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From ?36k to CEO: Jane Egerton-Idehen on building wealth through tech careers

Jane Egerton-Idehen started in tech earning ?36k as a corps member, running 24/7 satellite shifts fo

Piercing crocodile close-up wins ecology photo competition

A striking shot of biting flies on the head of a crocodile is among the winning entries in the Briti

Natural ovulation the best option before an IVF frozen embryo transfer

Women using frozen embryos as part of their IVF treatment can either choose to use a medicated cycle

Trump, Sisi and Gulf states back new board of peace for Gaza at Davos

Egypt "announces its acceptance of the invitation and its commitment to fulfilling the relevant lega

Guinea-Bissau set to hold general elections on December 6

Guinea-Bissau's junta said in a decree published on Wednesday that the country would hold presidenti

AI Dispatch: Daily Trends and Innovations - January 21, 2026 (Anthropic, OpenAI

Today's AI headlines trace three clear vectors shaping 2026: (1) democratization of AI fluency and l

Does dark energy stem from a thermodynamic theory of space-time?

By studying ripples in space-time, physicists are testing wheather dark energy might stem from hidde

Nigerian troops free 62 hostages, kill 2 militants in northwest

Northern Nigeria has been the hardest-hit part of the country, with a surge in kidnappings for ranso

Bird retinas work without oxygen, and now scientists know how

The light-sensitive tissue of birds eyes is not supplied with oxygen by blood vessels instead, it po

The hidden cost investors pay for emotional decisions

BUSINESS NEWS - Let s compare being in and out of the market with your investment with the children

Nedbank offers $856 million for control of Kenya's NCBA as big shareholders line

South Africas Nedbank has offered to buy control of Kenyas NCBA Group, putting an $856 million price

Kenyan businessman Peter Muthoka sells his cargo handling company for $40.1 mill

Kenyan businessman Peter Muthoka has sold his airport cargo handling firm at Jomo Kenyatta Internati

Abdul Samad Rabiu's BUA Cement plans 20 million-tonne capacity with $240 million

BUA Cement Plc, the Nigerian cement producer controlled by billionaire Abdul Samad Rabiu, plans to l

Trump demands 'immediate negotiations' to acquire Greenland, vows not to use for

Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Wednesday, the US president describedtheself-govern

Seplat begins ANOH gas production weeks after Tony Elumelu's Heirs Energies take

Weeks after Nigerian businessman Tony Elumelus Heirs Energies acquired a $500 million stake in Sepla

Republic of Congo presidential election set for March 15

According to the Constitution, the presidential election must be held at least 30 days and no more t

Why Macron wore sunglasses indoors at Davos

Standing before an audience of global powerbrokers, Macron wore blue reflective aviator sunglasses i

Pikitup casual workers embark on work stoppage, services disrupted

Pikitup services have been disrupted in Randburg north of Johannesburg as casual workers embarked on

Ramaphosa calls for review of SANDF joint military exercises

President Cyril Ramaphosa says the country needs to re-look the manner in which the South African Na

Shadrack Sibiya was previously framed, ex-IPID boss Robert McBride claims

Former Executive Director of the Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID), Robert McBride

Ekurhuleni service delivery in focus as Xhakaza convenes first war room of 2026

Ekurhuleni Mayor Nkosindiphile Xhakaza has convened the citys first Service Delivery War Room of 202

ActionSA slams GNU as taxpayers cough up R3.7b on VIP and static protection

ActionSA has criticised the government of national unity (GNU) for skewed priorities following a sta

Ad Hoc Committee revisits IPID investigator Mandla Mahlangus murder

The assassination of senior Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) investigator, Mandla

Ad Hoc Committee to press McBride further on allegations of infiltration, interf

Former Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) head Robert McBride will on Wednesday mor

WC Cabinet to decide on disaster status for Knysna water crisis

The Western Cape Cabinet is expected to meet today to decide whether or not to declare Knysna a disa

Ekurhuleni Mayor Xhakaza consults lawyers over News24 defamatory' reporting

City of Ekurhuleni Mayor Nkosindiphile Xhakaza says he is consulting his legal team following recent

Mbalula vows to clamp down' on ANC members touting Patrice Motsepe for president

ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula has vowed to clamp down on party members who are promoting bill

Faye Peters as Vivian Majozi in Generations shaped SAs popular culture

In the early 2000s, Vivian Majozi in Generations, brilliantly portrayed by Peters, became an inspira

