While the country battles the cost-of-living crisis, one thing South Africans refuse to compromise on is looking good. This comes after data released by Standard Bank showed that consumers in the country continue to embrace online shopping, particul

CHILDREN in South Africa cannot read, at least not for understanding, and the once-rich culture of reading is fast disappearing, studies have discovered. Last year, statistics found that the country ranked low in the reading ability of children in Gr

Africa’s Travel Indaba 2024 (ATI) is well on track to outperform last year’s event and is expected to contribute more than R1.2 billion to the national fiscus. It is set to take place at the Inkosi Albert International Convention Centre in Durban fr

THE eThekwini Municipality began its Inner City Regeneration Programme with the demolition of China Emporium on Friday as they attempt to restore the CBD to its “heydays” and attract investors. And they promised to re-purpose other buildings in this

On the morning of April 25, 2024, we woke up to a barrage of social media posts by ANC leaders and supporters hailing an excellent showing at the by-elections held around the country the previous day. It looked like a real emphatic showing by the go

LIVERPOOL’S slim title hopes took another huge blow with a 2-2 draw at West Ham United yesterday, while bottom team Sheffield United’s relegation was confirmed with a 5-1 thrashing at Newcastle United on a pivotal day in the Premier League. Mancheste

South Africa can only achieve true freedom if we start to undo the stark inequality prevalent in the country, by providing our people with well-paying jobs and turning the tide against crime in our communities. Restoring the rule of law, which has br

Convincing communities to follow environmentally friendly actions that could see a reduction of harmful emissions into the atmosphere remains a challenge and continues to place both KwaZulu-Natal and South Africa in harm’s way when it comes to global

THE state of South Africa’s corruption is causing fears as it grows uncontrollably worse. And, the South African Federation of Trade Unions (Saftu) said it was worried that corruption in the country remained at alarmingly high levels. This was after

Durban make-up artist and beauty content creator, Warren Killian, recently took to Instagram to spill some piping hot tea. After watching the latest episode of, The Real Housewives of Durban, Killian took to Instagram to share a video to clear the ai

TWO top Gauteng Judges were reported to the Judicial Conduct Committee (JCC) and the Office of the Chief Justice for alleged misconduct. Opposing attorneys labelled the allegations “baseless and vexatious”. This, after dismissed University of Johann

Nicoline Koekemoer has embarked on a journey of compassion and dedication to ease the plight of stray dogs and those not properly cared for by their owners. With limited resources but an unwavering spirit, Koekemoer has been feeding the dogs for seve

AS of January 2024, almost 27 million citizens were registered to vote in the general elections in May. Of these, the majority were women, at 14.9 million, while men accounted for around 12 million of the registrations. In all nine provinces, women t

The recent developments in the Steinhoff scandal, particularly the forfeiture of assets belonging to Markus Jooste’s former “lover”, Berdine Odendaal, have set a significant legal precedent in the fight against corporate fraud in South Africa. Within

TRAVEL industry experts, including exhibitors from various African nations, will be showcasing their products at one of the largest global tourism trade shows to take place at Durban’s Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre from May 13

AUTUMN and winter are the ideal months for outdoor activities and workouts. According to experts, exercising outdoors during cooler periods is perfect as you’re less likely to put heat stress on your body, thus making your workouts feel easier. It’s

CAPE Town City coach Eric Tinkler has been crying out for answers as his team plummets down the DStv Premiership standings to the point where they may no longer be challenging for a season-ending top-four finish. Cape Town City are now in seventh pla

ESKOM has warned political parties that it is illegal to place election posters on Eskom’s electricity structures. In a statement yesterday, Eskom cautioned political parties not to place election posters on its structures as part of their campaigns

THE liquidators of diamond dealer Louis Liebenberg’s company Tariomix have embarked on a spree of asset seizures, hiding behind the thin veil of “asset recovery” while trampling on the rights and properties of innocent individuals. This week, their e

As we move closer to the elections on May 29, the Sunday Tribune will introduce you to some of those who are vying for your vote. Some will be standing in the elections for the first time while others might be a bit more familiar. Dr Ebrahim Khan Eb

THE Paris Olympics, better-known as the Paris Summer Games 2024, have opened more questions about the interference of politics in sport. But then again, every dark cloud, has a silver lining, doesn’t it? The Association of National Olympic Committees

LOTUS FM’s recent shake-up has brought young talent to the forefront of mainstream radio. Rivash Soni Davnarayan, a familiar voice on community radio station Hindvani, has moved to Lotus FM, where he presents a prime-time weekend show. Davnarayan d

Aside from the fact that Baby Reindeer was leading the Top 10 shows on Netflix, streamers couldn’t stop talking about the show on social media. Offputting title aside, but, contextually, it makes perfect sense, I started watching the seven-part serie

The Electoral Court has provided the reasons why it ruled former president Jacob Zuma could stand as a candidate despite his conviction and sentence by the apex court. The Electoral Court stated that Zuma was eligible to stand as a member of parliame