Tuesday, July 15, 2025

Thursday Morning Spice

South Africa sets up “uncrackable” quantum satellite link with China, Fireworks in court as e.tv is accused of ulterior motives, France to issue 20-page ‘survival manual’ to citizens, Surge in restaurant closures in Durban, and The 25 most overrated albums.

Friday Morning Spice

Joburg mayor Dada Morero determined to reclaim inner city, Ramaphosa calls for solidarity among G20, Musk suggests Zelensky runs ‘fraud machine feeding off the dead bodies of soldiers’, Suspected terror attack in Israel, Major warning for WhatsApp users in SA, and German court rules Birkenstock sandals are not art.

Thursday Morning Spice

French PM to resign after government falls, South Africa’s maths shame, Initiates become latest extortion targets, Four charming small towns near Cape Town to explore, and Commercial flights return to Plettenberg Bay.

Wednesday Morning Spice

Takealot platform allegedly exploited to sell counterfeit goods, What athletes get paid for Olympic medals, Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh killed, and Cape dam levels now at 101%.

Tuesday Morning Spice

Fibre optic cables targeted in new infrastructure attack in France, Dark clouds gather for lower-paid employees, California fire doubles in size, and North Korea looking for medicine abroad to help leader after weight gain.

Tuesday Morning Spice

SA’s Harris triumphs at Wimbledon, Amazon’s dirty reseller tricks, Bolivia’s president accused of plotting coup against himself, France detains top film directors over sex abuse allegations, and Jamie Foxx reveals what led to his mysterious hospitalization.

Monday Morning Spice

Another tremor hits parts of Joburg, Moody’s upgrades City of Cape Town’s credit rating, The most expensive homes in the world, and Rob van Vuuren was everyone’s National Arts Festival Bae.

Thursday Morning Spice

Two teenagers kidnapped outside Brits school, Ex-Google engineer charged with stealing AI secrets, Safair ‘too big to ground’, The former-lawyer who became the world’s most famous LEGO artist, World’s oceans reach highest temperature on record, and What Trump says he would do in a second term.

Tuesday Morning Spice

The man who paints trees to combat bark stripping, Hundreds of Venus flytraps stolen from conservation land, Kimberley has lost it’s sparkle, and Cape Town projects still halted as mafias intimidate contractors.

Monday Morning Spice

Good news for Koeberg nuclear power station, 2024 Tech wishlist, US Air Force member sets himself on fire outside Israeli embassy, Authors ask Parliament not to adopt harmful copyright bill, and A princess strips down for Playboy.

Wednesday Morning Spice

Meet your new Springbok coaching lineup, Doctor salaries in South Africa are a problem, Toby Keith, country singer-songwriter, dies at 62, Sauber Reveals 2024 F1 Car, and Road closures in Cape Town for the State of the Nation Address.