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Wolvaardt purple patch hints at more trailblazing to come from Proteas skipper
City of Cape Town presses ahead with prime real estate auction as it eyes foreign investment boost
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Anele Tembe's family also distance themselves from Melinda Ferguson's book When Love Kills
There is no basis for commissioner Janet Love's resignation, says IEC
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South Africa
Free State traffic officer sentenced to five years in jail for corruption
A Free State traffic officer has been sentenced to five years in prison on two counts of corruption.
Good News: Shining a light on the bold, brave, glass-half-full people keeping SA going
Taxi strike in Durban causes heavy congestion on N2 in Tongaat
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Business
Struggle veteran Khusta Jack embroiled in fronting row with I&J owner AVI
After paying R468 million in finance costs over 19 years for a R160 million loan to buy a fifth of AVI's fishing division, which helped secure I&J commercial fishing...
Police seizure of dagga from Joburg medical marijuana pharmacy ruled 'unlawful'
Business brief | VW announces R4bn Eastern Cape injection, and PwC rejects Evergrande claims
Busisiwe Mavuso | A govt blunder just confirmed our work is for nothing
Transnet appoints - and then fires - dubious firm to secure valuable coal line
Sport
Prodigious Bayanda Walaza rocks and rolls way to fastest teen in the world 'title', seniors watch...
Bayanda Walaza's running gait may not come from any sprinting manual, but it often gets him to the finishing line first. So much so, he is currently regarded as the...
IPL: Ton-up Buttler smashes Rajasthan to win over Kolkata Knight Riders
LIVE | Champions League: Barcelona v PSG
Pride and hype as F1 roars back to China after Covid absence
McIlroy dismisses LIV report, pledges future to PGA Tour
Entertainment
From Benoni ghost hunters to Tokyo rental boyfriends: Schalk Bezuidenhout's new docuseries is wild
Comedian Schalk Bezuidenhout is set to host the Prime Video comedy docuseries The World's Strangest Jobs, which will be available later this year.
'An exciting challenge': Hlomla Dandala shakes up e.tv's Smoke & Mirrors as new villainous Caesar
The truth about Prince Andrew's strange obsession with stuffed animals in Netflix's Scoop
Eviction to empowerment: Carlo Radebe's inspiring journey from despair to mentorship in Joburg
Decades-old wildlife controversy sees Bollywood star Salman Khan's home shot up by infamous gang
World
Georgian police clear protesters against foreign agent bill
Riot police in Georgia waded into demonstrators and cleared them from around part of the ex-Soviet state's parliament on Tuesday as lawmakers debated a bill on...
Dubai storms: Homes, malls, airport hit by floods as Oman toll rises to 18
Israel is obstructing access to Hamas attack victims, says UN commission's Navi Pillay
'Russian attacks requires greater unity': Zelensky calls for allies to protect Ukraine like Israel
'Willing to exercise restraint': China shows support for Iran after Israel missile attack
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...
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
Is your partner playing the fool to fool you? Expert decodes weaponised incompetence
Motoring
The new Ford Transit is a van for all occasions
Ford is launching a new Base Long-Wheelbase Transit van which will make a great vehicle for entrepreneurs, small business owners and delivery services.
Jaecoo J7 launches in SA at a price that makes it hard to ignore
From race to road: How Formula E is driving development in the consumer electric vehicle industry
DRIVEN | Say hello to our 2024 Suzuki Jimny 1.5 GLX AllGrip 5-door manual model
Stuart Johnston | A car your Aunty Dot may have driven
Wellness
Good food, bad carbs? You don’t need to stop eating these foods to lose weight
Hating on carbs is so last year. Here's how to eat your favourite foods and still make progress on your wellness journey.
‘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
A natural deception: 3 marketing myths the supplement industry wants you to swallow
Finding balance: Stop trying to do it all - and start doing this instead
Books
Three cooks who are brilliant at cooking the books
A slew of local new cookbooks are crowding bookshelves. They have much in common, but each of them has a distinct, appetising and buttery profile.
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
Coming to FLF: Margie Orford and her powerful memoir, Love and Fury
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
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
OPINION | The Great African Pantry: Are indigenous ingredients the key to sustainability?
RESTAURANT REVIEW | Sebule at Melrose Arch walks the careful line between comfort and refinement
The Queen of Chocolate, pastry chef Kirsten Tibballs is coming to SA
City Press
IEC rejects calls for Janet Love's resignation amid Zuma and MKP's bias claims
The IEC says it wants evidence of bias and misconduct before it can take a decision on commissioner for her January comments.
Danny Jordaan and Safa slap Newzroom Afrika with R3.5 million defamation lawsuit
Ramaphosa refuses Lindiwe Zulu's request to appoint senior manager
Another senior Matlosana official implicated in deal with service provider
Flashy businessman Lawrence Mulaudzi accused of being a 'deadbeat' father and 'woman beater'
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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
How to get rid of musty smells in your house
Do you smell that? Whiffs of musty odors are pretty distinctive in the home, and they can come from basements, walls, spoiled food, laundry, or shower stalls. Usually,...
Semigration into the Westen Cape bodes well for the property market
The pros and cons of garden cottage rentals
How to find an agent as a first time seller
To rent or to buy - that is the question
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