Fears reinstated SABC staff will be victimised

As the four employees who were fired by the SABC prepare to get back to work, Solidarity fears that they may be victimised.

• Fresh calls for cheap Tafelberg housing
• 3 appear for abduction of girl who is still missing
• Fight over two slices of bread ends in murder
• Cape‘s homeless go on the march for dignity

‘Mugabe will be out by August 31’

Opposition MDC-T youths have declared that they will make sure Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe leaves office by August 31.

• Zim activists demand apolitical reform
• Pastor chained, starved own son for ‘ritual’
• Is Mugabe facing his Waterloo?
• Kenya sentences ivory smuggler to 20 years

Priest killed by hostage takers at French church

A priest has been killed by two hostage takers who were later shot dead in an attack at a church in Normandy, northern France.

• 19 dead in Japan's worst mass murder in decades
• Michelle Obama brings down the house
• Nineteen killed in Japan knife attack
• Manhunt launched after Florida shooting

Cricket SA to ‘introduce targets’ for national teams

Official transformation targets in all SA national cricket teams will be implemented following a board meeting of Cricket South Africa.

• SA’s biggest fan off to Rio
• Stormers bosses under fire after Chiefs debacle
• Don’t underestimate the heart of Hartley
• Marcia’s rig ready to sail

Sexy supermodel new face of Topshop

22-year-old model with bushy eyebrows stars in new Topshop campaign.

• Everybody’s talking about Kylie Jenner’s new project
• High heels may cause cancer
• Why does our eye colour get duller with age?
• #MillionComforts campaign reaches 3 million

Hostile swan terrorises model boat enthusiasts

A hostile male mute swan is terrorising model boat enthusiasts, smashing their miniature boats and disturbing the calm waters of Needham Lake.

• Indonesian cops hooked on Pokémon
• Pokémon lands man in jail
• VIDEO: Pokémon GO catches SA’s attention
• Arrgg... there’s a snake in my package!

Education ‘key to economic development’

Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan stresses the importance of a solid education - especially for SA’s decision-makers.

• Let ICASA act, says DA
• Zimbabwe’s $500m corn plan

Empire star supports Donald’s #RedMicXperience

Empire’s lead actor Terrence Howard expresses his love and support for SA singer Donald Moatshe, in a video clip.

• MJ kept pic of my son in his bedroom: doc
• Babes Wodumo is the f**kin’ future: Cassper
• AKA won’t cANCel ruling party gigs
• ‘Another black guy with a gun’

Let ICASA act, says DA

The time has come to let ICASA exercise its mandate as a Chapter 9 institution and free up valuable spectrum, says the DA.

• Chinese army warns Pokemon Go players
• App will warn beachgoers before they dive in
• Climate change increases war risk
• Can Facebook shrug off Snapchat?

Pictures: SA roads covered in snow

More snow forecast in some areas as many high-lying regions are transformed into a winter wonderland.

• Labour deal still eludes SA car industry
• 'Gugu Zulu's death is a blight on Tanzania'
• Formula One driver cry for clearer rules
• Roadster mania: Merc SL, SLC in SA

A true African safari destination

Experience Mabula Game Reserve's varied habitats, and the wide range of large mammals, including the Big Five.

• VIP experience: What hotel guests want
• Rand rout makes SA a ‘fire sale’ for tourists
• Pics: The wonders of Big Sky country
• New Dubai theme park welcomes SA families