Countries Nurses suspended after video of naked patient circulates on social media Residents protest outside Hewu Hospital in the Eastern Cape on 17 June. Three nurses at the hospital have been... Read more 2 Jul
Arts and Leisure Mayibuye mayhem! Shivambu and Sizwe go to war on X Cape Town – Former Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) deputy president Floyd Shivambu made headlines this week after a fiery... Read more 26 Jun
Technology Trump extends deadline for TikTok sale by 90 days Washington – President Donald Trump announced Thursday he had given social media platform TikTok another 90 days to find... Read more 20 Jun
Technology Social media fuelling ‘devastating’ kids’ mental health crisis: NGO Amsterdam – The “unchecked expansion” of social media platforms is driving an unprecedented global mental health crisis in kids and... Read more 11 Jun
Technology AI-generated Pope sermons flood YouTube, TikTok Washington – AI-generated videos and audios of Pope Leo XIV are populating rapidly online, racking up views as platforms struggle... Read more 6 Jun
Technology Meta tests ‘Community Notes’ to replace fact-checkers San Francisco — Social media giant Meta on Thursday announced it would begin testing its new “Community Notes” feature... Read more 14 Mar
Countries ‘No, grade 13 is not coming’: Education department debunks viral claim Cape Town – The Department of Basic Education has dismissed claims circulating online that South Africa will introduce Grade... Read more 23 Feb
Countries WCED condemns video sharing promoting bullying and violence Cape Town — The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) is concerned by the behaviour of some school children in... Read more 7 Feb
Arts and Leisure ‘Your comments bring tears’ – Sbahle Mpisane claps back at moon boot critic Cape Town – Sbahle Mpisane, daughter of Shauwn Mkhize, has expressed her frustration with social media users questioning why... Read more 20 Dec, 2024
Countries Man found hanging after he shockingly ‘admitted’ to killing his girlfriend Durban — A man by the name of Sibusiso Lawrence, who confessed to killing his girlfriend in a video... Read more 18 Dec, 2024