South Africa

Travel rules relaxed for foreign parents travelling with children

While documentation proving parental consent for a minor to travel is no longer a requirement, it is strongly recommended that travellers carry this documentation, says the Department of Home Affairs.

Africa

France says 'no alternative' to AU-led plan on CAR

France's foreign minister says an African Union-led plan is the only viable way to end fighting among rival factions in the Central African Republic, pushing back against an alternative peace process steered by Russia.

World

US documents systematic violence against Myanmar Rohingya

The United States said it had found evidence of systematic violence by Myanmar's military against the Rohingya minority, including widespread killings and rape.

Sport24

Faf ruled out of ODI series, Proteas name new skipper

Proteas captain Faf du Plessis will not play in the upcoming three-match ODI series against Zimbabwe.

Business

Bain says it has set aside money to pay back SARS

The Nugent Commission of Inquiry also heard that Vittorio Massone - the managing partner of Bain’s local office who was set to continue testimony on Tuesday - was ill and had left the country for Italy.

10 massive projects the Chinese are funding in Africa - including railways and a brand-new city

China is pumping billions into the continent.

Entertainment

Serena Williams and Meghan relying on each other for support

Serena Williams and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, have been “relying on each other a lot recently.”

The bold recovery plan will restore hope and confidence

‘We believe that our plan will begin to restore much-needed hope and confidence for all our people, particularly those most in need’.

Tech

Instagram co-founders quit after clash with Zuckerberg

The co-founders of Instagram are resigning their positions with the social media company

Green

Home break-ins by black bears surge in Connecticut suburbs

Connecticut environmental officials say the state's bears are getting bolder.

MyNews24

Cape Town pastor shares his story – 'My uncle sexually abused me since I was 9'

WARNING: This article contains themes of sexual abuse and may be triggering to some readers.

health24

7 things nobody ever tells you about lactose intolerance

Even if you're not lactose intolerant right now, there is a chance you will be some day...

Wheels24

WATCH: Want to lose weight while you drive? The FitCar is a calorie-burning fitness concept

The FitCar PPV, brainchild of Saudi-based inventor, Nasser Al Shawaf, could be the world’s first calorie-burning car.

W24

Duckie Thot, new face of L'Oreal Paris - "I’m looking forward to helping more girls love the beauty of their dark skin"

We're still fighting colourism and the news that the Australian-Sudanese model will be fronting one of the biggest beauty brands in the world is important to celebrate.

Travel

SA visa changes: We will not contribute to child trafficking and required travel consent remains for SA children

Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba has announced a number of key visa changes, including the easing of travel requirements for foreign children travelling to South Africa.

Parent24

How to get into work mode after your fourth trimester without losing yourself

Getting back to the working world after welcoming a baby can be tough. Phumeza Langa knows all about it! Here she shares her top tips on how to return to the workplace without the mommy guilt.

Food24

Strawberries usher in spring: our best recipes plus where to pick your own

These sultry sweet strawberry recipes make for the perfect spring time treats.

Careers24

Should you ask for feedback after being rejected for a job?

You have gone to the interview and you are sure you aced it. But your optimism for the new role turns to disappointment when you receive the rejection letter. What now?

Property24

How to market property to these 11 types of buyers

Getting into the mind of a buyer and figuring out who they are and why they want to buy a home is key to a quick and successful sale. Spot these buyers…

Gaming

A tonne of fantastic new deals on the Xbox Store this week

Check out all the awesome new deals on the Xbox Store this week as well as some new additions for South African gamers to pick up