South Africa

Hundreds evacuated over flooding as heavy rain batters Port St Johns

Flooding in Green Farm in Port St Johns, Eastern Cape, has resulted in hundreds being evacuated, according to the SABC.

Africa

5 billionaires arrested as part of Algeria's anti-corruption drive

The move comes as the army chief announced that members of the ruling elite would soon be prosecuted for corruption.

World

What we know about the little-known group accused in Sri Lanka blasts

Before being named prime suspects in Sri Lanka's Easter bomb suicide attacks, National Thowheeth Jama'ath's main claim to fame was being linked to vandalising of Buddhist statues.

Sport24

Struggling Sharks name squad for Australasian tour

The struggling Sharks have named a 27-man squad for their upcoming Super Rugby Australasian tour.

Business

Red tape and political wrangling stymie SA's solar power projects

Applications to generate more than 1000MW of small-scale solar power are sitting on the desks of the authorities but red tape and “political wrangling” are holding up the process of getting this new electricity onto the grid.

Billionaire Danish CEO says 3 of his 4 children died in the Sri Lanka bombings

Three children of the billionaire Anders Holch Povlsen died in the terrorist attacks in Sri Lanka on Sunday, a representative said.

Entertainment

Kim Kardashian weighs in on college bribery scandal: 'To buy your way into something just wouldn't benefit anybody'

Kim Kardashian has shared how she feels about the college admission scandal that has actresses Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin facing jail time.

Helen Zille: I am actually a softie

Despite clashing with the DA, she remains a member of the party and wants Mmusi Maimane to be the most successful leader this country has ever seen.

Tech

10 smartphone habits that are getting in the way of your success

Spending too much time on social media and constantly receiving notifications could be hurting our focus, according to experts.

Green

WATCH: 15 videos to take you behind the scenes on the voyage to Mars

A visit to China's Mars simulation base in the Gobi desert and other insights into humanity's quest to travel to the red planet.

MyNews24

On Steve Hofmeyr: Violence begets violence and so does racism

hen politicians devise divisive and racially-based policies and public utterances the last thing SA needs is for artists to follow suit; as violence begets violence, racism does the same.

health24

The 15 best vitamins and nutrients for women

Are you getting enough of these?

Wheels24

WATCH: Affordable and sporty - Subaru BRZ makes for a great sports car

Subaru's BRZ 2.0i Sport+ is an athletic ride with 6-speed manual transmissions. It's designed to be a modern and above all affordable sports car. We put it through its paces.

W24

19 years after this iconic Versace dress, Jennifer Lopez will finally receive CFDA Fashion Icon award

Jennifer Lopez will receive the CFDA (Council of Fashion Designers of America) 2019 Fashion Icon award.

Travel

WATCH: Secretary and Kori Bustard in bird brawl unlike anything you've seen in Kruger

Kruger offers up some spectacular, yet expected sightings. But one you don't often expect is bird fight between a Secretary Bird and a Kori Bustard - going at it in this manner.

Parent24

WATCH: Genius maths hacks: Adding fractions with the butterfly method

We all know how to add fractions the standard way. But have you heard of the butterfly method?

Food24

Don't be that guy at the braai: we bet you met at least one of these characters around the fire this long weekend

We spoke with braai-fessional and rugby journalist, Tank Lanning, to walk us through the 6 worst characters found around braais all across South Africa.

Careers24

How to job hunt when you’re changing careers

Looking for a new position is no walk in the park, but how do you navigate the job searching territory when you want to make a career change?

Property24

Escape the city: Young buyers love these country 'boltholes'

Looking for a hideaway off the beaten track? You can still find homes from around R1.m in these towns in the Karoo, Breede River Valley and Overberg…