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George building collapse: 'Hope to find somebody alive' says top official as death toll climbs to 24
Missing Joshlin Smith: Mother Kelly and her co-accused return to court in human trafficking case
'I formed BOSA to give hope to discouraged ANC voters,' says Mmusi Maimane
Good News: Shining a light on the bold, brave, glass-half-full people keeping SA going
Business
'Too juicy to ignore': Asset managers bullish on SA bonds despite election risks
Prescient Investment Managers, Old Mutual Investment Group and Ninety One are all constructive on SA bonds despite well-known risks ranging from the election to weak...
Months after SARS detained bunkering vessels, uncertainty about refueling still prevails
Sugar plan hits target for local demand, but industry still bitter over tax
Nick Hedley | Load shedding hiatus is lucky timing for the ANC – but not engineered
In Mpumalanga, unkillable coal fires have now been burning for decades
Sport
Rob Houwing | Why we shouldn't stress over Bulls' late-leakage tendency
It's on their sparkling first hour against Glasgow that the Bulls should still mostly be judged as URC title material, argues Rob Houwing.
URC Round 16 recap: Stormers come alive with late 4-try blitz; deserved red card sinks Sharks
Arsenal's Havertz to become 'biggest Spurs fan' in hope of title twist
URC playoffs: Lions scrap, Stormers fear nobody in race for knockouts
All Blacks captain Cane to retire from international rugby
Entertainment
Courtside with royalty: Harry and Meghan's Invictus Games spirit shines in Nigeria
Harry and Meghan's three-day visit to Nigeria ends on a high note with a special basketball event in Lagos, celebrating heritage and unity.
Dark side of prestige: M-Net's new School Ties exposes abuse secrets of SA's top schools
Retire? That’s a hard no from Kris Jenner — because work is what keeps her young and sharp!
Meet Hollywood's newest interviewer: Star dog Messi set on Cannes takeover thanks to a tech twist
Bizarre rants, accents and a dodgy love interest: Why Britney’s fans are worried things are...
World
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DEVELOPING | Israeli offensive on Rafah would provoke 'anarchy' without eliminating Hamas, Blinken
The USA and others have expressed deep concern about the consequences of a full Israeli ground assault on Rafah.
Floods, cold lava mudslides in Indonesia kills 41 with 17 missing
Thousands of Georgians defy warnings to join protest against 'Russia' bill
Egypt says it will support South Africa's ICJ genocide case against Israel
Oscar van Heerden | US congress debates antisemitism bill as campus protests over Gaza spread
Africa
At least 27 killed in renewed clashes in Sudan's el-Fasher; children die in ICU air strike
Clashes reignited between the Sudanese army and rival paramilitaries earlier this week in the key Darfur town of el-Fasher, the United Nations said Sunday, killing at...
Rwanda rejects Burundi claim it armed rebels behind grenade attack in Bujumbura
In Nigeria, Prince Harry promotes Invictus Games for veterans
Mozambique's president confirms Cabo Delgado town under Islamist attack
Islamic State launches boldest attack in Mozambique in three years
Arts + Culture
Brushes, toes, and brainpower: Viral Dutch artist amazes, crafting masterpieces with hands and feet
Curly-haired marvel Rajacenna van Dam has turned boredom into brilliance, using every limb to paint her way into global acclaim.
'I always love a challenge': Shannon Esra on one-woman play My Left Breast
From Cosplay crowns to KidsCon fun: Inside Comic Con 2024's pop culture explosion
Global Citizen 2024: 'Message Architect' Thami Nkadimeng leads SA's voice across the world
Tarantino abandons his tenth film – five other times Hollywood giants cancelled big projects
Relationships
My dad died 17 years ago: Here's what I've learned about grief and embracing life's shadows
Carmen Williams shares her 17-year voyage through grief, acceptance, and the unexpected joys amid sorrow.
No more 'nips out': Rihanna's bold admission shines light on post-motherhood identity evolution
Kink 101: A saucy safari through Jozi's sex shops reveals the cost of turning up the heat in SA
Taming the beast: Learn to manage your anger for a happier, healthier you
Milking it: this woman wants another baby so she can breastfeed her husband again
Motoring
SEE | 3 cars I'd want to buy my mother as a senior driver
What would you pick if you could buy your mother a brand-new car? News24 Motoring editor Janine van der Post considers three vehicles she thinks would make a great fit...
