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Politics
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People Can’t Stop Talking About These Zimbabwean Comedians [Video]
09 Apr 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Sometimes, laughter really is the best medicine. It’s healthy to be able to laugh at serious things. And wouldn’t you rather be laughing than sitting like a grumpy grouch in your rocking chair?
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UPDATED: Statue Vibes: Wow, They Deployed Military Vehicles To UCT
09 Apr 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Rhodes is falling, so hopefully UCT students can resume classes ASAP, but clearly not without a little help from the SAPS and some Casspirs.
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The Louis Botha Statue Outside Parliament Has Been Defaced
09 Apr 2015 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
This will come as absolutely no surprise to anyone, especially if you’ve been reading the news of late. Here’s the latest defacing of South Africa’s history.
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Mugabe Discusses ‘Mischievous’ Rhodes Corpse Buried In Zim
09 Apr 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Mugabe is stirring the pot a little bit with what he has to say about Cecil John Rhodes being buried in Zimbabwe. What will his comrades say, I wonder?
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Awesome Tidbits From Inside The White House – From Obamas Dancing To ‘Real Love’ To Hillary Making Bill Bleed
08 Apr 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Ever wondered what Zuma must be like when he is just at home, drinking tea and watching the telly? Keep wondering. Here’s a peak into the American presidents’ lives though.
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Meanwhile In Cape Town: This Chap Has Chained Himself To The Jan Van Riebeeck Statue [Images]
08 Apr 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
You can take our freedom, but you will never take….our statues. People are going to extreme measures to protect certain monuments these days.
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Sorry Hipsters, ISIS Won’t Let You Join
08 Apr 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Hipsters and IS. One couldn’t really imagine them joining forces. The good news is that IS probably won’t let any hipsters join, for two very obvious reasons.
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Picture Perfect – This Accidental Pic Of Robert Mugabe Is Epic [Image]
08 Apr 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
Looks like Uncle Bob is trying something new fashion-wise these days. Here’s his latest style during his official state visit to our shores.
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Here’s The Zuma Statue Pictures You Didn’t See
08 Apr 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
There were plenty of pictures of the Jacob Zuma statue atop Lion’s Head doing the rounds this weekend but here’s a few you wouldn’t have seen.
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Afrikaans Singers Are Chaining Themselves To The Kruger Statue Today
08 Apr 2015 by Kiernan / 1 Comment
Amandla, people. Some influential Afrikaans figures are planning a protest of their own today and it promises to be a heated affair.
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Say Goodbye To Mac Maharaj
07 Apr 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
Long-serving ANC stalwart Mac Maharaj is set to bow out of South African politics at the end of the month. So, who will be the next presidential spokesperson then?
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Everyone Is Talking About This Viral Open Letter To Jacob Zuma
07 Apr 2015 by Jasmine Stone / 4 Comments
Here’s another open letter that’s doing the rounds and is certainly worth a read. This guy has some interesting words of wisdom for el Presidente.
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Townships Set To Spring Up Soon In Camps Bay And Bishopscourt
07 Apr 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
Following land occupation around Cape Town the EFF have come out and made some interesting claims. Is it time for new neighbours, Camps Bay and Bishopscourt?
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Obama Was Reading Some Kids A Cool Story At The White House, Before A Bee Ruined Everything [Video]
07 Apr 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
Barack was hosting the White House’s annual Easter Egg Roll event when a bee decided to throw a spanner in the works. Cue screaming kids and a media frenzy.
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Naked Bronze Statue Of Zuma Erected On Lion’s Head [Images]
07 Apr 2015 by Kiernan / 1 Comment
Just when you thought you had heard it all regarding statues someone pops a bronze JZ on top of Lion’s Head. Some were impressed, some were certainly not.
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In Case You Missed President Zuma’s April Fool’s Prank
02 Apr 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
Oh how we laughed – Jacob Zuma and the Presidency of South Africa pulled off their own April Fools’ prank yesterday and some people weren’t too impressed.
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Magistrate: “Arrogant” Mandela Guilty Of Assault
31 Mar 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
When your last name is Mandela you are expected to maintain a certain level of dignity. This young man may have forgotten that during both the assault and the trial.
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[OPINION] If The Statue Goes, Then Should UCT’s Land Be Returned To The Rhodes Trustees?
31 Mar 2015 by Jasmine Stone / 32 Comments
Here’s a controversial opinion that’s sure to ruffle some feathers, sent in by an independent writer. Feel free to comment.
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Yoh! Obama Nearly Wipes HARD Coming Off Air Force One [Video]
31 Mar 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Obama manages to pull most things off effortlessly. Watch here as he absolutely nails a clearly much practiced “escape from embarrassment” technique.
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Looks Like Paul Kruger’s Statue Is Next To Go
31 Mar 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
The ANC Youth League have set their sights on one of Pretoria’s statues now and they have some rather prominent voices behind them.
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Shocking Truth Behind The Semi-Final Selection Debacle
30 Mar 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
During the painful hours and days that were the dissection of the Proteas’ semi-final defeat some fans raised suspicion at the selection of Vern Philander. Fears confirmed here.
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Western Cape ANC Is Screwed
30 Mar 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
It looks like the wheels are coming off the Western Cape ANC bus as meetings have been held regarding disbanding the party’s leadership structures.
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Yoh! SA Official Racks Up R125k Porn Bill
30 Mar 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We’re all a bit tired of hearing how the ANC government abuses money on parties, cars and swimming pools. Here’s another to add to the list.
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Zuma Has Revealed What He Would Do If He Was A Dictator
25 Mar 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
It must be awful running this country and being held accountable for every decision you make – which is why Jacob daydreamed out loud yesterday about what he would change were he a dictator.
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They Want To Dig Up Rhodes’ Body Now
25 Mar 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The whole Rhodes issue really gets me heated, so bear with me, as we are all allowed our opinions. But seriously, he’s dead. He is no longer doing anything bad.
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Spicy Billionaire: Here’s The ABSA Deposit Slip Showing R9m Donated To The EFF [Image]
25 Mar 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
So where do South African political parties acquire all of their funding from then? It seems the EFF may be getting some help from a rather unlikely source.
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Rhodes Statue Memes Are Taking Over The Internet
24 Mar 2015 by Kiernan / 2 Comments
We’re probably all in need of a little cheering up after today’s cricket. Let’s take a moment to appreciate the somewhat lighter side of the debates raging across the country’s campuses.
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They’re Writing A Sequel To Mandela’s Long Walk To Freedom
24 Mar 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
I think it’s safe to say the world should be afraid of sequels. Not many are as good as the first and they leave us wishing for that time back. Let’s cross fingers for this sequel…
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WATCH: Malema Tells Rally To Destroy Statue Outside Parliament [Video]
23 Mar 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
Julius Malema took to the microphone Saturday and gave a rousing speech to those gathered complete with a call to arms. Those statues are in for some tough times.
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‘I Prefer Land To Niggers’ And More Choice Quotes From Cecil John Rhodes
23 Mar 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Cecil John Rhodes protests are set to continue this week and we have found some of the reasons why people are pretty worked up over the matter.
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