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SATURDAY PROFILE | Through Ferguson's eyes: The controversial, unsanctioned book on Anele and AKA
'SARS is not a place to play at': Gauteng judge takes hardline stance against tax fraud syndicate
DEVELOPING | Israeli drones caused no damage or casualties - Iran foreign minister
ON THE ROAD | South Africans are desperate for change - but are political parties listening?
Cape Town pupil and one other victim killed in Athlone gang crossfire
Life
South Africa
Rise Mzansi criticised for senior leaders' anti-Israel stance, accused of 'antisemitic defamation'
Questions are being raised about political newcomer Rise Mzansi's senior party leaders and their pro-Palestine views.
'Greed has, for them, made poverty and crime blood cousins': 2 Cape Town extortionists get life
Fort Hare corruption: Suspect accused of playing hide and seek over cellphone password
Crumbling 'Ekurhuleni a cautionary tale of SA's future' in ANC-EFF coalition - Steenhuisen
'He hasn't shown remorse': Durban mom asks court to jail teen who killed her son
Business
TAKE A LOOK | The shock price hikes in SA food basics since 2022
Just over two years since Russia invaded Ukraine and sparked an inflation wildfire, South African food prices for key grocery items are, on average, more than a...
'Almost inflation-proof' recipes leave South Africans with a very limited menu
Road Accident Fund loses court bid to shed liabilities with accounting change
Renée Bonorchis | Old Mutual comes full circle
Will AI take your job? To test, we asked it to create an ad drive for the Cape Town Olympics
Sport
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F1: Verstappen grabs fifth straight pole, Hamilton disappoints and will start Chinese GP in 18th
LIVE updates from this weekend's Chinese Grand Prix from the Shanghai International Circuit.
Grey and Gimmies in historic derby, Boys High and Paul Roos clash, and a Queen's, Dale reunion
Akani still the man, Viwe the new sprint queen and Zeney forced to dig deep for Olympic qualifier
Ten Hag reveals Garnacho apology after forward supported critical tweets
Former Bok coach Nienaber back in SA, warns that Leinster have a score to settle
Entertainment
WATCH | Netflix releases teaser for 'breathtaking' One Hundred Years of Solitude adaptation
Netflix released a sneak peek of its One Hundred Years of Solitude TV series adaptation, a visual feast celebrating Gabriel García Márquez's legacy.
From kickboxing champ to Zendaya's Dune double: Meet SA's Hollywood stunt queen
'We are still learning': Boity Thulo on failure of fragrance business venture
PHOTOS | SA beauties to join Mzansi historical drama, but who will play Queen Modjadji?
REVIEW | A gore-filled laugh or just plain dumb? Abigail blends horror, humour and vampire mayhem
World
Iran's Foreign Minister shrugs off 'toy' drone attack, says there's no proven link to Israel
Iran's Foreign Minister on Friday said Tehran was investigating an overnight attack on Iran, adding that so far a link to Israel had not been proven as he downplayed...
North Korea tests 'super-large warhead' - state media
WATCH | Man sets himself on fire outside New York courthouse where Trump trial underway
WHO says 'very high concentrations' of H5N1 strain of bird flu found in milk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi tipped for victory as India votes
Africa
Kenya's military chief among 10 people killed in helicopter crash
Kenya's military chief, General Francis Ogolla, was among 10 people killed when their military helicopter crashed shortly after take-off on Thursday, President William...
Zimbabwe turns 44 with little to celebrate, except if you ask Mnangagwa
The UK reportedly hopes to use Botswana as a deportation destination similar to Rwanda
Burundi appeals for aid as rains, floods displace 100,000
Heineken shuts two plants in Nigeria as forex costs bite
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
Do women truly reign supreme in age-gap love? Expert debunks myths from gold diggers to silver foxes
Do women, in particular, benefit when dating older men? Here's a relationship guru's hot take on the matter.
Finding strength in rejection: Lessons from Kai Cenat and Tyla's live stream letdown
'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
Motoring
Double-cab bakkies: Which brands rule the roost in South Africa’s used car market?
When it comes to double-cab bakkies, South African consumers remain loyal to well-proven brands, which carries over to the secondhand market.
Remembering the man behind the iconic VW Golf GTI - Anton Konrad (1937-2024)
SEE | Chery only has 3 models for sale in SA, yet it was one of the top-selling brands in March
How popular is Ford's Puma in SA? Sales in 2024 so far versus 3 key rivals
DRIVEN | Mercedes-Benz launches refreshed 2024 GLS SUV range in SA
Wellness
A drastic measure for weight loss? Here's a nutritionist's take on 'slimming wires'
Over the last few months, weight loss jaw wiring or 'slimming wires' has shot to popularity, despite having been around for ages.
Wearing the wrong bra size can lead to bigger problems than discomfort
Fat profits vs fit public: Can SA food giants balance rands and responsibilities to combat obesity?
'I felt empowered': Four South Africans share how a late Autism diagnosis unveiled new life chapters
Good food, bad carbs? You don’t need to stop eating these foods to lose weight
Books
REVIEW | Under the Tamarind Tree: Partition, mass migration and a haunting secret
Nigar Alam was born in Pakistan, and her novel, Under the Tamarind Tree, is an ode to the inheritance of this legacy. It is a complex heritage, and she weaves it into...
EXCERPT | 'To end her young life': What really happened between AKA and Anele?
REVIEW | Isobel Dixon's poems in A Whistling of Birds form a rich and extensive tapestry
Coming to FLF: Oscar van Heerden on why the ANC is falling apart
Three cooks who are brilliant at cooking the books
Wine
FEATURE | Capensis: In search of the 'purity of light'
Capensis started life as a collaboration between America's Jackson Family Wines and Anthony Beck in 2013 and has found a home on the farm Fijnbosch in the Ban(g)hoek...
WINE 101 EVENTS | The plight of Australian wine and Australian Young Gun Wines in SA
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
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
How two top chefs have reimagined the restaurant at this iconic Cape Town location
How to plan meals for your growing baby
What home cooks need to know about fermentation
Eat Out judges express their heartfelt sorrow over the passing of food icon Peter Veldsman
Batch cocktails: the rising trend in mixology
City Press
Three arrested in connection with public assassination of Rand Water exec, bodyguard
A cellphone video footage of the attack showed the man, who had been sitting among the children attending the back-to-school campaign event, approaching Rand Water...
WATCH | 'They are not killers', say families of Luke Fleurs murder suspects
Police deploy high-level team to Nquthu after 10 killed in deadly family feuds, illegal mining...
Former Orlando Pirates star Ben Motshwari faces legal battle over unreturned luxury car
Retired SA Army member faces R2.2m fraud charges from state, out on bail
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120 years of excellence – Rhodes University is celebrating in style
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
Tips for securing and maintaining your rental
Whether you're moving into a new rental or looking to extend your stay in your current one, adopting certain practices can help you become the dream tenant every...
Lower inflation gives homeowners hope for an interest rate cut, but what is keeping the rate so high
Highly Anticipated Millview Development Set to Launch in Table View, Cape Town
What you need to know about the tiny home trend
What's new in the world of luxury home trends
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