South Africa

KZN man loses arm while repairing air-conditioner at sports bar

A man has lost his arm in a freak accident while repairing an air-conditioner.

Africa

Motlanthe commission hearing: Question mark still lingers over Chamisa appearance

It’s still not certain whether MDC leader Nelson Chamisa will agree to appear before a commission of enquiry into deadly post-election violence this week, a party spokesperson has said.

World

Under-fire UN environment chief resigns

UN environment chief Erik Solheim has resigned after an audit questioning his huge travel expenses triggered an outcry, UN officials say.

Sport24

Bulls hooker signs short-term deal with Gloucester

Bulls hooker Jaco Visagie has joined English club Gloucester on a short-term loan deal.

Business

Analysis: Eskom capacity at lowest in years

While coal supplies can be supplemented short-term, Eskom faces structural problems that left its ability to supply power at its lowest in years.

5 things you need to know in SA business today and how 'Black Friday' got its name

CPI day!

Entertainment

On Netflix now, Frank Grillo is looking for a fight

Most travellers to new places usually aren't looking for a fight. Frank Grillo definitely is in his new Netflix series Fightworld.

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

7 tips from a dietitian on how to manage IBS

Our nutrition expert shares some practical tips on how to beat the IBS blues.

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

5 types of people you're sure to sit next to on a plane

No one likes to sit next to a screaming baby, but what about all the other types of passengers?

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

Tenants, should you renew your lease or move on?

If you are a good tenant, your landlord may be willing to negotiate a better lease agreement for renewal. Here’s what to consider before moving out and on…

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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