News24

Taxi driver allegedly fakes his own kidnapping

29 Jun 2017 - 08:35:32

A 29-year-old taxi driver and his girlfriend have been arrested after they allegedly faked his kidnapping outside Groblersdal in Limpopo, police say. Read More

National News

EWN

Affordable housing in CT city centre makes good business sense - WCDF

29 Jun 2017 - 08:33:51

Van Zyl says that only 7000 of the 140,000 people who commute into the CBD actually live in or around the city centre. Read More

National News

EWN

Christian group disagrees with court ruling on religion in schools

29 Jun 2017 - 08:17:42

The Christian View Network’s Philip Rosenthal, says school governing bodies should have the freedom to decide on the issue. Read More

National News

EWN

Makhura: Gauteng Health Dept needs complete overhaul

29 Jun 2017 - 08:04:00

The Gauteng premier says senior management at the department seems to be part of the problem. Read More

National News

EWN

Zuma's AU summit absence raises eyebrows

29 Jun 2017 - 07:59:08

South Africa will not be complying with AU rules determining that either the head of state or the deputy must attend this continental meeting. Read More

National News

EWN

Apparent gang turf war claims lives of two men in Pinelands

29 Jun 2017 - 07:50:07

Balaclava-clad gunmen sprayed the vehicle the deceased and another man were driving in with bullets. No arrests have been made at this stage. Read More

Business & Finance

IOL Business

SA Tourism boosted by Visa red tape reduction

29 Jun 2017 - 06:55:00

Foreign visitors up 12.8% Read More

Business & Finance

IOL Business

Cyber Attack Update: Global corporates attacked

29 Jun 2017 - 06:43:00

Property arm of France’s biggest bank, BNP Paribas, among the targets Read More

Business & Finance

IOL Business

Economic Outlook: Fitch cuts growth forecast to 0.7percent

29 Jun 2017 - 06:34:00

Fitch warns that pursuing a nuclear programme would put significant strain on the sluggish economy. Read More

Africa

AllAfrica

Nigeria: Widows of Ogoni Leaders Killed By Abacha Sue Shell in Netherlands

29 Jun 2017 - 09:04:29

[Premium Times] The widows of four of nine men executed by Nigeria's military regime in 1995 have filed a civil lawsuit seeking compensation and an apology from Royal Dutch Shell. Read More

Africa

AllAfrica

South Africa: Wayde van Niekerk Breaks 300m World Record

29 Jun 2017 - 08:38:30

[Sascoc] He went on record as saying he was going for something 'ridiculous' over the little-run 300-metre event on Wednesday night and Wayde van Niekerk, South Africa's golden boy of world athletics, made a world record victory look ridiculously easy. Read More

Africa

AllAfrica

South Africa: Alleged Conman in Defence Force Recruitment Scam in Court

29 Jun 2017 - 08:36:52

[News24Wire] The man who allegedly lured more than 200 people to Tshwane, and conned them into believing they were there to take part in a military recruitment workshop, has appeared in the Pretoria North Magistrate's Court on charges of fraud. Read More

Sport

Sport24

US Open contenders face tough test

29 Jun 2017 - 08:25:29

Justin Thomas and Rickie Fowler contended for the US Open title two weeks ago and face another formidable test at the PGA National ahead of July's British Open. Read More

Sport

Sport24

Djokovic seeks answers after decline, fall

29 Jun 2017 - 08:25:24

Just 12 months ago, Novak Djokovic arrived at Wimbledon with the world at his feet, but he returns to the All England Club with his career in crisis. Read More

Sport

Sport24

Sky 'steamroller' crushes Froome's rivals

29 Jun 2017 - 08:25:18

When Chris Froome's TDF rivals roll up to the start line in Dusseldorf, they will be worrying not only about how to beat the Briton, but also his Sky team. Read More

Sci/Tech

News24 Sci Tech

Facebook hits 2 billion milestone

28 Jun 2017 - 16:13:51

Almost one-third of the global population is now on Facebook. The world’s most popular social network reached two-billion users this week. Read More

Sci/Tech

News24 Sci Tech

Ransomware becomes go-to hack as Bitcoin rallies, NSA tools leak

28 Jun 2017 - 15:16:18

A recent outbreak of ransomware attacks have shown that digital stickups are becoming the go-to hack for cybercriminals, fuelled by powerful leaked US government exploits. Read More

Sci/Tech

News24 Sci Tech

REVIEWED: The S8 - Samsung's best smartphone ever

28 Jun 2017 - 12:57:12

With intuitive features and attractive design, the Samsung Galaxy S8 is pricey but the perfect combination of beauty and brains, says Kyle Venktess. Read More

World

BBC World

Michelle Payne: Melbourne Cup-winning jockey given ban after failed test

29 Jun 2017 - 07:59:04

Michelle Payne was given a one-month ban after testing positive for an appetite suppressant. Read More

World

BBC World

'Mother Mushroom': Prominent Vietnamese blogger on trial

29 Jun 2017 - 07:55:53

Rights groups have criticised the trial and demanded the top blogger's immediate release. Read More

World

BBC World

Trump travel ban: US sets out criteria for visa applicants

29 Jun 2017 - 07:02:10

Visa applicants from six mainly Muslim countries must have "close" family or business ties. Read More

Motoring

Wheels24

SA fuel price set to drop - AA

28 Jun 2017 - 13:44:32

Petrol is set to drop by 69 cents a litre, diesel by 62 cents, reports the AA. Read More

Motoring

Wheels24

Headed for SA: BMW's X5 M and X6 M Black Fire Edition

28 Jun 2017 - 13:14:12

If you're thinking about buying either an X5 M or X6 M but searching for a unique trim, fear not as BMW has created a unique design for both its SUVs - it's called the Black Fire Edition. Read More

Motoring

Wheels24

2017 Le Mans 24 Hours: 5 memorable moments

28 Jun 2017 - 12:45:32

'The heavenly sound of thundering engines, celebrating with the winning team... there's a certain magic about Le Mans,' writes Janine Van Der Post. Read More

Health

Health24

3 lines of defense in treating hyperpigmentation

29 Jun 2017 - 08:48:57

When it comes to excess pigmentation, your best treatment solutions depend on type of pigmentation and its severity Read More

Health

Health24

Can coughing help you during a heart attack?

29 Jun 2017 - 07:18:33

The real danger is that focusing on coughing may delay getting immediate medical attention. Read More

Health

Health24

5 easy ways to get rid of dust mites

29 Jun 2017 - 07:14:29

These simple precautionary measures can increase the air quality in your home and promote good health. Read More