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KZN news bites: DA vows justice after water activist dies in tanker tragedy

Celani Sikhakhane brings you KwaZulu-Natal’s latest news.  Adams Mission: EFF activist Celani Zungu, who died after being struck by a water tanker during a protest...

World Bank warns poorer countries could miss AI boom

The World Bank says AI could grow poorer economies, but weak internet access and digital skills may leave them further behind.

Rural gogos wrapped in warmth for Women’s Month 

Dozens of elderly women in northern KwaZulu-Natal received warm blankets as Women's Month began, with leaders praising the sacrifices they make to keep their families going.

The money trap stealing your salary increase 

Getting a pay rise should make life easier, but lifestyle creep can quietly eat away every extra rand before you even notice.

Cape Town mum turns baking into lifeline

After losing her job, Cape Town mother Noluvuyo Mkhafu says stress nearly broke her until a self taught baking skill became her family's lifeline.

Five mistakes that could cost your child a school place

Parents have until 4 September to apply for Grade one and Grade eight places, but missing key steps could leave children without a school.

South Africa’s wealth industry is failing women

South African women are expected to control more family wealth as they live longer than men, but many investment firms still treat them as secondary clients.

Shebeshxt loses fourth bail bid 

Lekompo star Shebeshxt will remain behind bars after the High Court ruled that he failed to prove there were exceptional reasons to grant him bail.

I was asleep when Senzo Meyiwa died says accused 

Mthobisi Mncube told the Pretoria High Court he was asleep when Senzo Meyiwa was killed and said police failed to follow proper procedures.

Cost of living forces South Africans to dump the gym 

A Limpopo personal trainer says the rising cost of living is forcing many people to cancel gym memberships and fitness training to afford basic household expenses.

Petrol price drops but diesel and paraffin hit hard

Motorists will pay less for petrol this month, but diesel and paraffin users are set to feel the pinch as sharp price increases take effect.

Union demands bosses’ salaries as 126 jobs hang in balance

Solidarity says Media24 workers should not lose their jobs because of management failures as up to 126 editorial posts face the axe.