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Zuma’s private prosecution against Downer, Maughan removed from court roll
Fort Hare service provider allegedly concealed info about accomplice's qualifications, court hears
Western Cape govt considers administration for Knysna Municipality amid service delivery crisis
ON THE ROAD | Swellendam residents fear re-eruption of protests as 'nothing has changed' since 2023
Inflation cools for the first time this year
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South Africa
Good News: Shining a light on the bold, brave, glass-half-full people keeping SA going
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Shooting of 5 people in Khayelitsha likely linked to prior murder, says police probing mass killing
Modack's lawyer rubbishes claim that R3m was offered for murder of lawyer William Booth
SA is facing a fast-escalating heroin crisis. And it's being misunderstood
Business
SA lost 20% of its dollar millionaires over the last decade
The number of millionaires living in Africa dropped by nearly 20 000 in the past decade as the continent’s ultra-rich either moved away or saw dramatic currency...
May fuel prices: Bad news and good news
Industry wanted guidelines for up to Stage 16 load shedding, even though it's unlikely - Nersa
Motus CEO Osman Arbee to retire in October, with its CFO set to take the wheel
Sygnia hits back as ex-employee takes legal battle against Magda Wierzycka to ConCourt
Sport
Matfield's verdict on future Bok No 10: Time for Stormers to blood gifted Sacha in pivot role
Springbok legend Victor Matfield has endorsed Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu as the future long-term Springbok flyhalf.
LIVE | Wolvaardt's ton drives Proteas in 3rd ODI
LIVE | IPL - Gujarat Titans v Delhi Capitals
Sharks: Why rest of URC could serve as 'dead wood' trial
Tashreeq Vardien | Critical! Kaizer Chiefs need open-heart surgery just like Man United
Entertainment
Marry or move on? Get ready for 'messy' drama as Netflix's The Ultimatum gets SA spin-off
Netflix's SA spin-off of The Ultimatum arrives in May. Hosted by long-time couple Salamina and Howza Mosese, get ready for drama as couples face an intense test of love.
Meghan makes jam: Friends rave as the Duchess of Sussex's lifestyle brand makes its sweet debut
Struggling Ster-Kinekor to axe third of staff and close 9 cinemas as attendance plummets
REVIEW | Alex Garland's Civil War is a masterful blend of pulse-pounding thrills and wry satire
Limpopo tunes dominate the charts on Spotify as region's native languages enjoy increased visibility
World
Jailed Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi moved to house arrest 'because of very hot weather'
Jailed Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved from prison to house arrest, a military official said, as the junta announced a heatwave had prompted...
DEVELOPING | No famine in Gaza, Netanyahu says
Republican civil war: Mike Johnson 'definitely not going to be speaker next Congress'
'Authorised to issue the bond': Donald Trump bond supplier rejects criticism
'I lost my son, I do not have a house': Gaza residents tell of trauma as Israel tanks roll in
Africa
With war responsibilities mounting, Africa's minerals look increasingly important to US
The US could be forced to revisit its relations with African states where critical minerals used in the manufacture of weapons are sourced.
Church vs state: Catholic Archdiocese decries 'degrading treatment' of cardinal by DRC officials
Cough medicine fears: Zimbabwe recalls children's syrup
Nigeria's power grid collapses after 230% tariff hike for richer customers
Chad junta chief launches presidential campaign without main rivals
Arts + Culture
Trial by Media: Opera about Oscar Pistorius court case is as weird as it sounds
Trial by Media opened the Opera Shorts - A Festival of Pocket Operas on 11 April. The event runs until 21 April at Artscape's Arena Theatre.
Metropolitan Museum of Art unveils a new vision: Celebrating 3000 years of African heritage
Back to Black: Amy Winehouse biopic reviewed by an alcohol expert
'Mother Nature loves throwing surprises our way': Corona Sunsets Festival delayed due to Cape storms
Top music artists from Billie Eilish to J Balvin rally against AI's 'predatory' impact in open...
Relationships
Finding strength in rejection: Lessons from Kai Cenat and Tyla's live stream letdown
Rejection is a pretty hard pill to swallow - especially after you've already picked out wedding outfits and children's names. Luckily, there are ways you can move past...
'I'm confused about my sexuality' – Dr Louise answers your burning questions
Fitness flirts and benching baes: 10 top tips for turning the gym into a romance hotspot
OPINION | Clandestine lobola negotiations mean that it's not dodgy to 'get married' at night
'I'm torn': Bride-to-be shares dilemma after fiancé's daughter shreds her gown days before wedding
Motoring
DRIVEN | Mercedes-Benz launches refreshed 2024 GLS SUV range in SA
Mercedes-Benz continues with its model offensive with yet another new SUV; we drive the updated GLS.
