FESTIVE SEASON BLOODBATH Six killed, dozens injured as gunmen target Johannesburg taverns over festive season 3 min 0 By Bheki C. Simelane
CAUTION URGED Alarming surge in road fatalities in KZN sparks urgent warning as holidaymakers head home 3 min 0 By Ethan van Diemen
CAPE TOWN BLAZE Table Mountain fire ‘largely contained’ as alleged arsonist arrested 4 min 4 By Ethan van Diemen
CANNABIS RIGHTS ANALYSIS SA Human Rights Commission warns police against wrongful cannabis arrests 6 min 15 By Kristin Engel
HIGHWAY HORROR Transport Minister Creecy ramps up SA roadway safety operations after spike in road fatalities 5 min 13 By Victoria O’Regan
TOURIST SEASON From Kruger to Golden Gate: essential safety tips for enjoying South Africa's wild wonders 9 min 1 By Abigail Baard, Nicola Amon and Tamsin Metelerkamp
AUTHOR’S PICKS A buffet of favourite cookbooks, from the creator of Tannie Maria 8 min 0 By Sally Andrew
THE K@K COOK A Peppermint Crisp tart to simmer down tensions at the festive table 2 min 2 By Ray Mahlaka
MOTHER CITY OF A PARTY First Thursdays helps Cape Town shift into festive gear 5 min 0 By Shérie Vollenhoven
The Conversation Party season is coming. Here are two ways to make small talk less awkward 4 min 0 By Nick Enfield
HOLIDAY CLAMPDOWN SA border security tightened up as festive travel season looms 4 min 1 By Lerato Mutsila
FESTIVE SEASON SAFETY Cape Town to deploy record 5,000 law-enforcement personnel for festive season 5 min 0 By Vincent Cruywagen
REBRANDING DRIVE Government forms task team in bid to revive ailing KZN tourism industry 3 min 10 By Suné Payne
SUN, SEA AND SEWAGE Durban tourism still limping following lacklustre holiday season while KZN overall sees uptick 4 min 30 By Naledi Sikhakhane
POWER CRISIS Eskom ‘working really hard’ to avoid ramping up blackouts over festive season, but no guarantees: Ramokgopa 3 min 0 By Nonkululeko Njilo
Business Maverick Xmas blues: Festive season consumer confidence at over two-decade lows, says FNB 3 min 1 By Ed Stoddard