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South Africa
Protesters block main road in Cape Town, demand electricity

Shack dwellers have burnt tyres and rubbish on Japhta Masemola Road in Cape Town, demanding the City of Cape Town install electricity in Lansdowne Road informal...
BREAKING NEWS LIVE | Suspect, 20, arrested for murder after 'severely assaulted' body found on farm
Load shedding crisis could save Dlamini-Zuma from Ramaphosa's Cabinet reshuffle
Still no water for Joburg residents despite reservoirs recovering
Undercover MEC: Eastern Cape social development boss dons disguise to check up on Sassa officials
Business
Carol Paton | ANC's deluded state of disaster idea won't move the needle

While declaring a state of disaster might make a slight difference on the margins, the prospects are slim that it will move the needle significantly, says Carol Paton.
Deadly cholera outbreak in Malawi partly blamed on climate change
Petrol and diesel prices to be hiked this week
ESKOM LIVE | ANC delusions, much more Stage 5, and 'all the help' the utility needs
SAA safety incident on vaccine flight: Probe fails to find who entered wrong data and when
Sport
Chelsea pay record fee for Fernandez as Cancelo joins Bayern

Chelsea paid a Premier League record fee of €121 million to sign Enzo Fernandez as Joao Cancelo made a surprise move to Bayern Munich and Jorginho joined Arsenal on a...
Etzebeth dissects Boks' World Cup prospects: 'If we bring our A-game, we'll have a big shot'
Stormers: Cometh the hour, cometh Deon Fourie
Proteas' rare visit to Kimberley is a prime example of SA's service delivery malaise
Proteas: Is Markram finally cracking the ODI code?
Business Insider
Ghostly flying 'whirlpool' that appeared above Hawaii could be leftover SpaceX rocket fuel

The strange blue whirlpool was spotted by a Japanese telescope earlier this month shortly after a SpaceX launch.
The Dallas Zoo's missing monkeys were found inside a closet in an abandoned house, police say
eBay took down listing for a famous musician's used underwear that almost reached R1.7 million in...
Transnet wants to hand over its key Durban to Joburg line – complete with 3,573 staff
SpaceX's Starlink is active in Africa for the first time, and Nigeria got it first
Entertainment
Sundance 2023 recap: 13 films and documentaries to look out for

As Sundance wraps, and the small mountain town empties of cinephiles, trophies and connections, we look at the films and themes that stood out at the hybrid event.
When did Crocs become cool? A closer look at the rise of the plastic clog everyone's buying
REVIEW | Resist binging superhero comedy Extraordinary – it's so good you'll want to savour it
DJ Fresh postpones radio comeback: 'I can't do radio this year'
PHOTOS | Trevor Noah experiences 'the best food, the best people, the best surprise' in Mexico
World
The Dallas Zoo's missing monkeys were found inside a closet in an abandoned house, police say

The monkeys had been missing since Monday, when zookeepers found their cage "intentionally compromised."
Ghostly flying 'whirlpool' that appeared above Hawaii could be leftover SpaceX rocket fuel
Trump says he has more lawyers working for him than even 'the late great gangster' Al Capone did
Twitter made its first interest payment on Elon Musk's massive buyout debt – so it will avoid...
Onions are now a luxury in the Philippines - at an eye-watering R260 per kilo
Africa
OPINION | Wim de Villiers: African scientists take the lead to improve society

More and more, the global community is waking up to scientific research from our continent. It has had global ripple effect, shifting the narrative from research about...
Deadly cholera outbreak in Malawi partly blamed on climate change
'Hands off Africa!': Pope Francis slams 'poison of greed' over minerals stoking conflict in Congo
WATCH | All the latest news videos from around Africa
Meet Africa's YouTube millionaires
Arts + Culture
Crocs: They'll make you forget you have feet

When did Crocs become cool? News24's Bashiera Parker recently attended a new launch for the brand and spoke to General Manager Shaakira Isaacs to find out.
Zoë Modiga and Mandisi Dyantyis to 'celebrate life and love' in upcoming show – Get to know the...
GALLERY | A stunning sneak peek inside the rehearsal room of Calling Us Home
Actor hospitalised after Universal Studios WaterWorld stunt gone wrong
Tiny works of art that will blow your mind
Relationships
Drew Barrymore breaks down when talking about finding romantic love

In a recent conversation on the Jay Shetty Podcast, Drew Barrymore broke down as she spoke about struggling to find romantic love after seven years.
'Couples in love are more likely to have increased feelings of happiness'- How love improves sleep
Victoria Beckham designed 'killer' bridesmaid gowns for singer Marc Anthony and his new bride
TikToker reveals bizarre DMs from jealous wives convinced she is the other woman, plus expert advice
Amber Rose wants to be single for the rest of her life
Motoring
WATCH | Thundering across loose gravel: Porsche's new Dakar is the wildest 911 yet

