Debunking eight stereotypes women face

Cultural stereotypes and appropriation are often met with flak but gender stereotypes do not get received with such a negative response.

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• 'Request for coloured principal at school blown out of proportion'
• Sarb knew quite soon Mkhwebane wasn't up to the task
• Hlaudi's woes worsen as SABC moves to recoup lost millions

Election official's murder shocks Kenya's president

Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta says he is "deeply shocked" at the torture and murder of an election official ahead of next week's presidential poll.

• AU deploys election observers to Kenya ahead of polls
• Kenyan election official tortured, murdered
• African Union troops ambushed in Somalia, al-Shabaab says 39 dead
• I am not dying and I am not going anywhere, says Mugabe

Diana's butler joins calls to scrap airing of tapes

When it comes to protecting the memory of Princess Diana from tittle-tattle, his track record is hardly unblemished.

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• Pistol-packing bride arrested for pointing gun at groom
• PICS: In Bosnia, dramatic dives are a centuries-old tradition
• Jordan scraps 'marry your rapist' law

There's a lot at stake for Proteas at Old Trafford

The Proteas face in England in the fourth and final Test at Old Trafford, starting Friday, with their proud Test record hanging in the balance.

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• Neymar keeps silence on return to Barcelona
• ‘I am only here because my name is Cristiano Ronaldo’
• Ruan Combrinck can be a real Bok monster

Discover rare wine gems at Nedbank Cape Winemakers Guild Auction Showcase

This very special wine showcase is taking place at the Cape Town International Convention Centre on 17 August.

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• Set the benchmark
• South Africa has made giant strides in breastfeeding. But it's still taboo in public places
• Demand for exotic Kit Kat is so high Nestle will build a new plant in Japan

Baby born 'pregnant' with his twin

Doctors in India were astonished when a baby was born with a congenital anomaly which resulted in his twin growing inside his body.

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• Woman undergoes plastic surgery to evade R48m debt
• Ancient formula proves Clooney is world's most handsome man
• The giant spider who dropped in for dinner

1m jobs at risk over stagnant SA growth

Index found that unemployment increased from 4.6 million people in 2011 to 5.9 million in 2016.

• Transformation fund on track
• Car sales better than expected
• Kganyago raises red flag for economy
• Uganda Electricity Generation Company aims to become leading power producer

Alicia Keys is 'even more in love' with Swizz Beatz

Alicia Keys is "even more in love" with husband Swizz Beatz than she was when they first wed seven years ago, and the couple has taken to social media to celebrate their anniversary.

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• Four foodie surprises in the first season of My Kitchen Rules South Africa #MKRSA
• #TransphobiaOnIdolsSA: Treat everyone with love, dignity and respect
• Justin Bieber's dad flies to LA for some QT

Meet six of the world's strangest cars

A collection of nuclear-powered, flying, swimming and mutt-carrying oddities

• SA vehicle sales bounce back, Hilux on top again
• Elton John's Ferrari sold for equivalent of R9.65m
• Vettel in fine fettle for F1's August break
• Here's your chance to growl like a Mercedes-AMG

Family friendly airlines

If you planning a holiday, you should check these flight offerings.

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• Etihad Airways introduces next generation Boeing