We posted a story about Wiekus Kotze not too long ago, when we first caught wind that he could be the first white member of Julius Malema’s EFF. Well, it seems that poor Wiekus has been put to the social media sword by the furious trolls within the Afrikaner community, who see his allegiance with Malema as “a betrayal of his white skin.”
Michelle Obama raised her bat to celebrate her half-century last Friday, and did so in style with a string of a-list guests and celebrities.
US publication TMZ has uncovered a gallery of photographs taken in 2004 during the thick of the conflict in Fallujah in Iraq. The images depict US marines burning and posing with the bodies of what are alleged to be deceased Iraqi combatants. The Pentagon launched an investigation following the publishing of the photographs. US rules […]
On the one hand, this video is absolutely hilarious and should be viewed by every one of us South Africans.
North Korea, a country that can barely keep its citizens fed, has just opened a lavish new ski resort.
In September 2013, Republican New Jersey Governer Chris Christie conspired against his Democrat rivals by causing major traffic problems in Fort Lee, New Jersey.
The Snowden leaks of 2013 revealed the frightening and possibly abusive global capabilities of the USA’s National Security Agency (NSA). But you have nothing to worry about as a a good guy, right? Wrong. A fairly disturbing new paper in the Yale Law Journal illustrates how cheap it is for the NSA to track an […]
The mystery surrounding the execution of Jang Song Thaek is thinning, as new information comes to light. Kenji Fujimoto, the sushi chef who worked for the Kim family between 1989 and 2001, claims that Jang was being punished for his taste in young women.
ANC members at the ANC Manifesto launch made sure they injected more than just money into the local community. It is reported that the local sex worker fraternity made an absolute killing plying their trade, including some ‘quickies’ in luxury vehicles..
We often read about whether countries are increasing or decreasing their nuclear activity, but statistics on nuclear weapons security will leave you surprised. Since 2012, the Nuclear Threat Initiative, a non-profit initiative launched by CNN founder Ted Turner and former US Senator Sam Nunn, have been issuing snapshots in time of each countries nuclear capabilities, intentions and safety.
Who are the women that stand behind the world’s most atrocious men?
A photograph has emerged of a white gentleman wearing an EFF beret, standing next to Julius Malema. Who is this man? And is he the first white member of Malema’s EFF political party?
Last year more than ever, human endeavour and technology formed a powerful bond that exposed human rights issues on a scale that has never been seen before.
Over the past week, a few very frenzied e-toll users have been complaining about SANRAL sending them SMSs which claim that they owe them money.
Speaking at the ANC’s 102nd birthday celebrations at KaNyamazane near Nelspruit, Jacob urged the crowed to vote for the ANC, in order to allow the party to change unspecified aspects of the country’s constitution.
After singing a birthday song to the bloodthirsty ruler of the most totalitarian nation on earth, Dennis Rodman apologised for his rant on CNN by admitting that he was wasted at the time.
When Adolf Hitler wrote ‘Mein Kampf’ (My Struggle) in a prison cell in 1923 after he was jailed for a failed coup, it is quite certain that he had little or no inkling that people would be reading it over 90 years later.
This weekend in Mpumalanga, a woman took a bath in a pothole on the R63 between Machadodorp and Mashishing. This got a lot of tongues wagging.
What happens when a former reserve bank governor and a suspended trade union boss get chatting on Twitter? Flames.
The Airports Company South Africa (Acsa) have spent the last 10 years building new airports across the country that cost a lot of money, which are being paid for in the form of airport taxes.
Ageing basketball star, Dennis Rodman sings happy birthday to brutal dictator Kim Jong Un in the style of Marilyn Monroe to JFK, eliciting frenzied cheers from hundreds of spectators, who are hoping to appear enthusiastic enough to avoid execution. Welcome to 2014. If you missed it, here is Rodman losing on CNN. [Source : YouTube]
Frank Bwalya, the head of the Alliance for a Better Zambia, attended a live radio interview in which he compared his president to a root vegetable.
Former NBA player Dennis Rodman seems to really like North Korea. The 52 year-old was there on his fourth visit in less than a year, and he violently defended his position when he was interviewed by CNN’s ‘New Day’.
Angie Motshekga, our minister for basic education, released what seemed a very pleasing matric pass rate of 78.2% yesterday, but experts have claimed that these results are not of any value.
Oh man, this is so awesome. Paul Hellyer was the Canadian minister of Defense in 1960s, ruling over the country’s armed forces during the time of the Cold War — and when he retired he publicly stated that we are not alone in the universe, and some guests from outer space actually live here, on planet Earth. And he says that these chaps would be sharing more of their badass tech with us if we stopped fighting so much.
Well-known tenderpreneurs Shawn and S’bu Mpisane saw 2013 off in style when they invited hundreds of A-list guests to their magnificent home in La Lucia, Durban.
The signer at Nelson Mandela’s memorial – accused of making up gestures – has been admitted to a psychiatric hospital, local media report. Okay, so maybe this guy has been given a little too much flak. Thamsanqa Jantjie first came into the spotlight last week when he was accused by Sign language experts across the […]
Oh dear. This is unfortunate. A billboard owner in southern India is enjoying the fruits of a marketing meltdown after signage dedicated to the memory of Nelson Mandela featured Gandhi, Mother Theresa, Martin Luther King Jr, and… Yep, Morgan Freeman.
This open letter to Jacob Zuma was written by South African academic, Barney Pityana in February of this year. Given Jacob Zuma’s recent dip in public popularity, it’s no surprise that the letter is enjoying a renewed bout of attention. In the letter, Pityana says South Africa is “in shambles, and the quality of life of […]
The ‘Supreme Leader’ of North Korea, Kim Jong-un is swirling around the internet again, after making headlines earlier this month for having his very own uncle executed. Despite the fact that the North Korean Military government censors at least six things before breakfast, there’s is no shortage of Kim Jong-un pictures, and The Telegraph have published a gallery that is just every kind of weird. Highlights include the Supreme Leader testing a mattress for firmness, having a bit too much fun on a roller-coaster ride, and smoking a cigarette in a hospital (huh?). I predict that 2014 will be chock full of even more crazy photos from this guy, and maybe if we are lucky can even get some Kim Jong-un street style shots.