While ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe’s address regarding Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan’s battle with the Hawks pushed the rand down 10 cents on Tuesday, it was the US rate hike threat that caused further concern over the currency.

“Ryan Lochte is the Michael Phelps of accidentally getting his friends detained in foreign countries.”

#LochteGate’s glaring white privilege broken down into Tweets.

The United States is a desirable holiday destination for South Africans but there are other reasons one may want to visit the US.

As of yesterday, naked statues of Donald Trump appeared in five different states in the U.S and we’re not sure how we feel about it…

Mzanzi’s favourite funny man might not see eye-to-eye with Donald Trump on, well… anything; but there’s one thing he recently had to agree with.

What a way to raise awareness…

US jobs data on Friday could cause major swings in the high-achieving rand on Friday, with an analyst seeing the rand moving between R13.55 and R14.00 to the dollar.

Moving to the US is a desirable option for many people in search of a new beginning. There are several routes into the US, but in Part 1 of this series, we will focus on four visas routes via business or investment.

The United States’ 2016 biennial report on the Implementation of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa) paints South Africa in a less than favourable light, but maybe the truth is just what we need right now.

Philadelphia may not be the top of everyone’s United States bucket list, but it sure is worth a pit stop.

Adding some American spirit to my South African spirit was an incredibly emotional experience for me.

A census revealed women make more money than men in seven fields, but what’s more telling is where they earn much less than men.

After weeks of being uncharacteristically sound of judgement, Gwede Mantashe put his head back up his *ss and accused the United States of trying to effect regime change in SA through the recent student protests.

The GDP of Ohio is the same as that of the entire Nigeria, and South Africa? Well, little old Maryland’s economy is equal to our country’s entire annual GDP… oh dear.

If Jacob Zuma signs the Private Security Regulation Amendments Bill into law, the already frayed partnership between the United States and SA could be out in the cold.

The US diplomatic mission to SA has sent out a communiqué to US citizens in South Africa warning them of possible attack from terrorists operating inside the country.

The US is no new frontier for South Africans looking to move abroad, but never before has it been more attractive and accessible.

Hollywood would have you believe that New York or LA are the bees knees; ‘fraid not, but here are seven places you really do want to live if you’re just starting out.

South Africans enjoy some of the most liberal rights worldwide. Our American counterparts, on the other hand, seem to be fighting an uphill battle for basic human rights.

From Persian rug merchants – go figure – to embassy staff, our James Bonds have been slowly gathering information on Iranians in South Africa… but even more surprising is why.

This poignant video throws every “average black girl” stereotype out the window

The international rights to youth activist Malaika wa Azania’s book, ‘Memoirs of a Born Free: Reflections on the Rainbow Nation’, have been bought by Seven Stories Press, a US publisher based in New York.

“When one of your friends grabs their cell and wants to take a selfie of the group, do you hide in the back? Have you developed a signature pose that you believe hides your cosmetic imperfections? If so, you may have Selfie Shyness Syndrome.” And it seems the next step is surgery — well, in the US anyway.

Medical research has allowed old folks to live way more active lives, and with that comes renewed sex-drives and all the balls-and-whistles that go with hanky panky.