South Africa

3 police officers arrested for alleged corruption, armed robbery

Three police officers who tried to solicit a bribe from a complainant are expected to make an appearance in the Bela-Bela Magistrate's Court.

Africa

Tanzania President orders arrests over Lake Victoria ferry disaster

Tanzanian President John Magufuli has ordered the arrest of the management of a ferry that capsized in Lake Victoria, as the death toll climbed to 131 and rescue workers pressed on with the search to find scores more people feared drowned.

World

Trump attacks credibility of Kavanaugh sex accuser

Donald Trump has ditched his previous caution in the scandal threatening his Supreme Court nominee to attack the credibility of the woman accusing the would-be justice of sexual assault when they were teens.

Sport24

Polokwane City shock leaders Wits with 10 men

A free-kick goal by Jabu Maluleke gave 10-man Polokwane City a shock away win over Absa Premiership leaders Wits in Johannesburg

Business

Apple's new smartwatch can only monitor your heart in the US

Shoppers queuing up to buy Apple’s latest smartwatch anywhere but the US face an uncertain wait before they can use the product’s headline-grabbing electrocardiogram feature.

A small US company’s share price tripled this week after it announced dagga-drink plans

New Age Beverages' stock has tripled this week after announcing a dagga-infused beverage amid a rally in cannabis stocks – and rumours around Coca-Cola's potential entry into the space.

Entertainment

WATCH: This cute adopted dog is now a famous stage actor

Bogart, as Spot the dog, is pure delight and evokes shrieks of pure joy and excited applause from the audience.

How Zwane duped minister to a ‘fake’ committee meeting

Former mining minister Mosebenzi Zwane may have manufactured an inter-ministerial committee (IMC) and used it as a platform to summon banks in his bid to save Gupta-controlled companies.

Tech

EU tells Facebook 'patience at limit' on consumer rules

The EU has warned Facebook to bring its consumer terms in line with the bloc's rules by the end of the year or risk financial penalties.

Green

WATCH: Mesmerising footage of rare eel spotted in Pacific Ocean

A rare gulper eel has been spotted by an expedition into the previously unseen expanded territory of Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument near Hawaii.

MyNews24

Cape Town pastor shares his story – 'My uncle sexually abused me since I was 9'

WARNING: This article contains themes of sexual abuse and may be triggering to some readers.

health24

SEE: How much bacteria is transferred during a kiss?

Is a kiss really that unhygienic? The mouth has over 700 bacteria and they can be transferred during kissing.

Wheels24

Iconic cars in SA's history, Renault Megane RS takes on Aldo Scribante race track - Your top car stories of the day

We highlight new models launched locally and take a look at some of iconic cars in SA's automotive history.

W24

This shoe brand is selling R7597 taped-together sneakers - why it's a horrible idea

“There are people in the world wearing plastic bags as shoes because they can’t afford any.”

Travel

2019 Grand Prix circuit highlights: Abu Dhabi, UK, Spain and Austria

F1 fans can experience the thrill of live and direct circuit life by planning ahead for the 2019 season.

Parent24

Top 10 craziest courses you can actually take at university

How To Win a Beauty Pageant, Wasting Time on the Internet, and more courses you can actually take at university.

Food24

Everyone's a winner: restaurants across SA for both vegetarians and meat lovers

We made a list of restaurants that offer great menus for the plant based eaters and the carnivores, so that everyone can enjoy a great night out.

Careers24

Should you ask for feedback after being rejected for a job?

You have gone to the interview and you are sure you aced it. But your optimism for the new role turns to disappointment when you receive the rejection letter. What now?

Property24

Heritage homes selling from R2m to R60m in the Western Cape

From sweeping wine farms to gracious manors and Victorian semis, the Western Cape boasts a variety of character homes across all price points. Take a peek…

Gaming

Black Ops 4 Free Content Plans Revealed

Treyarch talks about their post-launch Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 free content plans and shares some details