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Woman does ‘Kilimanjaro’ challenge but sings it herself, Mzansi loves acapella remix in TikTok video with 5.3M views
One lady did the 'Kilimanjaro' dance challenge but did the vocals herself. South Africans were in stitches as they watched the lady's performance in a TikTok.
TikTok comes together to help elderly airport janitor retire after seeing heartbreaking footage of him working
A heartbreaking TikTok showing an elderly janitor pushing a heavy cleaning cart at an airport broke hearts. People have come together to help the man retire.
Andile Mpisane's wife Tamia Mpisane reveals they're not traditionally married after arranged marriage rumours
Andile Mpisane's wife, Tamia Mpisane, claimed she's not traditionally married to MaMkhize's son. This is after Sithelo Shozi hinted the marriage was arranged.
Baby swap: Newborn reunited with biological mother after discharge mistake at Baragwanath Hospital
A newborn at Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital was mistakenly discharged and sent home with the wrong mother. A security official worked hard to fix the mistake.
Musk's moves felt from Wall Street to the Vatican
Elon Musk was at the news epicenter Thursday, from stripping Pope Francis of Twitter verification to Tesla's drag on stocks and the explosion of the world’s largest rocket. Twitter began the mass removal of blue ticks on Thursday, with the symbol previously signifying a verified account vanishing from users including the Pope, Donald Trump and Justin Bieber.
Sweat shops: textile industry's dark side
The deadly consequences of fast fashion were spotlighted a decade ago after 1,138 people were killed when the nine-storey Rana Plaza garment factory collapsed in Bangladesh.
Fast fashion under spotlight on Bangladesh factory disaster anniversary
On April 24, 2013, a clothing factory complex near Bangladesh's capital collapsed, killing at least 1,138 workers. - Factory safety - In Bangladesh, a month after the disaster, unions and multinationals signed an agreement on monitoring safety in clothes factories.
Bangladesh factory disaster survivors plead for justice 10 years on
Bangladeshi garment worker Sumi Akhter feared for her safety, but was told to start her shift or risk forfeiting her wages. Huda was detained by police in 2016 for reporting on wage protests in garment factories and spent months in jail, which he believes was retribution for showing Rana Plaza was at risk of collapse.
A real gem: in Bahrain, only natural pearls will do
Customers at a Bahrain jewellery store study displays of pearls that are, unusually, 100 percent natural -- the result of attempts to preserve a centuries-old industry. "Each person... who owns or gets a piece of jewellery that contains natural pearls knows no one else has the same."
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