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Pompeii’s secrets: ‘Dr Survival’ uncovers the mindset that helped survivors escape disaster

Pompeii’s secrets: ‘Dr Survival’ uncovers the mindset that helped survivors escape disaster

A new National Geographic series examines why some people survived Mount Vesuvius’ eruption nearly 2 000 years ago.

02 Aug

BOOKS| Three interesting new reads

01 Aug

What to watch | WHAM! 10 Days In China, Hugh Jackman in The Sheep Detective and more

31 Jul

BOOKS | A crime thriller, heartwarming tale and mind-bending mystery are some of this week’s hottest reads

BOOKS | A crime thriller, heartwarming tale and mind-bending mystery are some of this week’s hottest reads

19 Aug 2025

Fuelling the fire: How Youngins’ Keneilwe Matidze nurtures SA’s rising talent

Fuelling the fire: How Youngins’ Keneilwe Matidze nurtures SA’s rising talent

18 Aug 2025

Sello Maake kaNcube shines as power-hungry mining boss in Black Gold

Sello Maake kaNcube shines as power-hungry mining boss in Black Gold

17 Aug 2025

‘I’m clocked in’: House of Zwide star Nefisa Mkhabela on growth and inspiring dreamers

‘I’m clocked in’: House of Zwide star Nefisa Mkhabela on growth and inspiring dreamers

17 Aug 2025

‘Never seen a character like this’: Sisa Hewana reflects on controversial role in Inimba

‘Never seen a character like this’: Sisa Hewana reflects on controversial role in Inimba

16 Aug 2025

What to watch | Medical dramas, Wakandan adventure & action comedies to add to your watchlist

What to watch | Medical dramas, Wakandan adventure & action comedies to add to your watchlist

16 Aug 2025

Masks, whips, chains, and more: Netflix launches Fatal Seduction’s raunchiest season yet

Masks, whips, chains, and more: Netflix launches Fatal Seduction’s raunchiest season yet

15 Aug 2025

‘Showcasing my talents’: BBMzansi’s Sweet Guluva ‘excited’ for his Black Gold debut on BET

‘Showcasing my talents’: BBMzansi’s Sweet Guluva ‘excited’ for his Black Gold debut on BET

14 Aug 2025

‘It’s heart-wrenching’: IFA president Gabrielle Carteris urges change for SA actors

‘It’s heart-wrenching’: IFA president Gabrielle Carteris urges change for SA actors

14 Aug 2025

‘Places never seen before’: Govan Whittles shines a light on SA’s edge in new series

‘Places never seen before’: Govan Whittles shines a light on SA’s edge in new series

13 Aug 2025

FX’s Alien Earth crashes onto Disney+ this August: Here’s your survival guide

FX’s Alien Earth crashes onto Disney+ this August: Here’s your survival guide

12 Aug 2025

BOOKS | The machines are coming: The authors of this book say you should be worried about AI taking your job

BOOKS | The machines are coming: The authors of this book say you should be worried about AI taking your job

12 Aug 2025

Power and chaos: Warren Masemola talks new role in ‘groundbreaking’ Black Gold

Power and chaos: Warren Masemola talks new role in ‘groundbreaking’ Black Gold

11 Aug 2025

‘I chose uNelisa’: Married at First Sight star reflects on customary marriage discovery

‘I chose uNelisa’: Married at First Sight star reflects on customary marriage discovery

11 Aug 2025

‘Strengthened my faith’: Bonko Khoza’s stunning turn as Lungile in Netflix’s Marked

‘Strengthened my faith’: Bonko Khoza’s stunning turn as Lungile in Netflix’s Marked

10 Aug 2025

What to watch | The Pitt, The Naked Gun and Untamed are this week’s picks to keep you entertained

What to watch | The Pitt, The Naked Gun and Untamed are this week’s picks to keep you entertained

09 Aug 2025

‘I had failed at being a wife’: Nandipha Mlombi on rebuilding marriage after public downfall

‘I had failed at being a wife’: Nandipha Mlombi on rebuilding marriage after public downfall

08 Aug 2025

From Doobsie to Ntombazi: Shaka iLembe’s Khabonina Qubeka embraces a royal transformation

From Doobsie to Ntombazi: Shaka iLembe’s Khabonina Qubeka embraces a royal transformation

07 Aug 2025

‘There is no production break’: SABC dismisses rumours of Uzalo’s temporary halt

‘There is no production break’: SABC dismisses rumours of Uzalo’s temporary halt

07 Aug 2025

REVIEW | Faith vs survival: A mother’s bold gambit in Netflix’s thrilling Marked

REVIEW | Faith vs survival: A mother’s bold gambit in Netflix’s thrilling Marked

06 Aug 2025

Mysteries deepen, stakes rise: Jenna Ortega and Wednesday cast promise ‘darker’ S2

Mysteries deepen, stakes rise: Jenna Ortega and Wednesday cast promise ‘darker’ S2

06 Aug 2025

‘Just beginning’: Lerato Mvelase rediscovers her fire in new role on Netflix’s Marked

‘Just beginning’: Lerato Mvelase rediscovers her fire in new role on Netflix’s Marked

05 Aug 2025

BOOKS | These spine-chilling novels will keep you hooked

BOOKS | These spine-chilling novels will keep you hooked

05 Aug 2025

Suidooster in August: Big laughs and high drama hit Cape Town’s favourite suburb

Suidooster in August: Big laughs and high drama hit Cape Town’s favourite suburb

02 Aug 2025

What to watch | Jenna Ortega returns as Wednesday and she’s spookier than ever

What to watch | Jenna Ortega returns as Wednesday and she’s spookier than ever

02 Aug 2025

‘A cultural mainstay’: Takalani Sesame celebrates its 25-year anniversary

‘A cultural mainstay’: Takalani Sesame celebrates its 25-year anniversary

01 Aug 2025

REVIEW | The Sandman S2: A bittersweet goodbye to Netflix’s philosophical masterpiece

REVIEW | The Sandman S2: A bittersweet goodbye to Netflix’s philosophical masterpiece

31 Jul 2025

Meet the South African conservationists bringing their expertise to Discovery’s Shark Week

Meet the South African conservationists bringing their expertise to Discovery’s Shark Week

30 Jul 2025

BOOKS | A roundup of captivating books for readers of all ages

BOOKS | A roundup of captivating books for readers of all ages

29 Jul 2025

‘I had to go’: Makgofe Moagi on Skeem Saam exit, ‘traditional journey’ and TV comeback

‘I had to go’: Makgofe Moagi on Skeem Saam exit, ‘traditional journey’ and TV comeback

29 Jul 2025

‘Never going to be the same man’: Wanda Zuma teases House of Zwide drama

‘Never going to be the same man’: Wanda Zuma teases House of Zwide drama

28 Jul 2025

Nomzamo Mbatha’s Shaka iLembe look ignites fan reaction: Angus Gibson on ‘valid criticism’

Nomzamo Mbatha’s Shaka iLembe look ignites fan reaction: Angus Gibson on ‘valid criticism’

28 Jul 2025

‘I want people to remember Sfiso’: Thembinkosi Mthembu on Homecoming role

‘I want people to remember Sfiso’: Thembinkosi Mthembu on Homecoming role

28 Jul 2025

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