South Africa

Jason Rohde back in the dock

Property mogul Jason Rohde is back in the dock of the Western Cape High Court, accused of the murder of his wife Susan.

Africa

At least 16 000 'fired' nurses return to work in Zimbabwe

Thousands of Zimbabwean nurses have returned to work after ending a major strike, according to their union, which said that renewed negotiations with the government were expected to begin.

World

Grief turns to anger over Kabul suicide attack

The bomber blew himself up in a large crowd queuing to collect their national ID certificates so they could register to vote in long-delayed legislative elections scheduled for October.

Sport24

Blues chief offers support for under-fire Umaga

Blues chief executive Michael Redman has expressed support for embattled coach Tana Umaga.

Business

Nkonki Inc to close doors in wake of public sector work ban

A week after the Auditor General announced the termination of auditing contracts with KMPG and Nkonki Inc, the latter announced the 'very painful and difficult' decision to undergo voluntary liquidation.

After driving parents nuts with its Little Shop miniatures, Checkers just launched a collectible line of real garden plants

But don't worry, there is an infuriatingly impossible "song" that goes with Little Garden still guaranteed to drive parents crazy.

Entertainment

My 15 minutes in Rome with Luke Evans, Dakota Fanning, and Daniel Brühl

Channel24’s Herman Eloff flew to Rome to meet the cast of the hit American period drama, The Alienist.

Army takes over Mahikeng hospital as health services close to collapse

As North West communities wait for the ANC to decide the fate of Premier Supra Mahumapelo, things have gone for bad to worse as health services in the province are close to total collapse.

Meet the two SA women who stopped Putin and Zuma's nuclear deal

The international Goldman Environment Prize recognises a grassroots campaign or sustained effort that seeks to have a significant impact at the regional, national or global level.

Tech

Apple shares slip again as concern mounts over iPhone sales

Apple fell for the third day Friday after analysts at Morgan Stanley cut their forecasts for iPhone shipments, adding to concern about the tech giant’s primary source of revenue ahead of quarterly earnings in May.

Green

DAFF slammed over perlemoen poaching response in Overstrand

The DA says the department's low response rate to the problem of poaching is indicative of deep-rooted corruption.

MyNews24

Land expropriation without compensation is constitutional

Section 25 (8) of the South African Constitution allows “any departure” from the provisions of section 25, including sub-section (2) (b), the right to compensation. Departure means, in the context of expropriation, that when the state expropriates it may do so without compensation.

health24

10 of the most extreme and dangerous weight-loss methods

Losing weight is an ongoing struggle – to the extent that people will literally try anything to shed a couple of kilograms.

Wheels24

Traffic fines in SA: JPSA to challenge Aarto Act in court, Transport Dept responds

"Numerous provisions of the Aarto Act, as well as certain provisions of the National Road Traffic Act are unconstitutional and should be struck down," says Justice Project SA in court papers filed at the North Gauteng High Court. The Transport Department responds.

W24

Blinded by whiteness: The domestic worker uniform and why it’s still a symbol of oppression

It’s not even just about whether the worker is given the option to wear it or not, it’s about its very existence.

Travel

#DurbanHasMore: Two new Premier hotels will open its doors in uMhlanga in 2019

Construction on the 4-star and 3-star hotels started on Monday.

Parent24

Baby names inspired by royal families around the world

With the imminent birth of the eminent British royal baby, we look at royal families from around the world and the meaning behind their baby names. So if you're pregnant, take your pick!

Food24

Easy Weekday Meals: 5 fuss-free recipes for each day of the work week

Cheesy pesto pasta, lemon baked fish, comforting bangers with sweet potato mash and more!

Careers24

6 jobs that are nothing like what's depicted on TV

We visited some real people whose job is often portrayed in films or TV-series and asked them about the accuracy of the representation of their job. This is what they said.

Property24

Where you should invest in Cape Town’s Southern Suburbs

Savvy investors will still find good value and returns in Southern Suburbs nodes like Claremont’s Lynfrae, which has an average sales price of R4.17m.

Gaming

There is a new DOOM movie in the works

Actress and singer, Nina Bergman, is working on a new DOOM movie by Universal Pictures.