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TikTok video of SA woman shopping in Japan amuses Mzansi as she buys 4 tomatoes for R54: “R10 at the robot”
A TikTok video of a woman from South Africa living in Japan grocery shopping had Mzansi peeps shook by the price difference of fruit compared to local ones.
Woman destroys wedding ring to mark end of marriage, video of her hitting precious stone gets 571K views
A South African woman marked the end of her marriage by hammering her expensive wedding ring. The footage of the ruined diamond ring went viral on TikTok.
TikTok video of 3 women competing to see whose bf calls back first, Mzansi amused as they scream during nail-biting wait
A TikTok video of 3 ladies gathered to see which bf calls back first after being buzzed had Mzansi peeps in tears as the friends waited to see who would win.
Tremor rocks parts of Gauteng, SA react to seismic event: "We have survived cholera, COVID and earthquake"
A magnitude-5.0 earthquake occurred on June 11 in Johannesburg South Africa at around 02:38. The epicentre believed to be in Boksburg covered about 17 km.
Limpopo family demands answers after son dies in police custody, SA speculates
A man who was arrested by officers from the Mogwadi Police Station died under mysterious circumstances and the family from Limpopo wants justice for their son
Storm at Baltic beauty spot over Germany's gas plans
Melanie Schmid grows walnuts and keeps sheep at her organic farm by the cliff's edge above the port of Mukran on the German island of Ruegen in the Baltic Sea. "Are there not other locations on the Baltic coast or the North Sea that would have less of an impact on nature, on people, on tourism as the island of Ruegen?"
African business leaders chafe at obstacles to trade
More than four years ago, African countries gave the ceremonial push to a deal to scrap internal trade barriers -- a historic scheme that would create a continent-wide single market worth trillions of dollars. The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) was signed in 2019 by 54 out of the African Union (AU)'s 55 states, who together accounted for GDP last year of $3 trillion.
Syrians turn plastic waste into rugs to make a living
At a rubbish dump in northwest Syria, Mohammed Behlal rummages for plastic to be sold to recyclers and transformed into floor rugs and other items in the impoverished rebel enclave. In rebel-held Syria, recycling is rarely an environmental impulse but rather a grim lifeline for needy residents looking for work or items they otherwise could not afford.
High inflation rattles UK home loan market
Britain's retail lenders are withdrawing fixed home-loan products, as elevated inflation sparks fears of more Bank of England interest rate hikes and worsens the cost-of-living crisis. Retail lenders tend to match the central bank's increases to borrowing costs, sparking higher loan repayments, weighing on house prices and denting economic activity.
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