Did you know that triskaidekaphobia is the fear of the number 13? Just putting it out there. Welcome to the Friday the 13th edition of Trend Report. It’s been an unlucky week for some, like (spoilers) Jon Snow’s killers and Brazil President Dilma Rousseff. However, the likes of local music, Dros and our mineworkers had better luck this week. To the line! Read more … [Read more...] about Trend Report: It’s Friday the 13th!
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Trend Report: More GOT, all those dresses, and RIP Afeni Shakur
WARNING: This Trend Report contains Game of Thrones spoilers! It also contains some other cool stuff though, like who wore what to the MET Gala, a summary of Matthew Theunissen's Facebook post, a shout out to AKA, and a some rap lyrics. Read more on: Media Update Submit your own Press Release or get free content for your publication. My Press Release (MyPR) … [Read more...] about Trend Report: More GOT, all those dresses, and RIP Afeni Shakur
Trend report: Fikile causes controversy, Beyoncé drops an album and Game of Thrones begins
As the long weekend awaits us all, we finish off this week with a look at the craziest trends online. This week saw Sports Minister Fikile Mbalula make a shocking announcement, the much awaited sixth season of Game of Thrones, the release of Beyonce’s latest album and the opening of the Mall of Africa. Brace yourselves, it’s about to get crazy. Read more on: Media … [Read more...] about Trend report: Fikile causes controversy, Beyoncé drops an album and Game of Thrones begins
Trend Report: When doves cry, whitewashed arms deals, Starbucks SA and Rhodes University
Thank goodness it’s Friday. This week has been one hot mess. We heard of the sad news of music icon Prince’s death, the reportedly whitewashed arms deal commission, Starbucks opening their first store in South Africa, and protests on rape culture at Rhodes University. That's just some of what happened this week. Let’s get into it. Read more on: Media Update Submit your own … [Read more...] about Trend Report: When doves cry, whitewashed arms deals, Starbucks SA and Rhodes University
Trend Report: A Zumaless internet, a lion on the loose, and a new Springbok coach
We’d never describe South Africa as a boring place, and this week was no exception. Jacob Zuma, as usual, flooded our headlines, the wildest of wild animals was meandering the inner city, and Zapiro caused controversy yet again with one of his cartoons. Read more on: Media Update Submit your own Press Release or get free content for your publication. My Press … [Read more...] about Trend Report: A Zumaless internet, a lion on the loose, and a new Springbok coach
