 Oct

Standard Bank, Mastercard and Google collaborate to help SMEs open their digital doors and reach...

22 Oct

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Social media capitalism and its robber barons, influencers and content creators

22 Oct

Zwane finally scoops PSL’s top awards

22 Oct

Magazines

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Designer David Tlale talks all things fashion and legacy

David Tlale shares why it means a lot to have his brand accessible to ordinary South Africans

22 Oct

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Why this normal-sized young man longed to be a dwarf like the rest of his family

22 Oct

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Why it’s important to look after your bones

22 Oct

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Local actress Matshepo Sekgopi speaks to us about her role The River

22 Oct

SA’s unsung heroes: Mandy Wiener on her fascinating new book

22 Oct

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22 Oct

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Careers24

When is the right time to quit your job?

Questions to ask yourself before you consider resigning. Wanting to quit a job is something that happens to many of us at some point in our careers.

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Simplify.hr Job Trends Report indicates further recovery in a tough employment climate

08 Oct

The best interview processes to hire the right candidate

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Why a career change could make you happier...and when to take the leap

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‘Tell us about yourself’: how to answer those common, but tricky job interview questions

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Property24

How much house can you buy with the average salary?

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22 Oct

The pros and cons of purchasing a property through a trust

22 Oct

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22 Oct

Citizen Hyde Park | Micro apartment living from R840k

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