While it’s all sounding quite sci-fi at this point – or rather, braai-fi – it’s exciting to see that talented members of our science communities are thinking out of the box for the future, with the best intentions for South Africans in mind.

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How diamond dealer bankrolled Zuma’s legal quests, Zoom orders workers back to office, Overweight people’s brains are different, Sandra Bullock’s partner dies, and Cape Town granted urgent interdict against taxis.

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While any big Queen fan would go nuts just to get their hands on any of these items, the real star of the auction is Mercury’s shiny black baby grand piano, upon which many of the band’s greatest hits were composed.

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It sounds pretty scary but there is a very easy way to stop it from happening – just use your account and it will stay safe. Even if you rarely use your Gmail or Photos account, just log in, check an image, or send a few messages and things won’t get deleted.

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In 1986, The Economist invented the concept in order to find a way to compare purchasing-power parity (PPP) across the world. Basically, it’s a clever way to see if currencies are at a “correct” level, using a fast food product that can be found in every country.

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The meteoric rise of handmade natural woven furniture from Malawi as the global interior design trend of choice is a testament to its timeless charm and ecological significance.

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The guy obviously didn’t think this one through as he showed off the PlayStations and gift cards from inside his car in a live-streamed video. Once at the park, Cenat stepped out of the vehicle and was met with total chaos.

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Gin specialists claim that it’s the floral notes and botanical taste profiles both present in tea and gin that come together to create a mixologist’s dream flavour combo that can be easily tweaked to the individual.

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“So sad that our actors don’t earn enough to have medical aid. They are every bit as good as the American actors who earn millions.”

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Footage of the dangerous scenes in China keeps rolling in, as many residents begin to express their fear and anger around the government’s lack of preparation for the typhoon’s impact.

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All this does not bode too well for South Africa as every form of transport is beginning to either be non-functional, or potentially life-threatening. At this rate, school runs will soon have to be done in Mad Max-style armoured convoys.

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It seems like the one thing Musk can offer his followers on X is dollah-dollah bills, so he’ll take his chances. Let’s see if the tech-bro actually forks out for the legal aid, or if he gets distracted by yet more social media shenanigans.

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Razzlekhan also claimed to be a successful tech businesswoman, calling herself an economist, serial entrepreneur, software investor, and of course, a rapper.

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As time relentlessly moves forward, the once vibrant and cherished memories captured in old photographs can gradually lose their luster.

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Western Cape taxi stayaway continues, First pill for postpartum depression, Lady R didn’t load South African weapons to Russia, and Thuli Madonsela’s appointment to UN’s Scientific Advisory Board.

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Auction house RM Sotheby’s has piqued the interest of film nerds and billionaires alike, with their recent announcement that the exact car used on the Martin Scorsese filmset will be up for auction.

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This is not the first time that a pilot has drawn a rude shape in the sky. All kinds of aeroplanes from commercial flights to military aircraft have been caught tracing naughty patterns.

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It’s hard not to be open about acne, especially when old-school approaches to skincare come off as judgy and narrow-minded. Transparency can shift our conversations about treatments from negative self-criticism to an ethics of care.

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Lizzo posted an apology yesterday after a suspiciously long silence following the numerous accusations which include sexual harassment, creation of a hostile work environment, false imprisonment, and prevention of prospective economic advantage.

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The footage of where the Shongweni Urban Development is being built is a reminder that South Africa really does have the best backdrop for any kind of new project. Rolling hills, red rocks and an open African sky – a developer’s dream.

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The kid turned out to be a boy named Jackson, who according to his mother, liked to do ‘neighbourhood patrols’ in costume.

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This might not be the biggest news story of the week, but in a country with a notoriously ‘go-slow’ public works department, it’s sometimes good to see that even the great nations of the world also have their share of slapgatte.

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We simply can’t deny that 2023 is a stellar year for South African women’s sports. And to that, we say viva!

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The thing about stars is that they burn out eventually, so maybe the latest news of a snub by a royal-weary world is another sign that Meghan’s star is waning.

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And it’s not just the taxi drivers who are bringing the violence. A viral clip came to light yesterday of South African Police Service (SAPS) officers beating the crap out of a taxi driver who had been pulled from his van.

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As much as you hope to be able to fit into last summer’s clothes, the sad reality is that those clothes will likely be buried in the back of your cupboard for a few years. Maybe it’s time for some spring cleaning, and with that, doing some good.

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Planetary scientists discovered a structure that weighs approximately 2.18 billion billion kilograms, and stretches for more than 300 kilometers in depth.

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Cape Town taxis launch sudden, chaotic strike, Rudy Giuliani disses Matt Damon, Unraveling the mystery of the virgin birth phenomenon, and The newest break-up revenge trend.

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For those who were lucky enough to have girlfriends or boyfriends during the nineties, Magic: The Gathering was the first trading card game and has approximately forty million players worldwide, with over twenty billion Magic cards produced. But only One Ring.

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Trudeau shared the news on Wednesday in a post published in both English and French, writing: “Hi everyone, Sophie and I would like to share the fact that after many meaningful and difficult conversations, we have made the decision to separate.”

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