PRINT FIRST DD051026 Pg7 Chasing Waves: New book spotlights South Africa's forgotten women surfers

In her new book 'Chasing Waves', author Melissa Volker documents the rich, overlooked history of South African women's surfing, charting the journey from patronising 1970s attitudes to international championship triumphs.

Sylvester Stallone: Actor and filmmaker releases memoir

After turning 80 in July, Sylvester Stallone released his memoir dubbed 'Steps' on Tuesday. However Stallone, one of the most successful movie stars and filmmakers in history, insists that for a long time, he had been reluctant to write about his own life.

Ethiopia: PM vows to secure sea access amid fears of return to war

Following almost two weeks of internal conflict that threatens a wider regional war in Ethiopia, the country's prime minister has vowed that government forces are ready to bring a rebel offensive under control.

Two fatal shooting incidents reported in Gauteng

The circumstances surrounding the two shootings remain unclear at this stage.

Ethiopia: Federal forces advance in Tigray [Africanews Today]

Tigray peace forces want to turn the page on the TPLF. Since joining the Ethiopian federal forces, they have claimed to have seized several strategic positions.

IFP vows to tackle illegal immigration at municipal level

The IFP has vowed to Durban residents that it will tackle illegal immigration and prioritise South Africans at municipal level.

New chapter: Durban's Nenezane Hair Studios moves to Joburg!

Snenhlanhla Mthembu, the owner of Nenezane Hair Studios, has announced that the salon will officially relocate from Durban to Joburg.

Roosevelt High School principal condemns disastrous Matric Dance

The principal of Roosevelt High School has publicly condemned he unruly behaviour of learners at its recent Matric Dance...

Consulate General of India Commemorates Gandhi's 157th Birth Anniversary at UWC and Stellenbosch University

ANC calls for urgent measures to cushion blow of steep fuel hikes

Motorists are bracing for sharp increases in fuel prices set to take effect from midnight Tuesday.

Sipho Mbule reveals why he turned down Kaizer Chiefs

The former Orlando Pirates midfielder Sipho Mbule has explained why he chose the Buccaneers over a move to Kaizer Chiefs.

Phahlane says charges against him over SAPS contract were fabricated

Speaking to the SABC after IDAC provisionally withdrew the charges, Phahlane says he was targeted

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R10 million gone: SCA rejects man's bid to recover money stolen from attorney's trust account

Former PSL star pleads guilty to culpable homicide, sentencing set

Former PSL star Mokete Shaune Mogaila has pleaded guilty to culpable homicide and failing to remain at the scene of a crime following a fatal crash in Tembisa.

Comoros: Foreign workers struggle in the wake of new law

Since a new law promulgated in July barring foreign nationals from certain jobs in the Comoros, many have voiced concern about their financial situation.

Ethiopia: Abiy Ahmed takes oath of office as Prime Minister

Ethiopia's parliament has re-elected Abiy Ahmed as prime minister for the next five years, following the general election in June.

'AI should not perform core judicial functions'

Phatshoane was being interviewed for one of three vacancies at the Supreme Court of Appeal

Gauteng scholar transport operators warned to abide by the law

Department spokesperson Sello Maremane says operators should also avoid overloading their vehicles