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Experts On Why 2020 Could Be “Worst Year Yet For Load Shedding”
13 Aug 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
There’s nothing quite like an EskomSePush notification to remind you that all is not well with this country. Sadly, they’re popping up again.
Enjoy ‘Big Little Lies’? This Nicole Kidman And Hugh Grant Drama Should Hit The Spot [Trailer]
13 Aug 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
‘The Undoing’ was written by David E. Kelley, the creator of ‘Big Little Lies’, and directed by Susanne Bier, who directed the also excellent ‘The Night Manager’.
Bloomberg Reckons SA Is On The Edge Of Disaster
13 Aug 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you were hoping for a day of overwhelming positivity, sorry, but we’re not off to a great start.
Read This Before Accepting Your SARS Auto-Assessment
12 Aug 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
If SARS issues you with an auto-assessment, usually done via SMS, you should first check that a few things are in order before accepting.
Yes, They Are Remaking ‘The Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air’ As A Hard-Hitting Drama [Video]
12 Aug 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The iconic 90s sitcom ‘The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’ is going to be retold in a hard-hitting drama series.
Eskom CEO Talks Of “Death Spiral” And Maps Out Grim Load Shedding Picture
12 Aug 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
You never want to hear the words “death spiral” used in relation to your country’s power supplier.
Municipalities Ranked – Western Cape “Head And Shoulders Above The Rest”
11 Aug 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The latest Municipal Financial Sustainability Index paints a dismal picture of South Africa’s municipalities.
2020’s Highest-Paid Actor Made R1,5 Billion
11 Aug 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Based on earnings between June 1, 2019, and June 1, 2020, Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson is doing alright for himself.
Buying A Used Car? Here Are SA’s Top Sellers And What They Go For
11 Aug 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
AutoTrader has released its annual Car Industry Report, revealing the most searched for and most popular used cars in South Africa.
SA’s Latest Lottery Winner Has A Plan To Avoid Detection
07 Aug 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
South Africa’s latest lottery winner is a Gauteng small business owner, whose R20 ticket landed him a R37,9 million jackpot, and he intends to try and fly under the radar.
This ‘How Much Money You Should Have Saved By 40’ Guide Is Hectic
07 Aug 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Sometimes it’s tough not to read those ‘how much money you should have saved by 40’ stories and wince.
July’s 10 Most Popular Shows On Netflix [Trailers]
07 Aug 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Netflix is notoriously cagey with the information it releases to the public, but over the past few months, they have thrown out a few crumbs.
Ridley Scott’s Creepy, Post-Apocalyptic Sci-Fi Series Is Almost Here [Trailer]
06 Aug 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The world has been destroyed, androids are in charge, and nobody is safe. ‘Raised by Wolves’ looks like a wild ride.
The Staggering Amount Of Money Consol Loses Every Day During The Alcohol Sales Ban
06 Aug 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The continued ban on the sale of alcohol is costing both the alcohol industry and external suppliers millions per day.
South Africa’s Top CEOs Are Taking Home The Big Bucks
05 Aug 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The CEOs of big companies, even those who have had to take a bit of a pay cut, are still raking in extremely high salaries.
Gloves Come Off As Public Turns Against “Monster” Ellen
04 Aug 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Ellen DeGeneres has crafted a lucrative public persona that revolves around how nice she is, but insiders say it’s a different story behind the scenes.
“Three Times Faster Than The Speed Of Sound” – Virgin Galactic Reveals New Supersonic Jet [Video]
04 Aug 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Virgin Galactic isn’t only trying to take tourists to space, because it also wants to transport people across the planet at breakneck speeds.
Japanese Sports Drink ‘Pocari Sweat’ Is Exploding – Here’s Where To Buy It In SA
03 Aug 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
I’ll admit that I had never heard of Pocari Sweat until today, but perhaps eagle-eyed fans of the ‘Back to the Future’ films may have.
Man United Cracks Top 10 Of ‘World’s Most Valuable Sports Teams’ List
03 Aug 2020 by Kiernan / No Comments
The red side of Manchester is worth a cool $3,81 billion, which makes them the third most valuable football (not soccer) team in the world.
There’s A War Brewing In Champagne
03 Aug 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
All is not well between those who grow the grapes and those who turn them into the world-famous bubbly.
Steve Jobs Never Got To Use His Yacht, But His Widow Is Enjoying It On The Med
31 Jul 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Steve Jobs’ widow, Laurene Powell Jobs, and her daughter enjoyed a holiday with friends and family off the coast of Cannes in the famed superyacht, Venus.
Even The Cops Are Snapping Up Black Market Booze
31 Jul 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
South Africans selling booze on the black market allege that they bribe, sell to, and drink with, members of the police.
Women Are Creating Fake Male Assistants To Help Them Out
31 Jul 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
It’s 2020, and some women feel the need to invent ‘men’ to help them navigate the systemic sexism that they encounter at work.
Bringing Home The Bacon: Massive Financial Quarter For Amazon And Apple
31 Jul 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The quarterly reports for the three months to the end of June are out, and big tech has done more than alright.
CapeTalk Interview With Local Cannabis Subscription Service [Audio]
30 Jul 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The membership club offers a legal growing service to all adult South African cannabis users, with the goods professionally packaged and delivered directly to your door.
It’s Going From Bad To Worse Over At Boeing
30 Jul 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Boeing has been struggling to claw back profits, and the past few months have seen the financial woes deepen.
Your Next True-Crime Binge Should Be ‘World’s Most Wanted’ [Trailer]
30 Jul 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The docuseries will cover the stories of five of the world’s most infamous criminals, from the crimes they committed through to how they’ve evaded capture for so long.
2020 Emmy Nominations Announced – All The Main Categories Here
29 Jul 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Despite the pandemic, the Emmy Awards are going ahead as scheduled. Let’s take a look at who made the cut this year.
Why The Price Of SA’s Electricity Will Soon Spike
29 Jul 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
A court ruling in favour of Eskom means that we could be looking at a significant electricity tariff hike next year.
Second Trailer For ‘Bill And Ted’, Dave Franco’s Directing Debut, And British Comedy Duo Are Back [Videos]
28 Jul 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Bill and Ted are a great combo, and props to Dave Franco for the hype around his directorial debut, but I’m most excited to see Simon Pegg and Nick Frost teaming up once more.
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