For the last 13 years, the Afropunk Festival has been evolving the festival game. It provides a musical and cultural experience that encourages diversity. The festival hosts people of all races, genders, colours, creeds and tastes. It has created a great sense of multiculturalism. Afropunk has staged big artists such as Solange, SZA and many more, […]
At 14:00 on Boxing Day, the National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) Melkbosstrand duty crew launched two sea rescue craft. The Rotaries Gift and Spirit of Brenda initiated a search for a 38-year-old Frenchman. The man from Paris, who had launched a hired windsurfer at 11:00 had failed to return to the shore, News24 reported. The NSRI Table Bay dispatched […]
Sentiment around Ramaphosa has managed to reverse the rand’s losses since Pravin Gordhan was fired as finance minister by President Zuma in March 2017
Prince Harry is no stranger to southern Africa having visited many of times. And today the Royal Prince was officially appointed President of African Parks.
A new chapter in the life of one of the continent’s best ever footballers.
The Economist has named South Africa’s national anthem, Nkosi Sikelil’ iAfrika, the best national anthem in the world. According to the publication, what makes a national anthem really good is a “rousing tune to quicken the pulse, some pathos to moisten the eyes and that inexplicable something to make it stand out from all the […]
Twitter doesn’t miss a beat.
A report in The Sunday Times claims that high-level officials are engaged in ‘secret’ talks to reach a deal for an early exit for President Jacob Zuma. According to the paper, this could happen as early as next month. And the negotiating is not being done by the people you might think. The Sunday Times […]
It’s almost time for Christmas and if you’re going home, and not necessarily looking forward to it, this is for you. Check out this roundup of funny Tweets about going home for the holidays.
The Democratic Alliance has called on new ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa to put a leash on President Jacob Zuma. Seems likely, right?
No end in sight for the case of the “missing” delegates.
The University of Cape Town (UCT) has announced an 8% tuition fee increase for 2018. ALl while there is still huge uncertainty over Zuma’s Free Education.
Barely 48 hours after the gruelling business of the elective conference, Zuma is back in court.
This Zimbabwean farmer was welcomed back onto his land by his cheering farm workers and their children. Tears were shed and emotions were high.
First Brexit, then the US Election, now us…
Facebook facial recognition? It’s been around to help you tag your friends, now it could help protect your identity. We have the details…
These are resolutions we can actually stick to
AfriForum has unsurprisingly had a lot to say about the ANC’s decision to work to change the constitution for land expropriation without compensation.
The DA have slammed the ANC’s resolution for land expropriation without compensation.
The Democratic Alliance has come out swinging against the new ANC NEC. Although they are happy with the Ramaphosa side, the other side seems toxic…
Zuma has passed the baton to Cyril Ramaphosa
Cyril has spoke a good game, but where can he go from here?