Novella may not have known about 'psychotic effect' of THC: expert

A toxicology expert testified that murder accused Diego Novella would not have known when buying hemp oil that it contained THC and could potentially have a "psychotic effect".

• Pirates star Happy Jele nabbed for clocking 223km/h
• Fat is beautiful, local study shows
• Four arrests made in Parkwood boy's murder
• R650m set aside for human settlements

Congo opposition leader set to challenge Kabila

Democratic Republic of Congo's opposition leader, Felix Tshisekedi, plans to challenge President Joseph Kabila over the presidential elections date.

• Burundi committing crimes against humanity - report
• 'Worse than dogs and pigs': life as a gay man in Zimbabwe
• We killed 26 people and torched two cars, says al-Shabaab
• Maputo bans SA meat imports

Xi opens plenary session, calls on Brics to 'redouble efforts'

Chinese President Xi Jinping has opened the plenary session, calling on Brics countries to intensify its cooperation to stimulate growth potential.

• Swiss ready to play mediator role in North Korea crisis
• Prince William and wife Kate expecting third child
• South Korea predicts more North Korea missile launches
• Man killed after running into flames at Burning Man festival

Patosi ready to replace Manyama at Cape Town City

Ayanda Patosi has big shoes to fill for Cape Town City after Lebogang Manyama's move to Turkey.

• Pirates star Happy Jele nabbed for clocking 223km/h
• Is Stuart Baxter a one-trick pony?
• West Ham to sue Sporting over failed transfer claims
• Sharks still have plenty of work to do - Du Preez

Ways to tackle food wastage

A bit of planning can halt the tragedy of food wastage.

• Trend alert: Squiggly brows
• WATCH: Does talcum powder cause ovarian cancer?
• SA actresses the driving force behind educational toy range
• Sweat proof make-up tips for sportswomen

Steamroller destroys unpublished Terry Pratchett novels

A steamroller was used to destroy a hard drive containing unfinished works by late British comic fantasy author Terry Pratchett in accordance with his wishes.

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• Firefighters served the same piglets they rescued
• Is it a doll? Is it a woman? It's a living doll
• The ecstasy pills with Trump's name - and face - all over them

Faith in business rescue process is on the rise

Confidence in the business rescue process has increased over the past six years since its introduction into the Companies Act

• Xi opens plenary session, calls on Brics to 'redouble efforts'
• Andrew Zaloumis steps down as iSimangaliso Wetland Park CEO
• Deloitte allying with WorleyParsons for Africa capital projects
• Bailout of Russian bank may be historic

Tamara Dey is pregnant

Local singer Tamara Dey is expecting her first child.

• Caitlyn Jenner hasn't spoken to Kim Kardashian West since 2016
• Cooking in the nude? Don't burn your sausage!
• Minnie gets Somizi's first Woo Shem praise #IdolsSA
• Prince William and wife Kate expecting third child

Brabus creates world's fastest four-seat cabrio

Aptly named Brabus Rocket 900 is based on the Mercedes-AMG S65, but produces a ludicrous 662kW and 1500Nm.

• Tested: Renault Duster well-suited to auto 'box
• SA's top selling vehicles by segment: August
• Hamilton happy to play villain among booing crowds
• Meet Jaguar's intelligent steering wheel concept

Toasting to life on top of Table Mountain

Clinton Moodley found that Table Mountain, besides its elegant beauty, provides a place to find peace.

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• Singer Cara Flew enjoys exploring the world
• Five epic Asian cultural festivals to add to your travel bucket list
• Eight spots for when you need to get away for a weekend