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WHY cost of living in South Africa is so HIGH in 2024

The cost of living in South Africa in 2024 is outstripping inflation. Here’s why transport, electricity and foods are so expensive …


KZN leads as 31 000 teacher vacancies remain unfilled nationally

The Department of Basic Education says KwaZulu-Natal, Eastern Cape, and Limpopo have the highest number of unfilled teacher vacancies.


Kota festival returns to Joburg

After successfully staging four Jozi Kota Festivals in and around Johannesburg, we are proud to announce that this year, we are taking the events all over the country and to two neighbouring countries – Lesotho and eSwatini.


Woman wheels DEAD man into bank to sign for loan – WATCH

Brazilian police have arrested a woman who tried to take out a bank loan for a man she was pushing in a wheelchair who turned out to be dead.


The Three-Row Toyota Highlander Is Going Electric: Report

There's also a bZ3x electric crossover in the pipeline for launch in 2026.


Volkswagen’s Upcoming Cheap EVs In China Will Use Xpeng Tech

Four entry-level EVs will debut in 2026 using Xpeng’s electronic architecture to slash costs by up to 40%.


Letta report highlights need for stronger healthcare sector

Strengthening health resilience is one of the pillars of Enrico Letta’s report on the Single Market to be presented to EU leaders during the special European Council in Brussels today (18 April). View on euronews


Action SA demands Free State treasury intervenes in Vrede farm project

ActionSA has called on the provincial treasury to intervene in the Vrede Integrated Farming Trust debacle which has failed to live up to its expectations, and improve the lives of beneficiaries.


Time for a business insurance review? Here’s what to consider

Regarding your business cover as a once-off, static purchase could mean financial fallout down the line.


Kaylib Mango stripped of his titles

According to the complainants, Mango held a pageant in Atlantis on March 2, where each participant had to pay R200 to enter.


Luxury cruise line promises a gastronomical adventure for cruisers as it adds 3 new eateries on the Norwegian Aqua

Set to sail in April 2025, Norwegian Aqua continues on Norwegian Cruise Line’s legacy of out of this world culinary experiences.


Tesla Just Laid Off 10% Of Its Workforce. Now Elon Musk Wants More Money

Plus, Rivian lays off more of its workforce and Mexico stops giving Chinese EV makers incentives.


Meghan Markle's jam launch boosts sales for the King's preserves brand

The Duchess of Sussex unveiled the first product of her new brand, American Riviera Orchard, with friends and influencers posting Instagram photos of a jar of her strawberry jam.


Home Office worker arrested after 'trying to sell UK residency'

A BBC investigation has alleged the official offered to approve the refugee application for a man living in Northern Ireland, using sensitive Home Office records.


DJ Maphorisa spends almost R100k shopping at GALXBOY [photos]

'Bought the whole store': DJ Maphorisa has brought the receipts, revealing that he blew almost R100k at GALXBOY.


New Metzeler Roadtec 02 Tires Are Finally Ready To Hit The Road

Metzeler boldly claims that the new Roadtec 02 offers the versatility of “two tires in one.”


Hosting a Barbie-cue? Mattel has dropped a Barbie pink mayo

Heinz and Mattel's Barbie have joined forces to launch Heinz Classic Barbiecue Sauce in the UK - a limited-edition pink vegan mayo with BBQ sauce.


Margate businesses hard hit by recent storm

The KwaZulu-Natal South Coast tourism hot spot suffered damage to business infrastructure, roads and the town’s beachfront area.


Stunning £2.5million five-bed Omaze mansion in Dorset up for grabs

The £2.5million home is nestled within the Dorset countryside near the historic town of Wimborne Minster.


BBC News presenter Martine Croxall 'taking legal action' against BBC

The well-known broadcaster is listed for an employment tribunal against the corporation beginning on May 1, official documents have shown.


Will going digital really simplify applying for a Schengen visa?

Digitalisation, although well-intentioned, may well lead to more complexity for the applicant and more of a workload for consular staff, Michel Dejaegher writes. View on euronews


Dogg’s guard barks for bail: Anwar Khan bid for freedom

Fourteen other individuals were arrested for suspected fraud and corruption at the University of Fort Hare alongside Anwar 'Dogg' Khan.


Motsoaledi to open Home Affairs office at the Pavilion Shopping Centre

Minister Aaron Motsoaledi will officially open a Home Affairs office at The Pavilion Shopping Centre in Durban - Here's more info.


Real job opportunities for South Africa’s future

“It is therefore in everyone’s interest to ensure that there is proper oversight in the changes to our Labour legislation and in particular to the regulations hampering the business community.”


Work That Challenges Your Brain Helps You Stay Sharp With Age

Key Takeaways Jobs that require lots of thinking can help preserve brain power later in life People with jobs that required brain work were less likely to have mild cognitive impairment in their 70s Teaching was the most common job that challenged the brain THURSDAY, April 18, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Jobs that challenge your mind could help your...


