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Africa
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Looks Like Africa Is Literally Splitting In Two [Video]
04 Apr 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
All of a sudden, in south-western Kenya, a massive rift has appeared in the earth. Scientists reckon this could end in a solid split.
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Forget Fake News – African Kids Are Dying From The Flood Of Fake Food
16 Mar 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Fake food is on the rise, and now it’s up to consumers and countries to set high standards to combat a problem that shouldn’t exist.
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It Looks Like China Might Have Bugged The African Union Building
30 Jan 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Sensational new allegations accuse China of gifting the Africa Union their headquarters under false pretences, with reports of bugging devices in the walls.
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One Of The Most Stunning Drone Videos Of Southern Africa That You’ll Ever See
21 Sep 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
On a mission to travel the whole world, this couple took a road trip through southern Africa. We think they did pretty damn well with their video.
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Five Of Africa’s Most Innovative Inventions From The Past Year
17 Jul 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
While Africa may have a few hurdles to overcome, some locals are doing what they can to invent relevant and innovative solutions. Here are five we’re fond of.
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George R.R. Martin’s Next Gig After ‘Game Of Thrones’ Looks Spicy
11 Jul 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Legendary author George R.R. Martin might be leaving ‘Game of Thrones’ behind soon, but what he has planned for the future is very interesting.
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Africa’s Millionaires Are Snapping Up Cape Town’s “Big Five” Property Hot Spots
17 May 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Since the rand has weakened, a whole new group of property mogul have made their way to Cape Town. They have their sites set on a few spots in particular.
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If Your Business Is Betting On Smartphones Overtaking Feature Phones In Africa, You Might Want To Look At This
13 Apr 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
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.
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NASA Has Just Released Some Epic Aerial Shots Of Africa
03 Apr 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
There’s something magical about seeing satellite images of our world, but when those images feature Africa, it’s just a whole lot better.
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Incredible Drone Footage Filmed Across Africa Shows Just How Lucky We Are [Video]
19 Oct 2016 by Kiernan / No Comments
Sometimes it’s easy to forget just how lucky we are to call this continent home, which is when a video like this comes in handy. Africa at its finest.
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Guys, They’ve Made A ‘Visa Free’ African Passport – What You Need To Know
19 Jul 2016 by Kiernan / No Comments
If travelling around our own continent is your thing then you’re in for good news, because the wheels are in motion for an African passport.
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Bill Gates Delivered The Nelson Mandela Lecture In Pretoria Yesterday – Check It Out Here [Video]
18 Jul 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Bill Gates spoke yesterday on the topic of “Living Together”, at a Nelson Mandela Foundation event during which he pledged a $5 billion investment into Africa.
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The Top 12 Reasons Why You Should Never, Ever Visit Africa
07 Apr 2016 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
In many parts of the modern world certain stereotypes about Africa abound, so here’s our list of the top reasons why you would never visit.
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Hacker Group Anonymous Targets South Africa Next [Video]
10 Feb 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Hacking collective Anonymous has finally turned its focus on to Africa and has listed seven countries it will be targeting, including South Africa.
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The Brilliance Behind Coca-Cola’s Africa Success
22 Jan 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Coca-Cola’s secret behind their success? They’re making sure a Coke product is always in reach through innovative distribution strategies.
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Nigeria Has Reduced That MTN Fine – Slightly…
03 Dec 2015 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Nigeria has lessened the amount MTN Nigeria needs to pay the country by the end of the year, but it’s still a pretty big sum.
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Grace Mugabe Slammed For These Comments About Rape Being The Woman’s Fault
23 Nov 2015 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Mrs Mugabe trended on Twitter for all the wrong reasons after she said that women who wear revealing clothes are to blame if they get raped.
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There Are 4 (Four!) Northern White Rhinos Left On Earth – This Is How We Get Them Back On Track
13 Nov 2015 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
The northern white rhino is pretty much on the further brink of existence, but there is hope, and sometimes, hope is all we’ve got.
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Miracle Baby Survives Plane Crash
05 Nov 2015 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
A plane crash in South Sudan has killed between 25 – 40 people – but one little miracle did occur.
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And The Number 1 Retailer In Africa Is..
04 Nov 2015 by Kiernan / 1 Comment
The results are in, Deloitte releasing their findings on who Africa’s premier retailer is. Looks like our local companies have done just fine.
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BAD TIMING: Cyril Ramaphosa Is Embroiled In A Massive MTN Tax Scandal
14 Oct 2015 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
The man who is set to be South Africa’s next president seems to have an unclean past when it comes to how exactly he made his riches.
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Internet Goes Nuts For Prince Harry’s New Beard Vibe
16 Sep 2015 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Prince Harry will, from now on, be doing things his own way – and it all began with a starter beard of red fuzz and a lax pilot outfit.
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Taylor Swift’s New White Colonial Music Video
31 Aug 2015 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Taylor brings back the colonialist memories in her latest video release and makes out with Scott Eastwood in the African wild.
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Check Out The South Africans On Forbes’ Top African Entrepreneurs Under 30 List
23 Jun 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
Here are a couple of uplifting stories from right here at home that should inspire us all to pull our socks up. Look who’s doing us proud on the international business scene.
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The World’s Most Expensive City Is Now In Africa
18 Jun 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
As the cost of living around the world rockets, some African cities are faring worse than others. What about us down here in Slaapstad though?
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Welcome To ‘Africa’s Worst New Internet Censorship Law’
11 Jun 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
If you’re a fan of the internet you might be in for a shock. If you happen to publish and share things online (that includes cat videos) you’re really in for a shock.
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Thursday Morning Spice
11 Jun 2015 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Massive African free-trade zone revealed. FIFA headquarters hit. Branson’s staggering new paternity policy. DA MP keeps job after sexual harassment guilty verdict. Glass found on Mars. Ice-Age camel DNA found. Sanral is in huge debt.
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SA’s Top Selling Smartphone Is Not What You Think It Is
26 May 2015 by Kiernan / 1 Comment
If you want to get people riled up these days just criticise the make of smartphone they use. Yes, people are touchy about such things so let’s add some figures into the mix.
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Xenophobia Tit For Tat: Backlash Against South Africans Across The Continent
20 Apr 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
South Africa is in the spotlight and it’s not a good one – we have the whole African continent on the verge of ganging up against us because of a few pig-headed individuals.
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No One Has Ever BASE Jumped Off Mount Kilimanjaro, Until Now [Video]
02 Apr 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
There’s brave, there’s stupid and there’s the perfect mix of both. Meet this Russian daredevil then who made history with his latest BASE jump.
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