Politics
Latest Load Shedding Schedule For This Week
26 Sep 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Welcome to another week of keeping one eye on the load shedding schedule so you’re not caught unaware.
Some Semi-Positive Load Shedding News
23 Sep 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As we prepare to head into the weekend with one eye on the load shedding schedule, there’s a faint glimmer of good news.
Mbalula’s Zero-Alcohol Driving Law Shot Down
22 Sep 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Fikile Mbalula had hoped to have the legal concentration of alcohol in a driver’s bloodstream dropped to zero instead of 0,05 grams per 100 millilitres.
Nuclear War: What Would Happen If Putin Attacks
22 Sep 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
During a televised national address yesterday, Putin stated that hostilities in Ukraine now threaten the very existence of Russia and said talk of using nuclear weapons “is not a bluff”.
I See We’re Back To Writing Open Letters To President Ramaphosa
21 Sep 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Open letters directed at President Cyril Ramaphosa were hugely popular during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. I guess old habits die hard.
What A ‘Total Blackout’ Would Mean For SA
20 Sep 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If the national power grid collapses, the country would be plunged into a total blackout. It’s a scenario that is genuinely frightening to think about.
Load Shedding This Week – What To Expect And What Went Wrong [Video]
19 Sep 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Welcome to another week of wondering when you will and will not have power. Proudly brought to you by the ANC, with assistance from the millions of South Africans who continue to vote them into power.
SA’s University Graduates Aren’t Keen On Sticking Around
16 Sep 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
South Africa’s brain drain shows no sign of slowing down, according to the results of a new survey.
Tank Battle Footage From The Frontlines In Ukraine [Video]
15 Sep 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As Ukrainian forces continue to consolidate their control of newly liberated areas of Kharkiv, we are getting a look at some of the frontline battles.
They’re Starting To Ban Meat Advertising
12 Sep 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The Dutch city of Haarlem is set to become the first in the world to ban advertisements for most meat because of its environment impact.
King Charles’ Little Wobbly When Signing Document Goes Viral [Video]
12 Sep 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Following the death of Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday, the official proclamation was televised for the first time and the memes were officially launched.
Royal Inheritance – Too Soon To Discuss Who Gets What?
09 Sep 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
While the monarchy as a whole is worth $88 billion, according to Forbes, Queen Elizabeth II has left behind over $500 million in personal assets.
The Staggering Monthly Rental Cost Of SA’s New York Embassy
08 Sep 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The South African government does not spend conservatively when it comes to its chanceries, official residences, and staff housing abroad.
Try Not To Laugh At This Failed Bridge Opening [Video]
07 Sep 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Officials who gathered for the opening of a new bridge in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) were left looking rather foolish the second the red ribbon was cut.
That Time The US Navy Accidentally Lost An Armed Nuke
06 Sep 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
During the height of the Cold War, US pilots were on 24-hour alert and the aim was to ensure the country could launch a retaliatory strike in 15 minutes flat.
Everybody’s Laughing At Ramaphosa’s Pothole Antics [Video]
05 Sep 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
On Saturday, President Ramaphosa headed to Delmas, Mpumalanga, as part of an ANC service delivery campaign.
Heart-Stopping Moment Someone Points Gun In Argentine Vice-President’s Face [Video]
02 Sep 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, Argentina’s vice-president and former president, was almost shot at point blank range outside her home in Buenos Aires yesterday.
Imagine Waking Up To Find You’re Being Raided By Boris Johnson [Video]
01 Sep 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Rapper Splinter Sales woke up bright and early on Wednesday morning to police and a rather recognisable face at his door.
COPE Press Conference Turns Into Intra-Party Brawl [Videos]
01 Sep 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A media briefing held by suspended COPE president Mosiuoa Lekota descended into chaos and brawling between party members.
Genius – Ukraine Is Fooling Russia With Fake Rocket Systems
31 Aug 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Decoys, which resemble advanced US rocket systems, have been used to trick the Russian military into wasting expensive cruise missiles.
Let’s Pretend To Be Surprised At The EFF’s Latest Parliament Shenanigans [Videos]
31 Aug 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Another day, another example of how the EFF offers voters nothing more than empty rhetoric and childish petulance.
Turns Out Jamie Foxx Has Been Sitting On An Amazing Trump Impression All This Time [Video]
30 Aug 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Surely, by now, everybody who can rock a decent impression has gone public? Enter Jamie Foxx and his recent appearance on the ‘Rap Radar’ podcast.
Staggering Numbers After Six Months Of War In Ukraine
25 Aug 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
On February 24, Russia invaded Ukraine and footage showed explosions and fighter jets in and around major cities. Sadly, those are scenes we have become all too familiar with.
Finnish PM Criticised For This Topless Photo At Official Residence
24 Aug 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Footage surfaced recently showing the 36-year-old letting loose at a party with a group of friends, including a few prominent Finnish influencers.
John Steenhuisen’s ‘Roadkill’ Comment About Ex-Wife Hasn’t Gone Down Well [Video]
19 Aug 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The DA leader’s comment about his ex-wife during an appearance on ‘Podcast and Chill’ yesterday has led to swift criticism online.
The Finnish Prime Minister Knows How To Party [Video]
18 Aug 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Finland’s Prime Minister Sanna Marin, who is one of the world’s youngest leaders, has yet to publicly respond to the leaked footage.
Diana’s 1995 Note About Car Crash Raises Eyebrows
17 Aug 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The mention of a mysterious note dubbed the “Mishcon Note” is making people question details surrounding the death of Diana.
All We (And Zapiro) Can Do Is Laugh About Zuma’s Medical Parole
17 Aug 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The battle over whether or not Zuma will return to prison to serve the remainder of his sentence rages on.
Trevor Noah’s Enjoying Taking The Piss Out Of Trump’s FBI Search Excuses
16 Aug 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
No evidence has been provided to back up many of the excuses and in June, one of Trump’s attorneys actually signed a statement declaring that all documents marked as “classified” had been returned.
Diana’s Former Bodyguard Reckons He Would Have Prevented Her Death
15 Aug 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Lee Sansum revealed his regrets about the moment Diana was killed alongside Dodi Fayed in the car crash in Paris 25 years ago.
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