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Friday Morning Spice
26 Jan 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Industry warns Transnet to get real, Massive new superyacht doubles as a submarine, Inside Stellenbosch University’s house of horrors, Tesla shares plunge to wipe out $73 billion in market value, and Bombshell suit alleges Vince McMahon assaulted ex-employee with sex toys.
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Hijacked Buildings In Cape Town CBD Raided With Hundreds Of Illegal Foreigners Evicted
25 Jan 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
The ‘mass eviction’ saw hundreds of illegal foreigners being detained and transported to the immigration office in Epping.
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South African Uber Driver Who Usually Pranks His Customers For TikTok Ended Up Saving Someone’s Life
25 Jan 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Uber driver and TikTok sensation, Bartho Dick from Booysen Park in Gqeberha, has a ball on the job by pranking his customers. But one day, he ended up saving someone’s life.
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“Half-Disgusting, Half-Brilliant” – ‘Ted’ Is the Internet’s New Favourite Show [Videos]
25 Jan 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
You would think our species has progressed to enjoy exclusively high-brow characters, but no, as if it’s 2012 all over again, the internet cannot get enough of that blunt, R-rated teddy bear Ted.
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Orca Spotted In Kalk Bay Harbour [Video]
25 Jan 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Visitors to Kalk Bay got the surprise of a lifetime when a killer whale was spotted casually swimming around the harbour.
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Saudi Arabia Gets Its First Liquor Store In 70 Years
25 Jan 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Saudi Arabia’s founding monarch, King Abdulaziz, imposed an alcohol ban in 1951 after his son drunkenly shot and killed British resident Cyril Ousman during a party.
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Africa’s First Deep Underground Science Laboratory Will Hunt For Dark Matter Under Du Toits Kloof Mountains
25 Jan 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Already a decade in planning, the future Paarl Africa Underground Laboratory would be a first for Africa.
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The Reason Airline Are Slowly Phasing Out First Class
25 Jan 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
If the memory of strolling through the first-class section to board a plane eludes you, it’s possible that the airline has discreetly phased it out.
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Dentists Are Warning People Against Teeth-Fixing Products Touted By Influencers
25 Jan 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
“They are taking advantage of people’s credulity. It’s a big scam.”
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Anthony Bourdain Considered His Most Unpleasant Journey “A Low Point” [Video]
25 Jan 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
You might recall the famous disaster, which featured the host embarking on a supposed trip to catch octopus and cuttlefish with a local chef/fisherman, but it was actually a staged ploy by his witty guide.
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Many Puzzled By Circumstances Of Death After Three Men Found Frozen Outside Their Friends House Two Days After Watching Football Together
25 Jan 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
The trio had been at Willis’ home on 7 January to celebrate a game that saw the Kansas City Chiefs defeat the Las Vegas Raiders and had left with no one as a witness, without their coats, only to never make it to their cars, homes, or wives.
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Free State Dorpie Becomes The First ‘Smart Town’ In South Africa
25 Jan 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
“For a town that depends on tourism, not being subjected to load-shedding is life-changing.”
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Thursday Morning Spice
25 Jan 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Western Cape snake handler succumbs to snouted cobra bite, Netflix shutting down cheap ad-free plan, Inside Jeff Bezos’ star-studded 60th birthday bash, US inmate faces first nitrogen execution, and British public could be called up to fight if UK goes to war.
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An Economist’s Advice For Anyone Choosing To Stay In South Africa
24 Jan 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Global issues have made so-called greener pastures seem less attractive lately.
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Dinner Etiquette – Should You Split The Bill Or Pay Your Own?
24 Jan 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Furious debate has erupted around the dinner table after a single mom’s TikTok about being shamed for not wanting to split a huge dinner bill when she only had a cheap meal, went viral.
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Bad News For The Gainz – Multiple Studies Show Weightlifting Shortens Your Life
24 Jan 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Excessive weightlifting may shorten your life, according to a biohacking pioneer with a longtime speciality in longevity.
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This Glow Facial Is Like A ‘Real-Life Selfie Filter’
24 Jan 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
This truly dynamic treatment is a comprehensive approach to skin rejuvenation, delivering wrinkle reduction and skin brightening while addressing multiple concerns that contribute to dull, uneven skin texture.
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Strand Beachgoers Have Been Getting Severely Sick After Swimming, Calling For A Better Water-Quality Flag System
24 Jan 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
While most of the beachgoers were aware that there were problems with the water quality at the time of swimming, they were unaware of the severity of the health risks they faced.
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This R21 Million St Francis Bay Pad Is The Perfect Hideaway From The City
24 Jan 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
South Africa’s ‘Little Venice’ sounds just like the sort of place to escape from the cramped city life.
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“Went To Hebrew School” – Watch Elon Musk Try To Convince Everyone He’s Not Anti-Semitic And Has Jewish Roots [Video]
24 Jan 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Several months following his endorsement of an antisemitic conspiracy theory, the CEO of X (formerly Twitter) visited the location of the Nazi death camp and then reflected on his own “Jewish roots”.
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PetroSA Chooses ‘Political Operator’ To Run With Their R3.8 Billion Russian Gas Deal
24 Jan 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Equator Holdings will now take charge of the government’s multibillion-rand gas plans by funding and rebuilding gas infrastructure in the country.
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Cape Town Climbed The Ranks Beautifully On Time Out’s List Of The World’s Best Cities
24 Jan 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Based on the trusty Time Out Index, which is created from a survey of more than 20,000 city dwellers around the world, along with its own network of editors, Cape Town has been ranked magnificently.
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Wednesday Morning Spice
24 Jan 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Travel agent’s R460 000 ticket ‘bungle’ leaves SA U20 ice hockey team scrambling, Vatican sentences priest and ex-altar server In first-of-its-kind case, ‘Oppenheimer’ leads Oscar contenders with 13 nominations, Bad news for DStv, and ‘Betterment burnout’ is making us miserable.
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Investigation Reveals 70 Petrol Stations In SA Are Selling “Watered-Down Diesel”
23 Jan 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
The alleged ‘dodgy diesel list’ includes all the provinces.
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What Exactly Are The Benefits Of Dry January?
23 Jan 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
For one, giving up alcohol for a month may aid weight loss and lower blood pressure.
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‘Mr Dakar’ – Giniel De Villiers And The Fearless SA Riders Do Us Proud
23 Jan 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
South Africa’s Giniel De Villiers has been dubbed ‘Mr Dakar’ after completing the 2024 Dakar to set a record of 21 consecutive finishes since he entered the world’s most gruelling race for the first time in 2003.
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The “Haunting” First Look At Apple’s Sci-Fi Thriller Series ‘Constellation’ [Trailer]
23 Jan 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
The series will follow Noomi Rapace as an astronaut who “returns to Earth after a disaster in space — only to discover that key pieces of her life seem to be missing.”
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Mounting Concern For Penguins In Simon’s Town As SA Navy Prepares For ‘Underwater Explosive Exercise’
23 Jan 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
The lack of transparency and communication about the exercise’s nature and necessity has disappointed residents, who are worried about the possible harm to endangered marine wildlife.
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Cheers To (Slightly) Less Boozy Beaches – 20% Drop In Confiscated Alcohol Over Festive Period
23 Jan 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
We celebrate small wins in South Africa.
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Study Shows Wearing A Sleep Mask To Bed Can Improve Cognitive Function And Boost Overall Health
23 Jan 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
We could all do with better sleep, and a little improved cognitive function sounds good too.
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