South Africa

Bus strike set to continue on Saftu national protest day

Talks to end the national bus strike continue as Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant, bus drivers and companies try to thrash out a pay increase that everyone will agree to.

Africa

Gunmen kill 15 at Nigeria church, including 2 priests

Officials in Nigeria say gunmen have killed 15 people in an early-morning attack on a Catholic church, including two priests.

World

Syrian troops target ISIS tunnels, trenches in Damascus

Syrian state TV is reporting that government forces have launched a new operation targeting underground tunnels used by the Islamic State group in the capital, Damascus.

Sport24

Twitter reacts to Habana's retirement

Bryan Habana has received countless messages of support following his decision to hang up his boots.

Business

Zuma used business as a scapegoat, says BLSA's Bonang Mohale

South Africa is lucky to have been able to reclaim the country from a president who called business the enemy, according to Business Leadership SA CEO Bonang Mohale.

Rooibos lattes are all the rage at Starbucks across Europe

A limited version of the drink contains a "delicate apple blossom dust".

Entertainment

Kylie Jenner shares adorable video of Stormi smiling

Stormi Webster is almost 3 months old and is getting cuter by the day.

Supra Mahumapelo’s allies come to his defence over ‘planned’ violence

What is happening in the North West is part of a “well-thought out programme ... targeting certain provinces and senior ANC leaders viewed to be too powerful and pro-radical economic transformation”.

Be warned: These 7 everyday items are dirtier than a toilet seat

Some of these may surprise you.

Tech

Walmart close to $12bn-plus deal for Naspers-linked Flipkart - sources

Walmart is close to finalising a deal to buy a majority stake in India’s leading e-commerce company for at least $12bn and may complete the agreement in the next two weeks.

Green

Sea of solar panels turns Mexican desert green

From a distance, it looks like a deep-blue sea has formed in the middle of the Mexican desert.

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

Africa needs to address multiple food issues to end hunger

Improving nutrition in Africa requires not only greater quantities of food, but also hinges on the production, delivery and access to healthy foods and essential nutrients.

Wheels24

Get Into My Car... Amazon begins delivery to vehicles

Amazon begins delivering packages to newer General Motors and Volvo vehicles owned by Prime members.

W24

We have never been this happy to see razor bumps, stretch marks, back rolls and 'imperfect breasts'

Slowly but surely beauty norms in fashion are changing, encouraging inclusivity by showing all body types.

Travel

Zambia to Malawi: An #AfriTravel camping adventure

Parent24

Samkelo Ndlovu shares incredible video of baby dancing inside her belly

Pregnancy is a beautiful thing, and for actress Samkelo Ndlovu it was an extremely special experience.

Food24

French toast tacos and 4 other outrageous breakfast creations that will make your cornflakes jealous

Breakfast is supposed to be the most important meal of the day - but we don't think that these really count... or do they?

Careers24

These are the most and least stressful jobs in 2018

Is your profession on the latest list of most and least stressful jobs?

Property24

DIY project: How to install ceiling cornices

Adding new cornices can give your home’s interior spaces a whole new look. Try the lightweight polystyrene designs and simply measure, cut and glue in place…

Gaming

You can now get a Master's degree in Esports

Designed to prepare the next generation of Esports managers