Read This Before You Celebrate Ramaphosa’s Cabinet Reshuffle
The much-anticipated cabinet reshuffle, which had been on the cards for a while, was announced by President Ramaphosa last night. A few appointments warrant a closer look.
Friday Morning Spice
No vaccinated patients in Groote Schuur high care. Lions can’t fly straight home. CNN fires employees for no vax. Messi leaving Barcelona. Rossi retires.
Cape Cat ‘Serial Killer’ Story Keeps Getting Stranger [Video]
The killings are perplexing in that there’s no blood on the scene, so the cats may have been killed at one location and then dumped at another.
How These Guys Pulled Off An Infamous UFO Hoax [Video]
Two pranksters put out some flares and balloons in New Jersey in 2009, creating a local buzz around the possibility of UFOs. VICE shares a YouTube documentary that reveals the “social experiment” behind the hoax.
The Chances Of Getting COVID-19 After Being Vaccinated
One of the arguments commonly used by those who don’t want to get the vaccine, or remain hesitant, is that fully vaccinated people are still getting infected.
The Internet Speed Record Has Been Obliterated
This record required far less athletic prowess than the ones we’ve seen in Tokyo, but it’s still a very impressive feat.
We’re All Going To Space This September Thanks To SpaceX’s Netflix Deal [Video]
Along with the novelty of space tourism, SpaceX and its Netflix streaming special will mark a new era of live broadcasting.
Your Cat Is Faster Than The World’s Fastest Human
When Usain Bolt clocked a staggering 100-metre world record time of 9,58 seconds, he maxed out at around 43,4 kilometres per hour. Your cat is not impressed.
Introducing The Chronic Illness Influencers [Video]
Chronically ill social media users sharing their stories have garnered huge followings, but between some rogue influencers and cancel culture, things are getting nasty.
“Heirhead-In-The-Kitchen”: Reviews For Paris Hilton’s Cooking Show Are Brutal
‘Cooking with Paris’ hit Netflix this week. You can go ahead and watch it, if that’s your thing, or you can enjoy reading the reviews instead.
Lifesaving Tip Gives You More Time To Unsend An Email
Gmail will give you a standard five-second window to stop an email that could ruin your day, but a little more time can also be arranged.
Harry The Juggler Pops Up In Meghan’s 40th Birthday Video
The Duchess of Sussex celebrated her 40th birthday, releasing a video featuring Melissa McCarthy and a sneaky appearance by a juggling Prince Harry.
Ozzie Skateboarder Wipes Out Cameraman [Video]
17-year-old Ozzie Kieran Woolley took out a cameraman during the men’s skateboarding park event, but all ended well between the pair.
Mega-Rich Rihanna Now Gunning For Oprah Winfrey’s Title
Rihanna is now the wealthiest female musician in the world, and as her business empire grows she can set her sights on catching Oprah.
SA Billionaire Douw Steyn Wins Huge Court Battle Against Former Fiancée
Donne Botha claims that she married Steyn in 2007, and has been seeking a sizeable chunk of the billionaire’s wealth following their split.
Thursday Morning Spice
Gates on Epstein relationship. More lies from SA crypto bros. 12-year-old wins Olympic medal. Miss SA finalists. Seth Rogen wasn’t kidnapped.
What We Can Expect From Ramaphosa’s Cabinet Reshuffle
President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to shuffle the deck, with a number of ministers reported to be on the chopping block.
Wine Fans Rejoice With A Red For Every Occasion
We still have a decent stretch of winter left before spring moves in with all its buds and blossoms, and that means there are still a few opportunities left to enjoy a satisfying glass of red wine.
This Week’s Worst Airline Passenger Award Is Sorted, Then [Video]
Maxwell Berry made sure everybody knew that his parents were loaded, before groping flight attendants and being duct-taped to his seat.
Differing Reports On How Meghan Markle Is Celebrating Her 40th
It’s Meghan Markle’s 40th birthday today, and she might be celebrating at home with her family, or she might be throwing an “intimate” party for 65 guests.
WhatsApp Finally Rolls Out ‘View Once’ Feature
WhatsApp has now launched the ‘View Once’ feature, which allows you to send photos or videos that are deleted immediately after being viewed.
They Reckon This Was The Greatest Race In Olympic History [Videos]
That’s the face you make when you smash the world record, in what many are now calling the greatest race in Olympic history.
SPL!NG Movie Review: Africa & I
Some of us only dare follow our dreams, yet for a young Moroccan man it seemed as though destiny was calling. Othmane Zolati wasn’t content with simply living in and touring his own country, a famous film setting for ‘Casablanca’.
Everything There Is To Know About Richard Branson’s Necker Island
Richard Branson’s Necker Island has had a few hard knocks over the years, with hurricanes and pandemics keeping guests at bay.
Meet Dude, Ryan Reynolds’ Frighteningly Beefed-Up Character [Video]
In anticipation of ‘Free Guy’, Ryan Reynolds’ latest movie, the actor shows himself absolutely jacked in a video explaining how 2021 was a real growth year for him.
Let’s Take A Tour Of Adam Levine And Behati Prinsloo’s LA Oasis [Video]
Rock star Adam Levine and Namibian model Behati Prinsloo have created a comfy oasis for their family in Los Angeles.
SA Rugby Will Come Out Swinging To Defend Rassie
World Rugby has confirmed that both Erasmus and SA Rugby will face an independent misconduct hearing. Neither plan on going down without a serious fight.
Latest Hijacking Stats Paint A Worrying Picture For Western Cape
Hijacking in South Africa has surpassed the number of vehicle theft, according to vehicle tracking company Tracker.
Cape High School Brawl Ends In Suspension [Video]
One Table View High School pupil has been suspended after a video showing him brawling with another pupil was widely shared on social media.
Wednesday Morning Spice
Tension boiling over in Sea Point. Another Digital Vibes shocker. Kim Jong Un Band-Aid sparks rumours. Ozzie Olympians’ rowdy flight. R. Kelly broke and overweight.