PICS: Thousands celebrate the 70th anniversary of New China
In massive pageantry and refined precision, China commemorated the 70th anniversary of the People?s Republic on Tuesday at Beijing?s Tiananmen Square.
How China's streaming industry is coining it
Beijing: A young woman is poised at her dressing table. She applies a thick layer of mascara, a face lit by bright lights and magnified by mirrors.
Beijing moves to welcome foreign investment
As much as China is a major investor outside its borders, the country still wants your money.
China pledges to back Huawei amid US legal battle
Don?t stand in the way of a country?s right to climb the technology ladder.
Let 'Wedding Bashers' judge your nuptials
There was Weddings Crashers and now there’s Wedding Bashers, four to be exact, and they are ready to judge your wedding.
Scores left homeless by Masiphumelele blaze
Scores of Masiphumulele families face a bleak Christmas after their homes were destroyed by a fire that raged through the township.
Prison hospital for Guatemalan heir
Murder accused Diego Dougherty will be held in the hospital section of Pollsmoor Prison after the postponement of his bail application.
African rhythms head to Europe
Two years ago, “kasi pop” band Native Young were born in a garage in Gugulethu.
Xhosa star rocks the nation
Nathi Mankayi is proof that dreams can come true, even for young unknowns from small towns. [Video]
Blow for Pharrell concert protest
The city has dealt a blow to the planned picket at the Pharrell Williams concert in September.
2015 arts fest has Grahamstown buzzing
Festival fans have more than 600 shows to choose from.
Fugard owner Abraham in line for Oscar glory
Fugard Theatre owner Eric Abraham will fly the flag for South Africa at the Oscars after the film he co-produced was nominated in two categories.
Staggie set for day parole
Former Hard Livings gang boss Rashied Staggie is again eyeing freedom.
Rajah goes Legit to take brand further
Imagine being able to buy top couturier Gavin Rajah garments at a fraction of the expected cost.
Poverty, opulence, opera at SA film fest
Cinema-goers are in for a dose of reality as the popular festival Encounters opens for its 15th edition.
Siba SA’s next international TV chef
New mother Siba Mtongana will star in the cooking series Siba’s Table on Food Network.
DSTV dishes up ‘fresh’ local fare
International lifestyle channel Food Network has signed up Cape Town chef Sibahle Mtongana to star in her own cooking series.
Gangster got drugs in jail, court told
A gangster in witness protection has told the Bellville Regional Court that a policeman brought him a cellphone, then a burger and a dagga parcel during a sting ...
No medical review for Dewani accused?
The State will oppose moves by counsel for Xolile Mngeni to have him referred for observation in respect of his fitness to stand trial.
Essence of morality in academia
Archbishop Makgoba wants moral reflection at centre of academia, writes Wendyl Martin
On heels and an upward spin
This ‘self-made artist’ tames the often hairy challenges of being a DJ in drag – in style
Motorist ‘tried to throttle reporter’
Maxine Jordaan is battered and bruised after a run-in with an elderly driver, following a minor collision.
Calendar girls pose for victims of abuse
Local women have taken the plunge and bared all in 12 tasteful, fun pin-ups to help raise funds for abused women.
Mkhize an artist by design
A comic book illustrator by day, this Cape Town painter uses people he meets as the inspiration for his work