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Politics
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Americans Are Refusing To Call South African Singer Tyla ‘Coloured’
22 Nov 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
American folks are confused about why she identifies as ‘Coloured’ and not as ‘Black’.
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Shaky Four-Day ‘Humanitarian Pause’ Reached Between Israel And Hamas
22 Nov 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
The truce will see both sides release hostages captured during the last few bloody weeks.
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City Of Cape Town Is Pumping More Sewage Into The Sea At Hout Bay Than They Are Allowed
20 Nov 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Is the City of Cape Town really allowing our oceans to become unswimmable and unliveable by pumping billions of litres of sewage into it?
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This Is Why Michelle Obama, Melinda French-Gates, Graça Machel And Amal Clooney Were In Cape Town Recently
20 Nov 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
This is why former US First Lady Michelle Obama, global philanthropist Melinda French Gates, human rights lawyer Amal Clooney, and former SA and Mozambique First Lady Graça Machel joined forces in Cape Town.
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The City Of Cape Town Is Mobilising Its Largest-Ever Festive Tourism Safety Operation – Oh, And Google Maps Updated Its Routes
17 Nov 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
“Safety is a top priority for the City, with over 4,000 uniformed enforcement and emergency personnel available in shifts as part of the City’s largest ever safety deployment over a festive season.”
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Alex De Bruin Laments The State Of Cricket In The 21st Century
16 Nov 2023 by Alex de Bruin / No Comments
Rivers of money are flowing south to stall climate change and save the natural world. Why not in cricket?
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Cape Town Religious Leaders Call For Peace And Tolerance Days After Tense Sea Point Gathering
16 Nov 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Just days after the chaos at Sea Point Promenade, religious leaders representing all major faiths convened in Cape Town at the annual interfaith dialogue and agreed that Capetonians have the constitutional right to “pray as they choose, and to gather peacefully without feeling threatened”.
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How A Group Of International Chess Players Helped A Ukrainian Woman Escape The War
15 Nov 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
In a story with Netflix Limited Series written all over it, a network of chess friends helped a Ukrainian chess protege escape from a Russian invasion of her hometown, and bring her to England.
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Pro-Israel Protest Clashes With Pro-Palestinian Protesters In Sea Point [Video]
13 Nov 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
The conflict between Israel and Hamas seems to have spilt over into all the corners of the globe.
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The Diamond Industry Is In Trouble As GenZ Turns Their Back On Stones
13 Nov 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
It was nice while it lasted, but with a new generation that doesn’t see the ‘value’ in gemstones, diamonds may turn out not to be forever.
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The Catering Costs On Ramaphosa’s Presidential Jet Are Next Level
13 Nov 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Everyone is begging the questions: Where do the meals and snacks end up – and why has the Air Force’s higher authority not yet questioned the lavish catering costs?
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Taxpayers Are Going To Be “Squeezed Even More”
09 Nov 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
SARS is going to be using a finer comb from now on…
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White Winner Of Miss Universe Zimbabwe Contest Sparks Outrage
07 Nov 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
“Mugabe would be so mad!”
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The Race Is On To Exhume ‘Holy Grail Of Shipwrecks’ With $20 Billion Sunken Treasure
06 Nov 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
The San José galleon — with 600 crew members and a massive trove of gold, silver and emeralds onboard — sunk some 2,000 feet on June 8, 1708, during a battle against the British in the War of the Spanish Succession.
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Have Your Say About The Design Proposals For The Redevelopment Of The Strand Street Quarry
06 Nov 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
As one of three quarries in the Bo-Kaap and a national heritage site, there is an opportunity to turn the derelict lot into a city gem.
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Our Kids Are Getting Bombed On Cough Syrup And Alcohol Concoctions In Disturbing Trend
06 Nov 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
The kids are definitely not alright.
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More Than 50,000 Government Workers Are Now Millionaires
03 Nov 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
The only silver lining in this circus seems to be the silver trim your town’s municipal manager is putting on his new Mercedes.
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Google Gave Us A Rare Glimpse Into Their Most Lucrative Search Queries
02 Nov 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Google gave the United States court a rare peak under its skirt this week during the US v. Google antitrust trial after they were forced to disclose a list of search queries that generate the most revenue.
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Italian Churchgoers Scream For Blood After An Altar Girl Helps Serve Holy Communion
02 Nov 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
An Italian priest, Father Eros Accorigi, says he is being treated as if he killed someone after asking a young altar girl to assist him in serving communion to his flock.
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Despite Eskom’s Financial Woes, Andre De Ruyter Still Took Home A Lekker 2023 Paycheck
01 Nov 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
The numbers are straight out of Eskom’s books, which published its consolidated annual financial results, where they even reported a massive financial loss to the company for the year.
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About Those Threatening Messages From SARS…
27 Oct 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Many South African taxpayers might have had their hearts leap out of their chests when they received an SMS from the South African Revenue Service (SARS) on Tuesday.
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The Register Of Properties And Gifts Given To South Africa’s Millionaire Ministers Is Rather Interesting
26 Oct 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
In an effort to ensure transparency and to instil public trust and confidence in parliament, each member is required to declare significant holdings in businesses, shares owned, as well as gifts received in the register of members’ interests for 2023.
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Brazillian Gang Torches 35 Buses After Leader Is Killed By Cops During Raid [Video]
25 Oct 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Authorities were forced to deploy helicopters and other extra security after the nephew of a criminal leader of the largest militia group in the state was gunned down.
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Enough Is Enough – The City Of Cape Town Goes Hard On Extortion Rackets
18 Oct 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
As part of the campaign, a 24-hour hotline and reward system has been set up to allow for any anonymous tip-offs to help the City and authorities tackle extortion.
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Man Fleeing Venezuela Might Have To Say Goodbye To His Pet Squirrel After 3,000-Mile Journey To US Border [Video]
17 Oct 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
The pair have lived in a tent in Mexico for six months now, waiting to make an asylum case in the US.
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Cristiano Ronaldo Might Face 99 Lashes In Iran For This ‘Adulterous’ Act
16 Oct 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
A number of lawyers in Iran have apparently filed complaints against Cristiano Ronaldo due to a photo taken during his trip to Tehran in September.
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Thursday Throwback To When The Kenyan President Called A Press Conference To Deny Having Side Chicks [Video]
12 Oct 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Let’s take a step back to the glorious pre-pandemic year of 2009 when Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki called local journalists to State House to address the most serious of matters – his own rumoured polygamy.
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Fleeing Trance Festival Revelers Massacred By Militants
09 Oct 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
The world woke up to the news of another war on Sunday as militants rained down death on Israel in a coordinated attack by the Hamas militant group.
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uMngeni Mayor Pokes Fun At ANCYL Spelling
09 Oct 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
The youths took to the street on Thursday, but the message got lost in spellcheck.
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Homeless People Living At Sea Point Tennis Court Willing To Move, But…
09 Oct 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
The City of Cape Town filed a new eviction order last month, but with some people having lived there for nearly six years, relocating the homeless will be challenging.
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