South Africa

Man dies in 'freak accident' involving tractor in Emfuleni

A man has been killed in a 'freak accident' while driving a grass-cutting tractor in Emfuleni.

Africa

'This is Africa's time': Kenyan teacher wins $1m at international teaching competition

The Varkey Foundation's annually held Global Teacher Prize has awarded Kenyan teacher, Peter Tabichi, a one million dollar prize, and it couldn't be more deserving.

World

Pentagon authorises $1bn for Trump's border wall

Acting Pentagon chief Patrick Shanahan said he had authorised $1bn to build part of the wall sought by US President Donald Trump along the US-Mexico border.

Sport24

Stormers hold breath on 3 locks

The Stormers are sweating on the availability of three lock forwards ahead of their clash against the Blues.

Business

SA added 87 000 jobs in fourth quarter of 2018 - Stats SA

Employment in SA's non-agricultural formal sector grew by 87 000 between September and December 2018, Statistics SA announced in its latest Quarterly Employment Statistics bulletin.

5 things you need to know in SA business today, and why cashless stores are facing a backlash

Some good news, some bad news.

Entertainment

Reminder: New DStv prices kick in

MultiChoice has confirmed 2019's DStv price increases for its pay-TV packages.

Eskom’s dodgy deal that stole our power

Company hijacked software developed, paid for and piloted by Eskom and then sold it back to the power utility through shady tender.

Tech

Apple's big event was much different than any other, and it's a sign the company is moving in a new direction

At its March 25 event, Apple announced a new TV service, subscription programme, and much more. Here's what it all means.

Green

Kale is now one of the most pesticide-contaminated vegetables, and the dangers go beyond eating salad

Farmers who handle pesticide-contaminated foods could face an even greater health risk.

MyNews24

MyElectionManifesto: Have your say

Do you believe in BEE? How do you think the government should address land reform? Do you think the NHI is financially viable? And how do we solve the unemployment crisis?

health24

Doctors can't ignore their own mental health – top psychiatrist warns about doctor burnout

A top psychiatrist warns of doctor burnout in SA, especially with the chronic shortages of medical professionals in the country.

Wheels24

WATCH: Want the safest car for your family? Here's how Euro NCAP crash testing works

Since 1997, the European New Car Assessment Programme has tested all cars on the market for safety - we take a look at how it works.

W24

Here's exactly how to control your appetite and those late afternoon or night cravings

Three smart mental tricks to smash hunger pangs.

Travel

OR Tambo International has banned these irregular-shaped bags

New rules for checking in bags of irregular shape and size have come into effect OR Tambo International Airport.

Parent24

What to do if your teenager sees violent footage

Social media is fast becoming a new conduit for extreme violence, and as the favoured news source among young people, concerns have been raised about the potential impact such footage may have on the teen brain.

Food24

SA's best cocktail bar for 2019 - announced

A round of applause for all the winners of the fourth BAR Awards!

Careers24

Ampath Phlebotomy Learnership Programme

Great learnership opportunity starts January 2020 for duration of 2 years.

Property24

How to get a home loan if you’re self-employed

While buying property if you're self-employed can present additional challenges, it’s not impossible to get a home loan. Here's what you need to know...

Gaming

All Sony’s State of Play Announcements And Trailers

Sony’s State of Play took place late last night and it showed some cool new things for PS4 owners to look forward to if you own a PS VR headset that is. It was a bit disappointing to not hear anything about the big three, namely Ghost of Tsushima, Death Stranding or The Last of …