South Africa

2 suspected house robbers shot dead in Durban North

Two suspected house robbers have been killed in a shootout with security guards in Durban North.

Africa

Madagascar presidential hopeful sues over poll conduct

Presidential hopeful Marc Ravalomanana has lodged over 50 complaints at Madagascar's top court about the conduct of presidential polls to "correct irregularities," sources close to his campaign have said.

World

Facebook access hit by unspecified problems

Facebook says users were having trouble accessing the social network and its other applications such as Instagram, but did not explain the cause of the outages.

Sport24

Boks v Wales: THAT bogey analysed

They used to beat them as if in their sleep, but the Springboks are staring down the barrel of a fourth loss to Wales in succession on Saturday, writes Rob Houwing.

Business

Momentum to pay out death benefit to widow of slain policy holder

Momentum announced on Tuesday afternoon that it would pay out the death benefit to the widow of a slain policy holder.

Facebook let a family sell their 16-year-old girl as a child bride, and only noticed 2 weeks later

Facebook said it removed the post and permanently disabled the account when it learned about the post. But by then the girl was already married off.

Entertainment

Gwyneth Paltrow in talk to expand lifestyle brand Goop into Netflix series

Gwyneth Paltrow reportedly may be taking her lifestyle brand GOOP to the TV as part of a new deal with Netflix.

Ace Magashule plans to take on detractors ‘at the right time’

Denying allegations that he is the cause of political divisions in the Free State, the ANC secretary-general challenges accusers to lay charges.

Tech

Facebook let a family sell their 16-year-old girl as a child bride, and only noticed 2 weeks later

Facebook said it removed the post and permanently disabled the account when it learned about the post. But by then the girl was already married off.

Green

RARE FOOTAGE - This is what a baby shark in its egg case looks like

Scientists have discovered a baby shark still in its egg case during an exploration mission west of Desecheo Island in Puerto Rico.

MyNews24

Enhanced Democracy: digitising politics

An apolitical party to bring us together. That sounds like some serious unity. No factionalism, no party squables just competence and progress. I can seriously get on board with a system like that. Would you?

health24

How long should you keep a tampon in?

Leaving a tampon in for too long could lead to infection – it is better to make a trip to the bathroom than to the doctor's room.

Wheels24

SEE: Here are the top 12 finalists for the 2019 SA Car of the Year

The South African Guild of Motoring Journalists has announced the finalists in the 2019 SA Car of the Year competition. Take a look at the 12 cars vying for the crown.

W24

UCT Vice Chancellor Mamokgethi Phakeng shouldn't ruffle any feathers when she wears a plunging neckline or shows off a tattoo

The days of shaming women for how they dress are long gone. Even in academic spaces.

Travel

WATCH: Nazaré and 4 other top surfing beaches in Portugal to hang 10 at

About twenty professional surfers, specialists in giant waves, participate in this year's first big session of giant waves in Nazaré, Portugal.

Parent24

Vaccinate your kids: "It's not a debate," say our readers

Readers responded to anti-vax billboards that went up all over the US and it seems we’re more divided than ever. But there is a clear right and wrong, our readers say, quite frankly, "it's not a debate".

Food24

SEE: All the SA Eat Out restaurant awards results from 2011 until now

Food24 Content Producer and industry veteran, Katy Rose, picks apart the results of this year’s Eat Out Mercedes-Benz Restaurant Awards and takes a retrospective look at the awards trends over the past 7 years.

Careers24

The secret to discovering the 'hidden job market'

With so many candidates applying for the same positions, how are you going to ensure you give yourself the greatest chance of securing that prized role?

Property24

Clever ways to update your kitchen without breaking the bank

A sleek new kitchen needn’t mean discarding everything you already have. Just a few savvy adjustments and smart planning can make all the difference…

Gaming

Warhammer 40K: Mechanicus Review

It feels like forever since we last had a great tactical, turn-based game to sink dozens of hours into. With Warhammer 40K: Mechanicus, developer Bulwark Studios has delivered just that. Right from the start of the game when the opening cinematic played, setting the stage, I could feel the love and dedication from the developers. …

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