News24 | See the garden that won Team SA two awards at the Chelsea Flower Show
Team South Africa won two awards at this year’s Chelsea Flower Show in London: a gold medal and Best on Show for the best garden in the Pavilion.
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Exams, elections and the youth vote: Expert warns of pressure on first-time voters
Dr Mabutho Shangase, senior lecturer in political studies and international relations at the North-West University, says the overlap could affect voter turnout.
It’s never too early or too late to start investing
Ask most South Africans why they haven’t started investing yet, and you’ll probably hear the same answers: “I’m too young to worry about that, I’ve got time later.” “It’s too late for me now.” “I don’t have enough to invest to make it worthwhile.” These are all understandable feelings – but they’re not facts. The […]
NOVEL VIBES: A glimpse inside the Green Room at the Franschhoek Literary Festival
Behind the scenes, on the velvet couches, amid the literary glamour of the Franschhoek Literary Festival Green Room, authors swapped stories, confessed anxieties, discussed murder, romance and surfing, and revealed the wonderfully chaotic human world behind the books.
LISTEN | North West crime activist shot dead at his home
Thato Molosankwe was fatally shot at his home in the early hours of Wednesday
WATCH | US troop deployment to Poland delayed, says Vance
US Vice-President JD Vance on Tuesday told reporters a US troop deployment to Poland had been delayed, but added it was not accurate to say the troops were being withdrawn from Europe.
38,000 object to city and town name changes
The department of sport, arts and culture was busy processing thousands of objections made to town and city name changes agreed to by the South African Geographical Names Council, minister Gayton Mckenzie said in reply to a question in parliament.
‘No to KuGompo City’ – 38,000 object to EC name changes
The department of sport, arts and culture was busy processing thousands of objections made to town and city name changes agreed to by the South African Geographical Names Council, minister Gayton Mckenzie said in reply to a question in parliament.
Joburg firm heads to court to stop Marble Towers’ demolition
Goldenrod Group has rushed to court to stop the city’s demolition of Marble Towers
WATCH | Joburg firm heads to court to stop Marble Towers’ demolition
Goldenrod Group has rushed to court to stop the city’s demolition of Marble Towers
Popular holiday hotspot for South Africans tightens visa rules
Planning a getaway? Stricter tourist visa rules are coming into effect, as a popular holiday destination for South Africans cracks down on illegal foreign activity.
Fewer US troops will be available to Nato during crises, sources say
Donald Trump expects European nations to take main responsibility for Europe’s security
Arsenal crowned Premier League champions after 22 years
Arsenal have ended their 22-year Premier League title wait after dethroning Man City in what was a very competitive season.
Celebrations erupt in North London as Arsenal crowned EPL champions after 22-year wait
Arsenal have been confirmed as Premiership champions without kicking a ball after second-placed Manchester City drew 1-1 at Bournemouth.
GUEST ESSAY: Joburg’s Keyes Art Mile 2.0: A vision finally takes shape after a decade of dreaming
Keyes is synonymous with creative energy and urban gathering, woven into Rosebank’s cultural life. Now, bureaucracy has caught up at last and it’s a go for the precinct’s next phase.
Bosch wins contract to supply Mercedes with electric motors
German car parts supplier Bosch said on Tuesday it will supply a large number of electric motors to Mercedes-Benz for the premium carmaker’s next generation of EVs under a contract set to run into the 2030s
News24 | Heavy spending by pro-Israel groups deal election defeat to Trump critic Thomas Massie
US President Donald Trump scored another victory in his campaign to punish disloyal Republicans as Representative Thomas Massie of Kentucky lost his primary race, underscoring the risks for lawmakers who defy Trump.
ANC tightens control on Gauteng and Eastern Cape, axes Ngcukayitobi and Papo
Party has removed key leaders it blamed for deepening instability and organisational failures in the two provinces ahead of local elections later in the year
Mango founder’s son named suspect in father’s death
Jonathan Andic is a suspect in his father’s 2024 cliff-top death, now a homicide case
News24 | Inflation surges to 4%, rate hike looms next week
The inflation rate has surged to 4% in April, as was widely expected following the massive increase in fuel prices. It is the highest rate since August 2024.