Do you check your supermarket till slip? Don’t just toss it, warns consumer journalist Wendy Knowler. from Breaking News SA copy http://ift....
BMW Drift Mob in Cape Town: the video
M235is go wild: we've waited more than a month for the real thing but it's worth it. from Breaking News SA copy http://ift.tt/1pEE07...
Woman embraces Madiba statue… naked
Social media was abuzz as people tried to identify a woman who stripped naked at Nelson Mandela Square. from Breaking News SA copy http://if...
SANDF HIV policy under attack
Two women recruits whose contracts were cancelled because they tested HIV-positive are challenging the The SA National Defence Force in cour...
Even a 5-minute run can help
Going out for a quick, daily run may be just as effective as a long-distance jaunt, a study suggests. from Breaking News SA copy http://ift....
Found, brain area that fuels pessimism
The habenula, a part of the brain half the size of a pea, plays an important role in learning from bad experiences. from Breaking News SA co...
Tourism: Kenya 'must be joking'
Leading hotel chain disputes figures for tourist arrivals, saying violence scared away more tourists than authorities admit. from Breaking N...
Gimme a high-five and no germs
Researchers say high-fives and fist-bumps are better for health than handshakes. from Breaking News SA copy http://ift.tt/1znnTCh via IFTTT
How to deal with a hijacking
Recent death of a 4-year-old has hijacking in the spotlight. Amanda Khoza delves deeper. from Breaking News SA copy http://ift.tt/1uCi4BX vi...
EFF must avoid tactical blunders
The EFF is in danger of staying in the news, while forgetting the political aims that are the reasons for its very existence, writes Eusebiu...
Space probe waiting for a fiery tail
Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko is being rapidly approached by the European Space Agency’s Rosetta probe. from Breaking News SA copy http://...
In Brooklyn, the deli is cool again
The New York Jewish deli meets the 21st century, and the results are geshmak, writes Michael Kaminer. from Breaking News SA copy http://ift....
Ancient treasure chest under threat
Development in Kathu is further threatening the treasure chest of archaeological deposits of this area, writes John Yeld. from Breaking News...
Dare to go bare with nude sunbathing?
The countries most likely to bare all while sunbathing are Austria and Germany, new poll reveals. from Breaking News SA copy http://ift.tt/1...
How to call someone ‘girl’
Mignon Fogarty - aka Grammar Girl - says there's a certain light-heartedness to the word. from Breaking News SA copy http://ift.tt/1uxy5...
Sweet ways to end Eid feast - recipes
Chef Yudhika Sujanani L’Etang shares five sweet recipes that are the perfect end to an Eid feast, writes Angela Day. from Breaking News SA c...
‘I am the leader of a revolution’
Janet Smith spoke to the EFF’s commander in-chief, Julius Malema, ahead of the party’s first anniversary. from Breaking News SA copy http://...
VIDEO: Fifty Shades of Grey trailer
The spark between Christian Grey and college student Anastasia is lit in this much-awaited trailer. from Breaking News SA copy http://ift.tt...
Kimberley makes medical history
Groundbreaking dental procedure with titanium mandible implants is created with 3D printing technology. from Breaking News SA copy http://if...
Frustrated? A gun is not the answer...
Demetria Lucas takes a hard look at two tales of love gone wrong that have spread over social media. from Breaking News SA copy http://ift.t...
Acquiring a taste for the best
Adrian Rorvik dined with the greats at a superb wine estate in the Cape. from Breaking News SA copy http://ift.tt/1mKdacq via IFTTT
Kyalami race track sold to Porsche SA
Petrol heads can breathe a sigh of relief with news that Kyalami's been sold to Porsche. from Breaking News SA copy http://ift.tt/1x6qIE...
How to save Gaza
Outrage won't end the war in Gaza. But in fact, many of the tools we need are already in place, says William Saletan. from Breaking News...
Pics: Harrier-hawk's urban takeaway
An African Harrier-hawk visited Cape Town much to the surprise of passers-by - and pigeons, writes John Yeld. from Breaking News SA copy htt...
And baby makes for no sex
One in ten women are waiting as long as six months or more before making love again after having a baby. from Breaking News SA copy http://i...
Durban firmly on tourism map
The city features as fabulous global destination on television shows and online. from Breaking News SA copy http://ift.tt/1nmJoyO via IFTTT
Alfa's feisty 4C screams into SA
Alfa's new 4C is essentially a large go-kart with bodywork and a few comfort frills. from Breaking News SA copy http://ift.tt/1ofoQZD vi...
