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Politics
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Guys, #PaidTwitter Was On Fire After The Latest Zuma / Gupta Bombshell
30 May 2017 by Kiernan / No Comments
You might have heard about the Bell Pottinger smear campaign orchestrated by the Guptas, and the most recent scandal has seen #PaidTwitter come back with a vengeance.
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The Conspiracy Theories On The White House’s ‘Flashing Red Lights’ Are Comedy Gold [Video]
30 May 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
A curious incident involving the flashing of red lights from the White House went down on Sunday, which only encouraged a slew of Internet conspiracies.
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North Korea’s Elaborately Decorated Underground Metro System Is Something “Out Of The Hunger Games”
30 May 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Law, order, and complete obedience seem to be the status quo over in North Korea. That’s certainly true for their Pyongyang Metro, too.
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The Guptas Have A House In Constantia And The Neighbours Are Freaking Out
29 May 2017 by Sloane Hunter / 1 Comment
Bought by the Guptas in 2005, a house in Constantia is set for renovations. Neighbours are afraid that they’re going to turn it into the new Saxonwold.
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Vanity Fair Editor Graydon Carter’s Latest Trump Takedown Is A Mockery Masterclass
29 May 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
You don’t have to look very hard to find a Trump-bashing editorial online, but this one stands out from the rest. Even the Germans are getting in on the fun.
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The Explosive Gupta Emails Published By The Sunday Times Yesterday
29 May 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We’re up to our ears in State Capture information, but if you thought that was going to slow down you’d be wrong. This weekend was another massive set of revelations.
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Macron Had The Most Hectic Handshake Battle With Trump And Admits It Was Not Innocent [Video]
29 May 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
I guess we’re at a point now where every Trump handshake is put under the microscope, but his showdown with the French president was one for the ages.
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UPDATE: “South Africa Has Experienced A Silent Coup” – Every South African Needs To Read This
26 May 2017 by Sloane Hunter / 1 Comment
A damning academic report was released last night at Wits, detailing the silent coup which is underway in South Africa. Of course it’s scary reading.
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It’s Quite Clear That The Pope Thinks Trump Is Satan Reincarnated [Video]
26 May 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Pope is no stranger to the meet and greet, but you can bet there are political photo ops he has enjoyed more than what went down this week.
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The Fascinating Moment Trump Shoves Aside Montenegro’s President, So He Can Stand In Front [Videos]
26 May 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Sometimes you are presented with a video that, when considered alongside the mountains of evidence we have already, shows just what a fragile ego the Donald has.
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“More Brutal Than Animals” – Thuli Madonsela Isn’t Impressed With South Africa Right Now
25 May 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Now that Thuli Madonsela is out of public office, she has even more freedom to say what she wants. She didn’t hold back during her address at Wits.
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A Comprehensive List Of Things That People Have Thrown At Politicians [Images+Videos]
25 May 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
There have been quite a few politicians around the world who have found themselves the victim of some shameless flinging, but these are some of the most awesome.
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Gauteng’s Hospitals And Their Gross Negligence Is Actually Terrifying
25 May 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Imagine your child going in for an operation, and the hospital performed an incorrect arm and leg amputation? Yes, for real.
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Melania Trump Doesn’t Seem Very Happy With Her Husband Right Now [Videos]
25 May 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s obvious that Donald loves the attention that comes with being president, cameras trained on his every move, but Melania on the other hand.
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Pravin Gordhan Grilling The Eskom Board Is A Thing Of Beauty [Video]
24 May 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Yesterday the Parliamentary oversight committee was handed the chance to put Eskom under the spotlight, and leading the charge was a fired up Pravin.
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Eskom And The Guptas – Five Things You Should Know About The Latest Exposé
23 May 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
You might be aware that this past week has seen further Eskom / Gupta bombshells, so let’s break it down into the five key findings.
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John Oliver Goes To Town On ‘Stupid Watergate’ And The Current Russia Scandal [Video]
23 May 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
He only gets to poke fun at the president once a week, unlike other late night TV show hosts, so you can bet John made this Sunday’s show count.
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The Other Guy On Trump’s “Grab Them By The Pussy” Tape Finally Speaks Out [Videos]
22 May 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
I guess somebody had to be the fall guy for the infamous pussy-grabbing video, and it sure as hell wasn’t going to be the Donald. Now Billy B is finally speaking out.
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This Picture Of Trump Touching A Glowing Orb Is Getting Out Of Hand
22 May 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Trump is rather well known for grabbing things, but it was his orb-touching antics that have lit up social media this time around. Is he summoning Steve Bannon?
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Genius New TIME Magazine Cover Ridicules White House / Russia Ties
19 May 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Leave it to TIME Magazine to come in guns blazing, their latest cover depicting a morphing White House. I’m sure the Donald is fuming.
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George W Bush Not Shy To Photobomb A Sports Reporter [Video]
19 May 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
When he isn’t painting, or watching the current president ensure that his own gaffes are relegated to footnotes, George Bush photobombs sports reporters.
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The Turkish Embassy Brawl In Washington D.C. Makes Our Local Protests Seem Tame [Video]
19 May 2017 by Kiernan / No Comments
We’ve grown accustomed to seeing some pretty hectic protests in this neck of the woods, but how about this melee over in Washington D.C.?
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Trevor Noah Looks At How Fox News Deals With The Latest Trump Mess [Video]
18 May 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
You can’t turn on the news without seeing Trump’s name being dragged through the dirt, unless of course the channel happens to be Fox News.
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“War And Deaths” – This Is What Happens When Cape Town Completely Runs Out Of Water
18 May 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The countdown started at around 100 days, and although there is no exact ticking time bomb our days are numbered. So what happens next?
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A Timeline Of How Our Finance Minister Couldn’t Keep It In His Pants
16 May 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba has been a rather naughty boy in years gone by, and these past few weeks things have really unravelled.
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Worth A Read – Rolling Stone’s Breakdown Of Trump’s Last Week Looks Like It Could Be Made Up – But It’s Not
15 May 2017 by Kiernan / No Comments
Fire Comey, invent a saying that has been around almost 100 years, admit that his minions cannot be factually accurate – welcome to another week of Donald Trump.
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The Gupta Kriss Kross ‘Junk’ Video Is Pretty Good
15 May 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Fancy putting aside your political worries for a second, and enjoying a throwback to the early 90s? If so you’re in luck – jump around.
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WATCH LIVE: Huge Day For Zuma’s Future As ConCourt Hears #SecretBallot Case [Video]
15 May 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Over in the ConCourt the future of Jacob Zuma could well hang in the balance, with many specualting that a secret ballot would ensure his dismissal.
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Saturday Night Live: Spicer, Trump, And The Kiss Everyone Is Talking About [Videos]
15 May 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Trumpster has made it clear over the years that he doesn’t require permission to grope, fondle or kiss, and his latest victim is Press Secretary Spicey.
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Zuma Definitely Didn’t Like Mbete’s Slip Of The Tongue In Parliament Yesterday [Video]
12 May 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
As she was about to introduce Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa in parliament yesterday, speaker Baleka Mbete made a little whoopsie.
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