According to the latest figures released this morning by Stats SA, the country is in a recession. The rand has also taken a battering off the back of the news.
When hijackers tried to take on this little old lady, they didn’t expect her to fight back. They soon found out that you don’t mess with an angry granny.
Absa are already feeling the burn from the backlash to their latest rebrand, and now Nando’s have added further fuel to the fire.
London’s Natural History Museum has released some of the photos in the running for the ‘Wildlife Photographer of the Year’ competition.
Count yourself fortunate if you’ve never heard of ‘Baby Shark’, the song that is proving to be as popular as it is soul-destroyingly irritating.
Grigori Perelman famously solved the Poincare Conjecture in 2006. The remaining six problems so important that solving any one of them would make you rich.
Everyone’s determined to live their best lives on social media, but it appears that many Instagram users have had enough of the nonsense.
Meet five of the worst SA businesses – some linked to state capture, others not, but all guilty of the kind of corporate skullduggery that’s ruining our country.
Ahead of a big game auction this weekend, buyers threatened to boycott Cyril because of his land expropriation plans. That didn’t pan out.
Deadly Denel blast. EFF gunshot drama. Dam danger zone. Momo challenge strikes. Muthambi panned at State Capture Inquiry. Pope’s watershed moment. Flat Earthers on climate change. LeBron and Caster. Aretha’s family hated eulogy.
Wimpy South Africa has terminated its relationship with their advertising agency after just a matter of months, with McDonald’s claiming plagiarism.
The iconic PUMA logo has undergone some changes since Rudolf Dassler founded the sports clothing company in 1948. Here’s a brief history.
Watch as an ordinary dad, Nicholas Lynch, develops super speed and reflexes when his son tries to escape his cradle.
We’re a society that has become used to instant gratification, which is never more apparent than when the internet lags. Our impatience has some serious knock-on effects.
Roger’s opponent called it “the greatest shot you’ve ever seen”, and he has a point. Also, some astronauts played the first ever tennis match in space.
A new report, commissioned by the Gauteng Department of Education, shows that the school’s ‘code of silence’ was exploited by certain teachers and pupils.
After the success of the franchise, ‘The Purge’ has been converted into a TV series that goes even deeper into what we’re capable of without rules and regulations.
Bono lost his voice on stage at a concert in Berlin, apologised, and promised to make it up to everyone when the show was cancelled after only four songs.
The Western Cape High Court has ruled in favour of an application by the Women’s Legal Centre to recognise Muslim marriages as valid in South Africa.
Many travellers venture deep into the Amazon to experience an ayahuasca ceremony. Now, thanks to VR, that’s been made a little easier.
Often referred to as unlikely friends, Michelle Obama and George W. Bush shared a touching moment at John McCain’s memorial service.
If you’ve never heard of Luciano Silighini Garagnani, you’re not alone. Turns out he’s desperate for a little PR ahead of a new movie coming out.
Some media outlets thought it would be cool to shame former ‘Cosby Show’ actor Geoffrey Owens on social media, but the internet was having none of it.
20-year-old Sinead McNamara was found dead aboard the £108 million (R2,05 billion) Mayan Queen IV superyacht on Friday.
Catholic heckles cardinal. Google’s secret MasterCard deal. CIA alerted SA about Guptas. Ramaphosa compares land plan to apartheid. Perfect diamonds for 50% less. Charles, Harry and William’s Cold War. The rise of ‘witch kits’. Most famous Nazi hunt.
With the ANC and the EFF set to join forces to oust Tshwane executive mayor Solly Msimanga, his goose looked cooked. The DA had a secret weapon.
The saga of Sea Point’s Ritz Hotel rolls on and, with the Ritz Hotel Management Company going into liquidation, they have emailed the hotel’s staff.
There is no love lost between Mo Salah and Sergio Ramos, and during last night’s Champions League draw that was clear for all to see.
It turns out that even if you only drink socially, or have a drink or two with dinner, you might still fall into the category of ‘heavy drinker’.
The latest optical illusion doing the rounds on Twitter might have you scratching your head, as you try to figure out what it is, and if it’s real.