Gallery: EFF members march in Joburg
Economic Freedom Fighters' members stormed into the Gauteng legislature during their march in Johannesburg from Breaking News SA copy ht...
SA men come last in sex stakes
South African men are having far less sex than their counterparts around the world, according to a survey. from Breaking News SA copy http:/...
View of a Joburg we have forgotten
The View is the best remaining example of the Randlord mansions that were once a feature of Parktown Ridge. from Breaking News SA copy http:...
Prince Harry: why I hate Twitter
Britain's Prince Harry has spoken of his hatred for Twitter due to its role in the invasion of his privacy, according to a report. from ...
Spider silk weaving its way into medicine
Spiders have a skill we have long sought to replicate: they spin threads of silk with a strength four times greater than steel. from Breakin...
Gallery: Prince George’s 1st birthday
Britain's Prince George is to celebrate his first birthday today with a party fit for a future king. from Breaking News SA copy http://i...
New Toyota helps you yell at the kids
Latest Sienna minivan amplifies the driver's voice through speakers in the back seats. from Breaking News SA copy http://ift.tt/1zZSSFH ...
Honey, please leave the phone alone
Our smartphones are hurting our relationships - and that's hurting us, writes Caitlin Dewey. from Breaking News SA copy http://ift.tt/1r...
Rooibos protected in EU trade pact
Rooibos tea has secured geographic indicator status in the long-awaited economic partnership agreement between southern African nations and ...
Ibiza rules as party central
The Balearics are known around the globe for their most famous member, Ibiza. from Breaking News SA copy http://ift.tt/1p35xz9 via IFTTT
United in horror at dragged boy’s death
Politicians unite in voicing their horror at the dragging death of four-year-old Taegrin Morris at the hands of hijackers. from Breaking New...
Ncube to shut Bulawayo paper
Zimbabwe publisher Trevor Ncube, who also owns the Mail & Guardian, says he is to shut down his Bulawayo Sunday paper. from Breaking New...
SA widow’s MH17 ordeal
“He is not the only person who died. It is taking time to verify details of the passengers.” from Breaking News SA copy http://ift.tt/1rtgrE...
‘I was trapped inside a man’s body’
Growing up as a little boy in a conservative Afrikaans family, Adam Britz always sensed he was different. from Breaking News SA copy http://...
The Ganges, India’s biggest sewage line
The Ganges snakes from the Himalayas to the Bay of Bengal through a basin that is home to a third of India's population. from Breaking N...
2015 Ford Mustang: all the details
Ford finally reveals details of the three engines to be offered in the new Pony Car. from Breaking News SA copy http://ift.tt/1yPd8bz via IF...
Getting closer to Blade Runner future
A future in which it is difficult to tell man and machine apart could soon become reality, scientists say. from Breaking News SA copy http:/...
Silence not golden when it comes to Gaza
Being silent or neutral is a moral cop-out for those too afraid to choose sides, says Eusebius McKaiser. from Breaking News SA copy http://...
The power behind Muthambi
When a new minister comes in and makes such a bold move it is because Zuma has approved it, writes Mcebisi Ndletyana. from Breaking News SA ...
Why Zuma distanced himself from Haudi
President Zuma had to make sure that the SABC boss does not prove to be his ultimate downfall, says Jovial Rantao. from Breaking News SA cop...
Dumping Afrikaans insults Mandela
Reeva Forman responds to Mbuyiseni Ndlozi’s call to dump the the Afrikaans verse in Nkosi Sikelel’ iAfrica. from Breaking News SA copy http:...
Middle East war: The debate
As the bloody conflict in Gaza continues, Benjamin Pogrund and Tamer Almassri debate the issue. from Breaking News SA copy http://ift.tt/Wu0...
Palestine struggle mirrors that of SA
This year Palestinians observe more than six decades of occupation, dispossession and oppression, says Imraan Buccus. from Breaking News SA ...
Madiba inspired my work in health care
Twenty years later, we can count Mandela's enduring legacies in the public health-care system, writes Vanessa Naidoo. from Breaking News...
Challenge is to build a new nation
The struggle is not over, we must follow Madiba’s ideals for a better world, writes Gwede Mantashe. from Breaking News SA copy http://ift.tt...
NDP will help realise Mandela’s dream
The National Development Plan will take South Africa to the destination that Madiba laid for it, writes Mmusi Maimane. from Breaking News SA...
