Finally PayPal Launched in South Africa with help from FNB
First National Bank (FNB) and PayPal today announced that customers in South Africa can now sell to PayPal’s global customer base of more than 81 million active accounts in 190 markets around the world and move the proceeds to their FNB accounts. This new service allows customers to top up and withdraw funds to their […]
Dollars and White Pipes
Hey I know I’m a few years behind in noticing this movie. My friend Ra-eef Wicomb brought this to my attention today. So here’s the write-up from Video Vision, the main production company, and the trailer from Youtube follows below: VIDEOVISION’S “DOLLARS AND WHITE PIPES” PREMIERES AT MONTREAL WORLD FILM FESTIVAL Dollars And White Pipes, […]
Striking teachers are full of shit, allowing children to suffer
When I was in high school, there was a massive teachers’ strike in 1990. This was my Standard 8 or Grade 10 year, and we did not have a permanent principal at Uitenhage High School. This was also a time for massive changes in the South African political landscape, with Nelson Mandela being released and […]
Coping with onine abuse in South Africa
Online abuse and cyberbullying are becoming more and more prevalent. The rise of technology and how integral it is becoming part of our lives is indisputable. In South Africa, we now have over 5.3 million Internet users and approximately 33 million cellphone users, of which over 9 million are mobile Internet users. Think about how […]
Addiction Action Campaign – People Before Profit Protest March
This is may be the most important march we’ve had in South Africa since 1913 when Gandhi organized to protest the restrictions that had been imposed on the Indian population of South Africa — the first massive civil disobedience campaign. I am bringing into the AAC aspects of online addiction that include Internet pornography, online […]