The Legal Battle Between Apple and Epic Games
Recently, a federal appeals court made a decision in the ongoing legal battle between Apple and Epic Games over Apple’s App Store practices. While acknowledging the broader debate surrounding online transaction platforms with market power, the court stated that its authority was limited to the facts presented by both parties. The court’s decision has […]
The Enyobeni Tavern Trial Proceedings and the Fight Against Underage Drinking
Vuyokazi and Siyakhangela Ndevu are facing charges related to the sale of alcohol to minors after 21 teenagers tragically lost their lives at their tavern in June 2022. Finally, after months of delays, the trial against the tavern owners began at the East London Magistrates Court on Tuesday. The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) in Eastern […]
The Liar and Pimp: The Shocking Truth Behind Gerhard Ackerman’s Conviction for Child Exploitation and Abuse
The recent conviction of Gerhard Ackerman for over 700 counts of rape, sex trafficking, attempted murder, and the creation and distribution of child pornography has shocked and disturbed many people. The fact that he was able to run such a heinous operation with the help of a senior advocate, Paul Kennedy, has raised concerns about […]
Social Media Upheaval: The Impact of Twitter Blue’s Blue Ticks on Celebrity and Media Accounts
Twitter’s decision to remove blue ticks from non-subscribing accounts, as part of its new revenue-generating strategy called “Twitter Blue”, has drawn criticism from many users, including celebrities and media outlets.Twitter introduced the blue tick, or verification badge, in 2009 to confirm the authenticity of high-profile accounts, but in 2021, it made the badge a subscription-based […]
Revolutionary New Energy Drink PRIME Hydration Takes the Market by Storm, Now Available at Checkers for Just R39.99
PRIME Hydration, a popular energy drink brand, recently launched in the USA, United Kingdom, and Australia in 2022. The beverage generated a lot of buzz after being promoted by Logan Paul and KSI, two of YouTube’s most prominent content creators with a combined following of over 47 million subscribers. As of January 2023, PRIME has […]
Bulembu Airport Gets R20 Million Upgrade for UAE President’s Private Visit
The President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and ruler of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, arrived in the Eastern Cape of South Africa with his family, along with a large entourage of 500 people, including other members of the UAE royal family, staff, and top artists who are expected to perform […]
“The Energy Efficiency Solution to South Africa’s Power Crisis”
South Africa has been grappling with load shedding, which has been fluctuating between stages 5 and 6, leading to concerns about a total collapse of the grid. However, the Electricity Minister, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, has assured the public that a blackout is not imminent. The minister explained that the country has a reserve margin of approximately […]
Elon Musk is reportedly planning an A.I. startup to compete with OpenAI, which he cofounded
CEO Elon Musk is planning to launch an artificial intelligence startup that would go head-to-head with OpenAI, the Financial Times reported Friday. In March, the billionaire registered a Nevada corporation, X.AI, Nevada corporate filings show. Musk is the sole director of the corporation; longtime wealth manager Jared Birchall is the corporation’s secretary. Musk — the CEO […]
“The Incredible Story of Thabo Bester: Murderer, Rapist, and Escape Artist”
The recent escape of Thabo Bester who was convicted of murder and rape after luring victims via Facebook has shocked the nation. Bester had escaped from the Mangaung maximum-security prison by setting his cell on fire and a body found in the cell was initially believed to be his. However, it has now been confirmed […]
South Africa’s massive R400 billion gamble
President Cyril Ramaphosa is reportedly sending an envoy to the United States to smooth over simmering tensions around South Africa’s cosy relationship with Russia – while R400 billion worth of trade hangs in the balance. Speaking to the Sunday Times, minister of the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (Dirco) Naledi Pandor said that the […]
