Picasso works sell at Strauss & Co auction, while repatriated Irma Stern painting goes unsold
Works by famed artists Pablo Picasso, David Hockney and Roy Lichtenstein were sold at Strauss & Co’s international auction on Tuesday in Cape Town.
Pensioner seeks R400k from Pick n Pay after crate falls on her head
A 73-year-old Cape Town woman is demanding more than R400 000 from retailer Pick n Pay after a crate fell on her head at one of their supermarkets.
Single mom beats cancer while earning master’s: ‘There’s a whole life after chemo’
Megan Brink, a single mother of two, graduated with her master’s in education in October despite a stage 2 cancer diagnosis in 2025.
‘I ordered him to rest’: Ramaphosa reassures public on Mbalula’s health after ConCourt win
President Cyril Ramaphosa has assured the public that the ANC’s secretary-general, Fikile Mbalula, is “getting better” after he collapsed following the Constitutional Court ruling in the party’s favour.
Deon Meyer on ‘Scorpio Rising’, staying curious, and SA’s silver linings
Author Deon Meyer released his latest book, which follows detective Benny Griesel, who is assigned the case of a well-known private investigator crushed by a BMW in his garage.
National Arts Council announces resignation of 5 board members, including chairperson
The National Arts Council announced the resignation of five board members, including its chairperson, Eugene Botha.
PETA claims Lady Gaga’s Dior feathers linked to Oudtshoorn ostrich cruelty
An investigation by PETA has called into question whether South African ostrich feathers supplied to US pop star Lady Gaga were sourced ethically.
David Kramer heartbroken after his wife, Renaye, dies unexpectedly
South African musician and theatremaker David Kramer announced on Wednesday that his wife, Renaye Kramer, had died.
Karoo wire-car documentary shows its metal with an International Emmy nomination
The South African documentary has been nominated for an International Emmy Award.
‘I have not withdrawn anything’: Gayton McKenzie denies Graaff-Reinet renaming ‘reversal’
Sport, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie has rejected false social media claims that he has rescinded the gazetted renaming of Graaff-Reinet to Robert Sobukwe Town.
