In a world growing increasingly reliant on AI, OpenAI’s ChatGPT’s widespread adoption has sparked heated debate. This AI technology has grown rapidly and is witnessing a revolution across many different industries at present because of its limitless potential. Despite this universal appreciation for its capabilities, there is growing fear about […]
Fake Real Estate Agent Sentenced to 23 Years
A significant judgment by the Bloemfontein Magistrate’s Court resulted in severe punishment for dishonest real estate agent Sabata Israel Papane. The judge judged Papane guilty of dishonest behaviour and gave him a fitting penalty. Given the seriousness of his crimes, the judge imposed a lengthy term of 23 years in […]
Cape Town Ignites Global Tech Scene
Cape Town’s history, culture, and booming metropolitan energy have been woven together in a special way that continues to attract both inhabitants and visitors. Despite this, a new beat is being generated at its centre: technological progress. This beloved Mother centre is not only writing a new chapter as a […]
Tax Triumph or Tactless Tweet?
A South African electrical engineer known on Twitter as @Yanga_Co drew widespread attention when he claimed to have gotten a tax refund of more than R66,000. Users of social media were riveted by this news. The revelation, which the taxpayer described as “Christmas in July,” has sparked a broader discussion […]
Miss SA Finalist Steps Down Amidst Bullying Scandal
The Miss South Africa 2023 pageant has become embroiled in controversy after one of the Top 12 contestants, Levern José, chose to withdraw from the competition following claims of bullying in high school. Allegations are Made Public The allegations against José arose around a week ago, and at least two […]
Nelli Tembe, the Shining Star of South African Cuisine
Here in South Africa, we are well aware of the many outstanding people who have found success in a wide range of endeavours thanks to their extraordinary qualities. After a tragic accident in April, a promising young chef named Anele ‘Nelli’ Tembe passed away. Nationwide, many were saddened by her […]
Free WiFi Now Streaming in Your Local Taxis
In a country where cabs are used by over 60% of the population on a daily basis, the potential impact of digital accessibility inside this space is hard to ignore. The WiTaxi project was launched by the telecoms firm Vodacom and the Internet service provider Netstar to address this issue […]
R42m Lotto Jackpot Turns Into R37 Nightmare
A Pretoria man claimed to have won the R42 million 2016 lotto jackpot, an unexpected spin on the “get rich quick” ideal. Lack of evidence, specifically the original winning coupon, led the National Lotteries Commission (NLC) and the Public Protector’s Office to reject the claim. What Happened to the Dream? […]
Mzansi Man’s R37k Biltong Seized in US: A Pricy Bite Too Far?
The Seizure of a Biltong Bounty A South African man’s epic journey to the United States ended when his aspirations of enjoying a taste of home were thwarted. At customs in Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, the Mzansi native lost his whole vacuum-sealed collection of biltong, worth more than R37,000. Yes, […]