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It’s sad to admit that South Africans have now grown accustomed to car-jackings. But this is taking it to the next level. A bus-jacking by fake cops! Really?

His Holiness the Dalai Lama appreciates Archbishop Desmond Tutu as the image of joy during the first of several conversations on joy at His Holiness's residence in Dharamsala, HP, India on April 20, 2015.

Not even Soweto is safe from murdering carjackers these days. A 33-year-old woman was shot and killed in a hijacking outside her daughter's school in the Bram Fischer phase 4 area of Soweto in Gauteng.

It will eventually be called Choke-gate - but it’s long overdue that an investigation into political interference with South African sport teams are done

Some good news after the horrible Axe-Murder family tragedy in Stellenbosch.

The advert must have been banned because it would place focus on ownership of land in South Africa. But, with all the Xenophobic crap going on it fits the "now" in South Africa like a glove.

South Africa is trending on Twitter – and all for the wrong reasons. Xenophobia!

Wahahaha news anchor Eben Jansen tells EFF Spokesperson Mbuyiseni Ndlozi exactly how it is and how pointless the vandalism is. , in the midst of their “statue” discussion has caused quite a stir on social media.

Racial harmony has taken a large step back in South Africa over the past few months.

Opposition parties in South Africa have been unanimous in their condemnation of government plans to buy three jets for President Jacob Zuma and his “crowd of ministers”.

The attack on South Africa’s national history has taken a new turn. Now they are attacking our monuments. Rhodes went and Port Elizabeth’s famous Horse Memorial has come under attack.

BLIKSEM MA SE MOER that was close! (sorry that is the nicest way I can express it now)

Energy – read “electricity” - is the lifeblood of South Africa’s economy. As long as South Africa’s electricity crisis continues the economy will not prosper, the Democratic Alliance MP, Mmusi Maimane, warned during a speech outside of the Public Enterprise Ministry in Pretoria this week.

Trade union Solidarity is encouraging its members to seek do-it-yourself alternatives to lessen the impact that the ongoing electricity crisis in South Africa has on them. That is also the reason why Solidarity will be the main sponsor of the annual KragDag Expo during the last weekend of June, an...

Time to invest in homing pigeons. Yes, its been proven that it’s faster to send large data bundles by pigeon in South Africa than over the sluggish internet.

The Nkandla and Arms Deal scandals has finally caught up with South African president Jacob Zuma who announced his resignation earlier this morning.

CAPE TOWN thief go caught, well it is suffice to say this cunning thief crawled in and tried to rob the wrong shop.

They might have won the Cricket World Cup but Aussies don’t seem to understand that lions are not kangaroos with long hair. This Aussie left his car window wide open while visiting a lion park near Johannesburg. He soon found out the lions have a rather sharp end – at...

So what happens if you are in a car accident and the paint you just bought is on the back seat and not the boot?

Afrikaans seems to be a thing of the past on SABC news, reports suggest.

The UK Government has quite abruptly announced that from 6 April 2015 all non-EA nationals, applying for UK visas longer than six months, will be subject to a health surcharge. The reaction from persons who might be affected by this announcement has been overwhelming, and BIC has subsequently compiled a...

What will they think of next to steal South African taxpayers’ money? Really? Toilet tenders? Yes, indeed, the cronies in die governing ANC (African Corruption Party) are being investigated for irregularities involving the building of R631 million worth of toilets.

Really bad news for the already over-stretched South African consumer is that the price of petrol will in all likelihood go through the ceiling this coming April. This increase could be by the highest nominal amount in history for the second consecutive month.

First of all, 10/10 for Phil Tomlinson's son. This is a cop, a drunk cop that just almost ran him off the road and he pulled him over to question him, you got balls, BIG ones buddy!

In Africa we have an expression: there is no medication for stupidity! This Ranger "het sy moer gesrip" (lost it) with a German tourist who would not listen and walked around as if he was in the zoo.

For South Africans abroad this is quite a common question, something people not only ask but you ask yourself from time to time. South Africa’s Public Protector, Adv. Thuli Madonsela pleaded that they should return but we wonder if it was a bit naive and selfish of her to ask....

A cell phone that police can connect to the Van Breda's was used to search information about an Axe Murder that took place in 2004.

They cannot supply enough electricity to keep South Africa’s lights on and businesses running. Neither do they want skilled whites to work for them. But they do want more of your money…

Expats in the UK are often treated like foreign scum by the Brits and discrimination in the streets and workplace are common. Yet, this week's official budget documents and Office for National Budget Responsibility forecasts reveal that high levels of net inward migration are a signficant factor in fuelling Britain's...

Rodrique Classen (31) does not seem to be the brightest light bulb in the lighting shop – but give him a break. The man's 4-5 is being sucked by the Tokoloshe with no happy ending.

The two surviving children following the brutal family axe murder in a posh Stellenbosch golfing estate, will inherit R200M. Meanwhile the two are not allowed to have any contact.