Cape Town loadshedding schedule for Friday, 22 March 2024
On Friday, the Cape Town loadshedding schedule will be reduced. Here’s everything you must know.
Cape Town Buzz
News
South Africa weather forecast for Friday, 22 March 2024
Comprehensive South Africa weather forecast for 22 March 2024, including warnings and provincial outlooks.
News
Stage 3 blackouts return on Thursday: Here’s the latest loadshedding schedule
The sudden resurgence of Stage 3 blackouts this Thursday evening leaves many grappling with the reality of disrupted daily routines and plans.
Health for Dummies
Mass General Hospital makes history with the world’s first genetically edited kidney transplant
Massachusetts General Hospital performed the world’s first genetically-edited kidney transplant from a pig to a human, marking a historic milestone in medicine
News
Human Rights Day: Five of the most important rights South Africans have in 2024
Human Rights Day in 2024 shines a light on the essential rights that South Africans continue to champion and protect.
Gaming
‘World of Warcraft’: How to play ‘Plunderstorm’ and rewards players can earn
Learn how to play the pirate-themed ‘Plunderstorm’ in ‘World of Warcraft’, the rewards you can earn, and how to access this event.
News
South Africa weather forecast for Wednesday, 20 March 2024
Comprehensive South Africa weather forecast for Wednesday, 20 March 2024, including weather warnings and detailed provincial forecasts.
Technology
Vodacom to slash jobs in South Africa: Does this have anything to do with Nkosana Makate?
Vodacom is set to cut jobs in its largest market, South Africa, amid a costly legal tussle with ‘Please Call Me’ inventor Nkosana Makate.
Cape Town Buzz
Cape Town ranks first in the Governance Performance Index
Cape Town leads South Africa’s metros in the 2024 Good Governance Africa Index, excelling in service delivery and economic development, according to the latest GPI report.
Travel
USA travel guide: Flights, holiday packages and visa requirements
This USA travel guide offers South African travellers insights into flights, holiday packages, and visa information for planning their trip.
Viral
Old Mutual takes unusual approach in reaction to claims saga
In a statement released on Thursday, two days after a high-level meeting with Molefi’s representatives, Old Mutual set the record straight about the nature of the debacle.
News
Julius Malema’s highest parliamentary attendance record was six years ago
According to parliamentary records, EFF leader Julius Malema attended six of 40 committee meetings in 2023.
Technology
ByteDance faced with ultimatum after US Houses passes ‘TikTok ban’ Bill
ByteDance must divest from US operations or face a ban, as the ‘TikTok ban’ Bill passes the US House.
News
Emergency responders on high alert as tropical cyclone ‘Filipo’ hits these parts of South Africa
Emergency responders on high alert as tropical cyclone ‘Filipo’ impacts parts of South Africa.
International
Eric Carmen dies: Cause of death, biography, reactions
American rock star Eric Carmen died at 74. This article covers his cause of death, biography, and the reactions from fans and peers.
News
Old Mutual 2023 annual results loom amid raucous boycott
Old Mutual looks to report positive gains in its 2023 annual results amid a PR nightmare that impacted Monday’s performance on the JSE.
Viral
John Cena stirs ‘tinfoil hatters’ with naked stunt at Oscars 2024
John Cena’s nearly naked presentation at the Oscars 2024 sparks conspiracy theories about Hollywood humiliation rituals.
Viral
Who is Jimmy ‘Barbecue’ Cherizier? – Here’s what we know about the gang leader behind the Haiti riots
Jimmy ‘Barbecue’ Cherizier is a leader of the G9 Family, a militia responsible of the recent Haiti riots. Here’s what we know about him.
Crime
Watch: Hillbrow robbers’ instant karma caught on CCTV [video]
A Hillbrow robbery that went horribly wrong for the perpetrators was captured on CCTV. Here’s what you must know.
International
Creators of ‘One Piece’ and ‘Naruto’ react to Akira Toriyama’s death
‘One Piece’ creator Eiichiro Oda and ‘Naruto’s Masashi Kishimoto had this to say about Akira Toriyama’s death.
Lifestyle
International Women’s Day 2024: How you can help break the bias
This year, International Women’s Day recognises the biases that still exist in gender inequality.
News
South Africa weather forecast for Friday, 8 March 2024
South Africa weather forecast for 8 March: Severe alerts and detailed provincial forecasts. Stay prepared with the latest updates.
Travel
Cruise deals: Here’s what you must know before you book
Discover insider secrets to finding the best cruise deals, including the cheapest months to travel, the most affordable cruise line, and other essential tips.
International
‘Jordyn Woods is pregnant’ rumours resurface after new pics tease ‘bump
Speculation about Jordyn Woods being pregnant resurfaces after new event photos with Karl-Anthony Towns hint at a possible baby bump
News
South Africa weather forecast for Thursday, 7 March 2024
Essential weather updates for South Africa on 7 March 2024.
Lifestyle
When is the fourth Bitcoin halving event? – Here’s what you must know
Learn about the Bitcoin halving, its impact on BTC generation, and price movements.
Technology
Facebook and Instagram go down in global outage on Tuesday, 5 March 2024
Facebook and Instagram went down in a massive outage on Tuesday, 5 March 2024, leaving users globally in a lurch.
Crime
Berea McDonald’s hostage situation contained after woman surrenders
Berea McDonald’s hostage situation ended with the peaceful surrender of a disgruntled female employee who had taken managers hostage over workplace grievances.
Viral
Siphiwe Mkhonza dies: Cause of death, biography, reactions
Siphiwe Mkhonza, a renowned former Kaizer Chiefs player and analyst, died at the age of 44. Here’s what we know about the cause of death.
News
South Africa weather forecast for Tuesday, 5 March 2024
Detailed forecast and weather warnings for South Africa, 5 March 2024.