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65% of 75% turnout: ANC has ambitious plans in eThekwini, KZN, Gauteng, despite unfavourable polls
Sharks approach 5th big final as past failures and ghosts linger
Anglo extension opens the door for BHP takeover
Ramaphosa applauds Norway, Ireland and Spain's decision to recognise Palestine
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Life
South Africa
'Don't judge us for 30 years': Mokonyane asks for blessings in Eastern Cape, denies 'dirty votes'...
ANC first deputy secretary-general Nomvula Mokonyane has denied the "dirty votes" utterances she was reported to have made in 2013 when she was Gauteng premier and has...
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Good News: Shining a light on the bold, brave, glass-half-full people keeping SA going
Gauteng family demands justice: Man arrested in connection with fatal beating of Stalin Fasser
'It was a mistake': Al Jama-ah MPL faces heat for praying for ANC victory
Business
'The phone's ringing': The worst is behind SA office sector, says Burstone
The worst appears to be behind SA’s office market, with market rentals stabilising and companies increasingly encouraging employees back into boardrooms and meeting...
Anglo rejects third bid from BHP but extends deadline
Investment update | Why 90s nostalgia may cost you
Seventy-four percent of fund managers expect post-election SA stock rally - survey
Magpie owner RFG pleased with market share gains and better margins, even as volumes fall
Sport
Under-fire Crusaders coach Penney apologises for obscene barb about reporter
Under-fire Crusaders coach Rob Penney has apologised for a foul-mouthed insult about a TV reporter at a heated press conference, the Super Rugby team said Thursday.
OPINION | SAFA, Broos failed brave Foster. Now outraged fans feast on his possible Bafana return
Lookman hat-trick fires Atalanta to Europa League title, ends Leverkusen's 51-game unbeaten run
Stormers to go 'full-metal jacket' against Lions in last home game, vows Dobson
'Playing TS Galaxy at the moment is torture': Mokwena drained after fiery fight with Rockets
Entertainment
Idols SA star Botlhale Phora ignites a fiery online battle as he accuses Prince Kaybee of song theft
Idols SA's Botlhale 'JB' Phora has warned Prince Kaybee of legal action over alleged song theft. The season 13 runner-up is ready to battle it out for his music rights.
From Marvel's Guardians to DC's Superman: Sean Gunn talks universe-spanning roles during SA visit
Beauty queen Rolene Strauss shares 'deeply personal' encounter with HIV
More dark allegations against Diddy: Rap mogul faces new lawsuit amid escalating claims
PHOTOS | SA's couture queen: Tarina Patel's red carpet fashion moments at Cannes are a must-see
World
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LIVE | Israeli forces move deeper into Rafah in night of heavy battle
Israel and Hamas have been at war for seven months.
'Violent, humiliating, and traumatising treatment': Footage shows Israeli women as Hamas hostages
Three European countries to recognise Palestine – but Germany and the US want more talking first
Rishi Sunak calls a UK national election for 4 July, despite poor prospects
Ex-UK Post Office boss 'sorry' over scandal that saw more than 700 convicted due to of bad software
Africa
Kenya's Ruto sides with Rwanda's Kagame on eastern DRC rebels
For the first time, Kenyan President William Ruto has openly sided with his Rwandan counterpart, Paul Kagame, on the conflict in the eastern part of the Democratic...
'Marriage is not empowerment': Uproar over mass wedding of Nigerian girls, some feared to be...
Aid and abet: DRC government sniffs out alleged infiltrators and coup enablers among its own ranks
Sudan's RSF promises 'safe passages' out of former Darfur haven city of El-Fasher
Bovine politics: Ramaphosa, Museveni and Mnangagwa's shared love of big-horned Ankole
Arts + Culture
REVIEW | Frothy, effervescent and fun: Cape Town City Ballet presents I Got Rhythm at the Artscape
Cape Town City Ballet has launched its 90th anniversary year with a glitzy production of I Got Rhythm by its new artistic director, David Nixon.
From past to present: Virtual reality exhibition to connect young people with District Six
Brushes, toes, and brainpower: Viral Dutch artist amazes, crafting masterpieces with hands and feet
'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
Relationships
'I can’t take my husband’s poor personal hygiene anymore' – Dr Louise answers your burning...
Dr Louise on how to handle real-life situations
Op-ed | Encouraging positive masculinity in the age of toxic alpha male social media influencers
OPINION | Investigative journalism vs pop culture: A differing slant on Melinda Ferguson's 'When...
Cheers to love: Ornella and Ryan's journey from a bar meet cute to wedded bliss
Listen with your heart: Amplify loving bonds with the art of active listening
Motoring
SPOTTED | Mitsubishi teases off-road ready Delica at Nampo Harvest Day
Unveiled at Nampo, the Mitsubishi Delica promises a blend of van practicality and off-road prowess, which might captivate local buyers as the automaker considers an SA...
