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Should parents draft an AI policy for their homes? South African parents weigh in

Celebs And Viral

Trevor Noah returns to SA for Savanna comedy squad on historic festival tour

TV

May the 4th be with you! Mando Mondays ignite Star Wars fever across South Africa

Entertainment

Rae Du Plooy dedicates first Savanna Comics’ Choice Comedy Award win to late Ebenezer Dibakwane

Recipes

Recipe of the day: Meat-free Monday peach and mango electrolyte smoothie bowl

TV

‘Top Billing Presenter Search’ 2026: How to audition, closing date and what you need to know

EDITOR'S CHOICE

Motoring Here’s how much more you’ll pay for petrol and diesel from Wednesday

South Africa Three cruise passengers dead after rare zoonotic virus infection, one hospitalised in Joburg

News Row over Ekurhuleni’s R7 billion electricity debt

News Police probe intimidation complaint as Adams accuses PKTT of home raid [VIDEO]

Weather WARNING: Cut‑off low sparks severe weather alert across parts of SA

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Celebs And Viral

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Fashion And Beauty

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Lifestyle

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Celebs And Viral

‘Thank you for defending my honour’: Nimrod Nkosi addresses leaked voice note

Bubbles and braai: expert champagne pairings for South African staples

Tech and Science

This is how to fix a slow Android smartphone without upgrading

Travel

Two die in ‘respiratory illness’ outbreak on Atlantic cruise ship

Food And Drink

When life gives you chips… stop overpaying for them

Lifestyle

Why dating apps turned love into admin

TV

What to watch: New Charlize Theron flick ‘Apex’ thrills

Entertainment

Durban July: Bryson Tiller and Masego to perform on a single stage

Lifestyle

‘Without content creation, influence doesn’t exist’: The difference between digital content creators and influencers

TV

A look back at Top Billing’s most iconic presenters and where they are now

Recipes

Recipe of the day: Sweet and sour chicken

Health

Take a walk, chat to your neighbour – it could add years to your life

TV

Rosemary Zimu leads psychological drama ‘Strings Attached’ exploring love and manipulation

Travel

Uber adds hotel booking in push to become ‘everything app’

TV

What to watch: The Devil Wears Prada 2 – fashion, power and survival in a modern media world

Fashion And Beauty

Focalistic becomes the first South African musician to get a sneaker range with adidas

Recipes

Recipe of the day: Rainbow salad

Lifestyle

Miss South Africa calls for 2026 entries

Entertainment

Joburg music fans lament Pretoria treks after Rocking The Daisies 2026 announces Jorja Smith

Celebs And Viral

‘I’m shadow-banned’: Toya Delazy on why her music isn’t being played and online heckling

Fashion And Beauty

‘Indoni Yamanzi’: Decoding Lerato Kganyago Ndlala’s 2026 Metro FM Awards style [PICS]

Entertainment

Jazz legend John Coltrane’s son hits the high notes

Lifestyle

Why gossip can be a good thing too