WATCH | Sleek, swift, and spirited: Omoda C5 GT blazes trails with sporty flair under R600 000
Third time's a charm: High hopes Volkswagen's new SA-built SUV will boost Kariega plant
The new Ford Transit is a van for all occasions
Jaecoo J7 launches in SA at a price that makes it hard to ignore
Wellness
'I felt empowered': Four South Africans share how a late Autism diagnosis unveiled new life chapters
While Autism is commonly identified during childhood, thanks to an evolving understanding of this multifaceted disorder, many adults are now receiving diagnoses.
Good food, bad carbs? You don’t need to stop eating these foods to lose weight
Lisa Rinna dissolves facial fillers after fans complain that she's unrecognisable
‘Is it okay to have sex while on your period?’: Your guide to the most intimate questions about sex
The 75 Hard Challenge: A journey of mental fortitude or path to burnout? Fitness experts weigh in
Books
Coming to FLF: Oscar van Heerden on why the ANC is falling apart
In this excerpt, Oscar Van Heerden, one of South Africa's foremost political analysts, describes the marginalisation of disgraced former Free State premier Ace Magashule.
Three cooks who are brilliant at cooking the books
A Tale of Survival: Salman Rushdie reflects on his journey of resilience in upcoming 'Knife' memoir
Coming to FLF: Irene Muchemi-Ndiritu to talk about writing the African diaspora
REVIEW | Dark thriller Everybody Knows explores the underworld of power in a secret-ridden LA
Wine
WINE 101 EVENTS | The plight of Australian wine and Australian Young Gun Wines in SA
Radford Dale Imports is spotlighting premium cool-climate Australian Chardonnay and Pinot Noir from small producers with a tasting event in Cape Town on 18 April 2024.
RATINGS | The Sylvia Plath of SA Chardonnay: Draaiboek Wines
FEATURE | In defence of the Eastern wind: The resurrection of Vriesenhof
Kanonkop fastest climber on the World's Most Admired Wine Brand List of 2024 at 12th place
A legacy of Vermaaklikheid: In memory of winemaker Arco Laarman
Travel
How much it costs to use the fast-track security lanes in SA airports - with or without a bank card
You can access fast-track lanes at security and passport control at two South African airports from R110 per month - with a few catches.
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
Bumped from a flight? Learn all about airline overbooking in South Africa and your rights as a...
6 events that let you run or cycle through nature reserves like Timbavati and Serengeti
Food
It’s all in the label: What to look for when buying baby food
Legendary Soweto restaurant Sakhumzi has opened at Zoo Lake
Check out 6 of our favourite slow cooker recipes by chef Ross Dobson
Every restaurant has a story: This South African eatery has been going for 87 years
Liam Tomlin appoints new head chef at his Eat Out star restaurant in Cape Town
City Press
Influencer Inno Morolong released on R2000 bail after being arrested for contempt of court
Troubled reality TV star and influencer Inno Morolong has been nabbed by the police for allegations of contempt of court following continual social media insults to...
Gloves off in Mpumalanga: Suspended ANC treasurer Msibi takes on secretary Chirwa in his appeal...
Gayton McKenzie promises mass deportations if PA comes into power
IEC rejects calls for Janet Love's resignation amid Zuma and MKP's bias claims
Non-payment of contractor shuts down hospital theatres while patients wait months for surgeries
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Careers24
Unmasking the Surprising Earning Potential of Blue-Collar Work in South Africa
Often overshadowed by white-collar professions, blue-collar work in South Africa is beginning to garner the recognition it deserves.
Leveraging AI to Boost Your Job Prospects: A Guide for Modern Job Seekers
Before You Quit: Key Considerations for a Graceful Exit
The Smart Work Manifesto: 8 Strategies for Amplifying Your Productivity Without Burning Out
Navigating New Job Opportunities in the New Year: A Strategic Guide for the South African Market
Property24
What you need to know about the tiny home trend
The tiny home movement has gained significant traction over the last few years, appealing to individuals who are seeking the opportunity to enjoy greater financial...
What's new in the world of luxury home trends
How to get rid of musty smells in your house
Semigration into the Westen Cape bodes well for the property market
The pros and cons of garden cottage rentals
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