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South Africa: Transparency in Beneficiary Listing Prevents Illegal Occupation of Homes
World News

South Africa: Transparency in Beneficiary Listing Prevents Illegal Occupation of Homes

The Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements has called for absolute transparency regarding the housing beneficiary list, to ensure that beneficiaries know their place on the waiting list. The committee highlighted this during the first day…

South Africa: Lesufi Opens Newly Constructed Faculty rooms At Bordeaux Major Faculty
World News

South Africa: Lesufi Opens Newly Constructed Faculty rooms At Bordeaux Major Faculty

Gauteng Education MEC, Panyaza Lesufi, today opened a newly built block of classrooms, which will accommodate more than 350 learners at Bordeaux Primary School in Randburg. The Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) said this forms…

South Africa: One Year Later After Devastating Fire, Durban Hostel Residents Still Can’t Lope Home
World News

South Africa: One Year Later After Devastating Fire, Durban Hostel Residents Still Can’t Lope Home

A fire destroyed the homes of over two dozen families living in a hostel in Mobeni, south of Durban, late on 31 December 2020. The residents, most of whom rely on piece jobs, say they…

South Africa: Powering Marine Pollution Busting With Engineering Excellence
World News

South Africa: Powering Marine Pollution Busting With Engineering Excellence

Engineering has the biggest role to play in making fundamental societal change - this is the motivation of the team at the University of Cape Town's (UCT) Department of Electrical Engineering as they embark on…

Board Sport Entrepreneur Rachel Lowe Is In The Endeavor Of Making Recollections
General News

Board Sport Entrepreneur Rachel Lowe Is In The Endeavor Of Making Recollections

Board game entrepreneur Rachel Lowe MBE Rachel Lowe MBE Rachel Lowe’s entrepreneurial journey started while working as a taxi driver while at university in the early 2000s. She had an idea for a board game…

101 Delusion Soccer Relaxing Details From the 2021 NFL Season
General News

101 Delusion Soccer Relaxing Details From the 2021 NFL Season

The theme song to the television show The Golden Girls was going to be Bette Midler’s song “Friends,” rather than the iconic “Thank You For Being a Friend” by Andrew Gold. There's just one letter…

Africa: Dream On
World News

Africa: Dream On

New boys Gambia eliminated Guinea in the Africa Cup of Nations round of 16 to book a place in the quarter-finals, becoming the second debuting team, after Madagascar, to reach this stage of the competition.…

abet your startup afloat with miniature or no funding
Technology

abet your startup afloat with miniature or no funding

2021 was a record year for the African tech ecosystem as startups raised over $4 billion in venture capital funding, the highest amount raised yet. While this feat is laudable, it’s impossible to ignore the…

Neil Younger calls for Spotify capture his song over Joe Rogan’s vaccine ‘disinformation’
General News

Neil Younger calls for Spotify capture his song over Joe Rogan’s vaccine ‘disinformation’

A hot potato: Legendary singer Neil Young is demanding that his music be removed from Spotify, and it’s nothing to do with royalties. The musician refuses to share the platform with Joe Rogan, who has…

HP’s latest desktops and all-in-ones disclose their very like praises Alder Lake internals, RTX graphics and DDR5
General News

HP’s latest desktops and all-in-ones disclose their very like praises Alder Lake internals, RTX graphics and DDR5

In brief: Ever since the Coronavirus forced some people to accept working from home as part of the new normal, it was only a matter of time before hardware companies incorporated that situation in their…

The most urgent questions raised by this newly unearthed Trump tale
General News

The most urgent questions raised by this newly unearthed Trump tale

Civilian control of the military is an essential element of our government, designed to ensure that the military reflects the will of the people. The Founding Fathers, concerned that a strong unitary executive could co-opt…

Trump’s post-election strikes had been never a ‘political stunt’
General News

Trump’s post-election strikes had been never a ‘political stunt’

Amid all the other chaos, you may have missed it in December 2020 when a group of “alternate electors” tried to cast their various states’ Electoral College votes for the loser of that election: then-President…