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Kenyan Airways suspends Nairobi-Kinshasa flights after DRC military intelligence detains staffers
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South Africa
Fraudster caught hiding at Durban lodge sentenced after R18m swindle
The Palm Ridge Specialised Commercial Crimes Court has sentenced convicted fraudster Swereen Govender to an effective 15-year direct imprisonment after she swindled...
Durban matric pupil allegedly beaten to death, family fears for safety
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Business
Court sides with Eskom in battle over boiler maintenance
The long-running court battle over the tender to maintain boilers at Eskom's coal-fired power stations has ended.
JSE listing of Coca-Cola's bottling business is back on track
Court awards R1m in back pay to Barloworld employee fired for dagga use
Business brief | Raubex benefits from solid order book; Tesla clears self-driving hurdle in China
Zimbabwe holds rates steady at 20% in first meeting since ZiG debut
Sport
Fortuin hails Lions' drive to be 'best version of themselves' in double domestic triumph
The Lions have proved their dominance on the domestic scene after clinching not just one but two prestigious trophies this season - the CSA 4-Day Series and now the...
IPL: Kolkata hammer Delhi in heatwave-hit IPL
Premier League clubs agree new spending cap - reports
Stormers: Gelant's gorgeous try was worth cost of match ticket alone
Schoolboy rugby: Grey, Paul Roos make hay in the Eastern Cape, Wynberg continue strong season
Entertainment
OPINION | Are our cries falling on deaf ears? The good, the bad and what to fix at the Metro FM...
Constance Gaanakgomo shares her harrowing experience at this year's Metro FM Music Awards and offers some advice for organisers to consider at the next go-around.
South African stars grace the golden carpet in LA alongside Rihanna at Fenty Beauty's product launch
Doctor, actor and humble heartthrob: Smoking hot Fezile Mkhize bags Mr Supranational SA title
'Big love': Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban's teen daughters make stellar red carpet debut
Harry and Meghan's Nigerian visit: Roots inspire royal visit and future Invictus Games glory
World
UN experts tells Security Council that North Korea missile landed in Ukraine's Kharkiv
The debris from a missile that landed in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv on Jan. 2 was from a North Korean Hwasong-11 series ballistic missile, United Nations sanctions...
DEVELOPING | Israel kills at least 30 Palestinians in Rafah, new Gaza ceasefire talks expected in...
Bird flu kills walrus on an Arctic island - now there could be a risk to polar bears
Scotland's first minister Humza Yousaf quits, one year in, after climate policy fight
Pedro Sanchez stays on as Spain's prime minister despite wife's corruption investigation
Africa
Zimbabwe holds rates steady at 20% in first meeting since ZiG debut
Zimbabwe’s central bank kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at its first policy meeting since unveiling the gold-backed currency, the ZiG.
Accused of tender fraud, 2 ministers and one ex banned from leaving Kinshasa
Harry and Meghan's Nigerian visit: Roots inspire royal visit and future Invictus Games glory
UPDATE | At least 46 people killed after Kenya dam burst its banks
Burkina Faso suspends more international news media
Arts + Culture
Tarantino abandons his tenth film – five other times Hollywood giants cancelled big projects
Quentin Tarantino has reportedly scrapped what was supposed to be his tenth and final feature film, The Movie Critic, deep into pre-production. The following list...
From quiet pub to Swiftie shrine: How The Black Dog in the UK became a pop pilgrim's paradise
Striking femininity meets unyielding strength in Phillipah Rumano's Women of Stone art exhibition
From Secunda to stardom: SA opera singer Innocent Masuku's journey to Britain's Got Talent glory
Lawyer by day, hero by heart: Clark Kent lookalike becomes beloved Superman in Brazil
Relationships
Op-ed: Divorce mediation decoded and the three reality checks of 'consciously uncoupling'
Discover the transformative approach to divorce with Hannah Wilson's insights on mediation. Learn how to part ways amicably and take control of your divorce story.
Situationship gone sour? How to embrace the hurt and craft a comeback from sorrow to self-love
The rise of Momfluencer mania: When did we start needing marketing pros to celebrate turning two?
From beer pong to wedding songs, Cape Town couple share their love story and dreamy disco wedding
Mel B opens up about her sexuality and long-term relationship with ex-girlfriend
Motoring
The Bakkie report: Isuzu D-Max trumps Ford Ranger sales in March
Toyota's Hilux has been the best-selling bakkie in South Africa for quite some time, with Ford's Ranger hot on its heels in second place. But March saw the Isuzu model...
