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Business
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Unhappy Newsreaders Resign During Live News Broadcast [VIDEO]
22 Nov 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
This is the perfect example of how to quit your job in a classy way, while giving management the middle finger at the same time. Two news anchors from Maine in the US, Cindy Michaels and Tony Consiglio, signed off their broadcast on Tuesday night with their resignations.
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MTN And Pick N Pay Launch Mobile Bank
22 Nov 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Launching this morning, MTN and Pick n Pay have teamed up to give South Africa an all new mobile money banking system.
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The Future Of Home Design: Why Didn’t We Think Of This?
20 Nov 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Introducing the YO! Home. Basically, Simon Woodroffe has decided that it is time that we redesign the studio home in an affordable and ergonomic manner.
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Paternity Test Reveals LiLo Has A New Sister – Michael Lohan Attempts Awkward Hug And Fails [VIDEO]
20 Nov 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Ah, America. How we love thee, let us count the ways. A paternity test taken by Michael Lohan, the results of which were revealed on the “The Trisha Goddard Show” (come back, Oprah) has shown that Lindsay Lohan’s father, Michael Lohan, sowed his wild oats with another woman in an extra-marital affair in the mid […]
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Elon Musk Should Have Been Made Businessperson Of The Year [VIDEO]
19 Nov 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Fortune Magazine has named Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos as its “Businessperson of the Year.” But, as Business Insider points out, he probably didn’t deserve it as much as our homebred Elon Musk.
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Rolling Stone Magazine Interviews Dirk Van Der Westhuizen After Music Videos Went Viral Last Week
19 Nov 2012 by Seth Rotherham / 4 Comments
By now you will be all too familiar with one Dirk Van Der Westhuizen’s controversial music videos which went viral after we featured them last week. Rolling Stone magazine interviewed him about the public outcry. Click to read it (includes links to the videos):
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Lanseria Airport Sold
16 Nov 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Lanseria International Airport has just been sold to a new consortium of investors, it was reported last night.
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House Of The Week: 4-Bedroom Constantia Estate Is Your Small Kingdom
15 Nov 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Just take it all in. You could command an empire from these grounds. And what’s the going rate for your own principality? Obviously the current owners were brought up with solid breeding, because they think it’s rude to set a number that large in writing. The price is POA. But then, price doesn’t ever really […]
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Sir Richard Branson Is Coming To South Africa To Offer You His Expertise
15 Nov 2012 by Seth Rotherham / 2 Comments
Sir Richard Branson, the maverick billionaire whose Virgin brand spans the globe, needs zero introduction. But what does need an introduction, is his appearance in South Africa early next year.
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Corculture: South Africa’s Answer To Dragon’s Den – Let Private Equity Take Your Business To The Next Level
15 Nov 2012 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Have you ever watched that TV programme called Dragon’s Den? Well, Corculture is South Africa’s answer to this. If you’re an entreprenuer like me and you want to take your company to the next level – this is what you’re looking for. Trust me..
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BREAKING: One Farmer Dead In Western Cape Farm Protests As Situation Boils Over [UPDATED]
14 Nov 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
Early reports are that a farmer in Wellington has been pulled form his bakkie and beaten to death by protesting farm labourers in the Western Cape fruit farming region of Wellington. Western Cape Premier, Helen Zille tweeted the following at 13h00 on Wednesday: Reports coming that a farmer has died after being assaulted in Wellington. […]
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Africa Is The World’s Fastest Growing Mobile Market
14 Nov 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Africa continues to be the world’s fastest growing mobile market with subscriptions set to reach 761 million this year The industry is also making a ton of cash, generating $56 billion toward the continent’s GDP, of which mobile operators made up the largest share.
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All The Incredible 2012 World Press Photo Winners [GALLERY]
12 Nov 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The annual World Press Photo Exhibition showcases the most striking news photographs from around the world. This year’s edition just opened at the Royal Festival Hall on London’s Southbank.
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1Time Failed Because Of Gross Mismanagement – Here’s How
12 Nov 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
It appears that 1time Airline ignored a plan that could have returned the low budget airline to profitability within months. Gross mismanagement by 1time’s founders and its current owners are to blame.
