An Australian warship called HMAS Darwin (obviously) has made a heroin bust worth R2,87 billion. Yassis, guys. That’ll do. They nabbed the ton of heroin from a smuggling boat off the coast of Kenya. The 46 sacks of heroin were hidden in amongst bags of cement. Darwin is taking part in the British-led Combined Task […]
Archaeologists have opened the coffin of Swedish king Erik IX, who was murdered in 1160, to examine his DNA. While that in itself is pretty awesome, the stuff they found inside his casket was better.
Apparently as many as 36% of childless couples have only ever spoken about having (or not having) kids once, and 5% have never talked about it at all. In other words, it’s a completely snap decision for a lot of people, at least that’s according to a study from Middlesex University.
Congrats! You’re worth roughly R22 to Facebook! This chart, created by Statista, breaks down the evolution of the average revenue per Facebook user over the past year.
In a bid to remind us that she still exists, Avril Lavigne tried her hand at J-Pop, and failed. Her video faced such an onslaught of criticism for sliding continuously between vapidity and offensiveness that her team pulled it from YouTube. Then put it back up. Then pulled it again. Now it’s back up.
Cameras caught a shadowy figure running across the screen during Thursday’s soccer match at Hernando Siles Stadium in La Paz, Bolivia, on Thursday April 17. Despite the figure cruising through, or passed packed rows, people in the crowd don’t seem to notice it.
The new Springbok jersey was unveiled last night in Kaapstad. Asics are the new sponsors, so naturally they pumped out new jerseys. They new shirts will make their debut in June.
An attempted hijacking aboard a Virgin Australia flight bound for Bali has failed, with the plane successfully grounded by the pilots at the intended destination.
They say a person’s body is a temple, so make sure the gardening’s done right with a Philips Multigroom Waterproof Grooming Kit. Made to keep men’s ruggedness in check, the Multigroom gives Groupies everything they need to keep themselves looking good. Featuring a beard trimmer with 18 different length settings, a beard and stubble comb and a nose hair trimmer, the Multigroom allows men to easily and precisely shape and take care of beards, moustaches and excess hair. Boasting self-sharpening, skin friendly blades that won’t go dull or hurt, the Multigroom is just the thing for men to easily get themselves looking good.
The POTUS took a moment out of his tour of Japan to to hang out with with ASIMO, a robot at Japan’s Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation.
X-Men director’s obsession with barely legal boys was open secret. Bieber detained at LAX. Ferry families attack coastguard. Verdict: Can Malema be a candidate? Tony Abbott breaches royal protocol. FDA rules on e-cigs.
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Public Protector, Thuli Madonsela has been named by Time Magazine as one of their 100 most influential people in the world. They called her “South Africa’s fearless public advocate.” Go Thuli!
Oprah has forced her father and stepmother, Barbara Winfrey, out of their home, leaving them homeless. So naturally Barbara took the opportunity to drop the bombshell “insinuation that Oprah and Gayle are lesbian lovers.” Tickets! Tickets! All aboard the fun train! Here are our favourite bits from her interview with the Daily Mail: Stedman Graham […]
Desmond is back with the same high level of empathy and insight that you’ve come to expect from the man. The Mail & Guardian’s journos caught up with him for an interview in which he urged South African voters to not be “voting cattle” when they cast their vote in the upcoming general elections. Here […]
Remember Flappy Bird? Obviously you do. Flappy Zuma? yes, my friends, it’s here, and it’s going to ruin your productivity.
Heyo! It’s another long weekend crammed full of breathtaking sporting action. But something’s changed. Something’s different. Someone’s offering sports betting odds of 750 to 1. R100 is all you need to claim R75,000. Seriously. PSA #1: 750 to 1 Odds: It’s Powerball time! The Trebble Ball will give you odds of 750 to 1. R100 can […]
The launch of the e-ciagrette industry coupled with the legalisation of marijuana in multiple US states has catalyzed an explosion of innovation, and the people on point are in Silicon Valley. See that gallery? This is where marijuana vaporisers are at. Small, compact, and very efficient. But vaporisers aren’t exactly new, so what’s the attraction? […]
Mark Zuckerberg took 20 artists between three and four months to create. At least, that’s the case for the plastic version. The dev time for the actual version in operation was a little longer. Anyway, enough of the jokes. A wax replica of Mark Zukerberg made its debut in the San Francisco branch of Madam Tussauds yesterday.
Pei-Shen Qian is a Chinese artist accused of being part of a R349 million art swindle, and is still at large. On Monday a US court document listed the methods Qian’s network is alleged to have used to fool collectors and experts. The New York Times is calling it a “forgers manual.”
Hollywood was rocked in recent weeks with allegations that X-Men director, Brian Singer is one of a group of Hollywood executives that make up a predatory sex ring, targeting minors and new performers. But casting couch horror stories are as old as the Hills…
General elections are coming up, and people are going to be picking fights with you on social media, left, right, centre, and fundamentalist. This is how you wage a Twar, and win it.
Before we begin, you should know that this whole thing is a marketing campaign for a video game. But that doesn’t mean that the data isn’t real, or that this isn’t scary as hell. The video above is a guy exploring a new website that mines the web for data that you didn’t know was publicly available. It will make you skrik.
It’s our standing promise to you, dear readers, to give you the scope to live the holiday™. And that is exactly what we did when we asked NudeAudio to offer you a R50 – R150 discount on these speakers via kalahari.com.
In a recent interview with Men’s Health, Jon Hamm of Mad Men fame called “Bieber or whoever” a “shithead.” Wonderful! Check out the full quote, below.
Keep your phones, iPods, cameras and electronic paraphernalia happy with a USB AC Charger. With the ability to charge any USB device, this charger is going to be a life saver. Great for phones, cameras and USB powered goodies; this charger lets electronics lovers can keep all their gadgets going at once. CLICK HERE TO […]
On Saturday, 22 March, Cafe Caprice hosted their annual Yacht party. Setting sail for the open seas, anchoring together in Granger Bay where DJ’s Yaron and the Skene brothers entertained. Check out this hot gallery of the event, below!
Breathe a sigh of relief, Mr Average. The guys with the big little guys are more likely to be cheated on by their partners than you are. In fact, it ranked alongside domestic abuse as a major factor for infidelity.
F1 holds its breath. Facebook, Apple through the roof. New Lance Armstrong interview. Camilla’s brother lights cig, slips, dies. Guess who Jodie Foster married. Haley Joel Osment is looking great.