Tim van der Walt

As a country, South Africa is one of the most foremost on the African continent so it is hardly surprising that there are many South African records set and broken more than most other countries on the continent. Although some of these records were set on very little things, we have many that were set on major and highly important...

It is believed that by 2050, sex robots would be very popular and they may even be fully accepted and integrated into the human society. For now, however, they remain distant. Interestingly, many companies are joining in the competition of not only developing the robots, but giving them special features such as communication skills, and responding in sexual and seductive...

Every day we see women pregnant and we tend to believe or just see it as one of those things that are very normal. Surprisingly enough, there are many pregnancy facts that can surprise every goose out of your bumps. In fact, if you want to look at it, isn’t it really surprising enough to find out that another human...

So yes, the world took a long pause and then suddenly went buzzing following reports that Bill Gates was taken off and Amazon chief, Jeff Bezos ranked atop the list of World’s richest persons. With 17% shares in Amazon which he also doubles as the founder and CEO, Jeff Bezos has been a billionaire for a long time, even though...

Even though many people may not know, there are many activities that are going on and are being planned in the outer world or space, while many of these space activities are driven behind trying to understand the outer world even better, there are some that are about human survival. Attempts have been made by humans as a result of...

While in South Africa there are many cases of people doing very crazy things, there aren’t many cases of parents who have killed their children either by flogging or through other means. Or maybe the media hasn’t covered much of those. Nevertheless, around the world, such cases are many. These include parents who have killed their children for very simple...

South African pastors have always been on a level of their own, and they have never stopped catching juicy spots in news. They have done almost every crazy stuff you can think of. Things that at best are despicable for men of God.  That is unless you don't see riding on people as horses and making them masturbate in the...

Jesus had a Judas, Caesar a Brutus, and there are as well Judas of South Africa. Or at least, that is how some people see it. While naturally some of these people have contributed to the growth of the country, some people still see them as sellouts. At the end of the day, however, one man's Jesus is another man's...

South African Recipes bring back to mind the claim that the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach. One then wonders the number of hearts South Africa would have conquered in its kitchen were it a woman. As a country that it is and not a woman, South Africa through its kitchens have conquered the hearts of all...

The South African story is a mixture of so many things. These include stories about the earliest times of the country, the funny side of the country, apartheid, post-apartheid, crime, and many other things. Movies in South Africa, as it is in every other place, serves to imitate life. If not the life that is, then the life that was,...

South Africa is that place you can go for anything; business, pleasure, cultural and historic exploration, or even honeymoon. The country has almost everything for almost everyone. For couples, either just seeking for vacation or on honeymoon, South Africa has more to give, than one can ever ask. Here are the 10 best places for lovers in South Africa: Thanda, KZN Kapama...

Only a few things can match the frustration of getting lost. Only those who have ever gotten lost can understand this. Getting lost in a place like South Africa is in no way any better. South Africa is a place for your business if you are heading Johannesburg; or tourism, if you are visiting Cape Town. It is as well a...

You have heard the story of a place in South Africa. The place is Durban. You have heard it is a beautiful city that can pass for the dimple of South Africa; You have heard the place is by sea and nature is its makeup. You want to go there too. The question you now ask is -  how is...

How Table Mountain South Africa is not among the 7 wonders of the world is the eighth wonder of the world. This mountain which overlooks Cape Town South Africa is one of its kind in the entire world. The mountain sometimes gets enveloped in kisses of the cloud. The cloud is often referred to as a tablecloth. This South African mountain...

Port Elizabeth Map captures the geographical location of the city. It as well indicates the locations of other important parts of the South African port. This South Africa’s fifth largest city is known by many names. These names include “Algoa bay”, “The Windy City”, “The Friendly City”, and “Nelson Mandela Bay”. It is sometimes simply referred to as PE. Port Elizabeth map...

The map of South Africa as it is today came through a very long journey. In much earlier times, the country had no map as there was no single country called South Africa. The maps that existed then were for the kingdoms that occupied the area. South Africa as it is today used to be various isolated kingdoms. These kingdoms...

Cape Town tours have become a dream for so many people. While most want to visit in order to tour the town, others want to visit the all popular Cape Town because of things they have heard about the city. Cape Town has high and broad shoulders among other South African towns and cities. Often regarded as the “Mother City”,...

The sound of its music echoes from all parts of the world, its history is interesting, its people are beautiful and its culture is rich. That is South Africa for you. The country exhales richness and beauty in everything including its cuisines. South African cuisines take from the different cultures that abound in the country. While some of the cuisines...

The time right now in the capital city of South Africa may as well be different from yours. It could be the same, depending on where you are at the moment.  In fact, Cape Town Time is not necessarily the same as that of every part of South Africa. There are different times that exist in the world. Some parts...

There is hardly a single place on earth that can give one any kind of holiday one wants, except South Africa. All one has to do is decide the kind of holiday one wants to have and when. Next is to catch a flight to the country for South African holidays. The most interesting thing about South African Holidays is that...