Eskom is out of control, French village bans scrolling on your phone in public, SANRAL increases toll fees, Tom Cruise makes things official with Russian socialite, The space race for the moon’s water, and DA pursues graft charges against Deputy President
Thong-wearing protesters bare their bums in protest against G-string ban, Marathon world record holder dies in road accident, How a Dior bag shook South Korean politics, Jeff Bezos sells off R38 billion in shares, and Madagascar set to castrate child rapists after parliament passes law.
Eskom teams working around the clock to restore power to Karoo towns, Ecuador’s high court decriminalizes euthanasia, Mutant wolves roaming Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, How the film One Love captures the truth about Bob Marley, and The worst might be over for South African consumers.
Fans react to heartbreaking Bafana Bafana defeat, Running sober vs. high, Inside terrifying cult that ‘clones babies’, Trevor Noah produces stand-up comedy special on Fortnite, and Standard Bank expects four interest rate cuts this year.
Meet your new Springbok coaching lineup, Doctor salaries in South Africa are a problem, Toby Keith, country singer-songwriter, dies at 62, Sauber Reveals 2024 F1 Car, and Road closures in Cape Town for the State of the Nation Address.
Gupta Upper Constantia mansion sold to international buyer, Deadly shark attacks doubled in 2023, Inside Salvador Dalí’s eccentric Mediterranean home, Miss Japan winner relinquishes crown following affair, and MultiChoice rejects Canal+’s R30-billion takeover offer.
Namibian President dies after undergoing experimental treatment in US, Public Protector warns on SA becoming a welfare state, The first Reddit reviews of the Vision Pro are in, The big lie about Eskom’s turnaround, and Duane Vermeulen joins Rassie Erasmus.
Calls for anti-gangsterism summit, Why Tim Cook is going all in on the Apple Vision Pro, Cell C kisses its own network goodbye, Dricus du Plessis, is bringing the gold to Cape Town, and inside Sid Vicious’s drug-fuelled last party.
Chad the Champ strikes double gold in Luxembourg, Chinese hackers are preparing to ‘wreak havoc’ on US, 10111 dysfunctional for almost a week, Springboks sign All Blacks icon, and Beautician claims she’s heir to Lamborghini
Pringle Bay evacuated after another Western Cape inferno, The man behind the puzzle that 99% can’t solve, Urgent ‘do not drive’ warning issued to some Toyota, GM owners, South Africa kisses over 9,000 millionaires goodbye, and Shoprite’s delivery sales ‘absolutely kills’ rivals.
Bad news for South Africa’s new driving licence cards, Joburg chief whip wounded during charity event, Stellenbosch University does damage control, Neuralink implants chip into brain of first human test subject, and How Cape Town’s bin scroungers are doing us all a favour.
Protesters hurl soup at Da Vinci’s Mona Lisa, Rassie Erasmus accident scare for Springboks, X makes Taylor Swift’s name unsearchable, The scandal shaking up South Korean politics, and 2024 Wine insights and predictions
Industry warns Transnet to get real, Massive new superyacht doubles as a submarine, Inside Stellenbosch University’s house of horrors, Tesla shares plunge to wipe out $73 billion in market value, and Bombshell suit alleges Vince McMahon assaulted ex-employee with sex toys.
Western Cape snake handler succumbs to snouted cobra bite, Netflix shutting down cheap ad-free plan, Inside Jeff Bezos’ star-studded 60th birthday bash, US inmate faces first nitrogen execution, and British public could be called up to fight if UK goes to war.
Travel agent’s R460 000 ticket ‘bungle’ leaves SA U20 ice hockey team scrambling, Vatican sentences priest and ex-altar server In first-of-its-kind case, ‘Oppenheimer’ leads Oscar contenders with 13 nominations, Bad news for DStv, and ‘Betterment burnout’ is making us miserable.
