Latest Study Shows That Pretoria’s Beggars Are Absolutely Coining It
Life on the streets is anything but easy, and beggars face daily hardships that most of us will never understand. That being said, some are managing to stay afloat.
Why The City Of Cape Town Says You Shouldn’t Give Money To The Homeless
It’s always tough saying no to those in need whilst you wait for the light to turn green, but if you dish out cash the City says you might be part of the problem.
Beggars Get The Pepper Spray Treatment In The Southern Suburbs [Photo]
A homeless man was allegedly given a dose of pepper spray in the face by a motorist in Claremont, and it’s causing a real stir on social media.
Wealthy People Don’t Really Have A Problem With Beggars
Sure, we all get a little frustrated with getting asked for money from beggars, but this is how wealthy people deal with their unwanted advances
IOL Has A Homeless Man Writing A Regular Column Now – Read It Here
Life on the streets of Cape Town is anything but easy, and someone who knows that first hand is now penning a diary. Here’s the first entry.
Remember That Beggar With A CV Who Then Got A Job After He Went Viral On Facebook? Here’s What Happened Next
Sometimes when people take a break from sharing cat videos and detailing their lunch some good actually comes from Facebook.
Woman Trapped In Container For Days – Or Was She?
You’ve probably seen a few pics of those creative folks who have turned shipping and storage containers into funky living spaces. This couldn’t have been fun though.
Incredible Pics Show People Living In Tunnels Under Cape Town
Sometimes desperate times call for desperate measures and these Cape Town folks have had to dig deep to carve out a life for themselves.
This Homeless Man Is A Fashion Icon
This guy. Known throughout Ukraine to be the trend setter for hipsters, has become the latest craze for photographers. Check him out.
Whoah – Barbra Streisand’s Stepson Photographed Eating From Bins In California [Photos]
Jess Brolin, the stepson of Barbara Streisand and brother of Josh Brolin, has become homeless, even after receiving a massive trust fund check years ago.
This Is What Happens When You Lie To Homeless People [Video]
Things turned ugly when a Chinese multimillionaire’s promise wasn’t fulfilled, and hundreds of New York’s underprivileged let loose their rage.
Radical Video Of Dangling House As Cliff Collapses
The most beautiful views often come with some element of danger. Building your house on the edge of a cliff may give you the most incredible back-yard, but it comes at a price. In this case, it cost these people their whole house. The location of this house is crazy….
In England They Put Spikes On The Ground To Deter Homeless Folk
Homelessness is so rife in our daily lives we often simply turn a blind eye to the real problems underlying this tragedy. These folks have sent a very loud very clear message as to their opinion of those who have no place but the street to sleep at night: essentially, “MOVE ON… we don’t want you littering our pavement.” Disgusting if you ask us….
This Homeless Guy Won R31 Million
Fast cars, lavish property, booze and parties would be most lottery winners’ first priorities, but not László Andraschek’s. The formerly homeless man vows to support addicts and abused women, after winning R31 Million in the Hungarian lottery.
Genius: Vertical Tents Provide Shelter For The Homeless
French architect and artist Stephane Malka have created an epic (and probably illegal) housing project for the homeless in Marseille, France. Appropriately titled “A-Kamp47”, the project allows bergies to go spiderman and make their homes on walls.
The Bad Weather In Cape Town Is Officially Killing People
A homeless man perished from the cold on Main Road in Kuilsriver yesterday. Police happened upon two men huddled under cardboard boxes outside a 7 Eleven. When neither of the men responded to a greeting, police investigated and found the pair to be unresponsive. One of the two men was already dead, while the second […]
Durban Homeless Man Found With Bomb In His Trolley
A homeless man was reportedly pushing his trolley down Collard Road, in Rosehill, when he was stopped by UTI Electronics security firm. Why? The man was reportedly carrying a bomb in his trolley.
Ad Agency Turns 13 Homeless Men Into Wi-Fi Hotspots
Advertising agency BBH has come under fire for their turning 13 homeless men walking Wi-Fi hotspots at the recent SXSW conference in Austin, Texas. The “Homeless Hotspots” sported shirts saying, “I’m a 4G hotspot,” with an access code for the network.
Homeless Man With An Amazing Voice [VIDEO]
I think a lot of us forget that homeless people are actual people with talents just like the rest of us – sometimes it’s just hidden under some rags and dirt. Take this urban camper for instance: if you were to walk past him, chances are you would not even notice him. But click on this video and you’ll hear something you won’t soon forget.
Possibly The World’s Most Ingenious, Interactive Begging Sign [VIDEO]
Begging is rapidly becoming one of the fastest growing industries worldwide. But it can be a tough profession and the competition can be even tougher. It is therefore necessary to come up with creative and unique ways of keeping your customers happy in order to stay in business. This guy is definitely on the right track to becoming the Donald Trump of homeless people.
New Jersey Hobo Migration Patterns Are Being Tracked
Well, sort of. New Jersey has a pretty huge homeless population. I assume this is what that show, Jersey Shore, is about. And that noble institution, the New Jersey Homeless Management Information System, has introduced a finger-printing system so they can keep track of when homeless folk are using the government-funded soup-kitchens and spas. It’s weird.