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1Time Airlines Founders Apply To Launch New Low Cost Airline
09 Nov 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Oh, sure. You should definitely invest in that. A collective of 1Time Airlines founders have applied to the Air Services Licensing Council (ASLC) for a licence to start a low-cost airline. Moneyweb has the scoop: An e-mailed statement from the Department of Transport toMoneyweb states that Rodney James, the previous CEO of 1Time Airlines Pty Ltd and […]
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Invitation: Millionaire Forex Trader Secrets Seminar – Free Entry
08 Nov 2012 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Forex trading is a way to earn money. Enough money to live the holiday, ergo, not work. What kind of things might you like to do in your free, moneyed leisure time? You could: Buy a motorsports team Challenge children to high stakes games of putt-putt on the Promenade Go for a lunchtime surf with other retired millionaires […]
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The New R50 Note Turns Mandela Into A Lion When Held Up To The Light [PICS]
08 Nov 2012 by Seth Rotherham / 1 Comment
We were mucking about with the new SA bank notes yesterday and noticed that the reserve bank seemingly purposefully lined up Mandela’s eyes on the one side, with the lion’s eyes on the other. They have the same distance between the eyes and are exactly aligned. Hold it up to the light and it looks very cool. Pics inside..
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This Is How The Revolution Starts: E-Tags To Be Rolled Out Nationally
07 Nov 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Sanral has announced that it has a roll out plan – and a mandate from government – to begin rolling out e-tags in a number of provinces apart from Gauteng. Although, they did fail to specify which provinces, and when they would begin the process. The announcement was made this afternoon by Sanral project manager, Alex […]
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SABC Banned From Saying “Nkandlagate”, “Compound” And “Homestead”
07 Nov 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Jimi Matthews, acting head of the SABC’s news division, has told his staff that they may not use phrases like “Nkandlagate”, “compound”, and “Homestead” when referring to President Jacob Zuma’s lavish thatch palace.
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Clifton Shores Episode 12 Teaser [VIDEO]
06 Nov 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Sneak Peaks of tonight’s drama from episode 12 of Clifton Shores. Channel 123 on DStv tonight at 21h00.
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1Time CEO Says Airline Has Not Filed For Liquidation
05 Nov 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Blackie Komani, 1time Airline CEO, has today said that the airline has not filed for liquidation, and that it has just “suspended our services as an airline.”
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1Time Airlines Files For Liquidation – Services Suspended With Immediate Effect
02 Nov 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 7 Comments
South Africa’s scariest airline, 1Time, has filed for liquidation. EWN reporter Mandy Wiener tweeted the news late on Friday afternoon. CEO Blackie Komani stated that 1Time’s services would be suspended with immediate effect. At the time of the announcement, the company’s website was down, and it was confirmed that the company would not be honouring […]
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Veteran Newsreader Riaan Cruywagen Retiring This Month
02 Nov 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 4 Comments
Say it isn’t so! After nearly 40 years in the industry, veteran Afrikaans newsreader Riaan Cruywagen is retiring. This was confirmed by acting head of news and actuality at the SABC, Jimi Matthews. He said that Cruywagen will be leaving the SABC during this month sometime.
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House Of The Week – The Most Expensive Terraced House In The World – R1.4 Billion
01 Nov 2012 by Seth Rotherham / 2 Comments
2,000 square meters in London’s Zone 1 is not to be sneezed at, nor is the price. At £100 million, this is officially the most expensive terraced house in the world. You need to see these pics..
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Rent The ‘Scarface’ Mansion And Live Like Tony Montana [Gallery]
31 Oct 2012 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
That’s right, now you can invite people over and let them say hello to your little friend, while you climb into a mountain of cocaine, a la Tony Montana. But do you have $30,000 a month to rent the house that made Al Pacino famous? Click for photo gallery. According to CelebNetWorth: Want to live […]
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UK’s Esquire Magazine Gives 2oceansvibe A Mention
31 Oct 2012 by Seth Rotherham / 1 Comment
It’s not every day one cracks a mention in Esquire magazine. But it turns out their travel journo was recently in Cape Town and uncovered a few gems – not least of which is the 2oceansvibe cocktail at Caprice!
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Old Spice Lays Down Crazy Internet Challenge To Find Strategist
31 Oct 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Wieden + Kennedy, the ad agency that looks after the Old Spice, has come up with a novel way to find the brand’s next social media strategist. They have setup a list of interesting social media challenges that must be completed by November 5th.
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Madiba Bank Notes Enter Circulation
31 Oct 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Earlier this year, it was announced that the iconic face of Nelson Mandela would be replacing the animal pictures on South Africa’s bank notes – next week that becomes a reality.
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This Is How Google Makes Over $100 Million A Day [Infographic]
30 Oct 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
As one of the world’s biggest and most successful companies, it’s no surprise that Google is pretty much the first place people look when they’re considering online advertising. But, what exactly does that mean for the search giant? As it turns out, it means money, lots and lots of money.
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Clifton Shores Episode 11 Teaser [VIDEO]
30 Oct 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The drama in the Clifton Shores house is hotting up. Catch sneak peaks of episode 11. And apparently Clifton Shores has been picked up in the States.
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