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Politics
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Sorry, What? Decoding Ramaphosa’s Latest Level 3 Announcement
14 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Following last night’s address to the nation, where he touched on when we can expect a drop to alert level 3, President Ramaphosa has been accused of being vague and short on specifics.
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WATCH LIVE: President Ramaphosa Addresses The Nation [Video]
13 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Tonight, at 8:30PM, President Cyril Ramaphosa will once again address the nation.
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Comedian’s Impression Of Boris Johnson Gets Rave Reviews [Video]
12 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Matt Lucas, of ‘Little Britain’ fame, responded to Boris Johnson’s confusing lockdown speech with a parody that quickly went viral.
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British MP Loses It During Live Call With House Of Commons [Video]
12 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Conservative MP Heather Wheeler was caught cursing her mic during a video conference debate in the House of Commons.
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President Ramaphosa’s Latest Statement To The Nation Warns Of “New Reality”
11 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
From the desk of the President, Ramaphosa talks of a “new reality”, and the next phase of our national response.
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Trump And The Coronavirus – Six Minutes That Sum Up His Response [Video]
11 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As the US death toll passes 80 000, President Trump’s handling of the pandemic continues to be put under the microscope.
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Alert Level 3 – Which Lockdown Rules And Regulations Could Change
08 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As things stand, South Africa remains on alert level 4, and there is no timeframe given for when we may be downgraded to alert level 3.
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Jacob And Duduzane Zuma Are Talking Nonsense On YouTube Again [Videos]
08 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As part of the ‘Zooming with Zumas’ series, Jacob and Duduzane have been hard at work trying to exonerate the former president.
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Two eNCA Journalists Disciplined For These Comments About Dlamini-Zuma [Videos]
07 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
News anchors Xoli Mngambi and Jane Dutton have landed themselves in hot water following comments made about Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma.
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US Supreme Court Oral Arguments Conference Call Interrupted By Toilet Flush [Audio]
07 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
I’m sure that whatever attorney Roman Martinez was arguing was important, until it was overshadowed by an unfortunate toilet flush.
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A Response To Mike Abel’s Open Letter To SA Ministers And President Ramaphosa
06 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
South African marketing guru Mike Abel’s open letter has been widely shared these past few days. Here’s a response from someone who doesn’t exactly see eye to eye with Mike.
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SAB Reckons This Will Change The Government’s Mind About Booze Sales
06 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
SAB has outlined a bid to allow for the sale of alcohol, in a series of proposals submitted to President Ramaphosa.
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Actuary Panel Goes Hard At Ramaphosa – Lockdown Is “Humanitarian Disaster To Dwarf COVID-19”
06 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A specialist panel headed by actuaries has concluded that economically restrictive lockdown measures may cause many more deaths than COVID-19 itself.
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Cigarette Sales Ban – The Tobacco Industry’s Four Main Arguments
06 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The Fair Trade Independent Tobacco Association has outlined its argument for the lifting of the tobacco sales ban.
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Can You Move Into A New House During Alert Level 4?
05 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The easing of the lockdown began as a cause for celebration, followed by confusion, especially when it comes to moving into a new property.
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Russian Doctors Keep ‘Falling Out’ Of Hospital Windows
05 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Doctors who have spoken out against the unsafe conditions in Russia’s hospitals seem to have a habit of ‘falling out’ of windows.
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SA’s Most Notorious Cigarette Smuggler Breaks His Silence
05 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Renowned tobacco smuggler Adriano Mazzotti has come forward to address claims that he influenced the government’s decision to ban cigarette sales.
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Ramaphosa Addresses Rumours That Dlamini-Zuma Overruled Him On Cigarette Ban
04 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
In his weekly newsletter this morning, President Ramaphosa finally addressed the rollback on the sale of tobacco products announced last week.
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Is This The Trailer For A New Jacob Zuma Reality Show? [Video]
04 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The words ‘Jacob Zuma’ and ‘reality’ don’t often belong in the same sentence. As his day in court looms on the horizon, the former president says he’s ready to spill the beans.
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Reports Of Kim Jong Un Seen Out And About [Video]
04 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
North Korean state-run media was delighted to report on Kim’s appearance at a May Day celebration in Sunchon this weekend.
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SA Marketing Guru’s Open Letter To Dlamini-Zuma, Patel, And Cele
04 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
South African marketing guru Mike Abel’s open letter seems to have touched a nerve, and has been widely shared on social media.
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Disgraced Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams Hits Back At Latest Video Doing The Rounds
30 Apr 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Ndabeni-Abrahams was suspended for two months, and docked a month’s pay, after a photo showed her breaking lockdown laws. Now she’s hitting back after a video spread across social media.
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Daily Maverick Reckons SA Curfew Is Overkill
30 Apr 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s fair to say a great deal of the nation’s goodwill was eroded yesterday, and much focus has turned towards exactly why a curfew is necessary.
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Uncomfortable Truths About The Cuban Doctors That Just Arrived In SA [Video]
29 Apr 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
In the early hours of Monday morning, more than 200 healthcare professionals from Cuba touched down on South African soil. Some questions need to be answered.
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Jackson Mthembu Slip-Up Sees #Vibrators Trending [Videos]
28 Apr 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Jackson Mthembu confused two very different machines while talking about hospitals and the coronavirus.
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Our R37 Million Zim Border Fence Has Become A Laughing Stock [Video]
28 Apr 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Costing a cool R37 million, the fence, found around Beitbridge, has already become a laughing stock and has failed dismally to curb the influx of people and illegal trade.
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The Moment Trump Suggested Injecting Disinfectant To Treat Coronavirus [Video]
24 Apr 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
During yesterday’s White House coronavirus task force briefing, US President Donald Trump touted treatment methods that have experts worried.
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Cyril Versus The Face Mask – Memes And Video
24 Apr 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
President Ramaphosa ended his address to the nation last night by putting on a face mask. It didn’t exactly go according to plan.
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Still No Booze – What To Expect From Alert Level 4 Next Week
24 Apr 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As of May 1, South Africa will be moved to alert level 4. Whilst there are still a great deal of uncertainties to be ironed out, here’s what we know thus far.
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Racists Are Still Calling Black People Apes On Facebook
24 Apr 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
A case of crimen injuria has been opened against a woman who referred to President Ramaphosa as an “ape” on Facebook.
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