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Business
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Let’s Enjoy SA Twitter Taking The Piss Out Of The Petrol Price Hike
07 Jun 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
The rising cost of petrol is giving everyone grief. But where there is anger and despair, there are also Twitter memes to cheer us right up.
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MyBroadband Publishes Takealot Takedown
06 Jun 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Everyone is looking for a good deal when they shop online, but if you ask MyBroadband it pays to dig a little deeper before hitting ‘check out’.
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What SARS Shortening The Tax Season Means For You
06 Jun 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Some people are go-getters, and others tend to leave things to the last minute. If you fall into the latter category, then you’ll need to pay attention.
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There’s An Obvious Problem With The Forbes ‘Top 100 Highest-Paid Athletes’ List
06 Jun 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
The Forbes list of the highest paid athletes of the past 12 months has been released, and it comes with a few nasty surprises.
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Get Ready To Cringe – One Of The Most Awkward Interviews Of All Time [Video]
06 Jun 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
I’ve seen my fair share of on-air gaffes, but I’ve never seen anything deliver hit after hit quite like this stinker coming out San Diego.
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Inside The Very Messy WhatsApp / Facebook R17 Billion Break-Up
06 Jun 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
WhatsApp’s co-founders have given up billions of rands after splitting from Facebook over petty issues such as chairs, desk sizes and bathroom designs.
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Your Next True-Crime Obsession Is ‘The Staircase’ [Trailer]
05 Jun 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
American outlets are calling it “the true-crime epic of the summer” and “a masterpiece”, which is why you’ll want to check out the story of Kathleen Peterson’s death.
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Microsoft Just Bought This Company And Made Three Men Instant Billionaires
05 Jun 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
The software giant splurged big bucks to buy a software development company, and in the process put a lot of money into the pockets of three lucky tech boffins.
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“You Need To Not Be A Knob” – One Of The Most Honest Job Listings You’ll Ever See
04 Jun 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Some job listings seem like ‘cut and paste’ jobs, with all the usual jargon thrown in. Others are a little different, and get straight to the point.
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Your New Binge – The ‘Patrick Melrose’ Series Looks Bloody Great [Trailer]
04 Jun 2018 by Nereesha Patel / 1 Comment
Have a look, you might just love this gritty and witty trailer for this brilliant new series featuring Benedict Cumberbatch and a star-studded cast.
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Everyone’s Trying To Guess Where Markus Jooste Is Hiding
04 Jun 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Now’s not really the time for Markus Jooste to be out and about, and he seems to be doing a decent job of keeping a low profile. Where is he hiding?
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Knowing When To Buy And Dump Shares Just Became A Whole Lot Easier
01 Jun 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
The daily grind often leaves little time for one to properly manage an investment portfolio. Luckily, there’s a pretty easy way to get rid of all that hassle.
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Here’s The Email We Received From The Ritz Hotel’s Management Company
01 Jun 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
In response to our story from yesterday, titled “Things Are Really Falling Apart For The Ritz Hotel In Sea Point”, an email popped past our inbox.
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A Marijuana Dispensary Has Opened On New York’s Fifth Avenue And It’s FANCY! [Video]
01 Jun 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
You might have grown up smoking zol out of a bong you made using the garden hosepipe, but times have changed. Fifth Avenue, nogal…
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Outrage As Vogue Cover Features Saudi Princess In Car Driving Seat (The Horror)
01 Jun 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
After being blasted for their blackface fiasco, Vogue has come under fire once again for putting a photo of a Saudi princess driving on their front cover.
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Interesting: The Founder Of Tekkie Town Is Cool With Markus Jooste
01 Jun 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Tekkie Town aren’t very impressed with Steinhoff right now, but it seems that founder Braam van Huysteen isn’t going to judge Markus Jooste too hastily.
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Things Are Really Falling Apart For The Ritz Hotel In Sea Point
31 May 2018 by Nereesha Patel / 5 Comments
The Ritz Hotel underwent a R120 million revamp in 2016, and a glitzy re-opening in December of last year. Since then, things haven’t exactly gone to plan.
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De Beers Gets Into Lab-Made Diamonds
31 May 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
The diamond giant is planning to expand its business into diamonds of the man-made variety, which is quite a change of tune.
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Apparently These Local Models Clear More Than A Million A Year
30 May 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
They say models are a unique breed, but when they get it right there’s lots of moola to be made. According to a local agent, these six clear a bar a year.
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Latest ‘Most Visited South African Sites’ List Makes For Interesting Reading
30 May 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The internet is a weird and wonderful place, and the same can be said of our South African sites. So, who has enough clicks to climb to the top?
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How The SA Construction Company That Built FNB Stadium Lost More Than 99% Value In 10 Years
30 May 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
Shares prices for one-time construction giant Aveng have dropped to an all-time low, and it looks less likely that anyone will be able to get them out of this fix.
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Some Melissa’s Franchisees Are Ready To Go It Alone
29 May 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
With the news that Melissa’s finds itself in a rather sorry financial state spreading, some franchise owners aren’t going down without a fight.
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There Was Genuine Concern That This ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ Contestant Would Die On Stage [Video]
29 May 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Escapologist Matt Johnson had the crowd, the judges and the viewers on the edge of their seats during his live semi-final performance last night.
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Ocean Basket’s ‘Glory Hole’ Ad Campaign Hasn’t Gone Down Well [Images]
29 May 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you’re a restaurant, you usually don’t want your food to be associated with ‘glory holes’. So, about this new Ocean Basket campaign.
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Electronic Dance Music Might Be Dying A Slow Death
28 May 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
For the first time in history, the EDM market has seen a yearly decline. Is this the beginning of the bubble bursting?
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End Of The Road For “Hopelessly Insolvent” Melissa’s
24 May 2018 by Jasmine Stone / 4 Comments
Over the past 20-plus years, Melissa’s has become a Cape Town favourite, before expanding further afield. Unfortunately it’s all come crashing down.
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Nine SA Insurance Execs Who Are Making A Killing
23 May 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
We’ve picked nine South African insurance execs that are seriously rolling in the dough. You might recognise a few names, if you’ve been paying attention.
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Zuckerberg’s Appearance At The European Parliament Didn’t Go Well [Video]
23 May 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
Zuck was grilled by members of European Parliament on Tuesday, and gave them a number of half-baked answers. They were not impressed.
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Wow, Castle Lager Are Trying To Capitalise On The Ashwin Willemse Story #TooSoon
22 May 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s clear that not everyone sees eye to the eye with regards the SuperSport incident. That’s obviously the case with this new campaign, too.
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SNL Nailed Their Season-Ending ‘Sopranos’ Parody [Video]
21 May 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
‘Saturday Night Live’ wrapped up 43 seasons this weekend, harping back to one of America’s most famous crime families to drive home their point.
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