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Warning – Do NOT Pay The Fine If Arrested During Lockdown
19 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Lockdown fines can range from R500 to R5 000, but there’s a reason it’s called an admission of guilt fine.
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Karoo Could Become Post-Coronavirus Tourism Hotspot
18 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
When South Africans are once again allowed to travel recreationally, the Karoo could become a “low-viral tourism” hotspot.
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SA Online Shopping – What People Are Snapping Up
18 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Last week, it was announced that all goods (other than tobacco and alcohol) may be sold through e-commerce platforms. South Africans wasted no time getting stuck in.
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John Oliver’s Latest Coronavirus Segment Looks At Sports [Video]
18 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
In his latest ‘Last Week Tonight’ segment, John Oliver once again looked at the coronavirus, but with a particular focus on sport.
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Bad News For Cape Cocaine Fiends After Drug Bust
18 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
In the early hours of Sunday morning, a truck transporting cocaine was intercepted en route to Cape Town.
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This Guy Might Be Australia’s Daftest Criminal [Video]
18 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A 25-year-old man has been charged with breaking and entering after CCTV footage captured him living it up inside Australia’s oldest museum.
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SA Scientists Say They Are Being “Sidelined” As Lockdown Backlash Grows
18 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Members of the ministerial advisory committee have spoken out about not being consulted on key decisions by government, although Health Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize disagrees.
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Teen Turns Down R150 Million For Coronavirus Website Ads
15 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Avi Schiffmann isn’t your average 17-year-old. His coronavirus tracker is one of the most popular in the world, but he refuses to sell out.
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R3 000 A Carton – SA’s Smokers Are Getting Very, Very Desperate
15 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Smokers around the country are now being faced with some very tough decisions, as the cost of cheap knock-off brands skyrockets.
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SARS Announces Changes To Tax Season 2020
15 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
On May 5, SARS announced new tax filing seasons and a much more heavy-handed approach to those who don’t comply.
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Even Japan’s Yakuza Gangs Are Struggling During Coronavirus
15 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The yakuza, a network of around 22 gangs with its origins in Japan, has fallen on really hard times during the current pandemic.
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We’re Six Years Away From The World’s First Trillionaire
15 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
How much money is too much money? Well, according to one recent study, we may be looking at the world’s first trillionaire in 2026.
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Scathing Takedown Of Ramaphosa And Our Government’s Lockdown Rules
15 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As we hit the seven-week mark of our national lockdown, patience is wearing thin. In the case of the Daily Maverick’s Richard Poplak, it’s worn through.
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Liquor Stores Are Genuinely Worried About Alert Level 3 Chaos
14 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you’ve been dreaming of buying booze on the first morning of alert level 3, you’re not alone. With reduced trading hours, though, liquor stores are worried about total chaos.
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2OV Throwback Thursday – The ‘Double Rainbow’ Viral Video
14 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The man who made the words ‘double rainbow’ iconic passed away earlier in the week, so let’s honour him and relive the famous video.
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Elon Musk’s Latest Twitter Gaffe Is Rather Sad
14 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Elon’s tweet about a chocolate sundae seems innocuous enough, but it’s part of a larger picture that reflects rather poorly on the billionaire.
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One COVID-19 Graph That Should Really Worry Cape Town
14 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As much of the country readies itself for a drop to alert level 3 at the end of May, those in Cape Town have reason to worry that they may be left behind.
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Looks Like The Cape Flats Gang Truce Is Over
14 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
For a while, it appeared that the coronavirus outbreak had led to a truce between rival gangs on the Cape Flats.
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Sorry, What? Decoding Ramaphosa’s Latest Level 3 Announcement
14 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Following last night’s address to the nation, where he touched on when we can expect a drop to alert level 3, President Ramaphosa has been accused of being vague and short on specifics.
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WATCH LIVE: President Ramaphosa Addresses The Nation [Video]
13 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Tonight, at 8:30PM, President Cyril Ramaphosa will once again address the nation.
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Take A Break With April’s Funniest News Bloopers [Video]
13 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
You showered, you put on relatively clean tracksuit pants, and you managed to get some work done. Well done, you’ve earned a little break.
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Reckon You Could Dock A SpaceX Rocket? This Simulator Lets You Try [Video]
13 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
On May 27, the first launch of astronauts from US soil in nearly 10 years takes place, with a docking at the International Space Station. Here’s your chance to try that docking for yourself.
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Rolling Stone Ranks Tom Hanks’ Best Movies In Order
13 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Tom Hanks has been a Hollywood superstar for more than 30 years, so ranking his best movies and performances is no mean feat.
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Diving Down The COVID-19 Conspiracy Rabbit Hole Is A Wild Ride [Video]
13 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The coronavirus pandemic is ripe for the spread of conspiracy theories and misinformation, and any trip down the rabbit hole can get weird pretty quickly.
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Netflix’s Latest Rival Is Going Down In Flames
13 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Whilst the likes of Netflix and Hulu have seen impressive new subscriber numbers during the pandemic, the same cannot be said for Quibi.
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Fear Spreads At Cape Care Home As Coronavirus Hits
13 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Cape Town-based care home, Nazareth House, is coming under increased scrutiny from worried family members, after recording four cases of COVID-19 among residents, and 11 among staff.
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Trevor Noah On UK’s Alert System And The White House Coronavirus Outbreak [Videos]
12 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Trevor takes a look at bungling Boris, and how the White House is dealing with a number of coronavirus cases in its midst.
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11-Year-Old Makes History With This Skateboarding Trick [Video]
12 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
More than two decades after skateboarding icon Tony Hawk made history, 11-year-old Brazilian Gui Khury has gone one better.
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South Korea COVID-19 Outbreak Shows Danger Of Easing Lockdown
12 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
One night out, and nearly 80 new coronavirus cases – South Korea’s relaxing of lockdown measures backfired pretty quickly.
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2020 Is Going To Be A Rough Year For Landlords
12 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
2020 is going to be a rough, rough year for everybody, and landlords may be looking at a situation where tenants are unable to pay them in full.
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