South Africans bark back: American TikTokker's dog name 'Khumalo' sparks hilarit

What started as a late-night thought about pets quickly turned into a full comment section moment, w

DBN Gogo faces backlash over 'intimate' dance with Blxckie in viral video

DBN Gogo has found herself at the centre of a social media storm after a resurfaced video shows her

Increased backlash against Piano Pulse podcast following body-shaming controvers

The Piano Pulse podcast is under fire for its controversial content, particularly following body-sha

Discover the best Afrikaans shows you can't miss

It's time to discover your new favourite Afrikaans shows. From thrilling dramas to hilarious comedie

Zakes Bantwini wraps up new album Echoes of Botanical Gardens

Grammy-winning producer and musician Zakes Bantwini has officially confirmed his much-anticipated ne

Lady Zamar embraces Afrobeats with her new project 'Emperor Eclipse: Realm I - A

Lady Zamar is set to unveil 'Emperor Eclipse: Realm I - Awakening', her first Afrobeats-focused proj

Young Stunna's heartfelt surprise: a brand new car for his mother

Amapiano star Young Stunna has once again put family first after surprising his mother with a brand

'Children make mistakes': David Beckham breaks silence with subtle clapback to B

David Beckham addresses parenting and social media's impact during a Davos interview, seemingly resp

Chelsea Keep Top-Eight Hopes Alive with Gritty 1-0 Champions League Win Over Paf

Chelsea kept their UEFA Champions League ambitions firmly on track with a narrow but vital 1-0 victo

Liverpool Cruise Past Marseille to Strengthen Champions League Qualification Pus

Liverpool produced a calm and clinical display on Wednesday night as they swept aside Marseille 3-0

Ange Postecoglou Praises Gabriel Jesus' Instincts After Arsenal Star's San Siro

Gabriel Jesus produced one of the most defining performances of his Arsenal career as the Gunners cl

Ethan Nwaneri Arrives in Marseille to Complete Loan Transfer, Hails Saliba and D

Softfootball understands that Ethan Nwaneri has officially touched down in Marseille today to seal h

Man City Players to Refund Fans After UCL Upset

Manchester City's players will refund ticket costs to supporters who travelled to Austria to watch t

Busakwe targets SA lightweight title

Reigning SA lightweight boxing champion Khaya Destroyer Busakwes ambition is to own that national ti

Kaizer Chiefs are firmly in the title race - and deserve to be treated as conten

Kaizer Chiefs have emerged as serious title contenders in the Betway Premiership, closing the gap to

Nigeria Shine with Three Stars in CAF AFCON 2025 Team of the Tournament

Nigeria made a strong mark at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations with three players named in the Confede

Simeone Scores Early but Atletico Settle for 1-1 Champions League Draw in Istanb

Softfootball understands that Atletico Madrid were held to a 1-1 draw against Galatasaray in a tense

New-year detox craze: Expert shares tips to nail your post-holiday health reset

Each January, detox diets surge as part of the annual post-holiday reset. A US study published in Nu

PICS: Why Anele Mgudlwa (Mdoda) and Claire Mawisas Xhosa makoti looks have Mzans

In an era dominated by Western bridal aesthetics, two of South Africas most recognisable media perso

Meet the first autistic Barbie

LIFESTYLE NEWS - The first-ever autistic Barbie doll was created to represent common ways autistic p

The power of whole foods: Why your body will thank you!

GEORGE NEWS - In a world full of processed options, whole foods offer a natural way to nourish your

DJ Zinhle and Shashi Naidoo reveal winning style secrets for Cape Town Met 2026

Every summer, Cape Town becomes the beating heart of fashion fantasy, daring style and unapologetic

Weightloss issues? Why you need to avoid empty calories in 2026

LIFESTYLE NEWS - After the festive season s inevitable overindulgence, many people enter January det

Can it be possible? See the geyser that uses less electricity than a kettle

LIFESTYLE NEWS - What does the average South African family pay for electricity every month? Too muc

Talk, play, eat, repeat: Building language at home without even trying

LIFESTYLE NEWS - The tools are built into your daily routines. Mundane activities like cooking, gard

Caster Semenya's new wheels are here: Olympic star steps out in hybrid SUV

LIFESTYLE NEWS - Olympic champion Caster Semenya has a fresh set of wheels, and they re as powerful