So you’ve got the #wanderlust, and posting memes at your desk won’t just cut it. How about begging for money to fund your trip?
One thing is for sure, which is that the African market can be a volatile one. Some failed predictions are pretty decent evidence of that.
The world may never have known about the basketball prowess of Prince were it not for Charlie Murphy. Let’s revisit that excellent Chappelle skit.
Melania Trump hit back at The Daily Mail for publishing a defamatory article and, well, the law was on her side.
While masses of people gathered in Pretoria to demand Jacob Zuma step down, thousands of his supporters gathered in Soweto to wish him a happy, happy 75th. He had some words for them.
Google Maps has saved my bacon on more than a few occasions, but it isn’t usually the place I go for a chuckle. Looks like everyone is over JZ.
North Korea’s secret event. Bannon’s days numbered. PR giant dumps Guptas. Private school attaches parents’ home. Gigi Hadid shows tummy in NY. Janet Jackson about to score $200 million.
The Miss SA Competition has been accused of favouritism, but they have now hit back with claims of sour grapes. Oh, the fickle dramas of the beauty world.
Here in SA we’re all very fond of the Randela, even if it doesn’t pack much of a punch in the global market, but what are the world’s most beautiful bank notes?
You might have heard about ANC supporters attacking a DA supporter outside Luthuli House last week, but today everyone seems to be getting along just fine.
You might notice your lips starting to chap when the weather turns cold, but that’s just the tip of the iceberg. Turns out winter can do more damage than you realise.
The City of Cape Town is looking to cover some additional costs, and it’s the people who will have to make up the difference.
There’s a knowing nod I often share with fellow FT Weekend readers. An understanding that we have mutually found and enjoy the greatest broadsheet weekend read in the world. And if you think it’s all about finance, you’re horrifically mistaken.
An American governor went to extreme lengths to cover up an affair he was having with one of his staffers, and the scandal is just so damn juicy.
Charlize does look like the kind of woman who doesn’t put up with nonsense, which might be an essential part of playing a lethal assassin.
Alison is the powerful true story of a South African woman, who reclaimed her life after being raped, disemboweled, nearly decapitated and left for dead. Directed by Uga Carlini, this part documentary, part docudrama and has been treated like a fairy tale, getting the inside story from various interviewees, who helped Alison along her journey. […]
Superyachts are the playthings of the rich, and designers are constantly trying to impress each other with extravagant additions. This one is a real gem.
There are around 1 500 active volcanoes across the globe, but these five stand out due to their ability to wreak havoc.
The local underworld is currently in turmoil, with a war raging around nightclub security. People are enlisting all the foreign assistance they can muster.
A leopard may sit well above the porcupine on the food chain, but that doesn’t always mean the cat will always have its way. Eina.
Mitchells Plain District Hospital is the go-to trauma unit for gang-related crime in the area, and one doctor explains exactly what she goes through every shift.
Whilst Cape Town has seen an increase in CBD property prices across the board, few areas boast growth that can rival Fresnaye. Case in point this whopper.
Much like every single seven-day period of Donald Trump’s presidency, it’s been one hell of a week. Enter Sean Spicer to put the cherry on top.
There’s a concerted effort amongst many South Africans to pile the pressure on Jacob Zuma, but Zapiro’s latest cartoon is proving rather divisive.
Zuma birthday march. Trump on Syria, Brexit interference. Another downgrade. van Breda latest. Football explosion. Drug addicted snake. Queen’s weird job. Hillary shoes.
Julian Assange is no stranger to the media spotlight, but it’s not often he allows an all-access pass into his daily life. This one quickly heats up.
You’re not supposed to revel in the misfortune of others, so they say, but for many bullfighting is about as repugnant as any practice out there.
Friday saw a pretty peaceful march to Parliament here in Cape Town, but it was a different story for one man caught in the crossfire in Jozi.
Zuma claims racism. Bus and MyCiti strike. Trump travel spending. Pulitzer Prize winners. California school shooting. New bushbaby species. Kendall hiding out. Digital tombstones.
Sergio Garcia finally secured his first Major win late last night, sparking celebrations around the world. You can bet one South African was especially delighted.