South Africa

SANDF soldiers accused of terrorising immigrant shack dwellers

Mozambican nationals say SA National Defence Force soldiers beat 11 of them and residents of Happiness Village, eats of Johannesburg, say they witnessed the incident.

Africa

Ethiopia says army to take over security in troubled south

Ethiopia has announced that soldiers and federal police will take over security in a restive southern region following days of violence that has left at least 18 people dead.

World

WATCH | Jeremy Hunt 'feeling positive' on day of Tory leadership announcement

Conservative Party leadership contender Jeremy Hunt leaves Lancaster House, London. Britain will learn who its next prime minister will be on Tuesday as the result of a Tory leadership contest dominated by Boris Johnson is announced.

Sport24

Sharks plan stadium upgrades to bring fans back to Kings Park

New Sharks CEO Eduard Coetzee says there are numerous plans in place to bring people back to Kings Park.

Business

Mboweni's top 10 quotes on Eskom bail out and the 'significant cost to tax payers'

Finance Minister Tito Mboweni has warned that additional funding of R59bn allocated to debt-ridden power utility Eskom will come at a 'significant' cost to the fiscus.

What happens now Boris Johnson has won the race to become Britain's next prime minister?

Theresa May will travel to Buckingham Palace on Wednesday and advise the Queen that Johnson is ready to form a government.

Entertainment

WATCH: Charles and Camilla meet King Goodwill Zwelethini and Queen Pumi of the Zulu royal family

Prince Charles, The Duchess of Cornwall, King Goodwill Zwelethini and Queen Pumi met on Monday to mark the 140th anniversary of the Anglo-Zulu War and The Battle of Rorke's Drift.

Residents waited for houses for 21 years – instead Ekurhuleni built toilets only

They were promised RDP houses with showers and toilets. But instead, the Ekurhuleni Metro built toilets and shower units with solar geysers on top – and said these amenities were not for them.

Tech

Update: Nando’s is investigating a 'potential online breach', but so far has not found any leaks

Nando's has blamed a user error.

Green

WATCH | Canada to airlift thousands of trapped salmon

Canada is airlifting salmon upstream after a rockslide blocked the path of the migrating fish, triggering concerns of a permanent loss of fish populations, government officials said.

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WATCH: Some plant-based burgers may not be as healthy as they seem, say nutritionists

Plant-based meat alternatives are all the rage right now. But nutritionists say that two top-selling vegan patties may be less healthy than beef burgers due to being processed, and high in salt.

Wheels24

WATCH: Will Range Rover's next-gen Evoque become another trendsetting SUV?

In 2011, the Range Rover Evoque kicked up a storm on the SUV market. Can the second-generation Evoque replicate its predecessor's success?

W24

Zara commits to sustainability by 2025 - what will that mean for you?

Inditex, the owner of fashion chain Zara, has announced that they will make all of their collections from 100% sustainable fabrics by 2025.

Travel

SA gripped by mid-week freeze, causing flight delays

In case you hadn't noticed, most of SA is in the grips of a mid-week cold front. The cold weather conditions has since affected quite a few early morning flights with knock-on effects.

Parent24

Math challenges? A school psychologist could help

When people think about who is involved in supporting math learning, they tend to forget this key player.

Food24

An ode to the potato: An ingredient we simply can’t live without

Inspired by an interview with Jan Hendrik van der Westhuizen, Lisa Wallace uncovers the romance in a staple ingredient: the potato.

Careers24

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

They seem like they should be a walk in the park, but these five common questions could be a minefield if not prepared for properly.

Property24

Buyers love estate homes in Cape Town’s idyllic Noordhoek

Often described as one of Cape Town’s best-kept secrets, the coastal suburb of Noordhoek offers buyers laidback country living and luxurious estate homes.