During his budget speech on Wednesday, Finance Minister Tito Mboweni announced an increase in sin taxes, which will see the price of alcohol and tobacco products increase.
Quick-thinking neighbours helped to save four children, catching them in blankets as a woman dropped them from a third-floor window.
An incredibly disturbing home surveillance video shows the moment that Lady Gaga’s dog walker was attacked and shot, and two of her French bulldogs stolen.
We’ve all left the house without a mask before, followed by the hurried shuffle back inside to grab one. This is certainly a rather unusual approach.
Condé Nast ranked South Africa as one of the countries most worth visiting next month, and we obviously have to agree.
Go on, add something uplifting to your list of things to watch this weekend.
Until earlier this week, Genesis was a relatively unknown SUV brand. That all changed when Tiger Woods crashed, with many crediting the car’s safety features for his survival.
A few recent viral videos have had the added element of some ‘interesting’ language as people narrate what they’re seeing.
Opinions are divided on whether cops on rollerblades is a good thing or a recipe for disaster, but so far it seems to be working out.
Fresh sea air, the relative quiet of Kalk Bay, and boats returning to the harbour with fish that you can be eating within the hour. What’s not to love?
Forged documents about magic and salamanders, pipe bombs, and murder come together in what looks to be an excellent true-crime series.
Drug smugglers are a creative lot when it comes to hiding their product, but in this case, customs authorities in Germany and Belgium weren’t fooled.
The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) clashed with police during a protest against the current unemployment rates, among other things.
Port Elizabeth is officially getting a name change, and it’s one that some folks are struggling to pronounce. It’s okay, we can help.
The simple procedures used to treat some signs of ageing around the eyes can also be used to change the shape of the eye entirely.
Earlier this month, Simon Mather was shot in the head outside a school in Hout Bay, which some suspect could be linked to underworld dealings.
A helping hand from the taxman doesn’t come around all that often, so here’s something you may want to consider before the tax year ends on Sunday.
In 2008, Jennifer Skupin found two boxes of slides at a flea market. 13 years later, she’s finally solved the mystery of where they came from.
If you commute for work, and rack up the petrol spend each month, you may want to consider which rewards programme offers the best savings.
For those looking to fill the void left behind when ‘Survivor’ lost its appeal, ‘The Bridge’ might be exactly what you’re looking for.
A few keen-eyed Redditors and Twitter users took a look at Perseverance’s parachute and picked up on something that most of us missed.
South African students continue to perform poorly in subjects like mathematics, with fewer and fewer writing the standard maths curriculum.
It looks like, after years of classifying South African drivers as independent contractors, Uber is going to have to answer for itself in court.
Out of ideas for what to do this weekend? How about an excellent brekkie, some wine tasting, and an out of this world lunch?
Romain Grosjean was very fortunate to walk away from his crash at the Bahrain Grand Prix in one piece. Remarkably, he recalls everything that went through his mind.
I also almost cried a little when I saw Justin Bieber’s new custom ride, but for reasons very different to the singer’s own.
If you’re looking for something to listen to while you tackle the mundane tasks of the day, you can’t go wrong with a couple of gripping podcasts.
Norwegian artist Edvard Munch’s artwork, ‘The Scream’, is known the world over, although its fame isn’t without a degree of controversy.
South Africa’s appetite for avos is on the up and up, and where there’s demand, there are also those who turn to crime.
The second person chosen for the first-ever all-private crewed orbital flight in history has been announced, and we can see why they wanted her on the Inspiration4 mission.