South Africans used to laugh about it – but now Eskom is just exasperating

With Eskom forecasting long stretches of load shedding ahead, South Africans' good humour...

Infections in Israel are finally declining after it vaccinated 27% of its population

While Israel is nowhere near Covid-19 free, cases are falling amid a lockdown and a rapid...

A US man who stole a car with a child in the back returned to lecture the mom about parenting

The thief "lectured" the mother for leaving her 4-year-old in a car that was unlocked,...

SA’s 501.V2 coronavirus variant is now in at least 23 countries – and that isn’t all bad

A coronavirus variant first discovered in South Africa has spread around the world,...

Uber Eats strike, fast-food pickets planned for this week as drivers protest fees

A group representing the drivers say they have seen their earnings halve in the past...

A record $3.7 billion in Bitcoin options are set to expire on January 29 as interest in cryptocurrencies surges

A record $3.7 billion of Bitcoin options are set to expire on January 29 as the surging...

TAKE A LOOK | Farmers forced to travel by motorboat after Free State floods

While some farmers welcome the rain, the flooding destroyed some maize plantations in the...

Bodies on floors, lack of burial space – small funeral directors feel brunt of SA’s second wave

Some smaller funeral undertakers without storage space are having to store bodies on the...