Angry China Is Spreading Misinformation About Japan’s ‘Radioactive’ Fish[Video]
Despite numerous incidents racking up, including rocks thrown at Japanese children in Chinese schools, boycotts against Japanese products, and hundreds of hostile phone calls, there is no proof that China’s citizens have been directly harmed by the Fukushima water release.
Torrential Rains Turn Burning Man Into Chaotic ‘Survival’ Situation, One Death Being Investigated [Video]
With classic hippy nonchalance, many Burning Man revellers said on Sunday that they were still in ‘party mode’ and not fussed about the lack of ablution facilities.
Gauteng’s Pothole Fixing App Has Only Been Downloaded 11 000 Times, Despite Costing Almost R500k To Develop
In an attempt to address the notorious pothole problem on South African roads, the Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport (GDRT) embarked on an ambitious journey to develop and launch the PotholeFixGP app.
‘The Real Master Chef’ Sipho Mbule Rocks PUMA Custom Kicks As Sundowns FC Continues Winning Streak [Video]
Sipho Mbule AKA ‘The Real Master Chef’ recently took to social media to show off the latest PUMA collab with a pair of custom kicks, featuring the player’s name, proud team colours and South African flag swag.
The SA Housekeeper And Viral TikTok Star Helping The Nation Scrub Down [Video]
The 40-year-old viral sensation is an established businesswoman with her own housekeeping company, Sisters @ Work.
Students Go Hungry As NSFAS Cites ‘Technical Glitch’ Over Non-Payment
Due to ongoing so-called “technical glitches”, NSFAS has now announced that they will be changing to a direct payment method for sending funds to students.
Activists Furious Over Iceland’s Decision To Resume Whaling With Grenade-Tipped Harpoons
Last year, 148 fin whales were killed in Iceland. Expert analysis of the hunt, conducted on behalf of the food and veterinary authority, revealed distressing details of the practice, including multiple shots and prolonged chases.
Lady Gaga Teams Up With Cotton On To Donate R2.5 Million To SA For Mental Health Support
The scary fact is that one in seven young people aged 10-19 worldwide grapple with mental health challenges, so it’s about time we drop our poker face and focus on a kinder future.
A Psychologist Explains Why You Should Never ‘Prank’ Your Child [Video]
Apparently there’s a big difference between a ‘joke’ and a ‘prank’ when it comes to what’s going on inside a kid’s brain.
ICYMI: Here’s That Rare Blue Supermoon That Lit Up The Night Sky [Images]
At a time when the internet is littered with AI-created images that are hard to tell apart from the real deal, it’s clear that no one does it better than Mother Nature.
Tears Flow At Carte Blanche’s Memorial Service For Derek Watts – Watch It Live [Video]
Watts’ dedication to truth-seeking journalism and his indomitable spirit will continue to inspire and guide all those who had the privilege of knowing the man and his work.
South Africans Are Getting Fed Up With Poor Online Shopping Services
While the allure and ease of online shopping may be great, it’s not worth the stress of receiving a damaged order, or worse, not receiving it at all.
Breaking News: Horrific Apartment Fire In Johannesburg Claims Lives Of 50 People [Video]
Shocking footage is emerging across social media of a fire that broke out in Johannesburg city centre this morning.
Secrets To Brighter Skin: How To Get That ‘Glowy’ Look And Feel
We’ve all seen the TikTok trend where skincare fanatics manage to get that just-glazed doughnut look, but the reality is that it’s not just the magic of make-up that leads to a brighter complexion.
‘It Got Really Weird’: The Story Behind The Post Malone Song That Bob Dylan Wrote Lyrics For
Post Malone’s producer Michael Cash has unveiled the story of a near-collaboration between the hip hop star and legendary singer-songwriter Bob Dylan.
South Africa Could Be 3D Printing Low-Cost Houses By Next Year [Video]
In classic South African style, many of the responses are variations on the comment: “You may need to check if that 3D printer can run on a generator”.
Climate Change Activists Clash With Police At Burning Man Over Messy Roadblock Protest [Video]
Amidst the commotion, cries of “we’re non-violent” echoed from the protestors and the moment devolved into a confusing mess.
Netflix Is Quietly Building A Gaming Empire Around Popular Movies And Series
One of the coolest-looking games that Netflix has pushed out so far has to be The Queen’s Gambit, in partnership with Ripstone Studios.
Emotional Moment As Man Reunites With Birth Mother After He Was ‘Stolen’ 42 Years Ago [Video]
Thyden’s mother welcomed home her son with a bouquet colourful balloons, 42 in total, each representing a year since Thyden was taken from the hospital as a baby.
Digicape Makes History As First South African Apple Consultant Network Member
Our go-to tech solutions provider and Apple Premium Reseller Digicape have accomplished a monumental feat by becoming South Africa’s inaugural member of the Apple Consultant Network.
Spanish Football President’s Mom Goes On Hunger Strike As Sexual Assault Investigation Heats Up
In the midst of this turmoil, Rubiales’s mother, Ángeles Béjar, has taken an extreme step to protest against what she perceives as a “hunt” against her son.
Welcome To ‘Ubuntuland’ – Africa’s First Ever Virtual Reality Metaverse [Video]
This innovative endeavour has already created a huge buzz when it comes to investors. Leading entities such as Nedbank, MTN, and Primedia have already secured stakes within Ubuntuland, including parcels of virtual ‘land’.
India Announces Sun Research Mission Days After Successful Moon Landing
The nation’s ability to adapt and refine existing technology, combined with its wealth of skilled engineers operating at lower wages compared to international counterparts, have been driving factors in India’s success.
SA In Hysterics Over New Advert Showcasing The Load Shedding-Friendly ‘New National Anthem’ [Video]
Twitter/X is now a-buzz with local netizens in fits of giggles, with many poking fun by explaining that “everybody is really struggling with the lyrics of the new South African national anthem”.
The Votes Are In: UK Poll Reveals Who Should Play The Next James Bond
The results are in after 3500 fervent Bond fans were asked about their dream candidate to succeed Daniel Craig as the suave secret agent following the conclusion of his tenure with No Time To Die.
Adele Stops Mid-Song To Stand Up For Enthusiastic Fan Being Bothered By Attendees [Video]
Adele’s Las Vegas concert was stopped by the singer right in the middle of a song, as she noticed tension near the front row between an excited fan and other concertgoers.
Neuroscience Research Explains What Your Response To The Viral TikTok ASMR Bottle-Smashing Trend Means [Video]
It may seem strange, but millions of TikTok users are tuning in to watch videos of a viral trend where bottles and jars filled with drinks or food are rolled down steps before shattering.
Mysterious ‘Gloop’ Sounds Heard As Largest Loch Ness Monster Hunt In 50 Years Gets Under Way
The origins of the Loch Ness monster trace back to the 7th century, with the first written records describing an Irish monk named St Columba banishing a water creature from the River Ness.
“You’re Dead, B*tch!” – You Can Now Play As Nicki Minaj In Call Of Duty [Video]
This collaboration between Activision and Minaj is not the first time the company has teamed up with top rappers. Snoop Dogg made a triumphant return to the game earlier this year, and fans can look forward to the arrival of an exclusive 21 Savage drop in the future.
What You Need To Know About ‘Slugging’, The Smart New TikTok Skincare Hack
As winter tightens its grip, slugging might just be your secret weapon against dry, flaky, and itchy skin.