What we have witnessed this past week or so are not merely random acts of violence, but rather a planned and executed “insurrection”, using social media mobilisation and the know-how of former uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK) operatives.
As of last night, South Africans aged 35 and older can register for a COVID-19 vaccine. Once you’re done there, you can book a time slot.
The man filmed exiting a Durban Woolies as it was looted and hopping into a Mercedes-Benz has flatly denied any wrongdoing. Twitter sleuths never rest, though.
The tool tracks incidents of violence, looting, arson, protests, and other instability using only credible, verifiable reports.
These financial planning basics are aimed at encouraging saving during a time in which many are feeling the strain.
It’s easy to blame those stoking the fires on social media, and they do shoulder a large burden of responsibility, but there are also forces operating in the shadows.
Sorry in advance. Feel free to exit stage left if you don’t want to go down this road, or just need a break from all of the negativity.
Several people managed to capture footage of a massive boulder tumbling down one of the slopes – the Silverstream Ravine area – and a loud rumble could be heard.
Being the president’s daughter comes with certain perks. Just ask Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, who enjoyed a lavish wedding back in 2011.
What a week so far, and Friday is but a blip on the horizon. If toys provide you with a sense of stress relief, these may be worth considering.
The exquisite and rare 39,34-carat type IIb blue diamond found on April 1 in South Africa’s Cullinan Mine has found a willing buyer.
UFC 264’s headline fight between Dustin Poirier and Conor McGregor may have been a flop, but South African Dricus du Plessis certainly delivered.
Before you can open your doors, you must jump through a series of administrative hoops by acquiring the proper approvals, permits, and licenses.
We might not have the finest service delivery, public transport, or enough electricity to go around, but the exchange rate means that the local property market remains favourable. to those abroad.
When your citizens have so little, for so long, and their pleas for assistance go unanswered, desperation sets in. Some of the looting, however, was indefensible.
A recent CNN segment has shone a light on the spread of the Delta variant and our third wave, which has placed our healthcare sector under immense strain.
Despite what you might have heard last weekend, a clock cannot ‘unclick itself’. You have until 5PM today to score yourself a Blue Monday deal.
There are four South Africans on the UK Sunday Times 2021 Rich List, with three claiming spots in the top 100.
The latest local celebrity couple to find themselves at the centre of an alleged cheating scandal claims to have been hacked.
Late last week, and throughout the weekend, scenes of chaos and destruction have played out, predominantly in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng.
Dudu Zuma-Sambudla is trying to mobilise forces to protest her father’s arrest. Worryingly, she tweeted a video of a President Ramaphosa poster being hit with a hail of bullets.
Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum have become household names, but for some, fact and fiction can be hard to separate.
Yes, we can’t stock up on our favourite tipple while the alcohol sales ban continues. You can make sure you’ve got the other boxes ticked, though.
South Africans were the most restricted travellers in the world at the beginning of this year. For vaccinated South Africans, international travel is now opening bit by bit.
SA Medical Research Council scientists also said earlier in the week that the highly infectious variant has been detected in wastewater at 25 treatment plants across the province.
Speaking outside of the prison where Jacob Zuma is incarcerated, Carl Niehaus suffered further humiliation after being arrested during a live broadcast.
A South African captive wildlife facility asked a woman attacked by a cheetah on the property to keep the incident under wraps. She has now shared her video to raise awareness.
2021 is the International Year of Fruits and Vegetables, so cheers to that. Did you know that the colour of each fruit and vegetable actually provides us with some clues to what’s inside?
Multiple screens, sport, Netflix, the news, another 8PM address from President Ramaphosa, and endless scrolling through social media while we’re stuck indoors. You’re going to need decent fibre to stay sane.
Every now and then, when warranted, we make an exception to our anti-open letter stance. Let’s take a moment to consider those who work on the frontlines.