Wooden Mic: 10 Worst Performances From Latest Season Of ‘Idols SA’ [Video]

The 16th season of ‘Idols SA’ wrapped up yesterday evening. There can only be one winner, but there were plenty of off-key performances to remember.
Please Enjoy Drones Delivering Drinks At Michael Jordan’s Golf Club [Videos]

Michael Jordan is one of the fiercest competitors that professional sport has ever seen, so it’s not too surprising that his exclusive golf club pulls out all the stops.
Maradona Figurine With Angel Wings Is Appearing In Italian Nativity Scenes

Diego Maradona’s death sent the Italian city of Naples into mourning, and now they’re finding new ways to honour the man who propelled their football team to glory in the 1980s.
‘Vagrants’ And Huge Costs – Unpacking Table Mountain’s Fire Woes

We’re entering the Cape’s peak fire season, which means choppers in the air and brave firefighters on the ground battling blazes.
Fiona Viotti Case Closed, As Parents Pull Kids From Testifying

Due to a lack of cooperation from witnesses, the SA Council for Educators has closed its file in the investigation into the conduct of Viotti.
Awful Accents And Clichés – The Irish Aren’t Too Keen On This Hollywood Rom-Com [Trailer]

Despite boasting a cast that includes Emily Blunt, Jamie Dornan, Christopher Walken, and Jon Hamm, ‘Wild Mountain Thyme’ has come under fire for a variety of reasons.
Australia’s COVID-19 Vaccine Gave False HIV+ Test Results

The Australian government has terminated its agreement with biotech company CSL Limited, which was due to provide 51 million doses of a COVID-19 vaccine.
Trump Administration Executed Kardashian-Backed Man Yesterday – Here’s Why It’s Significant

40-year-old Brandon Bernard was executed via lethal injection in Indiana yesterday, despite the efforts of several high-profile figures to have his sentence reduced to life in jail.
Drum Roll… TIME Announces 2020’s Person Of The Year

Each year, TIME chooses a person, a group, an idea, or an object that “for better or for worse” has had the most impact on the events over the 12 months.
Ghislaine Maxwell’s Husband Has Pledged $25 Million To Bounce Her Out Of Jail

Ghislaine Maxwell’s lawyers are trying to get her released on bail before Christmas, with her husband stumping up some serious bond money.
COVID-19 Vaccine Comes With ‘Allergy Warning’

People with a history of significant allergic reactions should not have the Pfizer/BioNTech jab just yet, regulators say, after two NHS workers had allergic reactions earlier this week.
Meet New York’s ‘Alien Hunters’ [Video]

Lisa Kaltenegger is the Director of the Carl Sagan Institute at Cornell, and she reckons we are only years away from answering one of humanity’s greatest questions – are we alone in the universe?
The Best Songs Of 2020, According To Rolling Stone [Videos]

Music is subjective, so any list that talks about the best songs of any year is going to be contentious. All that aside, let’s see the picks.
Trailer For Nic Cage’s New Series, ‘History Of Swear Words’ [Video]

Plenty of cuss words will be covered during ‘History of Swear Words’, a six-part series launching on Netflix from January 5.
Plett Rage Cancelled On 21st Birthday, As Garden Route Spirals

Organisers have announced the cancellation of Plett Rage, after failing to get permission from Garden Route officials.
SA’s COVID-19 Second Wave Has Officially Arrived [Video]

It’s official: the surge in cases is no longer limited to select ‘hotspots’, and four provinces – the Eastern Cape, the Western Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, and Gauteng – are the key drivers of the second wave.
Great Specials On Airpods, iPhone SE, Apple Watch, MacBook Air, And More

Black Friday and Cyber Monday may have come and gone, but there are still some great specials running in the lead-up to Christmas.
They’ve Actually Made A Mini-Movie About KFC’s Colonel Sanders [Trailer]

You know Colonel Sanders as that old bloke from the KFC bucket, but ‘A Recipe For Seduction’ wants to introduce you to an altogether different character.
Road Rage And Swearing Galore In Ozzie Dashcam Compilation [Video]

Drive around with a dashcam for long enough and you’re bound to catch something crazy happening. These have the added bonus of that special Ozzie twang.
Nothing Quite Like Your Tooth Popping Out In The Middle Of A Press Conference [Video]

67-year-old Louie Gohmert, a Republican representative from Texas, may have bitten off more than he could chew during a press conference yesterday.
You’re Not The Only One Noticing An Increase In Spam Calls Again

Even with measures in place, spam calls have become an almost daily part of our lives in South Africa.
The Truth Behind SA’s Latest GDP Numbers

Yesterday, Stats SA released the GDP stats for the third quarter. The headline number touted was the 66,1% growth, but that doesn’t really tell the full story.
Fallout From Super-Spreader Matric Rage Event Continues

Pupils across KZN are now quarantining, and the race is on to find as many as 1 300 Gauteng pupils who also attended the Matric Rage event.
Watch Out For Tax Refund Scammers, Warns SARS

SARS is being inundated with desperate calls from taxpayers who have fallen victim to scammers promising to secure large tax refunds.
Even SA’s Biggest Mining Companies Aren’t Safe From Sophisticated Heists

Over the past few years, sophisticated attacks on gold plants in the country have spiked, with some even using explosives to blast their way through walls.
Lunchtime Viewing: A Solid 30 Minutes Of 2020’s Best News Bloopers [Video]

Sit back and enjoy a full half-hour of on-air gaffes, terrible puns, Zoom fails, pets behaving badly, and a contender for worst pun of the year.
Cape Town Versus Jozi – Comparing R100k A Month Rentals [Video]

Assuming you’re willing to fork out R100 000 a month to live in somebody else’s home, here are two options.
Identity Of Man Who Found US Treasure Finally Revealed

The search for Forrest Fenn’s bounty is probably the most famous treasure hunt of the past decade. Now we know who found the loot.
Swift Justice As Parkhurst Residents Take Down Mugger [Video]

A mugger in Parkhurst, Johannesburg, was on the receiving end of a fine tackle from a resident who responded to a woman’s call for help.
‘Sushi King’ Kenny Kunene Flies Out Window Of Spinning Car [Video]

Kenny Kunene isn’t one to shy away from the limelight, although his antics this weekend would have bruised more than just his ego.