South Africa
Experts Predict “Avalanche Of Crime” As SA Economy Flounders
30 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Experts predict that the economic collapse brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic could lead to an exponential increase in crime.
Why It’s Not A Good Idea To Return To SA From Overseas Just Yet
26 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
If you’re considering returning to South Africa from overseas, there are a few things that you should keep in mind.
How Much The Average South African Earns During Lockdown
24 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The pandemic has had a significant impact on the average take-home salary in South Africa as people struggle to make ends meet.
Bad News For Atlantic Seaboard Property Owners
22 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The luxury property market in South Africa has taken a dive, which is bad news for property sellers but good news for bargain hunters.
You Won’t Be Able To Buy Booze Tomorrow
04 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Consider this a friendly reminder that if you want to stock up on booze for the weekend, you’ll have to do it today, and before 5PM.
Alert Level 3: Experts On Whether It’s Safe To Fly
02 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
You’ll be able to fly across the country for business purposes during alert level 3, but experts recommend incorporating some extra safety measures if doing so.
If You’re Thinking About Stockpiling Liquor, You’ve Got Another Thing Coming [Videos]
01 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
As South Africans flock en masse to liquor stores across the country, some may find that their hopes of stockpiling have been dashed.
Some Good News For SA In Post-COVID-19 Travel Survey
29 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
An online survey of where people would like to go once it’s safe to travel abroad could be good news for our tourism industry.
BBC Asks If Afrikaans Is In Danger Of “Dying Out”
18 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The BBC looked into language politics in South Africa to determine whether or not Afrikaans was in danger of “dying out”.
Latest Hijacking Stats Show Crooks Are Back At Work
13 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Unfortunately, while many industries remain closed during lockdown, criminals are getting back to work.
Police Escort For Alleged Drug Kingpin Heavily Criticised [Video]
13 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
A SAPS officer is under investigation after a video surfaced of him providing alleged drug kingpin ‘Teddy Mafia’ with a police escort home.
Cigarette Sales Ban – The Tobacco Industry’s Four Main Arguments
06 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The Fair Trade Independent Tobacco Association has outlined its argument for the lifting of the tobacco sales ban.
SA’s Most Expensive Streets And Suburbs Revealed
28 Apr 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
New World Wealth has published its South African wealth report for 2020, revealing the most expensive streets and suburbs in SA.
Bride Thrown Into Paddy Wagon As Coronavirus Laws End Special Day [Video]
06 Apr 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
This couple wasn’t going to let something like a global pandemic get in the way of their special day, but that decision quickly backfired.
Top SA Institutions Have Started Work On A Coronavirus Vaccine
25 Mar 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Top South African research and medical institutions have joined forces to work on the development of a COVID-19 vaccine.
Psychologist Weighs In On Why South Africans Are Panic Buying
24 Mar 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Despite the president urging us to refrain from panic buying, the shops were overrun today. A psychologist weighs in on why.
Friday Morning Spice
20 Mar 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Coronavirus up by 30% in SA, Epstein associate in court, Jovic apologises, SA builds a wall, Cannes postponed, Queen Liz self-quarantines.
A Breakdown: Where In SA Are All 85 Corona Cases?
18 Mar 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
We now have 85 confirmed cases of coronavirus in South Africa and most of them are in Gauteng.
Your Coronavirus Employer / Employee Questions Answered
17 Mar 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
In South Africa, some people are working remotely, while others aren’t able to work at all, and everyone has a lot of questions about what it all means going forward.
SA Coronavirus ‘National State Of Disaster’ – Everything You Need To Know [Video]
16 Mar 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
President Ramamphosa has declared a national state of disaster in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Here’s what you need to know, moving forward.
Friday Morning Spice
13 Mar 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
SA prepares for repatriated group from Wuhan, Chelsea Manning free, Tesla on the rise, Ramaphosa slammed, Tom Hanks update, Bitcoin down, Palin sings, Disney Land closed.
Shocking Study Reveals How Much Of SA’s Wealth Is Controlled By The Top 1%
12 Mar 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
If you needed further proof that South Africa is one of the most unequal countries in the world, check out these stats.
How Many Dollar Millionaires And Multi-Millionaires Call SA Home
04 Mar 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Knight Frank has released its 2020 Wealth Report, giving us some insight into just how many dollar millionaires and multi-millionaires call South Africa home.
SA State Hospitals Outed For Allegedly Sterilising Women Without Consent
27 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
In a gross violation of human rights, a number of state hospitals in South Africa have been accused of sterilising women without their consent.
The Idiot’s Guide to Growing Marijuana At Home In South Africa
31 Jan 2020 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
With the law decriminalising personal and private use of marijuana, there’s no doubt a few of our readers might want to know exactly how to grow it themselves.
Hard-Hitting New Doccie Unpacks How South Africa Was Captured [Trailer]
28 Jan 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
‘How To Steal A Country’, a 90-minute long documentary, unpacks the state capture scandal in all its ugliness.
They Won’t Be Fixing SA’s Internet Cable Problem Any Time Soon
21 Jan 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
It could be up to two weeks before those cables are fixed, but at least help is on the way for those struggling with slow internet connections.
The Reason Your Internet Is So Painfully Slow At The Moment
17 Jan 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
If your once speedy internet is suddenly lagging, it could have something to do with two very important cables that connect us to the rest of the world.
Friday Morning Spice
17 Jan 2020 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
How the world sees SA. Harry/Meg staff let go. Louis Vuitton’s new diamond. Exorcism leaves 7 dead. Harvey trial latest. Augmented reality contact lenses.
Black Friday SA’s Most Expensive Online Transaction And Other Mind-Boggling Stats
05 Dec 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
This year, Black Friday spending soared to new heights, breaking records and bringing in major cash for retailers.
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