This report compares a recent PR approach to South Africa’s notorious 2016–2017 Bell Pottinger scandal, warning of a similar disinformation campaign attempting to manipulate the media. uSpiked ...

In March 2006, Americans Ronald and Paul McEwan concluded the purchase of a shell company owned by Sandra Karen of Cape Town to create Kapa Biosystems (Pty) Ltd. Based in Cape Town, the research, ...

Once again, cyber fraudsters have resurfaced, evolving their tactics to exploit unsuspecting individuals. These schemes prey on vulnerability, offering false promises of employment and easy money. If ...

OFF THE COAST OF SOUTH KOREA — The battered wooden “ghost boats” drifted through the Sea of Japan for months, their only cargo the corpses of starved North Korean fishermen whose bodies have been ...

Drugs suppliers in South Africa are curiously unhappy with a decision by the health department to be transparent. The department recently availed detailed information on contracts it awarded to ...

Unsolicited phone calls - whether from telemarketers, scammers or ambulance chasers - are annoying. But for one widow in the Eastern Cape who wanted to make a claim against the Road Accident Fund (RAF ...

uSpiked’s editor, Mark Thomas scrutinises the Democratic Alliance's (DA) approach as South Africa's main opposition party, focusing on its recent overtures to the United States for support in the ...

uSpiked’s Editor, Mark Thomas, presents a satirical reflection on what Donald Trump has subjected the world to He wonders why Trump's advisors must have failed to educate him on the Great Ming of the ...

South Africa’s only condom manufacturing company RRT Medcon is looking to go continental, aiming to meet the growing demand for condoms in Africa Manufacturing of condoms hasn’t caught on in Africa, ...

With increased cases of antisemitism across the world especially in the northern hemisphere, one would expect Israeli Jews to have a better understanding of the impact of racism. With permission of ...

How afraid should we be of big corporations behaving badly? The baddies - as multi-award winning investigative journalist, Tony Beamish, calls them – can be ruthless when it comes to concealing their ...

In the previous episode, Clara believed she had paid the right price for her love’s life. Now she doesn’t seem so sure; she becomes a conflicted soul… Lauren Kirk-Cohen continues to take us through ...