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Politics
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Hunt For Joshlin Smith Goes International With Two-Day Search Of Ship In Wales
09 Apr 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
A Gauteng couple reported a tip to the international Human Trafficking Hotline Web Chat about a ship that was leaving Saldanha Bay harbour days after Joshlin Smith’s disappearance.
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The Most Ironic Case In Australia Right Now – Man Sues Artist For Gender Discrimination Over Her ‘Ladies-Only Lounge’
09 Apr 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
The artist behind the ‘ladies-only lounge’ that has become the subject of a formal anti-discrimination complaint says she is “absolutely delighted” that the case has ended up in court.
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Is America Breaking Up With Us? US Bill Proposes Reevaluation Of SA Relations Amid ICJ Israel Case
09 Apr 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
The bill says: “In contrast to its stated stance of nonalignment, the South African Government has a history of siding with malign actors” in reference to Hamas, Russia, and China.
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Rishi Sunak Just Destroyed Adidas Samba’s Street-Cred
08 Apr 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Following the sight of the PM trying to be an ‘ordinary person’ with his Sambas, the sneaker community is now lashing out at the iconic sneakers as vehemently as they did against the Heavens Gate Nikes.
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Patriotic Alliance Leader Gayton McKenzie Claims He Was “Approached By The Illuminati”
08 Apr 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
According to the politician, this was not the first time the group had approached him to push the programme.
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World’s First Bullet-Proof Playground Planned For Mitchell’s Plain
08 Apr 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
In addition to the bullet-proof playpark, Gun-free South Africa also propose bulletproof vests designed for ‘little bodies’.
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Things Are Looking Up For Cape Commuters Using The Southern Line To Fish Hoek
03 Apr 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Daily commuters using the Southern Line between Cape Town and Fish Hoek say the service has improved significantly over the last two years.
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They Ranked The Best And Worst Performing Municipalities In South Africa
03 Apr 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Two up from 2021, fifteen of the 20 top-performing municipalities are situated in the Western Cape.
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63-Year-Old Ghanaian Priest Receives Major Backlash For Marrying 12-Year-Old Girl
02 Apr 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
The legal minimum age to get married in Ghana is 18.
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No Brain Regain – Evidence Shows Emigrated Saffas Are Not Returning Home In Droves As Reported
02 Apr 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Yep, the brain drain is still steadily dripping Saffas into the UK, Australia, and the US – the much-favoured destinations for South African émigrés – despite some reports suggesting that our emigrants are returning.
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Now Joburg Councillors Also Want VIP Security
02 Apr 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
The ‘adjusted’ VIP Risk Management System will now allow each of the 270 councillors and other committee members access to two VIP security guards without needing an SA Police Service (SAPS) risk assessment.
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The “Rude and Threatening” Gauteng Magistrate Who Was Recently Fired Sounds Hard-Core
27 Mar 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Judging by some of the charges, Magistrate Judith van Schalkwyk should rather get a TV deal.
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Illegal Cigarettes Make Up Nearly 60% Of The South African Market
27 Mar 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
In 2022 alone, the government lost R15 billion in excise and R3 billion in VAT from these illicit sales.
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You May Soon Be Legally Allowed To Cheat On Your Spouse In New York
26 Mar 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
“It’s a joke. This law was someone’s expression of moral outrage.”
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University Of Zimbabwe Lecturers To Earn A Meagre $2.50 An Hour
22 Mar 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
The previously esteemed institution is now facing an exodus of lecturers.
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The Red Sea’s Houthi Rebels Are Now Threatening Ships Around The Cape Of Good Hope
19 Mar 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
“The Yemeni armed forces warn all Israeli ships heading to or coming from the ports of occupied Palestine not to pass through the Cape of Good Hope, or they will be a legitimate target for our armed forces.”
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Study Revealed That There Is Still Little Equality For Working Women In Most Countries In The World
15 Mar 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
It might seem like the conversation around gender equality is as loud as it has ever been, but still, the global gender gap is far wider than previously thought.
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South Africa Is Threatening To Arrest Its Own Citizens Who Serve In The Israel Defense Forces
15 Mar 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Since SA has accused Israel of genocide in the International Court of Justice, our Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor kicked up the growing questions about legal consequences for IDF troops who hold other citizenship this week.
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Cape Town’s Glow-Up Is Happening With BILLIONS Poured Into Expansion Of Airport And V&A Waterfront Upgrade
14 Mar 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
According to V&A Waterfront’s planning team, this is probably the single biggest infrastructural investment in the city since the Soccer World Cup.
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‘The Rats Are All High’ On Marijuana Stored In New Orleans Evidence Lockers
14 Mar 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Our police may have 99 problems, but stoned rats aren’t one of them.
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Unpacking The Diagnostic Report Revealing How And Where The Knysna Municipality Has Failed
13 Mar 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
In December 2023, the municipality opted for a diagnostic assessment to tackle underlying issues, including those self-identified, plaguing the municipality.
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Rape-Accused Bishop Zondo Makes MK Party Candidate List
12 Mar 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
The disgraced preacher, who is currently on trial for multiple sex crimes, was appointed as the party’s candidate to lead Gauteng after the party’s leader – himself a rape-trial veteran – was moved by the rape-accused preacher’s loyal congregants singing a hymn about machine guns in church.
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What About All The Other ‘Joslin Smiths’ Missing In The Western Cape?
12 Mar 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
More than 1,300 children are kidnapped every month, according to Missing Children South Africa, with SA ranked first on the African continent in kidnappings and seventh-highest worldwide.
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Cape Town’s Exploding Population Is Putting Strain On Water Supply And Affordability For Locals
12 Mar 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Locals all over TikTok have been begging digital nomads to leave, pitching all the bad things about the Mother City in a bid to dissuade them from staying.
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SAHRC Challenges ‘Over Regulation’ Of School Uniforms And Appearance
06 Mar 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) poked its nose into the affordability of uniforms in the country.
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Cape Town Mayor Shares Insight On How The City Is Helping People From The Street To Move To Safe Places
05 Mar 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Geordin Hill-Lewis, the Mayor of Cape Town, said he is raising these issues to increase public awareness of what it takes to offer care to the vulnerable and manage public places sustainably.
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Not Again! Another Massive Petrol Price Hike Confirmed For Wednesday
04 Mar 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
It’s time to dust off your bicycle as yet another petrol price increase is set to drive another nail into our financial coffins.
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Ekurhuleni City Council Descends Into Chaos As Chairs Fly And Mayor’s Phone Gets ‘Stolen’ [Video]
01 Mar 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
If you’re the kind of person who likes to settle your disputes by throwing chairs and howling at the roof, then the Ekurhuleni City Council is the place to be this election year.
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New Zealand Ditches Plans To Make It Illegal For Anyone Born After 2009 To Buy Cigarettes
28 Feb 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
The UK government is also dabbling with similar legislation, but Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says that New Zealand’s u-turn doesn’t affect his plans to get the kids off fruity vapes.
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Cops Say They Acted “Reasonably” In Arresting Hillbrow Girl Who “Looked Like A Foreign National”
28 Feb 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
The young girl was arrested while walking from the shops and kept in jail at Hillbrow police station until her father arrived with her birth certificate to prove she was South African.
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