Wednesday, July 16, 2025

Wednesday Morning Spice

Most of Europe is battling their hottest days, Study shows 14 million people can die from US foreign aid cuts, 1,200 Aussie children have to test for STIs after carer’s alleged sexual abuse, and Orlando Bloom takes to Instagram after split with Katy Perry.

Friday Morning Spice

UK to roll out chemical castration for sex offenders, Trump’s evidence of ‘white genocide’ contains images from DRC, How Cape Town murder and rape convicts ‘vanished’ from jail, and Taylor Swift wishes she never met Blake Lively after being dragged into Justin Baldoni drama.

Friday Morning Spice

Zelensky headed for state visit to South Africa, Cape Town is ready to host G20, Dehorning bears fruit as rhino poaching deaths drop, How MJ the Musical sanitised Michael Jackson’s story, Foreign pensions now under attack from SARS, and A trip down memory lane with Lady Gaga.

Monday Morning Spice

Proteas on top after day 3 at Newlands, Demi Moore wins her first award for acting, Trapped zama zamas resort to cannibalism, and The best and worst moments of the Golden Globes 2025.

Friday Morning Spice

SARS scores massive retirement fund payday, Cancer vaccine breakthrough, South African online store shuts its doors, How to escape the heroin hustle, and China could soon have more pets than toddlers.

Friday Morning Spice

Father of Georgia school shooting suspect arrested, 7-Eleven owner rejects $38bn buyout offer, Meet the woman behind Hermès Man, and Anger over topless medical exams in Japan schools.

Friday Morning Spice

Virgin Active SA faces backlash on transgender changing room, Photos that inspired the new film ‘The Bikeriders’, Why Greenland isn’t an Arctic paradise, Biden falters in debate, and Russia considering a ‘nuclear shift’.

Friday Morning Spice

OJ Simpson dead at 76, Instances of watered-down diesel increasing in SA, Netflix making 2 more shows with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, Sylvester Stallone accused of ‘abusing co-stars’, and NSFAS board dissolved.

Tuesday Morning Spice

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway flirts with $1 trillion valuation, South Africa kisses another 100 businesses goodbye, McLaren unveils the new 700 hp Artura Spider, Children left in tears at Willy Wonka experience, and Shoprite billionaire Wiese returns to his diamond-hunting roots.

Thursday Morning Spice

Brandy from Stellenbosch wins world’s best, Father beaten in Klerksdorp parking lot brawl dies, SARS shuts down Joburg CBD branch after fire, and Charlize Theron joins stars on Global Citizen Festival Stage.

Monday Morning Spice

Natasha Joubert crowned Miss SA 2023, Obama thought about ‘making love to men daily’, Sars to collect SABC TV licences, and Popular new dating tactic that women can’t get enough of.

Thursday Morning Spice

Harry is spent, Motorola Razr is back, Justin Bieber cancels tour, Gin crafted from invasive Hyacinth, Iranian schoolgirls being poisoned, China converting jets into Kamikaze drones, Whiskey fungus shuts down Jack Daniels building plans, New travel pass at SA Airports, and Hoedspruit get heat lightning.

Tuesday Morning Spice

Deforestation in Brazil melting Himalayas, Ramaphosa wants State of Disaster, Djokovic back on top, How to pay less tax, Lisa Marie was broke when she died, Johannesburg has blue water, Lira is getting better, Oscar controversy, What’s with all the tech-layoffs? And the subtle art of complaining.