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South Africa
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Students Go Hungry As NSFAS Cites ‘Technical Glitch’ Over Non-Payment
01 Sep 2023 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
Due to ongoing so-called “technical glitches”, NSFAS has now announced that they will be changing to a direct payment method for sending funds to students.
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Table View Beachfront Is Finally Getting An Upgrade
01 Sep 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Work on this iconic stretch of coast is expected to be completed by June 2025, so whatever disruption there is, beachgoers will still be able to access one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. It’ll be worth it.
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Why You Should Probably Use A Registered Practitioner For 2023 Tax Filing Season Instead Of ‘Winging It’
31 Aug 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Seeing as how hiding your income in a sofa is frowned upon, you must give unto Caesar what belongs to Caesar. The experts can navigate this quagmire better than you, guaranteed.
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Tears Flow At Carte Blanche’s Memorial Service For Derek Watts – Watch It Live [Video]
31 Aug 2023 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
Watts’ dedication to truth-seeking journalism and his indomitable spirit will continue to inspire and guide all those who had the privilege of knowing the man and his work.
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South Africans Are Getting Fed Up With Poor Online Shopping Services
31 Aug 2023 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
While the allure and ease of online shopping may be great, it’s not worth the stress of receiving a damaged order, or worse, not receiving it at all.
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Check Out This Hard But Fun Rugby Tradition At Paul Roos High School [Video]
31 Aug 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
It’s a lekker harde tradition by the looks of it, and although not as ‘out there’ as Kamp Staaldraad, it’s still a reminder that schoolboys rugby packs a punch.
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Checkers Hits A High Note With Incredibly Moving Video Of Crowd Singing Nkosi Sikelel’ iAfrika [Video]
31 Aug 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
The video features South Africans of all backgrounds coming together to pay tribute to the Boks, and our unbreakable national gees.
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Breaking News: Horrific Apartment Fire In Johannesburg Claims Lives Of 50 People [Video]
31 Aug 2023 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
Shocking footage is emerging across social media of a fire that broke out in Johannesburg city centre this morning.
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Can We Chat About This R95 Million Pad In Franschoek?
30 Aug 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Despite the price of living this large, it’s fairly reasonable compared to property in the better parts of New York or London.
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Here’s The Interview With The Hackers Who Broke Into South Africa’s Department of Defence
30 Aug 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
The group said many of the individuals responsible for our country’s safety didn’t even understand how servers worked and were simply concerned with whether their laptops had been hacked.
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South Africa Could Be 3D Printing Low-Cost Houses By Next Year [Video]
30 Aug 2023 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
In classic South African style, many of the responses are variations on the comment: “You may need to check if that 3D printer can run on a generator”.
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Plot Twist! Teary-Eyed Nandipha Magudumana Claims Thabo Bester Forced Her To Flee SA
29 Aug 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
She’s either the most kidnapped and abused person in the country, or she’s squirrelly in the head.
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Digicape Makes History As First South African Apple Consultant Network Member
29 Aug 2023 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
Our go-to tech solutions provider and Apple Premium Reseller Digicape have accomplished a monumental feat by becoming South Africa’s inaugural member of the Apple Consultant Network.
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SA Series ‘Spinners’ Gets Standing Ovation Locally, Now Headed For CANNESERIES In France [Trailer]
29 Aug 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Starring South Africans Cantona James and Chelsea Thomas, the series is a fascinating blend of local gang drama and high-octane spinning as it follows Ethan, a 17-year-old driver working for a local gang.
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Nataniël Says Sorry, Not Sorry Over Alleged Racist Utterings
28 Aug 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Among other things, he said on stage that the Chinese are “terrible” people who eat dogs and kill Muslims. He also said that China supports Russia in the latter country’s war against Ukraine.
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SA In Hysterics Over New Advert Showcasing The Load Shedding-Friendly ‘New National Anthem’ [Video]
28 Aug 2023 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
Twitter/X is now a-buzz with local netizens in fits of giggles, with many poking fun by explaining that “everybody is really struggling with the lyrics of the new South African national anthem”.
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Local Firm Goes Big Time With Exciting New Merger
28 Aug 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
The changing legislative landscape in the fields of company law, tax law and financial reporting standards have made it essential for modern firms to evolve, and as the world becomes more complex and integrated, the days of the sole practitioners and the small accounting and audit firms are limited.
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What You Need To Know About ‘Slugging’, The Smart New TikTok Skincare Hack
25 Aug 2023 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
As winter tightens its grip, slugging might just be your secret weapon against dry, flaky, and itchy skin.
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Watch President Xi’s Translator Get Body-Slammed By South African Security Guards [Video]
25 Aug 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
This. Is. South Africa! A man thought to be Xi Jinping’s translator was body-slammed by security staff as he rushed to the Chinese President’s side.
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Last Chance To Experience Seven Days Of Shiraz And Venison At Anthonij Rupert Wyne
24 Aug 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
If slow braised venison, and Springbok loin with soft parmesan polenta sounds like a good Saturday or Sunday afternoon, you will have to be quick to make a reservation.
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Finally Some Good News For South Africans Trying To Renew Driver’s Licenses
24 Aug 2023 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
Furthermore, the RTIA clarified that motorists cannot be arrested for outstanding traffic infringements unless a warrant of arrest is presented by the official.
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Another Few Brics In The Wall: Six More Countries Join Brics
24 Aug 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Argentina, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Egypt will join the BRICS formation on 1 January 2024.
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Nando’s Pays Tribute To Derek Watts With Sassy Yet Touching Post
24 Aug 2023 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
The chicken chain is at it again, this time with a sweet yet giggle-worthy post paying tribute to the King of Carte Blanche, Derek Watts.
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South African Singer Motswedi Modiba Just Became A Hit On Chinese Reality TV [Video]
24 Aug 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
The 26-year-old Tshwane lass wowed millions with her Mandarin performance as well as becoming the first black African contestant on Sing! China! – the Chinese version of The Voice.
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SA Police Minister Ordered To Fork Out R3.3 Million For Man Unlawfully Jailed For Over Two Years
24 Aug 2023 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
In 2021, the state finally admitted that Mtolo’s arrest, detention and prosecution were driven by the malicious intent of the police. In all that time, the poor guy had to endure awful conditions in various SA jail cells.
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Cute ‘Elephant Looters’ Help Themselves To Oranges In KZN During Truck Break-Down [Video]
23 Aug 2023 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
In a nation where the harsh reality of crime has cast a shadow over daily life, a recent video posted by farmer Justin Chadwick from KwaZulu-Natal has introduced a delightful and unexpected twist to the often somber narrative of truck looting.
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China Is Sending South Africa ‘Emergency Energy Equipment’ Worth R170 Million
23 Aug 2023 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
According to the MOU in question, we should be receiving a hefty amount of generators, electric vehicles, solar PV batteries and inverters. Let’s just read the fine print carefully before we get too excited.
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New Proposed Law Could See SA School Bullies Sent To Jail
22 Aug 2023 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
Carting off ‘undesirable’ kids to overcrowded correctional institutions won’t be the ‘quick fix’ that the SA government seems to be hoping for.
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Breaking News: Derek Watts Has Died
22 Aug 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
His former Carte Blanche co-host Ruda Landman confirmed that Watts died on Tuesday morning after battling lung cancer.
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Everyone Is Shook Over How SAPS Recruits Are Trained For Riots [Video]
22 Aug 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Keep in mind that these poor guys will be in front of the next service delivery protest, taxi strike, or brawl at a school near you soon, so they need to know what it’s like when the rubber meets the riot shield.
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