South Africa

Ahmed Timol murder accused to appear in court

Former security branch policeman Joao Rodrigues's legal representative is expected to argue why he should not be prosecuted for the murder of anti-apartheid activist Ahmed Timol in 1971.

Africa

Luxury cars for ex-Mugabe loyalists: report

Top officials in Zimbabwe’s ruling Zanu-PF party are set to receive expensive Land Cruisers from South Africa despite a severe foreign currency shortage, a newspaper is reporting.

World

'We failed them': Australia apologises to child sex abuse victims

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has issued a national apology to thousands of victims of institutional sex abuse, admitting the state utterly failed to stop "evil, dark crimes" committed over decades.

Sport24

Rassie could call on forgotten Bok duo

Forgotten Springboks Gio Aplon and Cobus Reinach could make a return to the international fold on the team’s year-end tour to Europe.

Business

`Bad news' mini budget seen as SA seeks stimulus funds

Finding R50bn for a stimulus package is the unenviable task facing South African Finance Minister Tito Mboweni in the mid-term budget - and he’s only two weeks into the job.

5 things you need to know in SA business today and 21 job interview questions that are designed to trick you

Big week ahead.

Entertainment

Idols SA top 5 sing for Beyoncé's dad Mathew Knowles

After 11 million votes over the past week, the top five contenders for the SA Idols crown were announced.

Generals’ kids get jobs for the poor

Three years ago it was decided about 300 ‘worthy and qualified’ unemployed matriculants would get the jobs.

Tech

Facebook apologises for showing parenting ads to bereaved mother

Facebook is facing criticism in the UK after it continued to show ads for baby products to a woman who’d posted on the site that the baby she had been expecting was stillborn.

Green

WATCH: World's rarest ape - identified last year - is at risk of extinction

A billion-dollar hydroelectric scheme on the Indonesian island of Sumatra could threaten a critically endangered species of great ape.

MyNews24

Misstating American public broadcasting for political hits on SABC

The SABC's larger problem is that there is significant evidence the government does exercise control over the SABC's policies and programming for the benefit of the government in power.

health24

6 legit health benefits of quinoa

It's a "complete" protein, for starters.

Wheels24

Kimi Raikkonen happy to leave Ferrari after win at the US GP

Kimi Raikkonen says he is 'very happy' to join Sauber for 2019, even though he finally ended his winning drought on Sunday in Austin.

W24

Relaxer sales have dropped almost 20% in SA as women choose natural hair

And we've rounded up the articles you need to read if you're considering going natural.

Travel

WATCH: Airline faces fierce criticism as on-board fight sees victim moved instead of man who hurls racial slurs (Warning: Profanity)

Ryanair has faced criticism after a video posted online apparently showed the airline's crew failing to take action to remove a passenger who launched a racist tirade against a fellow traveller.

Parent24

Stressed about managing your child’s behaviour? Four things every parent should know

An online poll of 2000 Australian homes has found that for parents, stress is a normal part of everyday life. It identified four key points that are part and parcel of raising children. Here they are.

Food24

The 5 essential kinds of 'bring and braai' you have to know about - ranked and rated

All the different kinds of bring and braai, and how to choose the best one for you and your mates

Careers24

Interested in studying law part time? Applications are open at UKZN

The University of KwaZulu-Natal’s School of Law Part-Time Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree offers aspiring legal practitioners a convenient way of obtaining an undergraduate qualification.

Property24

What can we expect for Gauteng property going into 2019?

This has been a tough year for SA’s property market, which is likely to remain a buyer’s market for the foreseeable future. Predictions for Centurion, Pretoria East and Sandton…

Gaming

CS: GO Cheating Scandal Leaves Pro Team Disbanded

Nobody likes a cheater and we’ve seen so many people complaining about others cheating in video games. When it is an esports tournament with $100,000 at stake, then things are even more serious. Enter the eXTREMESLAND 2018 Asia Finals which recently took place. At the tournament, a CS: GO cheating scandal unfolded leaving a professional …

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