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Olympics in Africa: Egypt’s ambitious bid to host the games could succeed – but will it be worth it?
22nd August 2024 The modern Olympic Games is billed as the largest multi-sport event in the world, with a history dating back to 1896. Yet there’s a glaring absence... →
How does a disease spread from animals to humans? A lot has to do with people’s behaviour
22nd August 2024 Covid stunned the world with an unanticipated pandemic. Now mpox, a disease which originated in animals, has been declared a global public health... →
Big win for DRDGOLD is 60 MW solar farm as it repositions for future 
By: Martin Creamer 21st August 2024 The big win for surface gold recovery company DRDGOLD is the 60 MW solar farm built at Ergo in the 12 months to June 30. “I call it a R3-billion... →
Engineer invents manhole protector grid as an early warning system to prevent sewage spills 
By: Schalk Burger 21st August 2024 Civil engineer Chris Nganga Kimaru has developed a manhole protector grid (MPG) solution that uses GSM and Sigfox-enabled Internet of Things... →
How to wander responsibility: sustainable tourism practices & legal compliance in South Africa
21st August 2024 As the tourism world continues to expand, sustainable tourism is no longer optional but a necessity. Tourists are urged to assess their travels'... →
Barrick Gold on way to becoming major copper producer
By: Martin Creamer 19th August 2024 In less than six years, at the end of the decade, 2030, Barrick will have grown its gold output by 30% and will be a copper miner up there with... →
From Government of National Unity to National Dialogue and beyond – Part two
By: Raymond Suttner 19th August 2024 This article represents a continuation of one published two months ago. At the time I saw the Government of National Unity (GNU) as an attempt to... →
Daily Podcast – August 16, 2024
By: Lumkile Nkomfe 16th August 2024 Making headlines: Ramokgopa withdraws 2.5 GW nuclear-procurement determination; My Vote Counts launches Civil Society Electoral Reform Panel; And,... →