Why young blacks do not read
As long as books are expensive, they will remain a privilege of the middle class and the elite, writes Malaika wa Azania. from Breaking News...
Focus on building families and homes
For the quest for decent human settlements to receive attention, civil society has to stand up a lot more, says Thabo Makgoba. from Breaking...
Pathway to sustainable growth
Creating infrastructure for the New Development Bank is a milestone for Brics, writes Sanusha Naidu. from Breaking News SA copy http://ift.t...
A humane end for all
A letter by Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu in which he proclaimed to support assisted dying was heavily criticised, writes Kashiefa Ajam. ...
Reinventing a turbulent history
Sheree Bega explores whether history should be made compulsory in school. from Breaking News SA copy http://ift.tt/1p46ie4 via IFTTT
Leaving door ajar for peace in Israel
Will SA live up to its reputation of remaining impartial or will it buckle under civil pressure? asks Peter Fabricius. from Breaking News SA...
First we must see, then we empathise
It’s a deliberate choice – to see our fellow human beings as exactly that, human beings, says Murray Williams. from Breaking News SA copy h...
Tutu’s message on Mandela Day
Mandela Day gives us a chance to do practical things to help fill the void of Madiba’s absence, says Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu. from ...
Prize not only given by Sanef
Fikile-Ntsikelelo-Moya aims his plaintive missive about the Nat Nakasa Courageous Journalism Prize at the wrong target, says Peter Sullivan....
A lie made my life hell
A KZN man tells of his ordeal of being wrongly accused of sexually harassing a colleague. from Breaking News SA copy http://ift.tt/1pe76vz v...
Letter: It’s a humanity issue
The Palestinian issue is a humanity issue. It is not a religious or Jew vs Arab issue, says Madiny Darries. from Breaking News SA copy http:...
No wonder viewers are switching channels
Looking at the way the SABC is being run, it is no wonder viewers are no longer interested, says Gavin Davis. from Breaking News SA copy htt...
Put my dignity first, kindly
Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu did us a favour when he came out in support of assisted dying, writes Eusebius McKaiser. from Breaking News...
Letter: Tutu misinformed about condition
Oliver Bromley is enraged by Tutu’s misunderstanding of what it is to be a sufferer of neurofibromatosis. from Breaking News SA copy http:/...
Strategy to undermine Public Protector
Once again those in power simply disregard the inconvenient truth in Thuli Madonsela’s damning findings, says Judith February. from Breaking...
‘Israeli attacks are not wanton’
Peter Fabricius spoke to Israel’s ambassador to South Africa about the latest conflict between Gaza and Israel. from Breaking News SA copy h...
Don’t stop after 67 minutes
Mandela Day activists must find ways to create more lasting relationships, in which they also learn, writes Wayde Groep. from Breaking News ...
What is an act of courage?
Was former Cape Times editor Alide Dasnois a vessel of bravery? Sanef has risked its integrity in saying so, writes Fikile-Ntsikelelo Moya. ...
Letter: Let’s look at Duarte’s ‘facts’
Jessie Duarte’s inability to inject anything original into the debate has her resorting to well-worn cliches, says Victor Gordon. from Break...
SA support affronts human rights cause
Unesco life sciences prize just there to gild dictator Teodoro Obiang Nguema, writes Peter Fabricius. from Breaking News SA copy http://ift....
Need for consistent policy on parole
All prisoners deserve at the very least to know which sentencing and parole regime they fall under, writes Brenda Wardle. from Breaking News...
Little at UCT saying “Black child be proud”
Many portraits, sculptures and paintings around campus do not portray black people in a good way, says Ramabina Mahapa. from Breaking News S...
Fracking will come so take an interest
Fracking is going to happen. And once it has started, operations should be monitored every inch of the way, says Max du Preez. from Breaking...
Why strikes are so violent
The absence of credible, independent, well-organised unions is behind the violence that mars strikes, says Mohamed Motala. from Breaking New...
SA, speak out against killings in Gaza
It is time for all South Africans to stand with the people of Palestine to decry Israeli attacks on Gaza, says Insaaf Harris. from Breaking ...
Invoke constitution in De Kock’s parole bid
Eugene de Kock should be treated the same as other prisoners in similar circumstances, says the FW de Klerk Foundation. from Breaking News S...
Hlaudi nothing but bad news
President Zuma can help shut up his critics by appointing a competent person to run the SABC, says Eusebius McKaiser. from Breaking News SA ...