Janine van der Post | Why has a R2.2m BMW won SA Car of the Year?
DRIVEN | SA's darling: Kia's updated Picanto is the same beloved car with more flair and features
This is the 2024 South African Car of the Year...
REVIEW | Could BMW's M2 Steptronic be the automaker's best current M car?
Wellness
'Allow her love to continue guiding you': How to celebrate Mother's Day without mom
Learn how to transform sorrow into a celebration of your mother's life and legacy, with compassionate guidance for those facing Mother's Day without their mom.
A vital Mother's Day memo: Empowering moms against SA's silent struggle with perinatal depression
LIVE BY DESIGN | Navigating rights of patients and ethical boundaries: It's complicated, or is it?
Building bridges of love: The art of communicating with mom for a joyful Mother's Day
Can love's lavish gifts be reclaimed? Legal expert weighs in on feuding exes Grootman and Gcinile
Books
Evita, romance, lies and poetry: Franschhoek Literary Festival tickets are selling out fast
Do not miss the Franschhoek Literary Festival that will take place from Friday 17 May to Sunday 19 May in Franschhoek.
'Taking my story back': Barbara Boswell's new novel about love and politics, The Comrade's Wife
WATCH | Book of the Month: Saving SA authors share the story behind the DA's lone KZN victory
REVIEW | The End of Eden: Adam Welz's elegy for a disappearing, dying natural world
Coming to FLF: Arthur Goldstuck on generative AI versus human creativity
Wine
For moms, by moms: A selection of Mother's Day wines
In celebration of Mother's Day, we've curated a selection of top-rated wines made by world-class winemakers who also happen to be mothers themselves.
WINE DINING | Farm to table: The legacy of Winshaw Vineyard's storied past
NEW RELEASES | The Truth about Cabernet Franc on the Helderberg: Uva Mira Mountain Vineyards
NEW RELEASES | A new era at Gabriëlskloof: The release of their first Bot River Chenin Blanc
WINE 101 | The many faces of South African Sauvignon Blanc
Travel
Fish River Canyon hikers struggling with limited water, but NWR says 2024 trips should go ahead
Despite stagnant pools and dwindling water supplies, organisers are saying mitigation measures should reassure 2024 Fish River Canyon hikers.
London return for under R10K? Secrets to snagging affordable flights to Europe's cheap(er) cities
Sun City's popular Valley of Waves water resort closes for annual maintenance
Paarl's secret paradise: Brookdale Estate's transformation from overgrown farm to wine wonderland
Retirement at sea: SA couple builds yacht for global adventure
Food
'It's about creating a legacy': Tashas Group holds on to SA while eyeing international expansion
The Tashas Group CEO, founder and doctorate recipient, Natasha Sideris, held a media briefing to share the business' plans and some highlights from its past.
15 Recipe ideas for the ultimate Mother’s Day brunch
This cheese has impressed experts to become the Dairy Product of the Year
KFC perfume, anyone? Yes, now you can smell like fried chicken
RESTAURANT REVIEW | Durban's hot spot for sensational seafood in a sexy setting
City Press
SA Rugby CEO's son's company secures Springboks-Ireland test organisation without tender
Rugby unions are enragedat the appointment of a company run by the son of Saru’s CEO.
WATCH | George building collapse: Inexperienced cleaners mixed cement, carried bricks
Kenyans outsprint locals and the rest in yet another Absa Run Your City race
Presidential medical unit soldiers reject transfers, despite security red flags
ANC exploits MK Party's divisions amid Zuma-Khumalo fallout
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Navigating the Waters: How to Manage a Difficult Boss
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Unmasking the Surprising Earning Potential of Blue-Collar Work in South Africa
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The Landing Cape Town: A Lifestyle, Social, and Professional Destination All in One
Meeting the ever-growing demand for sophisticated urban living, The Landing is a modern lifestyle development, social hotspot, and professional destination all in one.
Exploring Gen-Z interior design trends
Top five tips for first-time home buyers in a competitive market
How to make your home look expensive on a budget
May interest rate predictions and a closer look at Q1 2024 property market
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