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Politics
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UN Says Its Time To Study ‘Reflecting Sun Away From The Earth’
01 Mar 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Despite humanity’s best half-hearted attempts at mitigating global warming, it appears as if we are “not on track to meet the 1.5° Celsius Paris Agreement goal.”
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Pravin Gordon Admits De Ruyter Told Him About Eskom Corruption
28 Feb 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Gordon reiterated that he could not rely on “rumour, suspicion or even what a certain publication calls intelligence. There’s a distinction between that and evidence.” Yes genius, but evidence comes from investigating suspicions, rumours, and intelligence. One would swear that the ministerial Netflix account never streams procedural cop shows. This is first season CSI stuff, man.
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Roald Dahl’s Books To Be Released In Original Format After Backlash To Proposed Rewrites
28 Feb 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Roald Dahl has always been a controversial figure and has been accused of racism, misogyny and antisemitism, something his family has apologised for in the past.
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Mexican President Shares Photo As ‘Proof’ That Woodland Elves Exist
27 Feb 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Presidents. Are they all just a bit loopy, or are there really elves running around the Mexican forest?
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Alarmingly, Only Four Hospitals In The Western Cape Don’t Get Load Shedding
27 Feb 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
It is rather alarming to note that only four Western Cape hospitals have been exempted from load shedding.
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Netflix’s Murdaugh True-Crime Thriller Is Playing Out In Real-Time In The Press
27 Feb 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
The South Carolina ex-lawyer stands accused of murder and elaborate cover-up schemes to protect his alleged financial fraud and prescription painkiller addiction.
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The US Is Worried About South Africa Siding With Russia
27 Feb 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
The dubious decisions of the ANC government continue to bring harm to South Africa’s economy and reputation.
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“Sea Of Skin And Tattoos”: Shocking Footage Of 2 000 Prisoners In El Salvador’s Gang Crackdown [Images+Videos]
27 Feb 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
On Friday, El Salvador’s government moved thousands of suspected gang members to its new mega-prison in a crime crackdown.
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Child Labour: Is The US Losing The Moral High Ground?
27 Feb 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
The ‘do as we say, not as we do’ mantra is growing stale, even as lawmakers in the US are pushing for laws that will make child labour even easier.
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Breaking News: South Africa Has Been Greylisted
24 Feb 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
We would like to take this opportunity to thank all those involved in hollowing out our institutions, for their impressive and continued corruption of the state, unwillingness to do the right thing, and insistence on following the road signs that say ‘Evil/Stupid This Way’. Special mention to President Ramaphosa for his sterling efforts at keeping the country on a downward trajectory. Where’s Will Smith with a p@#$ klap when you need him?
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Now Taiwan Wants To Pay You To Vacation There
24 Feb 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Now, the Taiwanese government has flighted the idea of offering holidaymakers cash rewards to come and have some R&R.
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Breaking News: Eskom Appoints Interim CEO
24 Feb 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Calib Cassim has been appointed interim CEO of Eskom.
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An Update On That Russian Warship With A Hypersonic Missile Doing Military Training Off The KZN Coast
23 Feb 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Russian warship Admiral Gorshkov was set to launch a hypersonic missile during military training with Chinese and South African forces off the coast of KZN, but now it’s not.
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City’s Homeless Respond To Court Ordered Evictions
22 Feb 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
It is possible to retain your humanity and still not want a vagrant to build a shack in your kid’s playground, isn’t it?
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Service Station Swindler Called Out As “ANC Parliamentary Material” After Stealing R700 K
22 Feb 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
A 29-year-old woman who worked as a manager for a service station in the Eastern Cape managed to swindle more than R700 000 from the business.
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SA May Be Facing A New ‘More Sinister’ State Capture
17 Feb 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
“Countries, like airlines, take a long time to die – but die they do.”
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Yale Professor Suggest Mass Suicide Or Seppuku For Japan’s Aging Population
17 Feb 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Given Japan’s low birthrate and the highest public debt in the developed world, policymakers increasingly worry about how to fund Japan’s expanding pension obligations.
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Idiot Watch: Carl Niehaus Pledges Support To Russia’s War
16 Feb 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Comrade Carl seemed to be a man apart, looking for a new cause, and bank account, to latch his carnie trailer to.
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Jada Pinkett Smith Brought A Docuseries About African Queens To Netflix [Trailer]
16 Feb 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Jada Pinkett Smith just released a compelling Netflix docuseries that finally gives African female leaders their due.
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Forget About Quiet Quitting – Bare Minimum Monday’s Are The New/Old Trend
15 Feb 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
I doubt whether there is anything companies can do to mitigate Monday Blues, unless they have an open bar and no work policy on the first day of the week.
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Tanzania Bans Children’s Book ‘Diary Of A Wimpy Kid’
15 Feb 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
“We are banning these books from schools and other education institutions because they contradict Tanzanian cultural norms and morals.”
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Matthew McConaughey For President? Alright Alright Alright…
15 Feb 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
“Matthew, when he gets a notion, he rides it like a bucking bull!”
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Cape Town Court Cracks Down On Equatorial Guinea’s ‘Playboy’ Vice President After Dodgy Imprisonment Of SA Man
14 Feb 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Cape Town’s high court has cracked down on the vice president of Equatorial Guinea, seizing two homes and a superyacht that belonged to him.
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Aliens Or Spy Balloons? US Shoots Down 3 ‘Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena’ In 3 Days
13 Feb 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
All of this smells fishy. We can’t help but wonder if the recent interest in UAPs and the subsequent documentaries and films on the subject being aired nearly every month is Hollywood’s way of preparing us for some tinfoil hat-wearing news.
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Big Changes Coming To Food Labels In SA
10 Feb 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
No more smiling Patricia Lewis on your hair dye box, and Tim Noakes will have to settle for a slogan along the lines of ‘It’s food. Eat it.’
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SONA 2023: The Good, The Bad, And The Stupid [Video]
10 Feb 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
There’s nothing quite like seeing a soldier in full battle armour ‘escorting’ dissenting MPs from the room to cement your trust in our democracy.
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North Korea Once Stole 1 000 Volvos From Sweden
09 Feb 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Gone in 60 seconds – How North Korea stole 1000 Volvos from Sweden and got away with it.
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City Of Cape Town Introduces ‘Stupid Rule Button’
08 Feb 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Finally, a little common sense in legislating the city.
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“It’s Insane!” No, It’s Lindiwe Sisulu
08 Feb 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Sponsoring Tottenham Hotspurs is another level to a 100m flagpole. Somebody promised someone something.
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US Shoots Down Chinese Spy Balloon And The Internet Retaliates With Memes
08 Feb 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
With China and the US at each other’s necks over Taiwan, these memes have a nervous giggle about them.
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