Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates has dropped a massive truth bomb about population growth in Africa, the future of technology, and the next big pandemic, ‘Disease X’.
At the turn of the year, the idea of a Western Cape dam overflowing seemed pretty far-fetched. No wonder people are so stoked with this footage.
During the six month period stretching from November 2010 through to April 2011, the State Capture agents were hard at work. Luckily, somebody was keeping notes.
French court rules on Kate’s topless pics. Billionaire to ride Elon’s rocket. Rich Saffas preparing for exit. Tesla competitor raises big dosh. Instagram adds shopping. Bourdain’s final episode. Goldman funds SA startup. Royal marrying Kate’s ex.
The latest rant doing the rounds comes via Kessie Nair, with the Durbanite using the k-word in relation to Cyril Ramaphosa.
There’s nothing better than a gin and tonic to round off the day. Did you know that your favourite drink actually has a pretty weird history?
It might seem like there has been an increase in the number of shark attacks of late. What do the stats have to say about that?
We’ve all been there – log into Facebook, see a video that looks innocent enough, end up having your day ruined. Does sharing those videos actually make a difference?
South Africans celebrated the decriminalisation of dagga for personal and private use with plenty of memes. Oh, and other people gave dagga to the cops.
When a so-called Instagram influencer posted about her shoot with Siya Kolisi, it drew the attention of Rachel. Her simple response has set tongues wagging.
The latest instalment in the Marvel superhero franchise, Captain Marvel, continues the trend of strong female leads, with the added fun of 90s nostalgia.
Someone in Australia has been going around putting needles in strawberries, which has had a devastating impact on the strawberry industry. Now copycats are springing up.
‘Johnny English Strikes Again’ is the third instalment in the Johnny English franchise, starring Rowan Atkinson as a bumbling Secret Service agent.
A Canadian forest firefighter has captured incredible footage of a rare “fire whirl” that showcases the intensity and the danger of their recent blazes.
The International Civil Aviation Organisation has published their latest safety report, and it might help those with a fear of taking to the air.
Justin Bieber popped up outside Buckingham Palace and busted out a few tunes, amidst rumours that he and Hailey Baldwin are already married.
Given the country’s recession, and the recent crime stats, talk of emigration abounds. Here’s Max du Preez with why you may want to reconsider.
Yesterday, the Constitutional Court ruled in favour of the legalisation of marijuana use in the private space. Before you light up, here’s what you need to know.
Ever wondered what Donald Trump’s downstairs looks like? Nah, me neither, but thanks to Stormy Daniels we now have an intimate idea.
Incoming CT Mayor’s colourful past. N and S Korea sign deal. 168km/h in 60 zone. New Sphinx found. Elon tweets probed. Are Bert and Ernie gay? New tax haven. NZ journo on ref Owens. Inside the Emmys afterparty.
Billionaire Paul Allen has docked his superyacht, Octopus, in Cape Town at the V&A Waterfront. It makes for quite a spectacle.
I know you’re probably sipping on some craft beer, but these guys are selling in excess of 10 billion litres of beer each year. Not that we’ve heard much about it.
The idea of different personality types has been around since Hippocrates, although scientists always rejected the pigeon-holing of human behaviour. Until now.
Some people want to be rich and famous. I’m guessing that if you’re a geologist, just one of those will do you fine.
Michael Che and Colin Jost might be popular with the ‘Saturday Night Live’ crowd, but Emmy viewers were less than impressed with their efforts last night.
First, Eminem released his diss track, Kamikaze. Then Machine Gun Kelly responded with his own diss track. Now, Eminem is back with another diss track. All diss tracks, all the time.
Speed freaks and petrol heads combined their creative talents to completely redefine the rules of street racing in this year’s Red Bull Box Cart Race.
Developing an app is a fine art, and then comes the problem of monetising it. Capetonian Marc Perel might have hit the sweet spot.
In order for Glenn Weiss to propose to his girlfriend, a few things needed to fall into place. You know, the usual stuff, like winning an Emmy.
SpaceX announced on Monday night that they will be taking their first paying passenger on a trip around the moon. The lucky guy? Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa.