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Political tolerance urged by Malema amid Juju Valley election vigilance
Anglo may just have killed BHP deal - and Church of England supports its move
Five Eastern Cape voting stations closed due to service delivery protests, says IEC
A matter of conviction: Prisoners cast their votes in general elections
All voting stations in Free State operational, despite early challenges - IEC
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South Africa
Election freebie frenzy: Stores give away goodies to voters
Voters have headed to the polls and been rewarded with free gifts.
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Good News: Shining a light on the bold, brave, glass-half-full people keeping SA going
Nigeria's Goodluck Jonathan praises SA's 'unique' electoral processes
Overcoming queues, a protest and a shooting, Cape Town voters head to polls to make their mark
Business
High drama: Anglo refuses to extend BHP deadline of later today
Anglo American has refused BHP's request for an extension of its deadline of 18:00 (SA time) on Wednesday.
BHP adds new SA-friendly sweeteners to Anglo bid
Rand on razor’s edge as South Africans vote
What economists want: A post-election wish list
Ster-Kinekor looks to lure more customers with live sports, classic movies and coding for kids
Sport
What clipped Shalulile's wings and how he regained his flight: 'I learnt that I can't do it alone'
Mamelodi Sundowns striker Peter Shalulile has admitted the pressure to lead Namibia at the Africa Cup of Nations weighed heavily on him.
Paarl Boys' High breaks silence over Rondebosch racism allegations as investigation launched
Bob Skinstad picks 'shoo-in candidate' to be next Springbok captain
Stormers have beefed defence at right time ... but Willemse leaves irksome void
LIVE | 2024 French Open: Goffin claims he was spat at by spectator
Entertainment
Behind the badge in 'Code 13': Lunathi Mampofu faces her toughest role in new cop drama
In the Sunday night drama, Mampofu plays Detective Bongi Nkosi and works with Zolisa Xaluva to recapture Joburg's most dangerous criminals who escaped from a police...
Stormy skies ahead: New faces and exciting storylines to leave Suidooster fans hot under the collar
Craig Lucas is back on track: Happy, sober and making music after years of pain
WATCH | Netflix's highly-anticipated Savage Beauty returns with more intrigue and betrayal
Ready for the new Londie? 'Anything goes' for London in her reality return on Ultimate Girls Trip SA
World
'Stop the killing in Rafah': Israel denies strike on tent camp in evacuation zone which killed 21
Israel's military denied striking a tent camp west of Rafah after Gaza health authorities said Israeli tank shelling had killed at least 21 people there, in an area...
DEVELOPING | Three Israeli soldiers killed in Gaza combat, says military
'I feel very honoured': Former Haiti PM Garry Conille returns to lead the country
'Low-class actions': North Korea sends balloons filled with rubbish across the border
Putin warns West not to let Ukraine use its missiles to hit Russia
Africa
EU forces now due to leave Niger by 30 June
The European Union is now set to withdraw its forces in Niger by the end of June, due to "the grave current political situation in the country".
What the CIA really thought about Mugabe, Machel, Sese Seko and other African leaders
Chocolates made in Africa in hot demand as overseas buyers demand ethical sweets
Zimbabwe approves Elon Musk's Starlink in deal with Mnangagwa associate
On 29 May, a ruling party will seek to keep its majority...in Madagascar
Arts + Culture
Affairs, diseases and menages a trois – real Regency sex was even raunchier than Bridgerton suggests
Many fans of the Netflix Regency series, Bridgerton, tune in for the steamy sex scenes, as much as the period drama. But how authentic are the show’s love scenes...
For the record: SA photo archive project gets US grant for preserving decades-old indigenous images
Loss to legacy: SA visual artist Lebohang Kganye turns sorrow into triumph with Deutsche Börse win
From SA's Thokoza streets to Paris: SA photographer Sibusiso Bheka shares his artistic journey
REVIEW | Frothy, effervescent and fun: Cape Town City Ballet presents I Got Rhythm at the Artscape
Relationships
Heal your heart: A clinical psychologist's guide to overcoming resentment and embracing forgiveness
Forgiveness is a powerful tool for overcoming negative emotions. Here's how to harness that tool.
