Suthentira Govender Senior reporter

Suthentira Govender is a seasoned reporter with more than 20 years' experience in print and more recently digital journalism. During her 18 years at the Sunday Times, she has cut her teeth as a reporter under the guidance of experienced newshounds. She has a passion for telling provocative human interest stories, enjoys unpacking research and loves the occasional quirky story to delight and entertain audiences and readers.

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More South Africans turn to personal loans as financial lifelines

Personal loans have become a lifeline for more South Africans over the past seven years and debt to income ratios for ...

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WATCH | Dead juvenile whale washes ashore on Umhlanga beach

Scores of people gathered from early on Wednesday to see the carcass of a juvenile whale washed up on a beach in ...

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Women are boosting SA’s sustainability efforts, but experts say empowerment remains ...

From scientists and sustainability managers to waste pickers and buy-back centre owners, women are boosting South ...

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Women-only ‘SheBeen’, where safety is priority, opens in Soweto

A pop-up shebeen exclusively for women will launch in Soweto on Wednesday in tribute to the month dedicated to females.

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Taxi strike is jeopardising Cape Town’s reputation as a tourist hotspot, says vehicle ...

The Southern African Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association has warned the ongoing taxi strike is threatening Cape ...

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Food prices continue to surge with eggs, fish and sugar costing 5% more

Eggs, salt, white sugar, potatoes and apples cost struggling South Africans an additional 5% or more in July.

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Stalwart gender rights activist and academic Dr Anshu Padayachee dies

Tributes are pouring in for gender rights activist, humanitarian and academic Dr Anshu Padayachee, who died on Tuesday ...

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Legal fraternity must be Fica compliant to avoid being prone to financial crime: watchdog ...

The Financial Intelligence Centre and the Law Society of South Africa met this week to focus on enhancing compliance of ...

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Thousands of vulnerable children to receive handmade toys on Mandela Day

Toys made from upcycled household materials will be handed to more than 12,500 children in under-resourced communities ...

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From R2.3m, Dubai is on the radar of South African property investors: Seeff

South Africans with cash to splash are increasingly casting their eyes to Dubai to invest in the lucrative property ...