South Africa

#StateCaptureInquiry: Nene, Mentor appearance postponed

Former finance minister Nhlanhla Nene will not appear before the Zondo commission of inquiry into state capture this week as planned.

Africa

Nigerian governors reject $82 pay deal for workers

Nigerian governors have rejected a deal to raise the minimum wage to 30 000 naira ($82) from 18 000 naira a month, a move that could trigger fresh labour unrest.

World

WATCH: Drone footage shows destruction of California town which needs 'total rebuild'

A wildfire all but obliterated the northern California town of Paradise, population 27 000, and ravaged surrounding areas last Thursday.

Sport24

Bulls confirm Rassie will help pick new Super Rugby coach

The Bulls have confirmed that Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus will help them in the process of selecting a new head coach.

Business

Agri SA says adoption of resolution on land expropriation will damage economy

The federation of agricultural organisations says the adoption by a committee of Parliament of a resolution to alter the Constitution to allow for expropriation without compensation will hurt investor confidence.

Schweppes changes its labels in South Africa after complaints they were too confusing

The brand has introduced tweaked branding to help customers differentiate between its Tonic Water and Soda Water – and a pretty funny apology.

Entertainment

WATCH: 5 local celeb proposals that had us swooning

From helicopter rides to romantic island getaways, our local stars really know how to pull out all the stops when it comes to popping the question.

Victory for ANC, EFF as committee recommends amendment of section 25

A possible legal challenge is looming over Parliament’s joint constitutional review committee recommendation that section 25 of the Constitution be amended to explicitly allow for land to be expropriated without compensation.

Tech

MTN’s super-cheap R300 smartphone has two cameras and a long battery life – here’s what it looks like

The mobile device, due to cost less well under R400, will be available in South Africa early next year.

Green

WATCH: Special baby formula for lactose intolerant orphan kangaroos

Orphan kangaroos, koalas and other indigenous Australian animals need specialised feeding when they're being hand-reared.

MyNews24

SAICA: In the public interest

Failure by SAICA's leadership to get their house in order will result in the resignation of each and every Chartered Accountant from SAICA as mandated by the Code of Professional Conduct.

health24

Monkeys can carry zika virus, scientists discover

Researchers have found that wild monkeys in South America carry the Zika virus, which can then be transmitted to people via mosquitoes.

Wheels24

New Ranger Raptor, Ranger and Everest to be built in SA: Ford preps for performance bakkies, transforms Silverton factory

Ford’s Silverton Assembly in Pretoria has undergone an extensive transformation in preparation for the start of production of its 2019 vehicle range, comprising the highly anticipated new Ranger Raptor, Ranger and Everest.

W24

Meet the 13-year-old girl who won the Eskom best female scientist award

A love for science and solving problems turned into a win for this young girl.

Travel

Discover Australia with these Southern capitals, Uluru or Brisbane surfari tours

From the red sands of the outback reminiscent of Mars to the multi-chromatic reefs along the coast, it is a story of contrast and extremes.

Parent24

WATCH: These pre-schoolers are starting their days the right way

A simple lesson in kindness from a class of 4-year-olds to make your day.

Food24

Food of the future: Here's what we'll be eating in 2050

Food24 Editor, Tessa Purdon discusses the future of food, and takes a look at what's on the menu in 30 years time.

Careers24

Why you should find out about corporate culture at your interview (and how)

When you go for job interviews, keep your eyes open for what the company is telling you about their culture.

Property24

SA is the ‘next big thing’ for the world’s richest home buyers

International investors are showing renewed interest in SA’s top cities, especially in luxury homes in Johannesburg, Pretoria, Umhlanga and these areas…

Gaming

Black Friday Sale on the Xbox Store is Now Live

Black Friday takes place on 23 November 2018. With just over a week to go before, the Black Friday Sale on the Xbox Store is now live. This sale features a massive number of great deals on a variety of titles, from indie games to big AAA titles such as Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey. It is …

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