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THE CONVERSATION: Focusing on how and why you eat may be the key to healthy eating
Prioritising your relationship with food over strict diets may unlock the key to healthier eating habits, promoting wellbeing through intuitive and mindful practices.
Kaizer Chiefs news: April the month of away games for Amakhosi
RARE! Kaizer Chiefs have played just one home game in April, and in fact, they will play just one of their remaining eight matches at home.
Malema calls for calm as sentencing looms
Malema warned his supporters not to be ill-disciplined and instead wait for the EFF leadership to direct them on what should happen next
US-SA RELATIONS: US expected to accept Roelf Meyer as ambassador as his appointment widely praised
The appointment of seasoned negotiator Roelf Meyer to the long-vacant post of South Africa’s ambassador to the United States has been widely welcomed – with the notable exception of the Afrikaner right.
20 Questions: 20 Questions with Kyran Blaauw
Eastern Cape journalist Kyran Blaauw on books, bylines, and bad supermarket. 20 questions, answered with honesty and personality. He may come cross as reserved, but his answers say otherwise.
TAPPED OUT: Gauteng’s deepening water crisis sparks Human Rights Commission investigation — have your say
The commission has launched a formal inquiry into the crisis, warning that the situation may amount to systemic human rights violations. Alongside infrastructure collapse and governance gaps, it will also examine the rise of an exploitative ‘water tanker mafia’, as the commission calls on the public to help shape solutions before the end-of-April submission deadline.
Eskom produces far less electricity than 15 years ago but charges much more
Rising electricity prices and falling demand are trapping Eskom in a downward spiral as customers increasingly turn to solar and other alternatives.
News24 | ‘Illegal’ Israel High Court hearing takes aim at security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir
Israel’s High Court was hearing four petitions backed by the country’s attorney general that sought to oust hardline National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir.
Pitso vs Sundowns R7.9 million saga heads to SCA
The Pitso Mosimane, MT Sports and Mamelodi Sundowns saga is far from over as the parties are all heading to the SCA.
Grammy-nominated R&B superstar Tamia set to headline South Africa’s biggest women’s month celebration tour
Internationally acclaimed, six-time Grammy Award-nominated singer, songwriter, and multi-platinum selling R&B superstar Tamia is set to grace South African stages this August as she headlines The Biggest Women’s Month Celebration Tour Experience. The much-anticipated tour will take place across three major cities: Celebrated globally for her soulful voice and timeless catalogue, Tamia has...
Indian car giant has big plans for South Africa
Mahindra & Mahindra is at an advanced stage of assessing plans to upgrade its South African plant, as India’s second-largest automaker looks to capitalise on rising demand for affordable vehicles.
Mentorship, masculinity and change: A township programme rewriting boys’ futures
A Cape Town NGO, Heroes Academy, is using mentorship, socio-emotional learning and life skills to reshape boys’ understanding of masculinity and help prevent gender-based violence in township communities
Hungary’s Magyar vows to suspend state news broadcasts pending press freedom reform
BUDAPEST, April 15 (Reuters) – Hungary’s election winnerPeter Magyar said on Wednesday he will suspend state media news broadcasts, which critics at home and abroad say became a government mouthpiece under Viktor Orban, and restore media freedoms after his cabinet takes power.
South Africans Abroad: How Nkota left Pirates for Saudi Arabia
Former Orlando Pirates star attacker Mohau Nkota has recalled how his move to Saudi Arabia at the start of the season came about.
Dawie Roodt’s advice: Clean South Africa up and make sure everyone follows the road rules
Efficient Group chief economist Dawie Roodt says South Africa can bolster its economy by cleaning the place up and following the road rules.
EU age verification app ready as Europe moves to curb children’s social media access
BRUSSELS, April 15 (Reuters) – The EU’s age verification app for online platforms is ready and will soon be available to use, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Wednesday, as member states push ahead with plans to limit children’s access to social media.
Back to square one? Markets bet Iran war is over :Mike Dolan
LONDON, April 15 (Reuters) – Global investors and the International Monetary Fund seem to agree the Iran war is likely over – bar the shouting. The energy market is less sure, and there could be an awful lot of shouting, but many asset prices have returned to square one, and markets now see the conflict’s impact only at the margins.