- Rural China is running out of coffins because of Covid-19 — and the cost of funerals is skyrocketing | Business Insider https://www.businessinsider.co.za/rural-china-is-running-out-of-coffins-because-of-covid-19-and-the-cost-of-funerals-is-skyrocketing-2023-1 6 comments worldnews
- Ukraine is no longer low on artillery ammo because Russia abandoned so much, report says | Businessinsider https://www.businessinsider.co.za/ukraine-ends-artillery-shortage-by-taking-from-fleeing-russians-wsj-2022-10 100 comments worldnews
- Russia orders block on Caspian oil pipeline that could pull 1m barrels a day from Europe's supply | Businessinsider https://www.businessinsider.co.za/russia-suspends-caspian-oil-pipeline-eu-supply-risk-energy-2022-7 12 comments worldnews
- WHO advisor says monkeypox outbreak is likely a 'random event' spread by sex at raves in Europe https://www.businessinsider.co.za/monkeypox-who-advisor-says-likely-spread-sex-europe-raves-2022-5 69 comments worldnews
- Putin ally Kadyrov admits that Russia is 'finding it difficult' in the invasion of Ukraine https://www.businessinsider.co.za/kadyrov-admits-difficulties-in-the-russian-invasion-of-ukraine-2022-5 126 comments worldnews
- El Salvador's bitcoin experiment hasn't gained traction as locals trust cash over crypto, survey says https://www.businessinsider.co.za/el-salvador-bitcoin-push-traction-locals-bukele-crypto-president-dollars-2022-4 32 comments cryptocurrency
- Putin's war in Ukraine is devastating Russia's economy, wiping out 15 years of growth | Businessinsider https://www.businessinsider.co.za/russia-economy-gdp-crash-ukraine-war-inflation-sanctions-energy-putin-2022-3 103 comments europe
- Putin's war in Ukraine is devastating Russia's economy, wiping out 15 years of growth https://www.businessinsider.co.za/russia-economy-gdp-crash-ukraine-war-inflation-sanctions-energy-putin-2022-3 65 comments worldnews
- Former Trump-appointed advisor says Russian forces have been 'too gentle' on Ukraine https://www.businessinsider.co.za/former-trump-official-called-ukrainian-president-zelensky-a-puppet-2022-3 99 comments worldnews
- China leaks censorship plans regarding Russia - Ukraine conflict https://www.businessinsider.co.za/china-news-outlet-ukraine-coverage-instructions-weibo-horizon-russia-2022-2 25 comments worldnews
- Man says Covid caused his penis to shrink by 4 centimetres, experts say he might be right https://www.businessinsider.co.za/covid-penis-man-said-disease-shortened-penis-size-vascular-problems-2022-1 43 comments worldnews
- Omicron appears to be spreading faster in the UK than in South Africa, experts say https://www.businessinsider.co.za/omicron-covid-variant-spread-faster-uk-south-africa-cases-2021-12?r=US&IR=T 147 comments worldnews
- Direct flights from SA to the UK will resume on Wednesday – but are selling out fast https://www.businessinsider.co.za/travel/flights-between-south-africa-and-uk-restart-2021-11 11 comments worldnews
- [deleted by user] https://www.businessinsider.co.za/police-seize-2-million-cryptocurrency-bitcoin-british-teenager-online-fraud-2021-10 8 comments cryptocurrency
- New Zealand considers launching its own digital currency as it sees opportunity for payments innovation https://www.businessinsider.co.za/new-zealand-digital-currency-launch-cryptocurrency-stablecoins-dollar-kiwi-rbnz-2021-9 32 comments technology
- Sweden must refund a drug dealer because his bitcoin gained $1.6m while he was in prison https://www.businessinsider.co.za/sweden-bitcoin-drug-dealer-value-grew-crime-illegal-crypto-2021-8 65 comments cryptocurrency
- Where’s the guy that wanted to short the entire country of South Africa 😂 he got a lot of shit in Jan/Feb but now after that serious looting that brought out the army onto the streets the countries container terminals have been hacked. No goods coming in. https://www.businessinsider.co.za/trending/transnet-admits-it-was-hacked-as-ships-start-skipping-south-africas-ports-2021-7 3 comments wallstreetbets
- The president of Haiti has been killed https://www.businessinsider.co.za/trending/haiti-president-jovonel-moise-killed-2021-7 8 comments worldnews
- France is vaccinating its citizens in South Africa with its own specially imported doses https://www.businessinsider.co.za/trending/france-vaccinating-citizens-against-covid-19-in-south-africa-2021-6 6 comments europe
- Oman reports new cases of black fungus in Covid patients following 'epidemic' of the infection in India https://www.businessinsider.co.za/oman-reports-cases-of-covid-19-patients-with-black-fungus-2021-6 7 comments worldnews
- South Africans are now the most restricted travellers in the world https://www.businessinsider.co.za/south-africans-are-now-the-most-restricted-travellers-in-the-world-2021-3 18 comments worldnews
- China's plan for anal swabs to test for Covid-19 is 'not nice but it's the obvious thing to do' https://www.businessinsider.co.za/microbiology-professor-china-anal-swab-test-covid-19-makes-sense-2021-1 37 comments worldnews
- A teenage Elon Musk once casually sold his father's emeralds to Tiffany & Co. while his dad was sleeping https://www.businessinsider.co.za/elon-musk-sells-the-family-emeralds-in-new-york-2018-2 66 comments business
- Elon Musk slams Microsoft exclusively licensing OpenAI's text-generating software https://www.businessinsider.co.za/elon-musk-criticizes-microsoft-exclusively-licensing-gpt-3-2020-9 26 comments technology
- Greece secretly sent away more than 1,000 migrants, abandoning them on the open sea | At least 1072 migrants were sailed to the edge of Greece's water territory on inflatable life rafts & abandoned by Greek authorities, The New York Times reports; these expulsions are illegal under international law https://www.businessinsider.co.za/trending/migrants-abandoned-at-sea-by-greece-past-few-months-2020-8 3526 comments worldnews
- Greece secretly sent away more than 1,000 migrants, abandoning them on the open sea https://www.businessinsider.co.za/trending/migrants-abandoned-at-sea-by-greece-past-few-months-2020-8 157 comments worldnews
- Brazil eases lockdown despite record deaths, its president says death is 'everyone's destiny' https://www.businessinsider.co.za/brazil-eases-lockdown-coronavirus-deaths-peak-bolsonaro-ignores-2020-6 315 comments worldnews
- South Africa exports 800 000 masks to Italy, as the WHO warns of a global mask shortage due to Covid-19 https://www.businessinsider.co.za/the-world-faces-a-mask-shortage-due-to-covid-19-the-who-warns-as-sa-exports-800-000-to-italy-2020-3 22 comments worldnews
- Google ditches its free WiFi service in South Africa – three months after launch https://www.businessinsider.co.za/google-backs-out-free-wifi-google-station-partnership-with-think-wifi-in-south-africa-2020-2 13 comments technology
- Mark Zuckerberg is going to personally lobby EU lawmakers as Facebook faces a host of problems in Europe https://www.businessinsider.co.za/mark-zuckerberg-is-going-to-personally-lobby-european-lawmakers-2020-1 11 comments europe
- Here's what's in the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran that Donald Trump withdrew from, leading to increased tensions https://www.businessinsider.co.za/iran-nuclear-deal-explained 13 comments worldnews
- A Russian navy boat was attacked and sunk by a walrus in the Arctic https://www.businessinsider.co.za/russian-navy-boat-attacked-and-sunk-by-walruses-in-arctic-2019-9 40 comments worldnews
- German fugitive wanted for drug trafficking and child porn caught in Thailand after appearing with wife on social media https://www.businessinsider.co.za/german-fugitive-maximilian-fernsebner-viral-street-food-interpol-arrest-2019-7 8 comments worldnews
- The US is sending 1,000 more troops to the Middle East to confront Iran after the recent tanker attacks - The US sent the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group, a bomber task force, a Patriot air-and-missile defense battery, fighters, and thousands of troops into the Middle East to deter Iran. https://www.businessinsider.co.za/us-sending-1000-more-troops-to-middle-east-deter-iran-2019-6 6 comments worldnews
- South African government suggests that citizens beat the petrol price hike by purchasing a more fuel efficient vehicle https://www.businessinsider.co.za/south-african-government-suggest-south-africans-beat-petrol-price-hike-by-buying-fuel-efficient-cars-2018-10 8 comments nottheonion
- The world's largest wind farm has just been completed — it's bigger than 20,000 soccer fields. https://www.businessinsider.co.za/largest-wind-farm-in-the-world-2018-9 39 comments technology
- 700mbps 5G service launched in Lesotho. https://www.businessinsider.co.za/vodacom-5g-launched-in-lesotho-2018-8 35 comments worldnews
- ZiBiPen, a cheaper and reusable alternative to EpiPen built by South African biomedical engineers https://www.businessinsider.co.za/sa-medical-engineers-have-built-a-cheap-epipen-replacement-that-costs-r200-a-shot-2018-5 4 comments worldnews
- South African medical engineers have built an EpiPen replacement that costs $16 a shot https://www.businessinsider.co.za/sa-medical-engineers-have-built-a-cheap-epipen-replacement-that-costs-r200-a-shot-2018-5 645 comments technology
- Russia's 2018 World Cup stadium looks suspiciously like South Africa's Soccer City - but the SA architect is not offended https://www.businessinsider.co.za/russian-world-cup-stadium-looks-a-lot-like-fnb-stadium-2018-5 7 comments soccer