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“Doubts Creep In” – BBC Looks At SA’s Shifting Lockdown Mindset
12 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As we reach the seventh week of our national lockdown, which is one of the toughest on earth, the voices of dissent grow louder.
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New App Covers Everything From Webinars To Fresh Produce Delivery
11 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
For R99 a month, members gain access to live webinars and video masterclasses, as well as the delivery of groceries to their front door.
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President Ramaphosa’s Latest Statement To The Nation Warns Of “New Reality”
11 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
From the desk of the President, Ramaphosa talks of a “new reality”, and the next phase of our national response.
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Say Goodbye To Your Voyager Miles (For Now)
11 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Members of the Voyager loyalty programme will not be able to redeem their miles until at least July 31, 2020.
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Trump And The Coronavirus – Six Minutes That Sum Up His Response [Video]
11 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As the US death toll passes 80 000, President Trump’s handling of the pandemic continues to be put under the microscope.
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Let’s Chat About If COVID-19 Could Mutate Into Something Worse
11 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As the coronavirus spreads from person to person, and country to country, it continues to change. Is that something to worry about?
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Alert Level 3 – Which Lockdown Rules And Regulations Could Change
08 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As things stand, South Africa remains on alert level 4, and there is no timeframe given for when we may be downgraded to alert level 3.
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Lifestyles About To Change, As SA’s Business Confidence Index Falls To All-Time Low
08 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Whilst it is the country’s poorest citizens that will be most affected, everyone can expect their lifestyles to change as the economic effects of COVID-19 play out.
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A THIRD Of South Africa Has Gone To Bed Hungry During Lockdown
08 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Before COVID-19 hit, and the country went into lockdown, South Africa had a food crisis. That continues to deepen at an alarming rate.
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It’s Official: Fair Cape’s Cows Are Not “Happy”
08 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Fair Cape Dairies has been handed a stern talking to from the Advertising Regulatory Board, for describing its cows as “happy”.
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Jacob And Duduzane Zuma Are Talking Nonsense On YouTube Again [Videos]
08 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As part of the ‘Zooming with Zumas’ series, Jacob and Duduzane have been hard at work trying to exonerate the former president.
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R5 000 Fine For Breaking These Lockdown Rules
08 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Chances are you’ve engaged in a little bootlegging to get your hands on booze or smokes, but you could land yourself a hefty fine for doing so.
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Online Tool Shows Which High-Speed Fibre Packages Are Available In Your Area
07 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As we face up to the reality that working from home could be a very long-term thing, a decent internet connection is more important than ever.
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Even Surfers Should See The Humour In This Beach Protest Piss-Take
07 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Earlier in the week, many surfers protested about the beaches remaining closed on alert level 4. Cue the jokes and piss-takes.
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UPDATED: The Men Wanted In Connection With Attempted Hit On William Booth [Images]
07 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Police scoured CCTV footage from Higgovale, and found these two men in the area in the days leading up to the attempted hit.
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Two eNCA Journalists Disciplined For These Comments About Dlamini-Zuma [Videos]
07 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
News anchors Xoli Mngambi and Jane Dutton have landed themselves in hot water following comments made about Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma.
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Ja, So About Sweden, Hey?
07 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Many have pointed to Sweden’s refusal to enact a lockdown as a model approach to battling the coronavirus pandemic. There are some serious downsides, though.
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Sea Point Car Torched As Feeding Homeless Dispute Turns Ugly [Videos]
07 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Sea Point resident Peter Wagenaar has been feeding the homeless in his area during the lockdown period. On Wednesday morning, he woke up to his car being torched.
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A Response To Mike Abel’s Open Letter To SA Ministers And President Ramaphosa
06 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
South African marketing guru Mike Abel’s open letter has been widely shared these past few days. Here’s a response from someone who doesn’t exactly see eye to eye with Mike.
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Listen Carefully: Tom Cruise Is Going To Film A Movie In Actual Space
06 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Cruise is known for his daring stunts in movies like the ‘Mission: Impossible” franchise, but this will take things to a new level altogether.
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Trevor Noah’s Tired Of Those Who Refuse To Wear Masks [Video]
06 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If your local neighbourhood’s Facebook group resembles mine, chances are it’s seen a great deal of bickering over the wearing of face masks.
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Rave Reviews: Jerry Seinfeld Fans Are In For A Helluva Treat With His New Stand-Up [Trailer]
06 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Jerry’s back with a new stand-up special, and most of the reviews have been full of praise for the 66-year-old comedy icon.
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X Æ A-12: A Beginner’s Guide To Pronouncing Elon Musk And Grimes New Baby’s Name
06 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Elon Musk’s tweets have been growing odder by the day, and the name for his sixth son, and first child with Grimes, has caused quite a stir.
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Actuary Panel Goes Hard At Ramaphosa – Lockdown Is “Humanitarian Disaster To Dwarf COVID-19”
06 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A specialist panel headed by actuaries has concluded that economically restrictive lockdown measures may cause many more deaths than COVID-19 itself.
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Muizenberg Protester Flees On Bike During Police Beach Crackdown [Videos]
05 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Protesters gathered close to Muizenberg beach this morning, and law enforcement appeared to be in an unforgiving mood.
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Unreal Stat About New Car Sales In SA During April
05 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Given that car dealerships were all but shut down, along with exports, a drop in new car sales was to be expected. Still, the numbers are jarring.
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The Kiffness Cracks Carte Blanche Appearance With Music Royalties Battle [Video]
05 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
With live shows put on hold due to COVID-19, South African musicians need their royalties now more than ever. The Kiffness is fighting the good fight.
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Russian Doctors Keep ‘Falling Out’ Of Hospital Windows
05 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Doctors who have spoken out against the unsafe conditions in Russia’s hospitals seem to have a habit of ‘falling out’ of windows.
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Latest SA Jobs Report Paints A Very Grim Picture
05 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Nedbank’s latest report on how our first 35 days of lockdown will impact South Africa’s job market is a kick to the midriff, and a reminder that the toughest times may still lie ahead.
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One Week Only: Huge Sale On PUMA Winter Gear And More
04 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Sportswear giant PUMA is running a sale from today (May 4) through until Sunday (May 10), with big discounts and deliveries for winter gear.
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