South Africa

DA 'horrified' about dead babies, amputated limbs at Charlotte Maxeke hospital laundry

The DA has said that it was 'horrified' by a report that amputated limbs and dead babies were found regularly at the laundry of Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital.

Africa

This record-breaking blue diamond from Botswana will only show imperfections under 10x magnification

The "Okavango Blue" stone displayed in Gaborone is the latest in a long line of massive diamonds found in the region.

World

2nd phase of voting begins in India with Kashmir in lockdown

Voting has begun in the second phase of India's general elections amid massive security and a lockdown in parts of the main city in Indian-controlled Kashmir.

Sport24

Stormers rest Du Plessis for Brumbies visit

There are three changes and a positional switch in the Stormers starting line-up to face the Brumbies at Newlands.

Business

Public Protector's credibility has 'plummeted', says Corruption Watch

The Public Protector's office that spearheaded investigations into corruption during former President Jacob Zuma’s scandal-marred administration is suffering a credibility crisis.

This record-breaking blue diamond from Botswana will only show imperfections under 10x magnification

The "Okavango Blue" stone displayed in Gaborone is the latest in a long line of massive diamonds found in the region.

Entertainment

WATCH: We meet the hairy chested ballerinas who move like swans

The dancers' hair is neatly coiffed in signature ballerina buns. Their make-up flawless with thick lashes fluttering. One has a shiny tiara firmly planted on their head. Chest hair protrudes from the tops of their tracksuits.

‘White cancer’ hitting more black people

An aggressive form of skin cancer previously thought to affect mainly white people, has been found to pose a significant threat not only to black people, but the public health sector that treats them.

Tech

Facebook says it 'unintentionally uploaded' 1.5 million people's email contacts without their consent

Facebook said that the new privacy issue stemmed from a code change from May 2016.

Green

Woman with 2 rhino horns in her car arrested in Bedfordview

A woman will appear in the Germiston Regional Court after she was caught with two rhino horns inside her vehicle in Bedfordview

MyNews24

Load shedding: More than just a Lodark frustration

Listening to the morning bulletin before breakfast, I wasn't surprised when the reader said that Eskom would be implementing stage two, and consequently stage four, loadshedding the same day.

health24

Be prepared to take FAST action if you suspect a stroke

To help you recognize the signs of stroke, the (US) National Stroke Association wants you to remember F-A-S-T, or fast.

Wheels24

Drunk drivers, fatigue - Here's how to stay safe while holiday driving

This time of year brings with it a brief but welcome relief from everyday life with a number of public holidays right after each other. Yet our road roads become more dangerous...

W24

KZN professor Ncoza Dlova involved in breakthrough study for hair loss among black women to offer key alopecia transplant procedure

Professor Ncoza Dlova also advocates for widespread education of hair and skin health.

Travel

Crack down on what travellers are bringing into SA, as Easter long weekend gets underway

The regulation of what crosses our borders is all important to avoid any risk when it comes to invasive species, foreign pests and diseases.

Parent24

WATCH: Genius maths hacks: Adding fractions with the butterfly method

We all know how to add fractions the standard way. But have you heard of the butterfly method?

Food24

Upgrade your Easter menu this year with these epic recipes

Careers24

How to job hunt when you’re changing careers

Looking for a new position is no walk in the park, but how do you navigate the job searching territory when you want to make a career change?

Property24

10 top country estates in the Western Cape and what you'll pay

These estates in Constantia, Paarl, Stellenbosch, Hout Bay and more, offer the best in country living and excellent appreciation in property value. Take a look…