Impact of the budget speech on the future of electric vehicles in South Africa
Back roads to Prince Albert on a Kawasaki KLR650
Ford's new Tourneo Trend: Ultimate comfort meets diesel efficiency - we have SA pricing
Driving Kia's first electric car in SA: UK has its own problems, but local EV ownership isn't bad
Wellness
LIVE BY DESIGN | Let's embrace intentional citizenship as South Africa marks 30 years of freedom
Live by Design is a weekly News24 column by Dr Helena Dolny and Mapi Mhlangu on mortality and the conversations around it.
Clear skin cuisine: Secrets to eating your way to a radiant glow that won't break the bank
What the hack? The TikTok cleaning tips that promise shine but deliver potential danger
From beer pong to wedding songs, Cape Town couple share their love story and dreamy disco wedding
Paralysed not broken: Inga Mkoko shares resilient rise after losing legs in Soweto tavern tragedy
Books
EXCERPT | Can we build a 'new patriotism' in SA? Oyama Mabandla on education for the future
Soul of a Nation sees 40 years of SA's history through Oyama Mabandla's eyes. From exile to reflection, he questions the present and seeks solutions.
Coming to FLF: Craig Higginson to talk about writing, readers – and ghosts
REVIEW | Womb City: A speculative fiction and horror novel of anxiety, trauma, and hope
A literary feast: More than 150 authors in 80 sessions await at annual Kingsmead Book Fair
Coming to FLF: Champion Caster Semenya on her inspirational memoir, The Race to Be Myself
Wine
Inside Africa's best vineyard: Lunch at Creation
Creation Wine Estate, on the Hemel en Aarde Ridge, near Hermanus, was awarded the Best Brand Experience at the inaugural V d'Or 2024 Awards in Paris on 11 February 2024.
NEW OLD RELEASES | De Trafford: The Anatomy of a 10-Year-Old Wine
WINE BUSINESS | What would Stoffel do? Under the Influence in Africa
FEATURE | Capensis: In search of the 'purity of light'
WINE 101 EVENTS | The plight of Australian wine and Australian Young Gun Wines in SA
Travel
New low-cost airline to fly direct from UK to Cape Town - here's how fares compare to BA and Virgin
Low-cost carrier Norse Atlantic Airways is the latest airline to compete on the direct route between London and Cape Town on a seasonal basis.
Travelstart launches new members-only app: Here’s how its perks and benefits stack up
How much it costs to use the fast-track security lanes in SA airports - with or without a bank card
Five changes to look out for on your next visit to The Saxon
Exploring the history, ancient baobabs, and vast birdlife of Kruger’s fabled Pafuri region
Food
Your guide to the perfect pork roast
Mother-daughter team celebrates heritage and culture with the launch of Razia’s Pickle
Meet the new head chef at Jan Hendrik van der Westhuizen's restaurant in the Northern Cape
A porky brunch affair: 10 delicious recipes to try
Steyn City's dining hot spot: Café del Sol serves up modern Mediterranean comfort food
City Press
Two years after close of Zondo Inquiry, NPA still awaits complete access to findings
This is because millions of documents stemming from the commission are currently being safeguarded by the department of justice and constitutional development while a...
Thandi Modise says prosecutors are ready to pounce on election-related offences, sharing false info
Russian cargo planes in SA to ferry military equipment to DRC
Zuma's Umkhonto weSizwe Party 'forged’ signatures to meet IEC threshold
Metro FM Music Awards review: The chaos you didn’t see on TV!
Partner Content
SMEs make up 40% of SA’s GDP— here’s how the JSE is helping them grow
The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) has committed to supporting SME growth through a series of initiatives that provide mentorship, training and capital-raising...
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Careers24
Is Inflation Eating Your Paycheque? Here’s How to Ask for a Cost of Living Raise and Actually Get...
Navigating a conversation about cost of living adjustments requires tact and preparation. By focusing on the economic factors that impact both the organisation and its...
Unmasking the Surprising Earning Potential of Blue-Collar Work in South Africa
Leveraging AI to Boost Your Job Prospects: A Guide for Modern Job Seekers
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Property24
How to avoid conflict over rental repairs and which repairs to never ignore
Whilst many issues can be ignored for several months – or even years – the following problems should be addressed as soon as they arise.
How to embrace green living
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Outstanding success at The Terraces’ launch weekend for Steyn City
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