South Africa

Chaos at SONA again? Malema dares Ramaphosa to come clean about Bosasa - or else

Chaos could erupt again at this year's State of the Nation Address, EFF leader Julius Malema has warned - and this time it could be centred around recent corruption allegations that emerged at the state capture commission of inquiry.

Africa

Egypt's al-Sisi says most painful of reforms is over

Egypt's president says the most painful part of his economic reform program is over, but cautioned there is still some way to go before it's completed

World

WATCH: Parkland students write book of surviving shooting

Students and teachers from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High school in Florida, where 17 died during a shooting on Valentine's Day last year have written a raw, poignant book about living through the tragedy.

Sport24

Former Proteas all-rounder announces retirement

Former Proteas all-rounder Johan Botha has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket with immediate effect.

Business

Edcon said to be in talks for R3bn rescue funding

The Public Investment Corp, Africa’s largest fund manager, may provide R1.8bn to assist the company, says the people, who asked not to be identified as the information isn’t yet public.

SpaceX's giant rocket ship was blown over and damaged by powerful winds in Texas — and Elon Musk says repairs will take weeks

Elon Musk said a stainless-steel prototype of SpaceX's Mars rocket was blown off its mooring blocks and knocked over by 80 kph winds.

Entertainment

PIC: Taylor Swift reveals her Cats character in icy snap

Taylor Swift’s character in Tom Hooper's Cats movie has finally been revealed.

10 years on, NPA has ‘done nothing’ about Bosasa’s unlawful prisons deals

It has been nearly a decade since the release of the 2009 report by the special investigating unit into the role played by key senior officials at the department of correctional services in the awarding of irregular lucrative contracts to facilities

Tech

The CEO behind 'Pokémon Go' says the company is cash-flow positive as it becomes worth almost R55 billion

Niantic, the creator of "Pokémon Go," is now worth almost $4 billion, thanks to a new investment of $245 million.

Green

Orangutan bites zoo volunteer, detaches her thumb

A zoo in Ohio says one of its volunteer's thumbs became detached when an orangutan reached through a barrier and bit her arm.

MyNews24

Where are we headed?

Our president can send the best people he can muster around the world (envoys he calls them) to drum up investment for SA but it won’t happen if he cannot ensure a constant economical source of electricity.

health24

'I found out my parents were swingers'

Tracing your genealogy through at-home DNA tests can be exciting... but the results can often prove quite shocking.

Wheels24

Jimny and Wrangler go head-to-head, Hyundai 'Iron Man' Kona - Midweek motoring wrap

Read all the top motoring stories you shouldn't miss

W24

Will we be seeing the Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle on the cover of Vogue anytime soon?

The question is; which Vogue edition, though?

Travel

WATCH: Horsing around, camel parades and more kicks off 10th Nomadic Festival in Mauritania

The 10th edition of the Mauritanian Nomadic Festival kicks off in Nouakchott with a horse race, camel parade and a concert featuring Canadian and Mauritanian artists.

Parent24

Don't worry mom, the new ‘Spider-Man’ video game is literally fun and games, but it's also teaching players about quantum mechanics

The new ‘Spider-Man’ video game isn’t just fun and games – it’s also... science?

Food24

7 Wine terms every wine lover should know

Wine négociant, Wade Bales shares some wine lingo you can add to your vocab.

Careers24

Why 2019 is an interesting year to get a Management qualification

When reflecting on epochs in world history, historians often make reference to an ancient Chinese curse – ‘May you live in interesting times!’

Property24

Define your design aesthetic: 4 styles, which home is for you?

Have you ever wondered why you sometimes instantly dislike or love a space you walk into? Everyone has a design aesthetic, know yours before you start house hunting...

Gaming

Ryan Reynolds Hints Deadpool 3 Will Reboot The Story

Ryan Reynolds – star of the least family-friendly superhero franchise movie, ever – has confirmed that Deadpool 3 has started production while promoting Deadpool 2’s Chinese release. Related: Black Panther Makes Superhero Movie History With An Oscar Nomination Ryan Reynolds used a recent press tour to promote the Chinese cinematic release of Deadpool 2, as an opportunity to …