Tanzania: Toughing it out on Mount Kilimanjaro
Sean O'Toole braves a swollen head and an evacuated stomach to make it up Mount Kilimanjaro The hum of the diesel engine makes everyone in the four-wheel drive speak that bit louder. Even though m
Making a noise about a ride less ordinary
If the minimal aesthetic touches on Muhammed Iqbal's 1995 Toyota Tazz fail to draw your eyes, its sound power will certainly make your ears prick up. Iqbal's jade-green car, nicknamed "Sna
Tuning into murder between the music
Rwanda's nfamous broadcaster, Radio-Télévision Libre des Mille Collines, comes to Southern African stages this month in an unusual documentary-style show. Audiences will be drawn into the heart of
MK Party vote-rigging case set to proceed on Monday, despite three notices of withdrawal
The MK Party has accused the IEC of being vindictive and pursing political objectives in insisting the case go ahead
ANC reaches deal with IFP in City of Johannesburg, Morero confirms
The ANC has not indicated whether the arrangement will extend to the DA.
WATCH | Malema says he did not understand VBS Bank 'donations' to be bribes
EFF leader Julius Malema says he was not aware the donation then VBS Mutual Bank chairperson Tshifhiwa Matodzi offered to the party was a bribe.
Morero’s detractors lobby for Loyiso Masuku to take over as Joburg mayor
ANC insider says while Morero had a slight majority in the regional executive, Masuku was a woman, which made her more eligible for the position
Cat burglar stole R1.9m to feed 120 fussy felines
A JAPANESE man went on a year-long burglary spree, making off with a haul worth $185000 (about R1.9-million) to feed 120 cats a gourmet diet, police said this week. Mamoru Demizu, 48, is suspected of
'It's because I am a black child,' says Gwamanda on calls for his resignation
The Joburg Crisis Alliance says for the city to thrive, 'arrogant, incompetent' Gwamanda must go
SPOTLIGHT | 'Deadpool & Wolverine' in powerhouse team-up; art lovers' feast; Madiba short doccies on TV
Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman are front and centre in this comedy action; 'African Art Spaces' showcases a multi-sensory exhibition of the continent's best artists; Nelson Mandela shorts honour this global icon
Zizi Kodwa resigns from parliament
The resignation comes exactly a month after he was sworn in as MP
From Facebook to Reddit, see which app was voted SA’s worst
Has TikTok truly taken over SA? Has Facebook still got a following?
Arrogant, incompetent Gwamanda must go: Joburg Crisis Alliance
A demonstration to intensify the calls for Johannesburg mayor Kabelo Gwamanda to resign is set to take place on Saturday.
LISTEN | Cogta minister Hlabisa vows to dissolve dysfunctional municipalities
Co-operative governance and traditional affairs minister Velenkosini Hlabisa says municipalities misusing funds and failing to deliver services will be dissolved.
Third time lucky: Joburg finally passes R2.5bn loan
With the loan, the city plans to fix, replace and upgrade roads, bridges, water pipes, wastewater plants and the power grid.
‘Why should everything go to tender?’: Phophi Ramathuba on closing the tap
Limpopo premier Phophi Ramathuba says the recently launched provincial government road service delivery programme, called Dikgerekgere Wednesday, will not go out to tender
Kefilwe Mabote dishes on her top fashion and beauty tips
The style star gives us three style tips to help others up their game
WATCH LIVE | DA challenges President Cyril Ramaphosa's May 26 address
The Electoral Court is hearing the DA's legal challenge against President Cyril Ramaphosa's Sunday address to the nation a few days before the May 29 elections.
South Africa rated among top family holiday destinations in Africa
While Seychelles came top of the list, SA secured third place in recent survey
South Africa's youngest doctor keeps one little secret -- his age
SANDILE Kubheka often lies about his age to comfort sceptical patients who think he is far too young to be a doctor. "If patients ask, I don't tell them I'm 21. I say I'm 25 or somethi
Ramaphosa defends 'Super Presidency' as centre that ensures delivery
President Cyril Ramaphosa has defended the size of the Presidency, saying strong co-ordination from the centre of government was critical to ensuring government programmes were implemented.
WATCH | Malema slams ‘painful’ demotion of Zikalala, calls for cabinet reduction
EFF leader Julius Malema has called on President Cyril Ramaphosa to reduce the size of his cabinet, specifically deputy ministers, saying they are “unnecessary”.
'Disneyland combatants': Nonceba Mhlauli on Ramaphosa's critics
Deputy minister in the Presidency Nonceba Mhlauli gave a critique of President Cyril Ramaphosa's opposers during her speech in parliament this week, labelling them “Disneyland combatants”.
ANC Youth League leader Collen Malatji slams Panyaza Lesufi's executive choices
Malatji says there are 'untouchables' who get appointed as MECs when they don't deserve to be in government
WATCH | Ramaphosa responds to budget vote debate
President Cyril Ramaphosa is on Wednesday responding to the debate on the Presidency's budget vote.