Eskom announced on Friday morning that it will implement load shedding, amid an extensive cold front in South Africa. The power utility made the…
Load shedding: Eskom announces Stage 2 amid cold front
Eskom announced on Friday morning that it will implement load shedding, amid an extensive cold front in South Africa. The power utility made the…
Gauteng becomes SA’s COVID-19 epicentre, #GautengGoesToLevel9 trends
The hashtag #GautengGoesToLevel9 became Twitter’s top trend on Friday morning as the province became South Africa’s epicentre of the coronavirus pandemic. Up until now,…
Track SA’s ‘massive cold front’ with this tool
If you want to see more than a Google weather report for South Africa’s incoming cold front, you can track detailed aspects of the…
Showmax Pro brings sports live-streaming – but not to SA (yet)
Showmax has announced the launch of Showmax Pro, which will let users stream certain live sport events from SuperSport — but the service isn’t…
South Africans respond as Takealot lists a coffin on sale
Takealot caught the attention of South Africans overnight as users noticed that the e-commerce platform now lists a coffin on sale. While we’re used…
Vodacom developing app to help identify abuse in relationships
Vodacom has launched its Be The Light campaign to raise awareness around gender-based violence (GBV) — announcing that it’s developing an app to help…
Media24 announces plans for major print closures and layoffs
Media24 has announced plans to close five magazines and several newspapers, as well as additional restructuring that will affect over 500 staff members. The…
#StopHateForProfit: Facebook responds to ad boycott movement
Facebook has responded to the #StopHateForProfit movement that has seen advertisers boycott the platform in July, claiming it does not profit from hate. At…
Blockchain social media site launches to challenge Big Tech
Voice — a blockchain-based social media site that rewards users for quality content — is finally available for public viewing. The website aims to…
City of Cape Town trends as eviction incident goes viral
#CityofCapeTown trended on Wednesday and Thursday as users criticised the Cape Town municipality over an eviction incident that went viral. A video shared on…
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