World’s Most Influential CEOs Arrive At ‘Summer Camp For Billionaires’ In Sun Valley

This year, the high-profile attendees are said to be mulling over the influence and emergence of artificial intelligence during the exclusive weekend getaway.
Three Albums In Six Weeks And A Million Monthly Listeners On Spotify – Is The Velvet Sundown The Soundtrack Of The Future?

Some people might enjoy the band’s music, just as there are people who enjoy Taylor Swift and the taste of flat Coca-Cola, but AI will never have soul, and what’s music without it?
Jane Birkin’s Original Hermès Bag Sells For R168 Million At Sotheby’s Auction

Rumour had it Lauren Sanchez Bezos was also in the bidding war for the original Birkin bag, but got outbid in the end.
Denmark Fights Back Against AI Deepfakes By Giving Citizens Copyright To Their Own Features

In a move as simple as it is brilliant, Denmark is fighting AI deepfakes by giving citizens copyright over their own faces, voices, and bodies to protect against digital impersonation.
Is Jeff Bezos Buying Vogue As Gift For Lauren Sanchez?

Rumors indicate a very editorial wedding gift is coming for Lauren Sánchez Bezos.
Friday Morning Spice

Caster Semenya did not get fair hearing in sex eligibility case, Ramaphosa’s test of nerve, Two new visas launching in South Africa, Children queuing for supplements killed in Israeli strike in Gaza, and Are Gen Z spending waaay too much time analyzing instead of enjoying themselves?
This Mandela Day, Help Restore Dignity For SA’s Children

“Poverty is not natural. It is man-made, and it can be overcome by the actions of human beings. Overcoming poverty is not a gesture of charity. It is an act of justice”.
A Very Rare VW Citi Golf Mk1 Is Going On Auction In Gauteng This Weekend

With only 29km on the clock, this one-of-a-kind Citi Golf is more than just a car; it’s a reminder of VW’s unique Golfie legacy, and a time when getting frisky in the backseat still required some serious acrobatics.
Earth Is Going To Spin Much Faster Over The Next Few Months

Differences in the gravitational pull between the Earth and the Moon will make July 22 and August 5 unusually short.
“Shocked” Christian Horner Responds To His Sacking In Emotional Farewell Speech [Video]

Under Horner, Red Bull Racing achieved 124 race wins, 107 pole positions and 287 podium finishes, and won eight Drivers’ World Championships and six Constructors’ Championships.
Scientists Are Baffled Why Orcas Keep Gifting Them Food

A new study has documented 34 cases of wild orcas gifting food to researchers.
Trump Praises “Good English” Of Liberian President, Forgets Liberia Speaks English [Video]

Liberia has spoken English since the 1800s, so Trump’s remark seemed to have touched a nerve.
South Africa’s Cannabis Regulations Still Stuck In A Haze

It’s high time South Africa rolled up this legislation so the industry can spark up.
South African Superyacht Crewmember Murdered By Engineer Just Days Shy Of 21st Birthday

Paige Bell’s body was found partially undressed in the ship’s engine room on July 3 after she was allegedly assaulted and murdered by 39-year-old Mexican national Brigido Munoz.
Malusi Gigaba Fails In Bid To Block Ex-Wife’s Tell-All TV Interview

Oh, what a tangled web we weave, when first we practice to deceive.
Thursday Morning Spice

Nvidia becomes world’s first $4 trillion public company, Cape Town’s sewage treatment isn’t coping, TV episodes have become way too long, and Everyone wants a piece of Pedro Pascal.
Heartbreaking Story Of The Woman Who Died In Her Apartment And Wasn’t Discovered For Four Decades

Hedviga Golik vanished in 1966. In 2008, police found her mummified remains after neighbours began wondering if anyone still lived in the dark apartment next to them.
SARS Announces Changes To The 2025 Tax Season

Let’s be honest, tax season is the worst season, but SARS will always get its pound of flesh, so it’s worth knowing what’s new this year.
Christian Horner Sacked From Red Bull Racing “With Immediate Effect”

Laurent Mekies, team principal at Racing Bulls, has been promoted from the junior team and will now take over from Horner after he was fired on Wednesday morning.
Temu Comes To Town With A New Warehouse In South Africa

Temu has opened a local warehouse to speed up delivery times for its ultra-cheap Chinese imports.
South Africa’s First Black Woman Craft Brewer Is Out To Conquer The World Of Beer

Apiwe Nxusani-Mawela is not just making beer, she is helping others learn to do it too, and in the process, scooping up awards for her premium range of beers and ciders.
Demolition And Rebuilding Of Hout Bay NSRI Base Begins

Remarkably, all companies involved in the construction of the new base are contributing their services free of charge.
Lesotho Declares State Of Disaster As US Tariffs Devastate Economy

Changing global trade and US foreign aid cuts are making Lesotho not so great anymore.
Wednesday Morning Spice

Uncovering the truth of Cape Town’s water contamination, SA hockey coach booted from US for child sex crime back on home turf, Where Trump’s tariffs will hurt most, ‘Chaos’ in sleepy Hamptons hamlet as trendy grocery store mobbed, and McKenzie thanks son for Siwelele FC deal.
Baking News! Butler’s Pizza Brings The Vegan Cheese On Cow Appreciation Day

The best part is you don’t even have to hoof it across town; they deliver.
Having Conquered Planet Earth, Netflix Now Aims For Space With NASA Partnership

Netflix and NASA want to turn your TV dinners into a front-row seat to space.
Body Recovered After Suspected Shark Attack On KZN South Coast

It was reported on Friday that 3 local fishermen were in the water near a school of sardines when one man disappeared underwater after a shark appeared to surface where he was fishing.
ATM Wants Parliament To Rename South Africa To ‘Azania’

How about we just try to fix all the potholes first?
New Date Set For Launch Of Driver’s Licence Demerit System

Drivers can accumulate up to 15 points before facing a licence suspension, but with a 6-point slap for driving without number plates, some Capetonians might want to refresh their Uber app before October.
Astronomers Are Tracking A Visitor From Beyond Our Solar System

Thought to be up to 20 kilometres wide and travelling roughly 60 km/s, the interstellar visitor is currently approximately 670 million kilometres from the Sun and will make its closest approach in late October 2025, passing just inside the orbit of Mars.