Tuesday, July 15, 2025

Tuesday Morning Spice

How top trophy hunters are killing off leopards, Two runners died during comrades marathon, Trump sends another 2,000 National Guards and 700 Marines to LA, The cookware craze redefining ‘ceramic’ and ‘nontoxic’, and SA secures R26.5bn World Bank infrastructure loan.

Friday Morning Spice

Life sentences for trio in Joshlin Smith kidnapping case, The chaos Elon Musk and Doge are leaving behind, MultiChoice in major cryptocurrency partnership, and Reserve Bank cuts interest rates.

Friday Morning Spice

Zelensky’s visit to South Africa attracts global interest, Blake Lively savagely bashed at Time100 gala, AI reset at Apple, Just Stop Oil movement goes deeper underground, and ‘Trump 2028’ hats and T-shirts for sale on president’s online store.

Tuesday Morning Spice

French lawmaker demands return of Statue of Liberty, Israel launches ‘extensive strikes’ on Gaza, Soaring Cape Town house prices mean sky-high rates, Big Eskom tariff increases hitting soon, Sea foam on Australian beaches leaves 100 surfers ill, and Virgin Atlantic set to bring flying taxis to the UK.

Tuesday Morning Spice

2025 Golden Globe nominations, Patrice Motsepe fights back against R3.4 bn lawsuit, Mexican plane hijacker subdued by passengers, Suspect charged with murdering UnitedHealthcare’s CEO, and Lawyers fire final shots in Malema gun trial.

Friday Morning Spice

Dodgy Cape Town sausage facility goes down, soldiers caught having sex on gunship, police flush out illegal miners, Eva Longoria escapes ‘dystopian’ US and Martha Stewart steals the milk tart.

Wednesday Morning Spice

Most expensive number plates in South Africa, Skeleton unearthed at construction site, Springboks team filled with injuries, Malawi vice president killed in plane crash, and GameStop raises over $2bn after Roaring Kitty rally.

Thursday Morning Spice

Spanish soccer federation chief Rubiales to stand trial for World Cup kiss, The Next Generation Of iPads, De Ruyter claims load shedding holiday is due to diesel burning, Best-performing JSE-listed tech companies, Police facing skills exodus, and How Gary Oldman made Slow Horses one of the best shows on TV.

Friday Morning Spice

Calls for anti-gangsterism summit, Why Tim Cook is going all in on the Apple Vision Pro, Cell C kisses its own network goodbye, Dricus du Plessis, is bringing the gold to Cape Town, and inside Sid Vicious’s drug-fuelled last party.