Reenactment of Reeva Steenkamp’s killing renews interest in #OscarTrial
Oscar Pistorius trial watchers woke upon Monday morning to news that a video re-enactment of the night Reeva Steenkamp was killed was available online....
Chaos erupts at Mngxitama’s press briefing
The Economic Freedom Fighters’ (EFF) MP, Andile Mngxitama, called a press conference in Cape Town at noon which descended into chaos when Mngxitama was...
#CommitYourSelfie: What would you do with the Nkandla money?
Evita Bezuidenhout, South Africa’s self-proclaimed “most famous white womanâ€, has launched a campaign to get President Jacob Zuma to do what many South Africans...
#MugabeFalls – and gets back up again
Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe fell down a flight of stairs at Harare International Airport yesterday, instantly launching a new meme.
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Proteas score fashion hat-trick ahead of semi-final showdown
They may have a huge match looming tomorrow, but this hasn’t stopped the Proteas players from showing off their questionable fashion sense during the...
One Direction head to SA minus a member, leave fans weeping
British boy band One Direction landed in South African on Thursday minus one member, Zayn Malik, who – to the horror of fans everywhere...
Shocking TransAsia Airways crash caught on camera [VIDEO]
Dramatic footage caught on a dashboard camera shows the moment TransAsia Airways flight GE235 dropped out of the sky and crashed into a river...
Bangladesh: the beautyful ones are born (and England go home)
England are out of the cricket World Cup. At the hands of Bangladesh.
In so doing, Bangladesh have made it to the quarter finals of...
Operation Fiela: The campaign sucks but WTF was this tweet?
It has been described by some people as “state xenophobiaâ€. Others have even gone so far as to call it “ethnic cleansingâ€.
But the South African...
Why voting for the Tories is a bad move for UK...
The results of the UK general election are streaming in and shockingly the Conservative Party seems set for victory. This means another term for...
Blame it on Affirmative Action
The South African Institute of Race Relations (IRR) created a stir at the weekend when it claimed that affirmative action is killing babies and...
Marikana report: an analysis in 20 tweets
South African thought leader BRAD CIBANE offered up a Twitter analysis of the Marikana report on Thursday evening, breaking down the core underlying issues:...
When classic literature meets hip hop
When issued with the challenge to create a mashup using two vastly different elements of pop culture - hip hop and classic literature -...
#MandelaDay: It’s a mixed bag
Every year South Africans gather on 18 July to celebrate Tata Madiba on his birthday. This year, some people spent their #67minutesforMandela doing some...
#ZumaQuestions: Zuma vs Malema ends in Parly showdown
MPs put questions to President Jacob Zuma in Parliament on Thursday. When the EFF's Julius Malema raised some troubling questions about Nkandla chaos ensued.
How the #FergusonDecision caused ripples across America
Americans took to the streets to protest this week after a grand jury decided to not indict police officer Darren Wilson in the fatal...
There are facts, and then there are #FoxNewsFacts
On Sunday a video clip emerged of the Fox News network that was recorded by a viewer, in which “terror expert†Steve Emmerson claimed...
