South Africa

New political party, the African Freedom Revolution, aims to snap up 3 million votes

Watch out Economic Freedom Fighters, the African Freedom Revolution is hoping to snap up 3 million "voters" in the upcoming elections, says the party's president, Bishop Timothy Ngcobo.

Africa

UK minister summons Zimbabwe's ambassador

The UK's minister for Africa says she has summoned Zimbabwe's ambassador to discuss the country's growing crisis and "disturbing reports of use of live ammunition, intimidation and excessive force" against protesters.

World

WATCH: Trump's former lawyer Michael Cohen says he rigged online polls for Trump in 2014, 2015

President Donald Trump's estranged former lawyer is acknowledging paying a technology company to artificially boost Trump's standing in two online polls, saying Trump directed him to do it.

Sport24

Van der Dussen to take T20 form into ODI series

Rassie van der Dussen wants to take his MSL form into the Proteas upcoming ODI series against Pakistan starting at St George's Park.

Business

Moody’s: Rising government debt hampers banking sector

Rising public debt levels affect a country’s banking sector, with banks preferring to lend to government, which is seen as lower risk, according to Moody's senior vice president.

A picturesque town in Sicily is selling off homes for R16 to anyone willing to renovate them

Apparently, the town has already received plenty of interest from buyers.

Entertainment

PICS: Kylie Jenner serves seductive looks in shimmering photo shoot

Kylie Jenner is a golden girl, not just in momager Kris Jenner’s eyes, but in a new photo shoot as well.

Security threat brings Agrizzi’s testimony to an unexpected halt

There was a dramatic ending to proceedings at the state capture commission on Thursday as former Bosasa chief operations officer Angelo Agrizzi’s explosive testimony was cut short due a security threat at the commission’s Parktown venue.

Tech

Tesla will give you a free Model 3 car if you can hack its computer system

Tesla has offered cash rewards to cybersecurity researchers and hacker science 2014 for newly discovered vulnerabilities. Now you can get a free car.

Green

'Who else just saw that?' - 'Small meteor' lights up the Cape night sky

Social media users have reacted with awe at a meteor that passed over the Western Cape night sky in loud, fiery fashion.

MyNews24

Electricity prison: Consumers are not without a choice

Consumers, especially the middle class, are not without a choice, and once they all realise it, Eskom’s financial stability might be a fallacy.

health24

What defines a healthy vagina?

Vaginal bacteria differs from woman to woman so how do doctors determine whether you're healthy down there or not?

Wheels24

What a milestone! Toyota's Al-Attiyah grabs 3rd Dakar Rally title

Nasser Al-Attiyah has claimed a milestone victory for Toyota by grabbing the teams first Dakar Rally title

W24

Do women become less desirable the older and more accomplished they get?

As applies to heteronormative setups in the study cited herein.

Travel

From city parties to coastal relaxation: The 20 best backpacking spots in SA

When you want to meet new people but also travel on the cheap, backpackers have long been a cornerstone of budget holidays for the young and adventurous.

Parent24

5 reasons to be cheerful about the new school year

The start of a new school year can be a positive thing! Here are 5 reasons to celebrate it.

Food24

My 2019 pantry goals and the attempt to finally de-clutter

Food24's editor gets the motivation she needs to re-organise her pantry!

Careers24

Opportunities Available to Professionals in Disaster Management

At any given time, disasters can occur and cause disruption in communities or organisations. For example, burst pipes can create chaos and interrupt people’s access to water and other resources.

Property24

Cape Town Southern Suburbs property outlook: Where should you invest?

The current buyer's market is a 'great opportunity' for investors, with a variety of property options at competitive prices to choose from. Get the lowdown.…

Gaming

11 Million iPhone Batteries Were Replaced In 2018

In its financial reports for 2018, Apple has stated that it has replaced 11 million iPhone batteries last year. The massive amount of iPhone batteries that were replaced was probably the result of a drop in repair prices in the US. Apple has been getting multiple lawsuits filed against it for apparently throttling older devices’ …