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Seven life sentences each for Khayelitsha extortionists who murdered party guests
Saint Lawes lashes out at Bulls' White lies in Champs Cup: 'A very SA thing to do'
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WATCH | Independent law firm to probe drownings of two pupils at school camp
Two men stoned to death in alleged vigilante attack in Burgersfort, Limpopo
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Alternative routes recommended as service delivery protests disrupt Johannesburg traffic
Former CFO of Johannesburg school, two co-accused released on bail in R12.3m fraud case
Parks Tau booed moments after mentioning '30 years' of ANC successes
Business
Discovery Life pays over R10bn to clients in 2023 as Covid-19 hits recede
More than half of Discovery Life’s individual life claims payouts in 2023 were for ancillary benefits.
Coca Cola bottler wins ConCourt battle over job cuts
ESKOM UPDATES | Lights on for 21 days - breaking a record last seen in 2022
JSE mulls split of its main board into two to woo smaller companies
Court sides with Transnet in dispute over R1.1bn security tender
Sport
live
Venter captains Sharks as Bok stars are rested for Glasgow clash
Fixtures, teams and results from Round 14 of the United Rugby Championship.
Gone off the boil: Klopp's Liverpool farewell at risk of fizzling out
Potch's night of records as Wolvaardt brilliance ends in agony: 'She kept smoking us'
Former Junior Springbok heading back to Cheetahs after stint in England
SA National Track and Field champs a chance for athletics' Next Gen to put best foot forward
Entertainment
Déjà Vu? Moja Love courts controversy again as new presenter Xolani Maphanga faces criminal charges
Moja Love's drama escalates as Sizok'thola's new host, Xolani Maphanga, faces charges of attempted murder and trespassing. However, the channel is sticking with this...
Farewell Africa Magic Urban: DStv makes 11th channel cut
'Women can do it all': Linda Mtoba beams with pride at the star-studded launch of new show Queendom
Kidnapping threats see Dutch Crown Princess Amalia escape to Spain before her state debut
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World
'Concealing ownership of assets': Prosecutors seek 12-year sentences for 'Panama Papers' accused
The prosecution sought 12-year prison sentences for the founders of a now-defunct law firm at the centre of the so-called "Panama Papers" tax evasion scandal.
DEVELOPING | 'Diplomatic sensitivities' prevented Israel from a retaliatory strike on Iran: Reports
'You are my son, I love you and I will always pray for you': Stabbed Sydney bishop forgives attacker
Tsunami fears as 11 000 evacuated in Indonesia over Ruang volcano eruption
'No-nonsense' Judge Merchan puts Donald Trump in his place during pornstar case
Africa
The UK reportedly hopes to use Botswana as a deportation destination similar to Rwanda
The United Kingdom's push to send migrants to Rwanda this week again faced resistance from the House of Commons and House of Lords.
Burundi appeals for aid as rains, floods displace 100,000
Heineken shuts two plants in Nigeria as forex costs bite
With war responsibilities mounting, Africa's minerals look increasingly important to US
Church vs state: Catholic Archdiocese decries 'degrading treatment' of cardinal by DRC officials
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
How popular is Ford's Puma in SA? Sales in 2024 so far versus 3 key rivals
The Ford Puma has been a welcome addition to the Blue Oval brand's product line-up in South Africa, despite being a niche vehicle. We take a look at how well it's...
DRIVEN | Mercedes-Benz launches refreshed 2024 GLS SUV range in SA
WATCH | Sleek and swift: Omoda C5 GT SUV 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
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.
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
Lisa Rinna dissolves facial fillers after fans complain that she's unrecognisable
Books
REVIEW | Isobel Dixon's poems in A Whistling of Birds form a rich and extensive tapestry
Isobel Dixon's 'A Whistling of Birds' is a poetic tapestry weaving, exploring the beauty of being through verse.
Coming to FLF: Oscar van Heerden on why the ANC is falling apart
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
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
Eat Out judges express their heartfelt sorrow over the passing of food icon Peter Veldsman
Batch cocktails: the rising trend in mixology
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
City Press
Flamboyant Free State forex trader's house attached by Asset Forfeiture Unit
The flashy forex trader could lose his house to the state as the police trace victims' money
Julius Malema courts Jacob Zuma, and criticises Mandela
Ekurhuleni church rocked by sex scandal, top pastor accused of sexual assault out on R1000 bail
'Stokvel cash motive' for EC grandmother's gruesome murder by her two grandsons
Influencer Inno Morolong released on R2000 bail after being arrested for contempt of court
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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
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Property24
Lower inflation gives homeowners hope for an interest rate cut, but what is keeping the rate so high
An interest rate cut will no doubt be a strong boost for the next uptick in the market.
Highly Anticipated Millview Development Set to Launch in Table View, Cape Town
What you need to know about the tiny home trend
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