The latest actions of protesters at UCT have really riled some students and things on campus are really reaching a boiling point.
Things are heating up in Grahamstown as the outrage over the UCT Cecil John Rhodes statue has seen students at Rhodes University come together to fight what they say is racism on campus.
Politicians love a good handshake for the cameras, but it gets all kinds of awkward when Irish PM Enda Kenny gets left hanging and tries to play it cool.
Just when everyone had forgotten about the ongoing tax case with Julius Malema the plot takes another twist. It’s not looking so rosy for the beret-wearing leader.
The past few days have been less than stellar for the Cape Times as they have come under fire from politicians. Now they are set to lose a whole whack of subscribers.
Barack Obama took some time off from getting attacked by Republicans to sit down with Vice News and touched on all the issues getting Americans riled up.
This is the best way to start your week: a bit of hysterical laughter. This guy clearly cannot handle it right now (whatever it is – I don’t know if they get load shedding in Latin America).
Anyone who has ever heard of Fox News (they’re using the word ‘news’ liberally) knows that Barack Obama gets his fair share of abuse. Well, time to get your own back son.
We all know that our neighbours up north have it rough, what with their president being a bumbling fool and all, but this video is pretty tough to watch.
Doesn’t it make you happy to know that we reward our head honcho handsomely for all his hard work and leadership? Take that Cameron and Putin, who’s a baller now.
Eskom are set to dig deep in an internal investigation into problems at the company. Four board members have been sent to the naughty corner, including CEO Tshediso Matona.
Well it only took days, months and years but eventually South Africa (and the EFF) got their chance to ask JZ the question that has been uttered, chanted and screamed from rooftops around the country.
So what should we expect this time around then? Will we see absolute chaos or have parliament learnt their lesson from the debacle that was SONA? Only time will tell.
Well, well, well. Here’s one for the braai-time story books: Someone is going to make booze out of Winston Churchill. I won’t be having any of that, thank you very much.
Oh, look, someone has publicly defended Our Dear Leader Jacob Zuma. Let’s have a look at what he has to say. Try not to get too heated on the topic – we’re all allowed our opinions.
I feel like this is better left for the bachelorette party rather than at the actual wedding, but to each their own. Having the last laugh does go a long way.
That old saying of “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure” rings loud and true here, and it’s certainly something to think about. Online garage sale, anyone?
Sometimes I think it would be easier to find a lonely island and pronounce yourself president of it, rather than go through the rigorous procedures in actual governments.
You would think it is in your best interests to foster a good, solid relationship with the USA but Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu hasn’t seen eye to eye with Barack for a while now.
Those guys over at Eskom are such jokers. As if we’re not having to deal enough with greater Cape Town burning down, we now have to actually do it in the dark.
When you tell one of the world’s most famous lies you can’t exactly just shake it off Taylor Swift style. The Clintons are apparently less than happy with a certain portrait of Old Bill.
We have long since suspected Obama was a friend to the more ‘green-fingered’ felons out there but a recent interview has laid bare his views on the matter.
How much do you know about tax and the recent changes which have been made? It’s that time to brush up on a little finance knowledge.
They say hell hath no fury like a woman scorned and it seems Jacob Zuma may have found that out the hard way after reports have surfaced that one of his wives poisoned him.
It looks like the life of a South African sports minister these days can be quite the hoot. Check out Fikile Mbalula’s latest jol in New York.
Nowadays people get pretty sensitive when it comes to their airspace. The UK had some unwelcome visitors recently and sent out the big guns to shoo them off.
So you started off with good intentions of paying attention for the entirety of yesterday’s address by Jacob Zuma, then your mind drifted. What did you miss? The Mail and Guardian have made it easy for us.
That day Mugabe fell. Haha. That is all. The memes have been phenomenal. Whilst Bob’s officials scrambled to delete all images, some clever kids got their creativity flowing.
Zuma has pretty much put himself on a pedestal by endlessly giving wonderful jobs to his cronies – they all are now running the country into the ground, and Zuma refuses to take blame.
Let’s all count our blessings we don’t currently reside in the Ukraine. It is getting all kinds of messy that side as rebel and Ukrainian forces clash violently on the streets.