World’s Highest-Paid Athlete List Has New Top Dog
The 10 highest-paid athletes on the planet raked in a combined $1,05 billion between May 1, 2020, and May 1, 2021.
The SA Beach Proposal Fail Everyone’s Talking About [Video]
A viral video shared by eNCA shows a couple getting engaged on a local beach, although the photographer in the background isn’t having a day to remember.
Study Of How Many SA Adults Would Take COVID-19 Vaccine Reveals Afrikaans Shocker
Whilst the number of South Africans saying they would be willing to take a COVID-19 vaccine is encouraging, there is much apprehension around Afrikaans home language speakers.
Thursday Morning Spice
SA’s secret insurance scandal. Most complained about banks. Influencer heir to Italian throne. Ellen’s quitting. Bill Gates’ loveless marriage. Cindy Crawford’s still got it.
Mystery Of Welsh ‘Man On The Mountain’ Has South African Connection
In 1979, on a mountainside near Resolven, in the south of Wales, the skeletal remains of a man were found. In his possession were a number of items with a South African connection.
#MakeMyMay – How To Win Your Share Of R80 000 Worth Of Prizes
Put the credit card down, and step away from your wallet – with the added bonus of standing a chance to win prizes from some of South Africa’s favourite brands.
SA’s Third Wave – Actuary Maps Out Three Possible Scenarios
According to Adam Lowe, a member of the Actuarial Society of South Africa COVID-19 working group, we are likely to experience one of three scenarios.
Boats, Planes, Treehouses – World’s Wealthiest Are Splashing That Lockdown Cash
What the richest of the rich have been spending their money on during the lockdown periods is pretty out there.
South Korean Couples Are Getting Very Savvy When It Comes To Giving Gifts
Young South Korean couples are redefining romantic gestures by giving their partners stock gift cards instead of the usual cliched stuff.
SPLING Movie Review: Things Heard & Seen
‘Things Heard & Seen’ is a mystery horror thriller based on the novel ‘All Things Cease to Appear’ by Elizabeth Brundage, and directed and written by Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini.
Why The Golden Globes Might Finally Be Done After Long “Death Spiral”
After 77 years in the game, the awards show is facing a backlash that could shut it down for good.
Questions Over Table Mountain Safety After Spate Of Attacks
SANParks is once again under fire, this time regarding safety in and around Table Mountain National Park.
Everything We Know About Jeff Bezos’ Superyacht
Whilst many of the details around Bezos’ new toy remain private, little leaks here and there give us an idea of what the world’s richest person is forking out for.
Here’s What Happens If You Don’t Accept WhatsApp’s Privacy Terms On May 15
May 15 is just around the corner, and if you choose not to accept WhatsApp’s new privacy policy, how you use the app will begin to change dramatically.
Some Trump Family Members Really, Really Liked Their Secret Service Agents
A new book claims that Donald Trump Jr’s ex-wife, as well as Tiffany Trump, took a real shining to the agents assigned to protect them.
How Melinda Gates Plans To Spend Her Billions Post-Divorce
Melinda Gates is a bit of a philanthropic role model, and her giving spirit won’t be dampened by the divorce.
Leo Prinsloo Slams SA Security Firms And Sticks Up For Lloyd [Video]
Prinsloo said security companies are throwing their guards and officers “to the wolves”, and also went after those who criticised the man alongside him, Lloyd Mtombeni.
Wednesday Morning Spice
Boeremag’s quiet parole. Russia school shooting. How much SA plumbers make. Zuckerberg’s goat. Man City champs. Caster’s reckless driving. That time Seth Rogen met Tom Cruise.
Rassie’s Classic Response After NZ Rugby Journalist Says Boks Are Overrated
Kiwi rugby scribe Ben Smith took aim at the Springboks, accusing the team of “ducking competition” and being overrated. Rassie Erasmus, and his daughter, couldn’t help but respond.
You Can Now Go Truffle Hunting In The Western Cape [Video]
Truffle season kicks off in mid-May, and runs through to the end of July each year, and now you can get in on the action.
Remember That Awful Hermanus Pet Sitter Viral Video? Carte Blanche Is On The Case [Video]
In March, footage of a dog named Hector being abused by his pet sitters went viral. Now the wheels of justice are in motion, although Hector remains traumatised.
TikTok’s Famous ‘Talking Dog’ Might Be Having An Existential Crisis [Video]
Bunny the “Sheepadoodle/ Existentialist”, famous on TikTok and Instagram, is known for talking by pressing buttons that correlate with words. Recently, she’s been asking some hard-hitting questions.
Quinton De Kock Like You’ve Never Seen Him Before [Video]
We’re used to seeing Quinny with bat in hand, or behind the stumps, but a new video aimed at raising awareness around rhino conservation is something quite different.
Vaccine Registration In SA Now Available Via WhatsApp And SMS
The National Department of Health has launched COVID-19 vaccine registration portals on WhatsApp, USSD, and SMS.
Spectacular Footage Of Drone Flying Through Russian Fireworks Display [Video]
This drone flight takes us through light sparks and smoke clouds from a fireworks display set off over St. Petersburg in Russia.
How To Tell If You’re Suffering From ‘Aloneliness’
There’s a new state of being that you might be suffering from without really knowing about it: aloneliness. It’s the mirror image of loneliness, except it’s all about the need to spend some good, quality time with just yourself.
Netflix And Sony Pen A Mega Streaming Deal
It’s believed that this is going to run for around five years and it’s going to be worth hundreds of millions in the long run.
Gambling Development In Poland
If you have been following closely what’s happening in the gaming market, you will notice that there has been a lot of focus on gambling development.
‘Cape Of Flames’ Doccie Digs Deeper Into Cause Of Recent Blaze [Video]
The recent blaze, which caused damage to UCT and threatened the homes of many Cape Town residents, has reignited conversations around how to better prevent these fires from happening so regularly.
A True Florida Nightmare As Fisherman Flees Alligator [Video]
22-year-old Tommy Lee was fishing for tarpon when a rather unwelcome guest emerged from the water.