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South Africa
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SA’s Ginger Prices Are Shooting Through The Roof
28 Jan 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
If you’ve been to the shops lately, you might have noticed that the price of ginger is off the charts. South Africans are less than impressed.
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Ivermectin Supply Dries Up For SA COVID-19 Treatment
28 Jan 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The use of Ivermectin, an animal anti-parasitic medicine currently used by veterinarians in South Africa, has been the topic of much discussion these past few months.
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Steinhoff’s Share Price Just Had A Nice Bump
28 Jan 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s a far, far cry from what Steinhoff shares were trading at back in 2017, before the great unravelling, but this week did see a spike in the company’s share price.
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Brutal Roadside Assault As Mpumalanga Bikers Attack [Video]
28 Jan 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
A brutal attack following a road accident was captured on video, with witnesses saying that the attack and intimidation continued all the way to the police station.
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Travelling To The UK Will Cost You R30k+ To Quarantine
28 Jan 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
British residents returning home from South Africa will have to fork out for a 10-day hotel quarantine, which doesn’t come cheap.
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Turns Out South Africa’s Tobacco Sales Ban Was A Complete Flop
27 Jan 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
A study published this week looks into the reasons why the tobacco sales ban, that lasted five months in 2020, was pretty much dead on arrival.
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Is The Land Rover Discovery Losing Its Appeal?
27 Jan 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
Let’s take a look at the SUVs that were flying off the showroom floor in 2020, with a couple of wildcards in the mix, too.
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Wild High-Speed Chase Between Truck Hijacker And SAPS [Video]
27 Jan 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s not often that you see a truck involved in a high-speed chase, with the driver hijacking the vehicle in Porterville and initially avoiding a police roadblock.
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Review Of Quench, CartRun And Checkers Sixty60 Shopping Apps
27 Jan 2021 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
If you can’t be bothered to head to the shops to buy your groceries, there’s an app for that. Actually, there are a few.
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Another Day, Another Round Of Bombshell Claims Against Jacob Zuma
27 Jan 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Whilst it feels like the Zondo Commission has been dragging on forever, the claims made this week are yet another reminder of how South Africa was sold down the river.
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‘The Bachelorette SA’: Meet The First Five Men [Videos]
26 Jan 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
On Thursday, February 11, at 7:30PM, Qiniso Van Damme will become South Africa’s first Bachelorette. Here are five of the men competing for her affection.
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Screaming Children And Panic After Mango Flight Loses Cabin Pressure [Video]
26 Jan 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
On Monday, during a flight between Johannesburg and Durban, things went south when Mango flight JE251 lost cabin pressure.
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Shots Fired As Cape Metro Cops Chase Suspect Through The Streets [Videos]
26 Jan 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Whilst the exact details remain unconfirmed, Metro cops can be seen firing on a vehicle that has refused to cooperate, with a chase then ensuing.
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Can Your Boss Make You Take The COVID-19 Vaccine? Here’s A Lawyer’s Response
26 Jan 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Many South Africans have explicitly stated that they would not take a COVID-19 vaccine, but how does this impact the workplace?
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That Woolies Grocery Delivery Service Is Off To A Bumpy Start
26 Jan 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Woolworths’ latest trading update shows online sales growth of 158%, but reviews for the ‘Dash’ app are a mixed bag.
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SA’s Actual COVID-19 Death Toll Looks Very Different
26 Jan 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
South Africa now has a total of 41 117 confirmed deaths, although all evidence points to that number being vastly underreported.
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BOMBSHELL: Staggering Claims Made Against Jacob Zuma Yesterday
26 Jan 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
At this stage, knowing what we do about Jacob Zuma’s leading role in State Capture and subverting anything remotely resembling a functional government, it takes a jaw-dropping claim to grab headlines.
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SA Gem Features On Wine Destination ‘Bucket List’
25 Jan 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
Planning a future trip does wonders for the pandemic blues, and planning one centred around wine really lifts the mood. There’s also a great option close to home.
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Genius: Enjoy This Cop Trap On Camps Bay Beach
25 Jan 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Cape Town’s beaches are largely deserted, although somebody’s clearly stirring up drama over on Camps Bay Beach.
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“I Had A Dream”: MAGA South African ‘Evangelist’ Goes Viral In Washington DC [Videos]
25 Jan 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A Trump-supporting South African ‘evangelist’ has popped up in a number of interviews from Washington DC, and she’s not holding back.
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The Ford Ranger Is Popular, But It’s Not #1
25 Jan 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
Last year, despite the pandemic, a fair few people found themselves behind the wheel of a new bakkie. Here are the top 10 most popular of 2020.
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Durban’s Violent Drug Turf Wars Under The Spotlight [Video]
25 Jan 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
When you have public beheadings using an axe, in broad daylight as police watch on, you know you’ve descended into lawlessness.
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Cyclone Eloise Rips Through Kruger [Images+Videos]
25 Jan 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
Cyclone Eloise, since downgraded to Tropical Storm Eloise, tore through the Kruger National Park and other parts of South Africa this weekend.
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Why This Cape Town Nurse Will NOT Take The COVID-19 Vaccine
25 Jan 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
As with any vaccine, there will always be those who say that they won’t be taking it, but the consequences of that decision could be dire.
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The Maskless Mpumalanga Premier Videos That Have South Africa Raging
25 Jan 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Whilst attending the funeral of minister in the presidency, Jackson Mthembu, who died from COVID-19 related complications, Mpumalanga Premier Refilwe Mtsweni-Tsipane couldn’t be bothered to wear a mask.
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Lift The Ban: Struggling Wine Industry Pens Open Letter To Ramaphosa
22 Jan 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
In an open letter to President Ramaphosa, key players in the wine industry have said that it won’t survive if the ban on sales and onsite consumption of alcohol continues.
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Katlego Maboe’s Ex Comes Out Swinging (And She Has The Receipts)
22 Jan 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Monique Muller says she can no longer remain silent in the face of a “public slander campaign”, and she’s come armed with screenshots.
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Why SA Must Pay Double For The Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine
22 Jan 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
As if there weren’t already enough issues when it comes to bringing the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine to South Africa, the price just went up.
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Anonymous Videos Claim To Show Ivermectin COVID-19 Success In Cape Town (At R20 A Pop)
22 Jan 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Some of South Africa’s top vaccinologists and infectious diseases experts have warned against “irresponsible social media hype” around the use of Ivermectin, but that hasn’t stopped videos from doing the rounds.
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Western Cape Government Wants These Lockdown Restrictions Changed
21 Jan 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
Premier Alan Winde has written to Health Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize to request that the national government considers relaxing a number of lockdown restrictions.
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