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EWN Weather Watch: SA set for sunny weekend, although some rain likely in KZN
It seems the storms are over for now as the South African Weather Services predicted warm and sunny conditions for the weekend around most parts of the country.
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New #MeToo wave challenges Denmark's image as haven of equality
On Wednesday Morten Ostergaard, leader of the Social Liberal party, resigned after it emerged he had placed his hand on the thigh of a female colleague ten years earlier.
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Your handbag could be a germ hotspot
Saturday marks International Handbag Day. Here are a few tips to keep your bag a germ-free zone
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Twitter shuts Iran-based network accused of fanning flames of US race protests
The network of more than 100 accounts allegedly "artificially amplified" conversations on topics including Floyd's death, Black Lives Matter and social justice issues.
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Mobile games thrive, even as pandemic keeps players home
Mobile games appeal to a broader demographic than do shooters and other genres popular on console or PC gamers.
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From the US to SA, QAnon sows panic with child trafficking misinformation
Facebook posts shared more than 8,000 times falsely alleged that a building in South Africa's capital Pretoria was a human trafficking hotspot.
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Wethu Ngubo hopes to prove the power of plants in a nearly 90km race
With his solo challenge, Wethu Ngubo wants to tackle stereotypes and misconceptions about diet, health and endurance.
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HAJI MOHAMED DAWJEE: Actor Sarah Paulson’s ode to feminism in Mrs America
Haji Mohamed Dawjee writes that the story told in Mrs America is a timely reminder of the protest that we are all equal.
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EWN Weather Watch: Rainy Friday in store for parts of the Western Cape
Your Friday EWN Weather Watch.
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Banning international leisure travel to SA makes no sense, says Maynier
The Western Cape Finance and Economic Opportunities MEC said the risk-based approach released by national government last week had created unnecessary confusion and uncertainty in the travel and tourism industry.
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Camps Bay mansion occupiers vacate today, but another group plans to take over
The group of seven, called We See You, unlawfully occupied the luxury house in September to highlight the lack of safe and dignified spaces for queer persons, women, children and other marginalised people of colour.
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American poet Louise Gluck wins Nobel Literature Prize
Louise Gluck, 77, was honoured "for her unmistakable poetic voice that with austere beauty makes individual existence universal," the Academy said.
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Facebook is letting advertisers sow climate denialism, shows InfluenceMap
Out of the 51 ads identified, only one was removed by Facebook, which says it bans false ads.
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A year after winning the Nobel Peace Prize, Abiy beautifies a divided Ethiopia
Beautification sites in Addis Ababa are "representations of how fast we can engage in projects, turn them around and deliver them for public utilisation".
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EWN Weather Watch: More thundershowers on the cards for Gauteng
Your Thursday EWN Weather Watch.
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10 years on, Instagram evolves far beyond selfies
On 6 October 2010, two Americans, Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, launched Instagram as a social network dedicated to photo sharing.
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Rock legend Eddie Van Halen dies after long battle with cancer
Born in the Netherlands and raised in California, he founded the rock group Van Halen with his older brother Alex in the early 1970s and quickly earned a fan base.
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'I Can See Clearly Now' singer Johnny Nash dies at 80
He was one of the first non-Jamaican singers to record reggae music on the island.
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Dutch footballer Cruyff to get his own musical
'14 de musical', referring to the famous number on the back of Johan Cruyff's jersey, is expected to open at the AFAS Theatre in Leusden, southeast of Amsterdam in September.
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EWN Weather Watch: Sunny but cloudy conditions expected in Gauteng
Your Wednesday's EWN Weather Watch
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COVID-19 intubation may be less risky than feared: study
A particular concern for doctors and nurses during the pandemic has been that intubation could create a fine mist of viral particles and create an infection danger for hospital staff.
