News24

Limpopo's toilet debacle: SA's forgotten schools

25 May 2019 - 08:41:03

The National Lotteries Commission (NLC) seems to have overpaid a little-known Gauteng-based contractor with no experience in construction, by up to twice as much to replace pit toilets at schools in Limpopo. Source

National News

EWN

Calls for firm action as Ramaphosa gears up for inauguration

25 May 2019 - 08:29:00

The IFP's national spokesperson and MP Narend Singh and the ACDP's Kenneth Meshoe are calling for a leaner cabinet. Source

National News

News24

Seth Nthai wins application to be re-admitted as an advocate

25 May 2019 - 08:20:28

Lawyer Seth Nthai was struck off the roll of advocates in 2013. Source

National News

EWN

Phakamani Hadebe's resignation as Eskom CEO met with shock

25 May 2019 - 07:51:22

Energy analyst Chris Yelland says Hadebe's resignation comes at a critical time for Eskom. Source

National News

EWN

Frans Baleni hails Ramaphosa as strategic visionary

25 May 2019 - 07:22:54

Baleni says Ramaphosa’s style of leadership will stand the test of time due to his balanced approach to challenges. Source

National News

News24

Nelson Mandela University to unveil eight renamed student residences

25 May 2019 - 07:20:27

Nelson Mandela University will be unveiling new names for eight of its student residences. Source

Business & Finance

IOL Business

Africa has not engaged with the positive aspects or benefits of capitalism - futurist

25 May 2019 - 08:00:00

In Africa capitalism has been a negative force, integrating the continent into the international economy in a position of subservience. Source

Business & Finance

IOL Business

The good life’s a beach beauty salon

25 May 2019 - 07:00:00

Durban small business owner Nondumiso Mkhize got the idea for her unique offering while chatting with a client. Source

Business & Finance

IOL Business

Proper ICT research key to SME survival

24 May 2019 - 22:30:00

If South Africa’s small and medium-sized (SME) business owners thought homework ended with their last day of school, they should think again. Source

Africa

News24 Africa

Is gay sex in Kenya impacting tourism?

25 May 2019 - 08:37:07

Kenyan courts may decriminalise gay sex. The decision could impact tourism and related industries. Source

Africa

AllAfrica

Africa: Magufuli to Witness Inauguration of South Africa's Ramaphosa

24 May 2019 - 18:52:11

[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -President John Magufuli has left for South Africa where he will participate in the swearing in ceremony of President-elect Cyril Ramaphosa tomorrow Saturday, May 25. Source

Africa

AllAfrica

Mozambique: Cholera Vaccination Considered a Success

24 May 2019 - 18:07:17

[AIM] Maputo -The cholera vaccination campaign that ran from 16 to 21 May in the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado vaccinated at least 248,000 people against the disease, according to a report in Friday's issue of the independent daily "O Pais". Source

Sport

Sport24

Injured Wie withdraws from US Women's Open

24 May 2019 - 23:37:08

US golfer Michelle Wie said Friday the nagging right wrist injury that has sidelined her since March will keep her out of the US Women's Open next week. Source

Sport

Sport24

Neymar to arrive early in Brazil for Copa America

24 May 2019 - 22:08:02

Star striker Neymar will join Brazil's Copa America squad for training Saturday, three days ahead of schedule, an official said Friday. Source

Sport

Sport24

Germany coach: A move to Bayern good for Sane

24 May 2019 - 22:04:38

Germany coach Joachim Loew says a move to Bayern Munich would be good for Manchester City winger Leroy Sane. Source

Sci/Tech

News24 Sci Tech

Alibaba beats analyst estimates as recommendations boost sales

15 May 2019 - 15:41:00

Revenue at China’s biggest e-commerce company rose 51% to 93.5bn yuan ($13.6bn) in the three months ended in March, the company said. Source

Sci/Tech

News24 Sci Tech

Robots edge closer to unloading trucks in Amazon-era milestone

06 May 2019 - 05:30:16

As FedEx and United Parcel Service beef up automation to keep pace with surging e-commerce and a potential threat from Amazon.com, they’ve been stumped at a crucial stage: loading and unloading trucks. Source

Sci/Tech

News24 Sci Tech

Facebook says first-person Christchurch video foiled AI system

24 Apr 2019 - 13:23:35

Facebook said it struggled to identify the video of the New Zealand mosque shootings because of the use of a head-mounted camera by the gunman, which made it harder for its systems to automatically detect the nature of the video. Source

World

BBC World

At least 25 dead in clashes at Venezuelan prison

25 May 2019 - 06:00:57

Rights groups says 20 police officers were also wounded in the violent clashes. Source

World

BBC World

ICYMI: Gardening goats and cute tiger cubs

25 May 2019 - 01:36:49

Some of the stories you may have missed this week. Source

World

BBC World

Gay rights in Kenya: 'Why our fight isn't over'

25 May 2019 - 01:31:02

A Kenyan campaigner says he won't be deterred by a court ruling that upheld a ban on gay sex. Source

Motoring

Wheels24

New model wrap: Mahindra's new XUV300, Merc CLS 350d reviewed

25 May 2019 - 08:07:21

From Toyota revealing the all new Toyota Camry to a review on the Mercedes CLS 350d. Source

Motoring

Wheels24

Reader: 'My hubcaps and number plates were stolen, what should I do?'

25 May 2019 - 07:00:14

"All four of my hub caps and rear number plate were stolen from my car. How does one go about obtaining new ones?" - Janine Van der Post shares what you should do. Source

Motoring

Wheels24

New Mahindra XUV300 arrives in SA, F1 remembers Niki Lauda's - Your motoring wrap

24 May 2019 - 19:00:21

From the new Mahindra XUV300 arriving in SA to F1 paying tribute to F1 Legend, Niki Lauda, check out these top stories of the week. Source

Health

Health24

WATCH: What if everyone had superpowers?

25 May 2019 - 07:00:21

What if superpowers were a real world thing? What if everyone was allowed just one ability? Source

Health

Health24

The top 5 veggies to add to your diet

25 May 2019 - 07:00:19

A study ranked forty-seven vegetables based on percentages of 17 known nutrients in a 100-calorie serving. Source

Health

Health24

“I lost 36 kilos when I started running and eating low-carb high fat”

25 May 2019 - 07:00:16

"It’s hard work and it requires dedication but you have to own your life". Source