'Just hold my hand': South Africans with depression highlight the power of presence and support
The power of partial digital detox: A clinical psychologist's guide to genuine connections
Navigating love's landscape: 3 surprising signs of a thriving relationship plus alarming red flags
Lost in translation? Bridge communication gaps and teach bae your love language ABCs
Motoring
'It feels fine' syndrome: 10 reasons why drivers ignore 'check engine' light and other warnings
About 29% of vehicle owners ignore engine light and other warnings. Those warning lights are there for a reason, but why do we disregard it?
Why the R1m Toyota Land Cruiser 79 bakkie is so cheap
REVIEW | Suzuki Jimny goes to the gym - we fit beefier tyres to our 1.5 GLX AllGrip 5-door
Can you still buy a new car for less than R200 000 in South Africa in 2024?
BMW's M3 GTR was a monster and so dominant in the American Le Mans series, it was banned
Wellness
LIVE BY DESIGN | Beyond benefits: Could mortality talks strengthen employee bonds?
Live by Design News24 columnists Dr Helena Dolny and Mapi Mhlangu argue for the inclusion of mortality and trauma discussions for a more supportive work environment.
Switching to a plant-based diet? Slash cancer risk without falling into these common traps
Boost your immune system this winter: Experts reveal the ultimate cold-weather wellness menu
93-year-old who took up running at 53 successfully completes his 52nd race
LIVE BY DESIGN | What kind of cog in the wheel of history are you choosing to become?
Books
REVIEW | Soul of a Nation: Oyama Mabandla envisions a South Africa beyond what could have been
Oyama Mabandla shares his riveting journey from Struggle activist to rebirth in Soul of a Nation and envisions a vibrant future for South Africa beyond its historical...
REVIEW | Dark, funny, madly original: Must-read novels with more plot twists than a rabbit in a trap
REVIEW | Melinda Ferguson's When Love Kills is a deep dive into AKA and Anele's captivating tragedy
REVIEW | Mzansi's anatomy? Alastair McAlpine shares harrowing notes in Prescription: Ice Cream
REVIEW | Mpho Dagada cripples political campaign with AI-written manifesto, I Am the Vision
Wine
Stellenbosch by the sea: A new era at Meerlust Wine Estate
Next year signifies 50 years of winemaking at Meerlust Wine Estate and one of the most significant investments in its winemaking history to date.
NEW RELEASES | Banele Vakele's last Savage Year
WINE BUSINESS | Toasting to SA wine's next frontier: Resort wine, a luxe island niche
NEW RELEASES | Flor finesse: Hogan Wines celebrates 11 vintages
WINE 101 | The Rise of SA Cinsault
Travel
Fly Smart: How to dodge hidden fees and choose the right airline for domestic flights
Learn the true cost of 'cheap' tickets and how to avoid last-minute add-ons with this guide to cost-effective domestic travel.
Self-catering in a private reserve? These three Timbavati lodges offer the best of both worlds
Fish River Canyon hikers struggling with limited water, but NWR says 2024 trips should go ahead
London return for under R10K? Secrets to snagging affordable flights to Europe's cheap(er) cities
Sun City's popular Valley of Waves water resort closes for annual maintenance
Food
4 Joburg chefs reveal where they find their favourite coffee in the city
Can you believe this icon SA spice brand has been around for 100 years?
Smart ingredient swaps to save money and time
This South African microbrewery has clinched the title of Best Beer in Africa
12 brownie recipes you need to try now
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LIVE | Elections 2024 - Watch: Smooth sailing as IEC expects voter turnout to exceed last elections
All the latest updates from the 2024 national and provincial elections.
This election 'feels a bit like a revolution,' say voters
Ramaphosa's last gift? Dagga officially decriminalised hours before SA goes to polls
What's next for Pitso Mosimane after Saudi relegation setback?
Mpox warning issued ahead of elections, after another positive case
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Time to Move On? Here Are the Signs You Shouldn’t Ignore at Work
Embrace the possibility of change and the potential it holds for new adventures and achievements. Your next career opportunity might just be around the corner!
Navigating the Waters: How to Manage a Difficult Boss
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Unmasking the Surprising Earning Potential of Blue-Collar Work in South Africa
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Property24
The essential pre-renovation checklist for a successful project
Home renovation is exciting and rewarding, allowing homeowners to create their dream space and add property value. However, it comes with challenges, and thorough...
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