Powerful 7.1 earthquake strikes near China’s border, Alzheimer’s blood test could detect disease 15 years before symptoms emerge, Michael Phelps and wife Nicole welcome baby No. 4, The easiest countries in Europe to gain citizenship, and Mugger falls to his death with stolen possessions.
Flames shoot from cargo plane mid-air, Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, diagnosed with skin cancer, South Africa celebrates its first UFC champion, Sports Illustrated’s publisher terminates most of staff in mass layoff, and Why are Iran and Pakistan firing rockets at each other?
Fruit exports plummet, How SANDF ranks globally in 2024, Japan’s space agency braces for moon landing attempt, Walvis Bay becoming top fuel stop for large ships, and Will pop-punk ever die?
Apple overtakes Samsung, Emma Stone defends ‘honest’ sex scenes, Firewall change takes down SAPS network, Rand hits over R19 to the dollar, and LIFT named ‘best new airline brand’ by Global Brands Magazine.
Chinese lab crafts mutant COVID-19 strain with 100% kill streak, Lamborghini set an all-time sales record last year, Golden Arrow bus crashes into three houses, and Another massive electricity price hike hitting South Africans soon
Diamond prices slashed 25% as lab-grown gems rock the industry, Incest monster Josef Fritzl may soon be released, Teen skier to represent SA at Youth Winter Olympics, Call to scrap TV licences, and Clifton is hosting free volleyball, sunsets and live music every Thursday night.
New evidence discovered in D.B. Cooper skyjacking, Brunei’s ‘hot’ prince marries commoner, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma announces retirement from Parliament, Dermatologists weigh in on using diaper cream as moisturiser, and Business Insider stands by Neri Oxman stories.
Software giant paid for SA govt officials to play golf in New York, North Korea poised to admit first known tourists since 2020, Dakar Rally highlights, SAAF Museum’s open day at Ysterplaat Air Force Base, Ex-Trump aide reveals ‘scary’ moments he wanted people killed, and Table Mountain welcomes 31 millionth visitor.
Black Coffee receiving medical attention after accident on flight, Scientists discovered the first new antibiotics in over 60 years using AI, Smartphones to look forward to in 2024, Gaming voice actors blindsided by ‘garbage’ union AI deal, and Morocco dashes South Africa’s UN Human Rights Council presidency hopes.
Canadian tourists vow to never return to SA, The Rotary Club’s ‘Last Night of the Proms’ returns to City Hall, Mantashe plays down ‘excited’ Mbalula admission, Tiger Woods ends partnership with Nike, and Everything we know about ‘The White Lotus’ Season 3.
Blade Nzimande vows to sue Outa for spreading ‘nefarious’ lies, Sex tapes taken of Prince Andrew, Bill Clinton and Sir Richard Branson by Epstein, How SA intends to show Israel can be suspected of genocide in Gaza, New Michael Schumacher details, World’s most expensive private jets, and the Pope calls for ban on surrogacy.
Astounding pictures of Mafe walking around Parliament, Unexpected collaboration between Ducati and Bentley, 28s Gang boss shot dead, Etsy lays off 225 workers, Bad news for iPhone thieves, and Nostradamus’ 2024 predictions revealed.
Bryan Adams Confirms ‘Summer of 69’ Is 100% about 69ing , Gauteng Crime Prevention Wardens get full police powers, Harry and Meghan’s Archewell charity suffers donations plunge, Single mom, daughters attacked with axe on farm near Cape Town, and ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ star Andre Braugher dies at 61.
Golden Globes nominations announced, The Zulu royal throne is on shaky grounds, SA musician Zahara passes away, Durban beaches close due to high E. coli levels, Michael Bublé heading to South Africa, SA’s most expensive home SOLD for R700 million.
Five things to know about the new Eskom CEO, These animals went extinct in 2023, The 7 best watches of the week, Ramaphosa son’s Sandton house to be auctioned off over unpaid debt, and Dubious legislation being rushed through Parliament is ‘electioneering at its worst’.