South Africa is preparing for a new supersonic car project which will see the country provide the “perfect landscape” to break the world land speed record.

The Rand was fairly soft early last week in response to the volatile situation in Greece and speculation that the Federal Open Market Committee would opt to hike US borrowing costs before the end of this year. 

Although the number of internet users is steadily increasing, oddly, the number of active websites is actively shrinking.

Oxford university might seem like an odd launchpad for a band specializing in authentic Zulu maskanda music, but that’s exactly what happened for Count Drachma, two guys who met while in the city of dreaming spires

Port Elizabeth locals have a certain way about them, they like to call it their PE-ness. Yes, you heard correctly! And if you can relate to more than 5 of these signs, published on the Oh Four One blog, you definitely have some PE-ness in you.

Jabula are looking for front of house staff as well as experienced kitchen staff.

Many people go through life and dream about packing it all in, moving to a new country and starting a new life abroad. But of those, only a handful decides to actually do it.

Lisa Gardshol, owner of the Savanna chain of South African stores in London, talks to us about intelligent business management and the concept behind her new store.

A group of South African celebrities took on the Gogos from Relate bracelets in a beading challenge to raise awareness of South Africa’s senior citizens ahead of Mandela Day.

This Saturday 18 July is Madiba’s birthday and the one day we are all encouraged to give back to our communities by spending 67 minutes (or more) doing something good for others.

While it is not yet a goliath of the festival calendar, Unsigned London has come bursting onto the summer scene with one real purpose in mind – to be a platform for unsigned, authentic music talent.

It’s officially winter in South Africa and as usual we’re all surprised by the chill in the air. You may be experiencing the harsh, dry conditions on the Highveld, wading through massive puddles on the side streets of Cape Town, or have no idea what the fuss is all about on the Durban beachfront promenade (damn your tropical weather!).

It starts out all fresh, passionate and loving, but your relationship with your smartphone soon turns into one of obsession and loathing… although loving and loathing are quite similar if you think of it.

The remarkable tale of how Lorraine Loots’ personal little paintings gathered a huge following on social media and ended up selling for $1000 dollars each in NYC.

From frocks to bobs, man buns to mullets… it’s been quite the century for fashion, but not always with the most attractive results.

Jason Headley tells it as it is in this… realistic self-help meditation guide for those of us who appreciate a little tough love.

Our summary of these and other tax changes and fiscal incentives follows:

Bruce Springsteen shouted aloud, BORN IN THE USA! and we danced along.

You’ve got to give it to these folks, they’ve got balls of steel and it sure makes for beautiful imagery.

Summer has started with a bang this year so if you’re in London make sure you visit these spots to keep yourself cool.

The ‘Holy Selfie’ exhibition by artist Gunduz Agayev is one of three he’s held so far highlighting everything from religious fundamentalism to human rights issues.

There is a festival or event for almost anything you can possible imagine here in the UK so it comes as no surprise that celebrating redheads is an annual occurrence.

Millions of travellers will be affected by the planned Strike across all London Underground Tube lines. Please check alternative travel options or avoid travel on these days if possible.

The Independent newspaper reported that the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) did research on the issue and said that introducing this pay threshold will cause chaos in hospitals and cost the National Health Service (NHS) millions. Their research indicated that up to 3,365 nurses currently working in the UK will likely be affected, as nurses rarely earn such high salaries after working 6 years in the NHS.

Upmarket neighbourhoods such as Constantia, Upper Kenilworth and Upper Claremont in Cape Town’s Southern Suburbs are capturing the attention and buying power of returning expatriates who are putting down roots and buying up homes.