Durban Toddler’s ‘Wisdom’ Earns Her Over 100,000 Fans!

By SAPeople 10-07-20 21:49

Durban toddler Taylor Morrison is becoming a little superstar with her video outbursts – telling it like it is – on Facebook… and now YouTube too. UPDATE 2020: Watch Queen of Cuteness, Taylor Morrison on Ramaphosa, Coronavirus and more. The cute – and often wise! – little girl, who turned four last month has been […]

WATCH The Kiffness Singing With Steve Hofmeyr (Sort Of)

By SAPeople 08-06-18 23:05

At the start of The Kiffness’ new  song – Pratig Meisie – it says: “We shot this video in the hope that the Afrikaans singer portrayed as ‘pragtig meisie‘ (‘pretty girl’) would enjoy this video and give us permission to use her face. “Unfortunately we did not get her permission. Instead of reshooting, we decided […]

WATCH Guy Dancing to South Africa’s Unique Chicken Song

By SAPeople 04-06-18 10:29

Here’s the perfect start to a working week – a little bit of dancing to singer and actor Robbie Wessels’ lekker – and very South African – chicken song! (Watch below, with lyrics like “Peri Peri for my Cherrie, mild for my child”.) The video was uploaded by Nadine van Loggerenberg last week. She said: […]

WATCH TV Ad Shows Lobola is No Laughing Matter!

By SAPeople 01-06-18 14:04

A local insurance company has South Africans in stitches again with an advert that highlights how meanings get lost in translation so often in SA! King Price Insurance – whose April ‘Do Something Sexy to a Tractor’ TV ad attracted over 1 million views in 24 hours when it went viral on Whatsapp – has […]

Thuli Madonsela Pokes Fun at Certain Ministers with Best Tweet This Week

By SAPeople 27-05-18 12:47

Professor Thuli Madonsela is known for her gentle kindness, her daily words of inspiration on Twitter, and her mature handling of the State Capture Report, which she compiled during her time as South Africa’s Public Protector. But this weekend she surprised her followers with something not quite her usual style. Madonsela posted an image, with […]

Trevor Noah Makes Dream Come True in London

By Jenni Baxter 04-07-18 12:48

South African expat, comedian and US TV host Trevor Noah has come a long way… and last night – playing his first ever UK arena show – he truly felt it, performing at the O2 Arena in London. Trevor said today: “When I performed my first solo show in London I had 150 amazing people […]

The Royal Wedding Jokes and Memes

By SAPeople 20-05-18 09:06

While the world rejoiced the royal wedding yesterday, of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, the jokes and memes have already begun: https://www.facebook.com/logie.naidoo.7/posts/1960573590682996 https://www.facebook.com/itsPunkee/videos/10156371915479938/ https://www.facebook.com/slideshow.metamorphosis/videos/1722555357779126/ And this older one has gone viral again: https://www.facebook.com/sam.rogers.7393/videos/1955696751144741/ https://twitter.com/Zsuzsa0601/status/998029823720214529 https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10215096866750042&set=p.10215096866750042&type=3&theater Prince Harry makes the rounds at today's #RoyalWedding. #SNLFinale pic.twitter.com/XmiEe63Gor — Saturday Night Live – SNL (@nbcsnl) May 20, 2018 […]

South African Joke: When Koos Declared War on Trump

By SAPeople 19-05-18 09:28

Donald Trump was sitting in his office wondering which country to invade next, when his telephone rang… “Howzit, Trumpie!” a voice in broken English said. “This is Koos Vannermerwe here from the Doringboom Bar in Welkom , South Africa. I am ringing to inform you that we are officially declaring war on you, boet!” “Well, […]

Now Nando’s, AB de Villiers and Everyone’s Saying “Bok Boks”!

By SAPeople 19-05-18 09:41

Fast food restaurant chain Nando’s has joined the Bok Boks bandwagon… along with AB de Villiers and most of South Africa. You’ll hear them at school, in Woolworths… and even on TV. Everyone is mimicking the professional golfer who sent his private ‘bok boks’ voice message to the Sunshine Tour group… instead of to his […]

South African Golfer’s Bok Boks Baby Bear Voice Message Goes Viral

By SAPeople 18-05-18 22:35

A South African professional golfer’s private (very private!) voice message to his girlfriend has gone viral in South Africa after he accidentally sent it to The Sunshine Tour group, instead of his ‘bok boks’. And they have shared it with… well, everyone! Listen below as the golfer explains very sweetly to his girlfriend that he […]

Trevor Noah “Officially Fires” Controversial Comedian Michelle Wolf (Jokingly!)

By SAPeople 04-07-18 12:49

South African comedian Trevor Noah says he has “officially fired” Michelle Wolf, the controversial comedian who had US politicians not laughing in the aisles at the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner last weekend. Using President Donald Trump’s catchphrase, from Trump’s ‘The Apprentice’ reality TV days, Noah said: “You’re Fired!” But it was tongue-in-cheek. Wolf had […]

Green Moon Hoax Hits South Africa

By SAPeople 20-04-18 14:30

South Africans have been swept up in the Green Moon hoax that’s been spreading across the world over the past couple of weeks. Today locals were sharing a post, encouraging each other to look out for the moon tonight as it appears to turn green for about 90 minutes. The ‘rare’ phenomenon is said to […]

WATCH Funniest Video of Mongoose Pup and Hornbill at Sabi Sands, South Africa

By SAPeople 05-04-18 15:30

If you need a laugh, this is one of the cutest, funniest videos we’ve seen all day… made all the better with the wonderful commentary. The mongoose pups were wrestling at Sabi Sands in South Africa when a curious Hornbill appeared… WATCH Mongoose Pup Playing Around, Sabi Sands, South Africa https://www.facebook.com/natgeo/videos/10155539141918951/ According to National Geographic […]

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Dear South African Farmers, Black and White

By SAPeople Contributor 04-04-18 23:33

The current situation is very disturbing to me, let alone all the other bad stuff happening in OUR COUNTRY  on a daily basis… writes ‘Calm Black Woman‘. Let me tell you, this one issue in South Africa is really getting to me, and real bad!! I am sure you know what I’m talking about? Land […]

Elon Musk’s “Tesla Totally Bankrupt” April Fool’s Tweet Fails To Amuse All

By SAPeople 17-12-20 18:47

Not everyone was amused by billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk’s April Fool’s joke yesterday. The South African born and raised expat, who now lives in the USA, tweeted that his electric car company, Tesla, had gone bankrupt… “completely and totally bankrupt”. Musk tweeted: “Despite intense efforts to raise money, including a last-ditch mass sale of Easter […]

WATCH Australians Punt South African Beer! From Newlands Nogal!

By SAPeople 26-03-18 23:40

“How do you get Australians to punt our South African beer? Simple. You go to Newlands and ask them.” That’s the premise of a new ad for Newlands Spring Beer. The catch of course is that the advertisers went to Newlands in Western Australia, where the Aussie tasters presumed they were drinking good ol’ Aussie brew… […]

WATCH Aussies Laugh at Themselves: “We Cheat At Cricket”

By SAPeople 26-03-18 17:11

Showing humour in the face of adversity isn’t restricted to South Africans, check out this hilarious video by Australia’s TripleJ radio station – ‘We Cheat at Cricket’. The video by Ben and Liam makes fun of the Land Down Under’s national cricket team, which were caught cheating – tampering with the ball – during a […]

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