South Africa

Assault case opened against EFF student leader

A case of assault has been opened against a member of a Johannesburg's university branch of the Economic Freedom Fighters.

Africa

Hunt for survivors after Ghana goldmine collapse

Rescuers have been scrambling to locate survivors after an illegal goldmine collapsed in western Ghana, trapping at least 17 miners underground.

World

Police, fire heroics prompt anti-austerity push in Britain

Britain's police and firefighters, repeatedly hailed as heroes in recent months for facing down extremists and rushing into burning buildings, have become the symbol of a new anti-austerity drive in the country.

Sport24

Top seed Kerber eases into second round

World number one Angelique Kerber started her quest to return to the Wimbledon final with a two-set victory over American qualifier Irina Falconi.

Business

R100k timeshare investment but no holiday, consumer body hears

Consumers have told the National Consumer Commission how they forked out many thousands for timeshare investments, only to be unable to get a booking when they needed it.

Entertainment

What's happening in your favourite soapie this week?

Check out our handy soapie guide to see what is happening in your favourite TV show.

We can’t think ‘coalition’. That’s defeatist, says ANC’s Mthethwa

A weakened ANC hopes to avoid becoming one of those among those liberation movements that fall flat after two decades in power.

Suna Venter's Boss: I Am Angry At Every SABC Employee Who Helped Motsoeneng

A personal blog by Foeta Krige, a member of the SABC8. He writes about the loss of a colleague and friend, and explains why he is angry.

Tech

Samsung plans $18bn of new investments in chip production

Samsung, the world’s biggest maker of memory chips, announced 20.4trn won ($18bn) of new investments to expand semiconductor output in South Korea.

Green

Appeals court orders EPA to proceed with emissions rule

A federal appeals court in the US has ordered the Environmental Protection Agency to move ahead with a rule that aims to reduce planet-warming emissions from oil and gas operations.

MyNews24

Elon Musk is dead wrong about Mars

Perhaps tumours, cities and Elon Musk behave in this way because they have forgotten what our species has known since it has first emerged from the cradle of human kind all those years ago.

health24

How a doctor would diagnose and treat piles

Suffering from piles is a common problem, but the condition is very treatable. This is what the doctor would do.

Wheels24

BMW unleashes refreshed 4 Series in SA: We have prices and specs!

BMW has updated its 4 Series range this week as its launched in Mpumalanga. We have details and pricing...

W24

Stretchmarks left unretouched on models’ bums in new swimwear campaign

It won't change the world but it might just change a few minds.

Travel

Come join our #MillennialTravel Twitter chat on Friday 07 July

Love it or hate it, we're talking #MillennialTravel. Here's what you need to know:

Parent24

"My friend went to get her son so he could eat and he wasn't there"

'He came running back from the parking lot and said he had just gone with his friend to go look at his friends car! So scary!'

Food24

10 Vibey restaurants in Joburg's Parktown North you need to visit

From craft beer and cocktails to tasty tapas, whatever you’re in the mood for, you’ll find it here.

Careers24

Got pre-interview jitters? How to get rid of them

Give interview nerves the boot with our top tips on how to look cool and confident during your interview.

Property24

9 indigenous flowering plants for a ‘blue-themed’ garden

Blue is beneficial to the mind and body, and has a calming effect when used in design. Here’s how to create a tranquil and water-wise garden…

Gaming

Diablo III: Rise of the Necromancer Ultimate Build Guide

Take a look at our ultimate Diablo 3 Necromancer build in action as we slice through the Greater Rifts like nobodies business.