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Thursday Morning Spice
05 Dec 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
French PM to resign after government falls, South Africa’s maths shame, Initiates become latest extortion targets, Four charming small towns near Cape Town to explore, and Commercial flights return to Plettenberg Bay.
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Thursday Morning Spice
19 Sep 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Walkie-talkie explosions spark fresh day of chaos in Lebanon, Tupperware files for bankruptcy, South African wins WorldSkills award, and 11 Golf accessories you need right now.
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Friday Morning Spice
13 Sep 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
SARS scores massive retirement fund payday, Cancer vaccine breakthrough, South African online store shuts its doors, How to escape the heroin hustle, and China could soon have more pets than toddlers.
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IKEA Wants To Hire 10 ‘Real People’ For Its New Store Inside Roblox Game
10 Jun 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Applicants must evaluate how they would react to being transformed into pixels and what they would do if the store ran out of pixelated hotdogs.
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Wednesday Morning Spice
29 Nov 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
SANDF ‘Torture Squad’ exposed, Charlie Munger, friend and business partner of Warren Buffett, dies, South Africans divided on new smoking laws, Victims drive 50km to hospital after shootout with Facebook Marketplace robbers, and Are edibles actually good for sleep?
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Friday Morning Spice
29 Sep 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Kolisi set for special Springbok milestone, Gang violence rocks Sweden, Origins of Parkinson’s may lie in the gut, Cape storm update, and DA wants Mbalula jailed for contempt of court.
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Is Sweden Really Hosting The First European Sex Championship?
07 Jun 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Are the Swedes really going to host the biggest official orgy ever?
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Have A Look At Some Of Eurovision’s Bizarre, And Royal Moments [Video]
15 May 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Loreen, whose real name is Lorine Talhaoui, beat out 25 competitors in the finale of the world’s biggest live music event, hosted by Britain, on behalf of war-torn Ukraine.
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Loophole Allows Swedish Teens To Drive Without A License
22 Mar 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Nothing says millennial like driving to school in a pimped-out Lexion 8900 combine harvester with its 17 000 litre grain tank.
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North Korea Once Stole 1 000 Volvos From Sweden
09 Feb 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Gone in 60 seconds – How North Korea stole 1000 Volvos from Sweden and got away with it.
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Tuesday Morning Spice
11 Jan 2022 by Kiernan / No Comments
Sweden’s Omicron surge. Robert Durst dead. Cape ‘cursed’ superyacht on auction. Man gets pig heart transplant. Djokovic trains. ‘Batman’ broke Ben Affleck.
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Thursday Morning Spice
25 Nov 2021 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
First female Swede PM lasts seven hours. Lobster is a sentient being. Hitman disguised as litter man. Holly Valance smoke show.
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Swedish Life Hacks To Help You Get Over The Blues
15 Jan 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
Feeling a little blue? The Swedes have a couple of simple tricks that might perk you up.
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Friday Morning Spice
18 Dec 2020 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Swedish king slams government. Putin on new Cold War. Eminem surprise release. Ricky Martin’s kid.
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Things Have Gone Really Pear-Shaped In Sweden
15 Dec 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Sweden was an early adopter of a relaxed, ‘herd immunity’ approach to battling the COVID-19 pandemic. Now the country is paying the price.
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Sweden’s Adjusting Its COVID-19 Vibe
19 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Sweden’s public health agency is working with regions battling the worst COVID-19 outbreaks, rolling out ‘local lockdowns’ to curb infections.
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Guess Who Just Announced A New Minimum Wage Of R74k A Month?
01 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
As rates of poverty grow worldwide in the wake of the pandemic, one city has taken decisive action to secure the quality of life of its citizens.
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So Great: Someone Has Been Making Little Shops On Real Roads, For Mice
04 Sep 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Street artists AnonyMouse have taken to installing incredibly small, detailed buildings in unexpected places.
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Sweden’s ‘Herd Immunity’ Approach Isn’t Really Working Out Thus Far
22 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Sweden was hoping that herd immunity would be the answer to the COVID-19 pandemic, but thus far, things don’t seem to be going according to plan.
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Ja, So About Sweden, Hey?
07 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Many have pointed to Sweden’s refusal to enact a lockdown as a model approach to battling the coronavirus pandemic. There are some serious downsides, though.
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Sweden’s COVID-19 Response Is Getting Mixed Reviews
29 Apr 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Nordic nation has thus far opted not to enforce a national lockdown. As the death toll rises, the government has come under increased scrutiny.
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Sweden Has Opted Against A Lockdown – Here’s Why
03 Apr 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Despite the global pandemic, Sweden seems determined to keep on keeping on while the rest of the world opts for lockdowns of some sort.
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Meet Ayakha Melithafa – South Africa’s Answer To Greta Thunberg
14 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Cape Town’s very own Ayakha Melithafa was inspired to take up climate activism during the water shortage, a decision that took her all the way to the World Economic Forum in Davos.
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That Floating Hotel In Sweden Is Finally Open For Business [Images]
06 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
If woodland, icy waters, and off-the-grid living are what you’re after, you should book a stay at this Swedish floating hotel.
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Trump Trying To Help Kanye Get Rapper Out Of Jail, As Bieber Tweets From The Sidelines
22 Jul 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Rapper A$AP Rocky is in jail on charges of assault, and Donald Trump is trying to speed up his release. It’s not going well.
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How 35-Year-Old Daniel Ek Turned Spotify Into A R300 Billion Business
04 Apr 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
“Music, makes the people, come together” sings Madonna. It has also made Spotify founder Daniel Ek a billionaire many times over.
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Sweden’s Floating Hotel Is Unlike Anything We’ve Seen Before
31 Jan 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Set adrift on the Lule River, Arctic Bath is a rather innovative hotel from the same guys who created the TreeHotel. Those Swedes, right?
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Sweden Just Listed Their Entire Country On Airbnb And Made This Lekker Video
25 May 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
In an effort to show off the country’s natural beauty, the Swedish tourism team has been rather creative with their latest campaign.
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The Caviar Of Potato Chips – These Pringle-Looking Crisps Cost R156 (EACH)
21 Oct 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Ever thought about tasting a luxury potato chip, made from some of the finest Nordic ingredients? You will have to carry on dreaming, for they are already sold out.
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Was Facebook Right To Ban This Swedish Breast Cancer Video?
21 Oct 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
What’s more important, banning a few animated nipples or educating women on breast cancer? Apparently the former, according to Facebook.
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