South Africa

Polokwane police launch manhunt for escaped prisoners

Police have launched a manhunt in Polokwane after five awaiting trial prisoners escaped from custody on Wednesday afternoon.

Africa

Ugandan police say 10 students killed in arson attack

Ugandan police say 10 students were killed in an alleged arson attack targeting a school dormitory in central Uganda

World

Kremlin laments US 'unpredictability' under Trump

The Kremlin hit out at the "unpredictability" of the United States under the Trump administration, saying it was causing "deep global concern".

Sport24

Faf du Plessis retained by Chennai Super Kings

Proteas skipper Faf du Plessis has been retained by the Chennai Super Kings for next year's Indian Premier League.

Business

UK's May wins cabinet backing for Brexit deal

British Prime Minister Theresa May has won the support of her cabinet for a draft divorce deal with the European Union that has put both Brexit and her leadership at stake.

Uber just announced a rewards program in the US — here's how it works

For now the airline-type loyalty scheme is only available in some American cities, but there is talk of an international rollout that could bring it to South Africa.

Entertainment

Viola Davis tells us about her new action flick that's getting Oscar buzz

Viola Davis saw her new movie Widows as a chance to break some boundaries and challenge some of Hollywood’s accepted wisdom.

Manyi at state capture commission: ‘Williams illegally signed off on R26m tender’

Former Government Communication and Information System chief executive Mzwanele Manyi says then deputy director general of the organisation, Phumla Williams, illegally signed off on a R26 million tender.

Tech

MTN’s super-cheap R300 smartphone has two cameras and a long battery life – here’s what it looks like

The mobile device, due to cost less well under R400, will be available in South Africa early next year.

Green

WATCH: Two dinosaur skeletons up for auction for up to R13 million

The Artcurial auction house is staging two Jurassic-era dinosaur skeletons in its private mansion in Paris. They are on show for five days before being auctioned at dinosaur-sized prices.

MyNews24

SAICA: In the public interest

Failure by SAICA's leadership to get their house in order will result in the resignation of each and every Chartered Accountant from SAICA as mandated by the Code of Professional Conduct.

health24

My illness doesn’t define me, says happy diabetic

When Sipho Dlamini was diagnosed with diabetes at the age of 17, he was still in high school and came in for a lot of discrimination and family pressure.

Wheels24

Crazy car spinning, Aston Martin's first DBX SUV - top motoring stories of the day

From Aston Martin testing its first SUV, called the DBX, to South Africa's iconic cars, there shortage of cool car stories...

W24

Meet the 13-year-old girl who won the Eskom best female scientist award

A love for science and solving problems turned into a win for this young girl.

Travel

WATCH: Add the bumpy roads of the Wild Coast to your SA must-go list

While it may not be the easiest route, it's well worth the bumpy roads to get to its nature reserves and beaches.

Parent24

Breast friends: A step-by-step guide to helping your daughter choose her first bra

Choosing your first bra, when your body's going through so many changes, can be a rather awkward, even frightening, ordeal. But we've put together a step-by-step guide for moms to help our daughters, including how to get measured, the very many bras to choose from and the key to feeling confident.

Food24

WATCH: Robots are replacing waiters at this futuristic restaurant

Should waiters fear the loss of their jobs to robot servers?

Careers24

How will you get to the top of the career ladder?

These days, it takes more than a qualification alone to land that dream job. Between drive, passion, hard work and experience, there are several factors that top recruiters look for.

Property24

8 Sandton homes with fabulous pool and entertainment areas

If you love to entertain it up, you will love these Sandton homes. From Fourways to Hyde Park, Bryanston and more, a ‘staycation’ has never been this enticing…

Gaming

Domino’s Pizza Pokes Fun at Diablo Immortal’s Reveal in the Best Way

We don’t need to remind everyone what a disaster the Diablo Immortal reveal was but, in short, Blizzard did not reveal Diablo 4 at BlizzCon a few weeks ago, rather a mobile game. The world went crazy, the reveal trailers are the most disliked videos of the year on YouTube and Blizzard fans may never …

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