The Free State saved SA Rugby – can it save South Africa's electric vehicles?
REVIEW | Is Honda's e:HEV Hybrid worth the premium price tag compared to the Toyota Corolla Cross?
DRIVEN | Could the new Elevate SUV be Honda South Africa's ray of sunshine?
SEE | These are the 6 fastest-accelerating BMW models in South Africa's new-car market
Wellness
Boost your immune system this winter: Experts reveal the ultimate cold-weather wellness menu
Nutrition experts share advice for eating your way to health this winter with this essential food guide for beating colds and flu.
93-year-old who took up running at 53 successfully completes his 52nd race
LIVE BY DESIGN | What kind of cog in the wheel of history are you choosing to become?
Sleep to succeed: How rest enhances gym performance and muscle growth
'There must be a strong, unanimous message against unnecessary caesarean deliveries' – Experts
Books
EXCERPT | The D-Word: Insightful essays explore the seismic shifts threatening democracy worldwide
The D-Word: Perspectives on Democracy in Tumultuous Times explores the intricate challenges facing democracy, from the US to SA, through the lens of race, religion,...
From Berlin with love: German author Jenny Erpenbeck scores prestigious International Booker Prize
Busier and buzzier than ever: Inside Franschhoek's captivating 2024 literary feast
'A real honour': David Walliams a hit with audiences of all ages at Franschhoek Literary Festival
REVIEW | Outrageously beautiful: Alistair Mackay’s soul-shattering The Child is healing literature
Wine
NEW RELEASES | Flor finesse: Hogan Wines celebrates 11 vintages
Jocelyn Hogan Wilson's 2023 wine range features the unique 'The Lift' with Flor influence and celebrates innovation and tradition in every bottle.
WINE 101 | The Rise of SA Cinsault
From Swartland roots to Paarl innovations: Jorrie du Plessis' winemaking journey
FEATURE | Real-life muse behind Kelders van Geheime's Soetbatskloof: The historical Plaisir Estate
For moms, by moms: A selection of Mother's Day wines
Travel
Fly Smart: How to Dodge hidden fees and choose the right airline for domestic flights
Learn the true cost of 'cheap' tickets and how to avoid last-minute add-ons with this guide to cost-effective domestic travel.
Self-catering in a private reserve? These three Timbavati lodges offer the best of both worlds
Fish River Canyon hikers struggling with limited water, but NWR says 2024 trips should go ahead
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
Food
This South African restaurant cracks the World's 100 Best List for the fourth year running
The art of slow living at Eat Out star restaurant Madré in Stanford
13 flaky, crispy and buttery pie recipes your family will love
How to up your rice game – simple steps that make the biggest difference
A blend of Asian elegance and modern restaurant design at The Red Room by Chefs Warehouse
City Press
WATCH | 'I’m your modern-day Mandela,’ says presidential hopeful, Hlaudi Motsoeneng
Despite his lack of formal education, the ACM leader says he has the intellectual capacity to lead the country.
Helen Zille reported to IEC for spreading false information with doctored ANC poster
Will Lesufi's Nasi Spani boost ANC's bid to retain Gauteng?
Coalition with ANC or MKP 'will never be an option' in KZN, says IFP's Velenkosini Hlabisa
Sorisha Naidoo in two minds about returning to The Real Housewives of Durban
Partner Content
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Ready to streamline your tomorrow? Here’s how Samsung’s new Galaxy S24 Ultra powered by Galaxy AI will help you stay in the loop no matter where you roam…
LISTEN | Unlocking Potential: How the Township Economy is shaping SA's market landscape
The Nedbank Cup: Championing financial fitness alongside football fervour
Get a taste for entertainment on a cruise escape
Take some time to explore your host town at the Franschhoek Literary Festival
Careers24
Navigating the Waters: How to Manage a Difficult Boss
Navigating the complexities of a challenging boss can be daunting, but with these strategies, you're well-equipped to turn adversity into an opportunity for growth and...
Is Inflation Eating Your Paycheque? Here’s How to Ask for a Cost of Living Raise and Actually Get...
Unmasking the Surprising Earning Potential of Blue-Collar Work in South Africa
Leveraging AI to Boost Your Job Prospects: A Guide for Modern Job Seekers
Before You Quit: Key Considerations for a Graceful Exit
Property24
Coastal property prices are rising faster than inland areas, while Gauteng housing market rebounds
Coastal property markets continue to perform better compared to inland areas, and South Africa's house prices rose to +3.1% in March 2024 from +3.01% in Q4 2023....
Don't forgot these tasks when getting your home winter-ready
What tenants want in a commercial property to rent
How to keep your shower sparkling clean - all the time
The Landing Cape Town: Calm and Serenity in the Heart of the City
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