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Politics
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A List Of Racist Winston Churchill Quotes
15 Jun 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Churchill’s statue outside the Palace of Westminster in London was defaced last week, which once again drew attention to the leader’s views on race.
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Boris Johnson Explains The New UK Sex Rules
11 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The UK is lifting its ‘sex ban’ under strict conditions, so that lonely Britons can get frisky again provided they’re careful.
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Superbalist Doesn’t Understand Black Lives Matter
11 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Superbalist staff asked to know the company’s stance on #BlackLivesMatter, amidst allegations they were silenced. The response has not gone done well.
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Herman Mashaba Unleashes On DA And Helen Zille – She Responds [Video]
09 Jun 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
There is no love lost between former Johannesburg mayor Herman Mashaba and the DA, although Helen Zille says he only has himself to blame.
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FITA Heads To Court To Challenge “Preposterous” Tobacco Sales Ban
08 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Tomorrow, the government will face the Fair Trade Independent Tobacco Association in court, in a very hotly anticipated legal showdown.
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See What Happens When Someone Makes A Twitter Account That Copies Everything Trump Tweets
08 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Twitter has long been criticised for letting Trump get away with tweeting things that would get the average user banned from the platform.
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Chaos: Protests Were Pretty Hectic In The UK – Check It Out [Videos]
08 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
In the UK, protesters gathered in huge numbers to stand in solidarity with those in America, calling for an end to police brutality.
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It’s Tickets For Jacob Zuma And His 25-Year-Old Fiancée
08 Jun 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Nonkanyiso Conco, who had a child with the former president in 2018, has moved out of the house Zuma had rented for her near Ballito, Durban.
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London Mounted Cop Gets Clotheslined By A Traffic Light [Videos]
08 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
A mounted police officer collided with a traffic light in London during a #BlackLivesMatter protest outside 10 Downing Street.
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You Need To Watch Piers Morgan And Rudy Giuliani At Each Other’s Throats On Live TV [Video]
05 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Neither of these men ranks highly on my list of desired dinner guests, but it is worth watching them go hard at each other on live TV.
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“You Need To Hear Them” – Thuli Madonsela’s Open Letter To President Ramaphosa
04 Jun 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
I’m sure we’ve all had enough of open letters, but Madonsela has earned the right to speak truth to power.
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SA Lockdown Could End In 11 Days
04 Jun 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
With the national state of disaster set to lapse on June 15, government will need to act if it wants to extend the lockdown beyond that date.
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TV Interview With Mazzotti On Tobacco Ban, Money For Malema, And That Photo With NDZ [Videos]
04 Jun 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As the tobacco sales ban continues, angry South Africans continue to draw links between Adriano Mazzotti and Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma.
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DA, FF Plus, Tobacco, And Hairdressers – Government’s Legal Challenges Mount
03 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The South African government is facing a number of legal challenges at present, set to play out in courtrooms across the country.
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Watch Justin Trudeau’s Response When Asked To Comment On Trump [Videos]
03 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
When Canadian PM Justin Trudeau was asked to comment on Trump’s threat to use the military to quell protests, his lengthy pause was very telling.
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Mazzotti, Smuggling, And Political Links – Jacques Pauw On SA’s Tobacco Industry
02 Jun 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
South Africa’s tobacco industry battles wouldn’t look out of place in a spy novel, says Pauw, touching on some of the smuggling game’s biggest hitters.
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John Oliver’s Latest Show Covers Trump’s Twitter Fact-Check Meltdown [Video]
02 Jun 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The second Twitter fact-checked a Trump tweet about voting by mail, you knew a meltdown was imminent.
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We May Be Closer To Alert Level 1 Than You Think
01 Jun 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
President Ramaphosa said yesterday that scientists advising the government’s coronavirus response recommended a drop to alert level 1.
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Trump Failed To Ban This Cartoon Linking Him To Jonestown Massacre
29 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Despite all of his talk about being a defender of free speech, the word’s most fragile ego and his presidential campaign were keen to see this satirical cartoon taken down.
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Booze Sales And Exercise Times Under Alert Level 3
28 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Following a media briefing this afternoon by co-operative governance and traditional affairs minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, we now have some clarity regarding certain alert level 3 regulations.
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WATCH LIVE: Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma Outlines Alert Level 3 Rules [Video]
28 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Will beaches and parks be open for exercise? Are you still limited to within five kilometres of your residence? What hours will alcohol be sold? Those, and many other issues, still need clarifying.
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Zapiro’s Thoughts On The Glenda Gray Fiasco
28 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Professor Glenda Gray’s comments about the national lockdown have come under fire from various government officials. Zapiro’s been watching closely.
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Dominic Cummings Is NOT Trending On Twitter Because, Well, His Name Is Porn
28 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you have even a passing interest in British politics, you’ll know that Dominic Cummings has had a rough week. Deservedly so, because he’s an absolute prat.
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Government’s Reasons For Tobacco Sales Ban Finally Revealed
27 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Court papers released today outline the government’s reasons for the tobacco sales ban.
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Health Ministry Clears Up Confusion Over Entire Country Moving To Alert Level 3
27 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Finally! Following confusion yesterday evening and for most of today, South Africans have clarity about June 1 and moving to alert level 3.
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Dlamini-Zuma Breaks Silence On Relationship With Mazzotti
26 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma has finally addressed her alleged friendship with known tobacco smuggler Adriano Mazzotti.
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Every Smoker Can Relate To This Woman’s Tobacco Sales Ban Reaction [Video]
25 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
When President Ramaphosa announced that the ban on tobacco sales would continue under alert level 3, South African smokers let out a collective cry of anguish.
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Alert Level 3 From June 1 – What To Expect
25 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
On June 1, the whole country is moving to alert level 3. Here’s what that means, and how it compares to alert level 4.
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Earthquake Hits As New Zealand PM Gives Live TV Interview [Video]
25 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Jacinda Ardern managed to keep her cool when an earthquake struck during a live TV interview. How very Kiwi of her.
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Dlamini-Zuma Wants To Ban Alcohol And Tobacco Sales Until Alert Level 1
22 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
News24 reports that Dlamini-Zuma has told the National Coronavirus Command Council (NCCC) that the sale of tobacco and alcohol should continue to be banned until the country reaches alert level 1.
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