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At least 67 Palestinians were killed by Israeli fire as they waited for U.N. aid trucks in northern Gaza on Sunday, the Gaza health ministry said, as Israel issued new evacuation orders for areas ...
Behind FlySafair’s industry accolades and near-perfect on-time record, more than 200 pilots have launched a two-week strike, citing failed wage talks, exhaustion and family strain. As the lockout ...
Forget speculation – can you buy bread with Bitcoin? Daily Maverick’s second Decrypting Crypto webinar tackled whether crypto’s promise of real-world use is finally growing roots from South Africa’s ...
Mining is hard because even if you get the minerals out of the ground safely and efficiently, your fortunes are primarily tied to global commodity prices.
The idea that America faces an inexorable, irreversible decline has become a form of conventional wisdom. Is this really true — or is it becoming so because of poor policy choices being made by its ...
Draw up an austerity budget: List all your monthly expenses and identify where you can cut costs. This isn’t a permanent budget – it’s designed to reduce your spending while you’re between jobs. Focus ...
Once a stately 1906 villa, later a lively restaurant haunt — and supposedly inhabited by ghosts — Gqeberha’s Richly House now stands gutted and crumbling after a March fire. Heritage activists say ...
After four schoolgirls were murdered in Nelson Mandela Bay in just one month, education and police officials have called for urgent collaboration between schools, parents and communities to protect ...
Early ocean encounters can spark a lasting sense of wonder – and a deeper recognition – to help reframe ocean conservation as not just a coastal issue, but a continental one.
In recent times, as South Africans look to the Government of National Unity for signs of progress, it’s encouraging to see that at least one ministry – Home Affairs – is beginning to deliver tangible ...
At Nelson Mandela University’s SecureHER seminar, cybersecurity expert Prof Kerry-Lynn Thomson warned that AI-powered scams are evolving fast, putting South Africans at risk of losing more than just ...