South Africa

1 killed, another injured in Mayfair mosque shooting

Two unknown suspects have shot and killed a man outside a mosque in Mayfair in Johannesburg.

Africa

MDC leader says calls for dialogue 'spurned and mocked'

Movement for Democratic Change leader Nelson Chamisa says his attempts at dialogue have been "spurned and mocked", and that people must be free to talk without fear.

World

Trump vows no surrender on 32nd day of government shutdown

President Donald Trump has a message for Democrats counting on him to relent in the Washington arm wrestle blocking funds to swaths of the government for a record 32 days: "No Cave!"

Sport24

Lions prop ready to 'pop like a champagne cork'

Lions loosehead prop Dylan Smith is eager to make an impact in this year’s Super Rugby competition.

Business

Solly Moeng: SA may be open for business - but will its story sell?

President Cyril Ramaphosa commands respect as a leader, but SA has its work cut out to impress investors, says Solly Moeng.

5 things you need to know in SA business today and what some of the world's most popular brand names really mean

The nightmare continues in the retail sector.

Entertainment

A must-read conversation with the film-maker behind the critically acclaimed Vivienne Westwood documentary that the designer herself denounced

The critically acclaimed documentary, Westwood: Punk, Icon, Activist is coming to South African TV - Fiona Walsh caught up with the talented filmmaker behind it, Lorna Tucker.

Education department provides toilets, but the wrong ones

The Eastern Cape education department has provided 11 temporary toilets to a school where a five-year-old girl almost drowned in human waste in a dilapidated pit latrine. But they’re the wrong toilets.

Tech

The internet's 'father' says it was born with two big flaws

Vint Cerf, now Google's chief internet evangelist, said he's not sure he would have fixed the problems if he had to do it all over again.

Green

WATCH: David Attenborough - 'The Garden of Eden is no more'.

Sir David Attenborough has been speaking at the start of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. The naturalist and broadcaster warned that what humans do in the next few years will have an impact on the next few thousand years.

MyNews24

Today is better than yesterday in Gauteng

Due to the better quality of life in this province, many people have been relocating to Gauteng to have access to better social and infrastructure services, and to get employment opportunities.

health24

Can anaemia cause death?

Delaying your treatment for anaemia could be fatal to your heart.

Wheels24

#10YearChallenge: Formula 1 drivers edition

10 years ago the Formula 1 paddock was very different. A baby-faced Lewis Hamilton had won his first title and Jenson Button was competing for Brawn Racing. Check out six drivers ten years on.

W24

Avon Canada apologises for "dimples are cute on your face" but "not on your thighs" ad that offended many

Welcome to 2019, Avon.

Travel

WATCH: Startled black rhino charges and hits car

Being a wildlife monitor, Sam Vorster gets to spend a lot of time amongst animals. That said, Sam has had two close calls with rhinos.

Parent24

What do extramurals cost in SA in 2019?

Feeling limited by the list of extracurriculars offered by your child's school? We look at the costs of dozens of options: from ballet and boxing to music and Mandarin.

Food24

Let's talk about chops: How to transform this braai favourite into a classy dinner

Chops aren’t just meant for the braai, this versatile cut of meat can be crumbed, pan-fried or even roasted.

Careers24

Why 2019 is an interesting year to get a Management qualification

When reflecting on epochs in world history, historians often make reference to an ancient Chinese curse – ‘May you live in interesting times!’

Property24

Must-see: 7 'wow' homes for R12m-plus in Joburg’s Bedfordview

Bedfordview, to the east of Johannesburg, is an upmarket suburb with top schools and shopping spots. Take a peek at these opulent homes…

Gaming

Fortnite Secret Skirmish Tournament Boasts R6.9 Million Prize Pool

Epic Games is kicking off the new year with a bang and while millions of gamers are enjoying the Ice Storm event right now, watching pros fight it out for a massive prize pool is something esports fans will absolutely love. Enter the Fortnite Secret Skirmish tournament, boasting a $500,000 prize pool. That’s nearly R7 …