South Africa

Geosmin in tap water in parts of Cape Town poses no danger - City

Small levels of the natural organism geosmin found in Cape Town tap water is harmless, says the City of Cape Town.

Africa

Nigeria's opposition urges military to stay away from vote

Nigeria's top opposition candidate is urging the military not to be involved in the upcoming presidential election, saying the army "has no role to play in the conduct" of the poll.

World

Dog shoots man, court rules owner not fit for licence

A German court has ruled that a dog owner isn't fit to carry a firearms licence after his dog shot him with a rifle.

Sport24

Search for Sala plane pilot to resume next week: family

A search for the pilot of a plane carrying footballer Emiliano Sala which crashed in the Channel last month is set to resume next week.

Business

#Budget 2019: What small businesses should look out for

The Small Business Institute would like Finance Minister Tito Mboweni to request an audit of government's overall financial support from all departments with programmes assisting SMEs.

Why South Africans are being misled by the recycling numbers on packaging

Some grocery chains are being more honest about what can be recycled.

Entertainment

Forget about Karl Lagerfeld - that's what he wanted

"I'm actually trying to make sure that I won't be remembered," the designer said in a recent interview.

Poll says SA is more worried about jobs, basic services than land reform

South Africans are more concerned about job security and basic services more than they are about land reform.

Tech

'There's no way the US can crush us': Huawei’s founder issued a defiant message to Trump

Huawei founder Ren Zengfei's daughter and CFO Meng Wanzhou was arrested in Canada in December last year.

Green

Hope the albino baby turtle born with heart outside its body is an inspiration to many

Pictures of a rare albino baby turtle that was born with its heart outside of its body has captured the hearts of the internet.

MyNews24

Eskom woes forcing hands deep into our pockets

Has the unplanned financial impact on the pocket of drivers been taken into account before it was decided to implement load shedding?

health24

How these top doctors avoid cancer

We asked physicians and researchers how to dodge the biggest killers in the world.

Wheels24

WATCH: Why the 'stu tu tu' noise from your turbo might sound cool but isn't good for your engine

The 'whoosh' sound coming from a turbo is probably one of the most satisfying noises for a petrolhead, but there is another sound that's even more sonorous although it isn't necessarily beneficial for your engine.

W24

From Rharha Nembhard and Yannick Ilunga to Dineo Moketsi and Solo: these are our favourite stylish couples

Matching or not, these are our favourite pairs who always look good on the red carpet. Or captured by our celebrated artists.

Travel

A sex shop, a former jail and roosterkoek: a few of SA's best road trip pit stops

Stop along your journey to stretch your legs and indulge in some of the best local goods.

Parent24

5 tips to reduce children’s test anxiety

Parents can assure children that anxiety is a natural feeling, and they can learn to manage it.

Food24

How Wolfgat's win at The World Restaurant Awards changed the way we think about food awards

Another restaurant awards scheme? But wait, this one is different. Food24 Content Producer shares her thoughts on a new way to measure a restaurant’s success.

Careers24

A checklist to ensure you’ll start your new job on the right note

If you’re reading this, chances are that you’re about to embark on your new career adventure.

Property24

Top performing apartment complexes in South Africa

While in US$ terms, SA property prices have seen a drop of around 5% over the past 10 years, there are a few complexes where prices have risen, some by as much as 30%.

Gaming

Apex Legends Leak Reveals Possible Survival Mode, Kill Cam And New Legends

Yesterday we reported on a leak that revealed the possibility of a 24-player mode coming to Apex Legends and today we have even more leaks that surfaced. Dataminers have been tearing apart the game code and stumbled across some interesting information in regards to an Apex Legends survival mode and much more. According to @RealApexLeaks, references …