What happened — short summary Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, was fatally shot while speaking at a university event. In the days after his death a number of people posted celebratory or callous comments about the killing on personal social media. Conservative activists and supporters of Kirk rapidly amplified screenshots of those posts;…
Is Office Romance Sabotaging Your Career? Why Young Professionals Should Think Twice Navigating the complex code of the modern workplace is challenging enough. You’re trying to impress your boss, build connections, and lay the foundation for a successful career. Then it happens. The friendly chats by the coffee machine with someone from marketing turn…
The Price of Prestige: A Look at the Average Cost of Living in Sandton in 2025 SANDTON, GAUTENG – Known as the richest square mile in Africa, Sandton is the undisputed financial and commercial powerhouse of South Africa. With its gleaming skyscrapers, luxury boutiques, and vibrant social scene, it attracts professionals, entrepreneurs, and expatriates…
Johannesburg, South Africa – The highly anticipated season finale of Mzansi Magic’s historical drama, Shaka Ilembe, aired last Sunday, bringing to a close a powerful and visually stunning first season that has captivated audiences across South Africa and beyond. The series, which delves into the origins and rise of the legendary Zulu king, Shaka kaSenzangakhona,…
Anchorage, August 15, 2025 – In their first face-to-face meeting since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine began, U.S. President Donald Trump hosted Russian President Vladimir Putin at a summit in Alaska. The summit concluded without any formal deal, though Trump implied that Ukraine may need to cede territory for peace WikipediaThe Washington PostChatham House. 1.…
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa – For decades, Johannesburg has been saddled with a formidable and often sensationalized reputation. Dubbed “the most dangerous city in the world” in countless international articles and travel warnings, the name itself can evoke images of rampant crime and ever-present risk. While various global crime indexes often place other cities higher on…
SOWETO, South Africa – While the quarterly release of unemployment statistics provides a critical economic benchmark, the numbers alone fail to capture the profound and devastating human cost of joblessness in South Africa. For millions of individuals and the communities they live in, the crisis is not an abstract percentage point; it’s a daily battle…
PRETORIA, South Africa – In the face of daunting unemployment figures, a powerful wave of grassroots entrepreneurship is being championed as one of South Africa’s most vital economic solutions. Moving beyond rhetoric, new government-led initiatives are injecting much-needed capital directly into the heart of township economies. The most recent and notable of these is the…
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa – The economic pressure on South African households continues to mount as new data reveals a grim picture of the nation’s job market. Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) released its Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS) for the second quarter of 2025 this week, showing the country’s official unemployment rate has risen to…
The job hunt can be tough, but don’t lose hope! Companies across South Africa are actively hiring for exciting roles. To make your search easier, we’ve compiled five fantastic job opportunities that have just opened up. From tech roles in Cape Town to administrative positions in Johannesburg, your next career move could be on this…