Huawei graduates ‘pioneering space for more women to work in ICT’

YOUNG women who are part of the Huawei Graduate Programme are forging ahead in proving that there is no place for ‘gender stereotypes’ within the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector. Even though the ICT sector remains dominated by men, the Huawei Graduate Programme in celebrating International Girls in ICT Day, celebrated officially on April 25, showcased some of their brightest female recruits who were making significant...


Capital Markets Union: What is it and what could it bring to Europe?

EU leaders gather in Brussels to discuss the ongoing challenge of creating a Capital Markets Union. Euronews Business explains the aims behind the plan. View on euronews


SA’s middle class have lost much of their wealth, and this is why

There's been a growing concern about the diminishing value of middle-class wealth in South Africa over the past decade.


Meta's AI shocks parents by claiming it has a 'gifted, disabled child'

Meta's AI has shocked tens of thousands of parents on a Facebook group as the chatbot bizarrely claims to the parent of a gifted and disabled child.


Magazine: The potential shocks to come in F1's 2025 driver market

The dramatic nature of the current Formula 1 driver market and what shocks could still be in store for 2025 are the focus of this week’s Autosport magazine, out today (18 April).


Sars settles R800 000 electricity bill after Tshwane cuts off the lights

The City disconnects the services if payment is not received after the final demand.


I tasted Europe's first lab-grown sausage

MailOnline has taken a trip to Meatable's HQ in Leiden, the Netherlands to try its first ever product - lab-grown pork sausage.


Bad weather could leave consumers out in the cold as insurance protection gap widens

Opinion: The insurance sector specifically has a role to contribute to resilience of cover for communities and to increase the net of cover by lowering access barriers and developing solutions that drive financial inclusion.


‘Election season is wild!’: The Kiffness reacts to no load shedding

Will things change after elections? The Kiffness thinks so, amid Eskom's notice that load shedding will continue to remain suspended...


Family who bought a private island end up in a battle to reclaim it

The story of a British family who bought a private island near Nicaragua and ended up in a battle to reclaim it from local indigenous people is told in The Price of Paradise


A Deep Dive into the HONOR Magic6 Pro’s Advanced Technology

The HONOR Magic6 Pro has cemented itself as a must-have device thanks to its limitless advanced tech features.


Mindy Kaling and Tracee Ellis Ross debut Meghan's jam

Mindy Kaling and Tracee Ellis Ross have revealed they are among the exclusive group to have received the first 50 jars from Meghan's first batch of jam in Instagram posts.


Aldi is bringing back three 'sensational' 89p favourites

The returning range of confiments


Allegations of abuse, including beatings, emerge from doomed excursion where two Gauteng learners drowned

Gauteng Education MEC Matome Chiloane said families have told him that the learners were abused at the excursion, including being assaulted.


Pourchaire to make IndyCar debut for Arrow McLaren at Long Beach

Arrow McLaren has announced Theo Pourchaire will drive in place of the injured David Malukas for this weekend’s IndyCar Grand Prix of Long Beach.


Game makes it easier to pay SA’s lowest prices

Over 50 years ago, Game introduced its Price Beat Promise, which aimed to ensure that Game customers always paid the lowest price on anything Game stocked.


Mzansi reacts to Ster-Kinekor shutting down 9 cinemas

The shut down will result in 236 employees being retrenched.


Safa turns spicy with new Bafana Bafana food sponsor

Safa announced that the three-year partnership is with Freddy Hirsch as Bafana Bafana’s official Shisanyama partner.


Hamilton: Ferrari F1 switch doesn't need "vindicating"

Lewis Hamilton says his decision to join Ferrari in Formula 1 doesn't need "vindicating", as he expressed ongoing annoyance at people continuing to "talk s**t" about it.


Elon Musk says he’s planning to charge ‘a small fee’ for new users to interact on X

Musk is considering implementing “a small fee” for new users if they want to post, bookmark or like on the platform, he said in a post on X. View on euronews


Piping Rock revolutionizes the health industry through innovation

Piping Rock, born from a visionary quest to disrupt, embodies innovation, empowering individuals on their paths to improved health


AFI to host the Metro FM Music Awards 2024 black carpet

African Fashion International will bring its fashion experience to the MMAs.


Top five roles on Motorsport Jobs this week

The latest top five opportunities on Motorsport Jobs for this week have just landed. To find your perfect job in motorsport find out more here.


EasyJet cuts winter losses as more passengers take to the skies

EasyJet's latest report shows better performance in winter and the launch of new operational bases. View on euronews


Markets in the red again weighed down by losses in insurance and banking stocks

South African markets closed in the red yesterday, weighed down by losses in insurance and banking sector stocks.