Porsche just launched their roughest and toughest 911. The four-wheel drive Dakar is the brand's first-ever two-seater off-roader production car. News24 Motoring...
Why Ford's new Ranger Raptor matters: Is this the bakkie that changes the market for SA?
4 New vehicles you could buy if you only have R200 000 to spend in SA
There are some nice Toyota models coming to SA in 2023, but where's the 224kW Corolla GR?
Toyota SA takes another page from Suzuki’s book with affordable new Vitz city car
Wellness
Sugar, carbs and more: These foods could have a negative impact on your mental health

The foods we eat, whether we realise it or not, could impact our mental well-being, too.
HIV vaccine research set to change focus in wake of Mosaico disappointment
Buccal fat removal is the latest celeb trend but be warned: stripping your cheek of chub is a risk
It's the year of quiet thriving – here's how to make it work for you
From sharp butt pains to period poos: 5 lesser-known menstrual cycle symptoms
Books
To look at the world ‘a little differently’ – talking to David Ralph Viviers about Mirage

David Ralph Viviers is one of South Africa’s well-known (and prize-winning) actors. Now he is a published author as well.
Juby Mayet, the ‘freedom writer’ who refused to be a victim and lived a rich life
EXCERPT | Businesses can rise from the ashes, Alef Meulenberg shows in The Overcomers
REVIEW | A Bed on Bricks by MA Kelly: Stories with depth and lasting resonance
Help is at hand: No matter what problem you have, you'll find a solution in these great books
Cycling
Liv’s latest MTB will Intrigue women who ride the wildest trails

Liv is the women’s division of Taiwanese bicycle brand, Giant. And its new Intrigue LT is a 150mm mountain bike with custom tuned suspension.
Cape Epic 2023 | Training to beat the Overberg heat and wind
TIPS | How to shop smarter for that kids mountain bike
Blaze a trail across the Tankwa Karoo in the 2023 News24 Karoo Burn
How Cape Epic rider hydration influences MTB design
Tech
SpaceX's Starlink is active in Africa for the first time, and Nigeria got it first

Isa Ali Pantami, Nigeria's minister of communications and digital economy, celebrated the milestone in a social-media post.
ChatGPT has only been around for two months and is causing untold chaos
ChatGPT is testing a paid version — here's what that means for free users
Fish took control of a YouTuber's Nintendo Switch during a livestream. They made credit card...
I get overwhelmed by how much stuff I read online. So I outsourced my memory to an AI app.
Travel
He lived on Table Mountain as a baby and returned on his 79th birthday

David Bester, a former "resident" of Table Mountain, returned to the popular tourist attraction for the first time in nearly 80 years to celebrate his 79th birthday.
Anyone can live and work in Svalbard visa-free — just don't run out of money, and abide by its rules
I spent R240,000 to fly Qatar Airways business class and saw why it's called the 'best in the world'
I've lived in Singapore for 20 years, and there are 5 mistakes I keep seeing tourists make here
If these walls could talk: You can stay at the luxurious villa from The White Lotus S2 for R100k...
City Press
Surgery backlogs at Gauteng public hospitals on the rise amid power outages - Health MEC

Over 10 000 patients at the Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital will wait for four years and five months for their much-needed hip and knee replacements.
Big Brother pairing was my downfall - evicted housemate
Bok captain Siya Kolisi takes journalists on a tour of his birthplace, Zwide
IMF's projection for SA's economic outlook is more optimistic
Myth buster: Cancer is NOT caused by witchcraft
Partner Content
WATCH | What unnecessary expense is holding you back from going on that dream holiday?

This week in a Cape Town coffee shop, Graeme runs into a 43-year-old mother-of-four who has a passion for travel. We find out what budget buster is keeping her from...
WATCH | Ahead of the Curve: Banking and e-Commerce in a digital world
SA’s favourite hotspots level up into ‘awesome spaces’ with free wifi and chilling cocktails
Enjoy the High Rise Chilla - the cocktail of the summer - at a new ‘Access Awesome’ hotspot
4 benefits of choosing specialised and focused skills training courses over traditional tertiary...
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.
When should you really schedule that job interview?
Just this one question could get you the job
Thinking like a recruiter: How they choose the one
How to stop being your own worst enemy
Property24
Limited offer on a unique investment property in Sea Point
Suro Sea Point is a small block of 42 beautifully spacious, one and two-bedroom apartments. A haven of calm in a highly sought-after location, specifically designed...
Cape Town ranks fifth on Savills World Cities Prime Residential Index
Experience Cape Town Penthouse Living at The Poplar
Cape Town's commercial property sector perfectly poised to power the grid
What is driving the demand for property in Mpumalanga and along the Cape's Atlantic Seaboard?
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