The Earth Day paradox: Every day should be Earth Day
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: As we celebrate another Earth Day, let's take a moment to reflect on the irony of this annual celebration.Dear Sir,As...
Astronomers detect Milky Way’s second-largest known black hole
Astronomers have discovered a black hole with a mass about 33 times greater than that of our sun, the biggest one known in the...
Gigantic marine reptile’s fossils found by British girl and father
A fossil jawbone found by a British girl and her father on a beach in Somerset, England belongs to a newly identified gigantic marine...
How to celebrate Earth Day this year? Just dump this toxic...
OPINION: The time has come for us to stop “recycling” plastic. Plastic as a material is not recyclable, and the very best thing we...
IMF warns of El Niño drought’s impact on growth outlook in...
The International Monetary Fund has warned that risks to the sub-Saharan African economic outlook are tilted to the downside as a result of the...
Financial markets remain under pressure
THE MARKETS ON MONDAY COLUMN: Financial markets across the globe remain under pressure. The continuous threat of a full-scale war in the Middle East,...
Nasa urged to help find Loch Ness Monster
The Loch Ness Centre has urged space agency Nasa to lend its expertise in a fresh hunt for the legendary creature, while volunteers are...
‘The Anxious Generation’: The kids aren’t all right. Are phones really...
REVIEW: In his new book, ‘The Anxious Generation’, Jonathan Haidt argues that the move from ‘play-based childhood’ to ‘phone-based childhood’ has had disastrous effects.Haidt...
Taylor Swift shows no mercy
REVIEW: The pop superstar’s overdone new double album, “The Tortured Poets Department: The Anthology”, feels relentless.Her music has no problem walking up to the...
SA faces upside risk to inflation, financial conditions, Reserve Bank governor...
South Africa faces upside risks to its inflation outlook, SA Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago said, but the latest data has not shown evidence...
