South Africa

TUT shutdown over, classes resume from Monday

Activities at all Tshwane University of Technology campuses are expected to resume after a shutdown, after it was shut down two weeks ago.

Africa

Cyclone Idai: Africa now has an 'inland ocean' where villages once stood

A week after Cyclone Idai hit coastal Mozambique and swept across the country to Zimbabwe, its death, destruction and flooding continues to grow in southern Africa, making it one of the most destructive natural disasters in the region's recent history.

World

Six dead as car hits crowd in China, police kill driver

A car rammed into a crowd in central China, killing six people and injuring seven others, and the driver was fatally shot by police, state broadcaster CCTV has reported.

Sport24

Blues beat Highlanders in NZ Super Rugby derby

The Blues have put in a spirited performance to defeat the Highlanders in their all-New Zealand Super Rugby clash at Eden Park in Auckland.

Business

Ferial Haffajee: PwC’s Steinhoff report is a whitewash laced with white privilege

Steinhoff’s caretaker board and management have not risen to the challenge of good corporate citizenship, says Ferial Haffajee.

Bruce Whitfield: Small towns may or may not lose their Standard Banks, but branch closures won’t end there

Standard Bank’s branch closure plans are just the start, and small towns are right to be worried.

Entertainment

'Game of Thrones' star Emilia Clarke reveals she survived two life-threatening aneurysms while working on the show

'Game of Thrones' actress Emilia Clarke has revealed she's had two life-threatening aneurysms, and two brain surgeries, since the show began.

Community fumes over deal to give away its land for 10% share in tourism venture

An angry community turns on a plan to give away its land – worth tens of millions of rands – for a 10% share in a tourism venture outside Kruger Park.

Tech

Google hid one of the oldest cheat codes in video game history on the back of its new Stadia controller

Google's Stadia controller has the Konami Code (up, up, down, down, left, right, left, right, B, A) printed on the back, a popular bit of gaming lore.

Green

WATCH: This cool dog wants to be a co-driver

This cute, and let's not forget super-cool, dog with sunglasses gets into the co pilot seat inside the car.

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

Expert panel says two back pain procedures may be useless

Each year, thousands suffer compression fractures in their spine, resulting in acute and chronic back pain, impaired mobility and disability.

Wheels24

WATCH: The car manufacturers that make motorbikes too

While there are plenty of highly focused manufacturers aiming to serve one niche, some split their efforts between cars and bikes.

W24

Want to tone your butt? Here’s what to eat and avoid

Squats alone will not tone your butt; they need to be accompanied by good nutritional habits. This is what food experts had to say on what to eat and what you should avoid on your glutes-toning journey.

Travel

Floating resorts: Cape Town hits cruise control as these four beauties are set to grace her shores

Cruise season is at its peak in Cape Town right now.

Parent24

Childlessness has been increasing in SA – by women's choice

We've seen a significant increase in childlessness in South Africa, and we know exactly when that increase started too. As it turns out, it's may not be such a bad thing...

Food24

All it takes is a muffin tray to make these double cheeseburger bowls

Careers24

Ampath Phlebotomy Learnership Programme

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

Property24

Why buyers love Pretoria’s Irene Farm Villages

Based on price growth, Irene Farm Villages is one of the top five performing suburbs in Pretoria, with homes from R1.5m and top-end options from around R3m.

Gaming

Hands-On With The Samsung Galaxy Fold – Love and Hate Relationship

After the Samsung Unpacked event last night in Joburg where Samsung announced the massive range of new Galaxy S10 devices, I got to spend a few short minutes with the Samsung Galaxy Fold. Samsung opened its Unpacked event with the announcement of the Galaxy Fold before touching on all four new Galaxy S10 devices coming …