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    This Is For You If You’re Confused By Ok Boomer

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    MAKING SENSE OF THE INTERNET  “Ok Boomer” is a meme currently flooding the internet. From Tik Tok videos to Twitter gifs, “Ok Boomer” is EVERYWHERE....

    12 Ramadaan struggles only Muslim girls will understand

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    Ramadaan, the Muslim month of fasting, is upon us, and while it is no doubt a blessed time which everyone looks forward to, it’s...

    TAC: Nodding along to protesters at #AIDS2016 is not enough

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    Mark Heywood, the director of social justice organisation Section27 and a board member of the Treatment Action Campaign addressed the media on the sidelines of...

    Starbucks in SA: let the caffeine wars begin

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    It’s official: US coffee house Starbucks will be opening in South Africa next year. FIRDAUS KHAN rounds up what South Africans think about arrival...

    Your favourite scientists can battle it out in Science Kombat!

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    Ever wondered who would win in an all-out battle between Albert Einstein and Charles Darwin? |Well, you’re in luck. DANA DA SILVA reviews Science...

    Karabo Kgoleng tweets to tackle #mentalhealth stigma

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    The 21st century may seem like the era of oversharing and TMI but there are still some topics that are taboo - mental illness...

    #Sona2015: EFF booted out, DA walked out, ANC chickened out

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    Thursday evening's State of the Nation Address (Sona) provided more drama on a single night than Generations, Isidingo and Muvhango manage in several weeks....

    2022: here are some of the big events we can expect

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    The year that has just passed 2021 was filled with all kinds of big events. There was the July unrest, the arrest of former...

    #Mngxitama press conference: accusations and a gun

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    There was mayhem on a press conference called by suspended EFF members Andile Mngxitama and Khanyisile Litchfield-Tshabalala's on Tuesday, when fellow EFF MP started...

    South Africa in new visa spat with the Dalai Lama

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    It was reported on Thursday that South Africa has denied the Dalai Lama a visa to enter the country. But the department of international...

    This is what South Africans Googled in 2022

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    What did South Africans Google in 2022? Well on December 7, Google released its Year in Search results. This captures all of the information...

    Miss Turkey: when beauty queens get political

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    A former Miss Turkey, Merve Büyüksaraç, could soon be trading her designer threads and high heels for a jumpsuit in an unflattering shade of...

    Farmers union turns to crowdfunding to stay running

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    The Commercial Stevedoring Agricultural & Allied Workers Union (CSAAWU) was threatened with closure after it incurred a R600,000 cost order for supporting an unprotected...

    FoyinOg on using a makeup challenge to create a digital safe...

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    You may have noticed some makeup experiments on your timelines recently. It is all thanks to one person: Foyin Ogunrombi known as foyinog. Through...

    Charleston: Five excuses for white crime

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    On Wednesday night, nine people were killed after a man entered a historic African-American church in Charleston, South Carolina, and opened fire on the...

    *That* kiss with Drake, and 5 other crazy stunts from Madonna

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    Madonna furiously made out with Canadian hip-hop superstar Drake at the Coachella music festival in Los Angeles on Monday afternoon – with pictures showing...

    State of disaster declared after flooding in Malawi

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    Malawi's President Peter Mutharika declared a state of disaster on Tuesday after heavy rainfall left 48 dead in Malawi. - Featured image: By @ThingsPrime via Twitter.

    Watch: Buzzfeed video leaves a sour taste in our mouths

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    US online media company BuzzFeed has finally sampled some “South African” snacks in a popular video series featuring its American staff sampling foreign cuisine for...

    WATCH: Covering the Nepal earthquake – hangout with photojournalist Showkat Shafi

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    Last month’s earthquake in Nepal has left more than 7,500 people dead – and counting. Photojournalist Showkat Shafi was there last week to cover the devastation. On...