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Politics
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SA’s Own ‘Lady Whistledown’ – Analysts Attempt To Unmask The X Account Trying To Blackmail Local Politicians [Video]
19 Jul 2024 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
An ongoing political scandal playing out via an anonymous X account has South Africans feeling like we have our very own Lady Whistledown – but unlike Bridgerton, this secret gossiper is far from being exposed.
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SA Government To Spend Up To R14 Million For Parliament Opening Address
18 Jul 2024 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
Parliament has budgeted between R6 million and R14 million for their opening address, scheduled to take place this evening at the Cape Town City Hall.
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Study Uncovers Tobacco Industry Is Riddled With Illicit Trading And Tax Evasion
17 Jul 2024 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
It’s hard not to be sceptical that the government can handle just how deep this wormhole of illegal activity goes.
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Naturally, Conspiracy Theories About The Donald Trump Shooting Are Racking Up Wildly
15 Jul 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Some of the thinking is that law enforcement’s failure to act is a sign that the apparent assassination attempt was coordinated by the “deep state”.
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Dan Corder Addresses The Cape Town Housing Crisis With Airbnb And The DA
12 Jul 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Dan Corder considered how the DA and Airbnb are ‘in bed together’ to continue the project of more short-term rentals even as local residents stress over where to live.
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Finally Some Justice For The Life Esidimeni Victims As Mahlangu and Manamela Found Guilty Of ‘Negligent Conduct’
11 Jul 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
The botched project ultimately claimed the lives of 144 mental health patients after they were relocated to cheaper care centres.
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Malema’s Shoes Cause A Stir And Kenny Kunene & Co Drop R114K On Booze At Durban July
10 Jul 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Influencers, politicians, ex-cons and a flashy drove of blessers joined Julius Malema’s Christian Louboutin-Corteo shoes for a trot this weekend at the Durban July.
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Ireland Officially Ends Visa-Free Travel For South African Citizens
09 Jul 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
The wretched Green Mamba strikes again.
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Investigation Sheds Light On Possible Cause Of Mysterious Brain Injuries In All Those US National Security Officials
09 Jul 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
One FBI agent says he was home in Florida when she was hit by a crippling force “like a dentist drilling on steroids” and has not been the same person since.
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The Kidnapping Of Alleged Local Gang Bosses By A Colombian Drug Cartel Feels Like A Netflix Series
09 Jul 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
The reported kidnapping of an alleged 28 gang boss last week by a Colombian drug cartel following a ‘failed international drug heist off the shores of Western Cape’ should be a clear indication that the wolves are no longer at the door, they are inside our house and getting comfortable on your couch.
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Rogue Archbishop Excommunicated After Being Found Guilty Of ‘Schism’ And Calling Pope ‘Servant Of Satan’
08 Jul 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
As Old Testament as you get, Viganò has accused the church of becoming an “inclusive, immigrationist, eco-sustainable, and gay-friendly” institution that has strayed from “its true message”.
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Spanish Protestors Spray Water Guns At Tourists As ‘Over-Tourism’ Rallies Draw Thousands
08 Jul 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Capetonians likely have some sympathy for these protestors.
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New Global Report Finds That State Of World’s Emotions Are Pretty Good, Actually
05 Jul 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
If you zoom in, the prevailing mood seems to be something like: “I’m fine, but humanity is doomed.”
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SAA Is Finally ‘Cash Positive’ And Looking To Grow Fleet By 50%
05 Jul 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
After decades of standing in front of the taxpayers with a begging bowl like Oliver Twist asking “Can I have some more?”, could SAA really be reaching cruising altitude?
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Abandoned Mediterranean Beach Town ‘Frozen In Time’ Might Gets A New Lease On Life
04 Jul 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Once famous for its beautiful beaches, luxurious hotels, and vibrant nightlife, Varosha stands frozen in time, with a feeling of abandonment and decay throughout its once-busy streets.
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Biden Gives Ramaphosa Some Attention Despite The Political Storm Behind Him
04 Jul 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
The 81-year-old president spoke by telephone to Ramaphosa on the same day that he was told to lay low after a terrible debate session with Trump.
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South Africa Is On Track To Exit The Dirty Money Watchlist Next Year
03 Jul 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
The Financial Action Task Force has identified 22 areas that SA needs to tackle before getting off the grey list by next year.
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The New Blue Trains Might Finally Be Heading To Simon’s Town
01 Jul 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Maintaining the Simon’s Town station and ensuring the blue trains efficiently run from the CBD to the tourism hotspot seems a no-brainer.
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Time Magazine’s Latest Biden Cover Is Simply Brutal
01 Jul 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Despite Trump’s mendacious chittering, all eyes were on Biden’s performance during debate night, with the mood inside the Democratic Party afterwards aptly summed up as “Panic.”
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ICYMI – Ramaphosa Announces New Cabinet In Late Night ‘Family Meeting’
01 Jul 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
While some ministries seemed to focus on ‘continuity’, President Ramaphosa announced a few surprises, which we are sure will be celebrated and slammed in the week ahead.
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About Namibia’s Landmark Ruling For Gay Rights
28 Jun 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Finally, laws banning same-sex acts between men have been ruled unconstitutional in Namibia.
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High Court Orders ‘Provision Of Alternative Accommodation’ To People Evicted From Public Spaces In Cape Town
27 Jun 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
The city also agreed to amend the shelter rules to make them more humane and compliant with the Constitution.
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Madness! Eskom Proposes Electricity Hike Of 44% For Next Year
26 Jun 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
This could mean that a household with an average electricity consumption of 900kWh per month could see their bill increase by R1,600 per month.
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This Is Where The Highest And Lowest Doctor Density Is Around The World
21 Jun 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
In some countries, there are more than enough medical professionals to go around, while in others, one lone doctor has to work day and night to take care of thousands of people.
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Capetonians Are Starting To Feel The Strain Of Semigration
20 Jun 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Just like the clouds rolling in over the mountains from the sea, more and more people are flooding into the Western Cape to start a new life.
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Racist YouTube Video Of DA MP Renaldo Gouws Surfaces
20 Jun 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
A new video has now allegedly surfaced, supposedly from a deleted YouTube account, that pictures the MP taking the racial abuse a step further.
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Police Arrest Imposter Trying To Enter The President’s Inauguration With A Fake ID
19 Jun 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
The individual told the police he bought the identity card from a home affairs official 24 years ago.
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UDM Deputy President Released After Kidnapping For Ransom In Cape Town
19 Jun 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
The UDM has confirmed that the MP was hijacked, kidnapped and released after a ransom of R25,000 was paid.
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What’s Up With Joe Biden? It Depends On Who You Ask
18 Jun 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
According to an Ipsos poll, 86% of Americans think Biden is too old to serve another term as president and 59% think both of the candidates are too old.
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Cape Town Launches Sixth Inner City Development For Social Housing In Woodstock
14 Jun 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
The City has now released central Cape Town land parcels with an estimated yield of over 4,900 affordable housing units, including 2,100 social housing units.
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