Unveiling Durban's most inspiring social media influencers of 2025 - prepare to be amazed

Alyssia Birjalal|Published

Explore how Durban's vibrant social media influencers are reshaping narratives and inspiring positivity in 2025.

Unlocking the threat: how SIM card fraud undermines digital security in South Africa

Staff Reporter|Published

As digital transactions become the norm, the very foundation of financial security rests precariously on the strength of SIM-based identity verification. With a ...

Watch VideoScientists find a way to recharge aging cells

Mark Johnson|Published

Groundbreaking research reveals a method that could recharge aging cells, paving the way for innovative treatments for diseases like Alzheimer’s and diabetes. Discover ...

From Japan to India: The cultural exchange flourishes as expats embrace their new home

Washington Post|Published

Discover how Japanese expats are embracing life in India while nurturing cultural connections and culinary exchanges. From cooking classes to authentic restaurants, ...

SA pioneers micro tech in the heart

Staff Reporter|Published

A tiny leadless pacemaker – the first of its kind in South Africa and a fraction of the size of a AAA battery – has been successfully implanted in the chamber of ...

Running on empty... how to get through year-end stress

Staff Reporter|Published

For many South Africans, the festive season is supposed to be a time of rest, celebration, and connection — yet year after year, it often becomes the most emotionally ...

From Stethoscopes to Smartphones – preventative health care in the palm of your hands

Staff Reporter|Published

Artificial intelligence and digital imaging have enabled the extraction of meaningful health data from a simple smartphone camera. These tools can now analyse facial ...

Facing disappointing first-year results? Here’s how to regroup and rebuild

Staff Reporter|Published

As the first academic year comes to a close, many students may find themselves grappling with disappointing results and lost passions. But for those willing to reflect, ...

Watch VideoHow a pest is changing the flavour of honey in Washington

Brittany Shammas|Published

As the age-old adage goes, “When life hands you lemons, make lemonade.” In the case of Sean Kennedy and the lanterfly invasion, it translates beautifully into: “When ...

Trump's return complicates US-Europe relations with a shift in strategy

Ishaan Tharoor|Published

As Trump reclaims influence, European leaders grapple with a wavering allegiance from their closest ally, prompting urgent discussions on the future of transatlantic ...

The priceless gift of a smile: Nzulu’s milestone birthday celebrates transformative journeys of cleft care

Staff Reporter|Published

In a world where a simple smile can mean the world, hear Nzulu’s inspiring story of hope and transformation through Operation Smile South Africa, showing how access ...

South Africa's renewable energy sector: Navigating job creation and skills development

Staff Reporter|Published

South Africa's renewable energy sector is at a crossroads, transforming the industry landscape while grappling with employment and skills development gaps. Discover ...

South Africa’s mining industry to enhance safety standards with new transport code of practice

Louise Woodburn|Published

In the highly dynamic environment of mining, the updated Road and Rail Safety Code of Practice is set to redefine standards of safety and accountability. As South ...

Daring lifeguard rescue saves distressed dog from rip current at beach

Maggie Penman|Published

In a gripping rescue at a beach, lifeguards showcased their commitment and bravery as they fought against time and tide to save a distressed dog from a swirling ...

Residents and security forces unite to tackle cable theft in Empangeni

Staff Reporter|Published

Empowered by a shared commitment to safety, Empangeni residents take down a gang of cable thieves, receiving praise from officials as they combat a pressing menace ...

Watch VideoKarl Bushby: the man on a 49 900km walk from South America to England

Sydney Page|Published

Join Karl Bushby as he nears the end of a 31,000-mile expedition that began as a drunken bet and has evolved into a lifelong pursuit of resilience and human connection. ...

Decoding festive shopping: Why do we succumb to seasonal sales?

Staff Reporter|Published

As the festive season unfolds and shopping fever takes over, understanding the psychological undercurrents of our spending can empower us to make more intentional ...

Watch VideoFrom countless misdiagnoses to a life-altering diagnosis: One woman's battle with acromegaly

Rachel Zimmerman|Published

This is a compelling journey through pain, resilience, and the battle for answers amid the complexities of chronic health issues. Readers are invited to learn how ...

Watch VideoNations gear up for World Cup challenge with promising draw

Thomas Floyd|Published

Get ready for the ultimate showdown! As teams gear up for the World Cup, the stage is set for a thrilling tournament. With enticing prospects on the horizon, don’t ...