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Scientists identify neutron star born out of supernova seen in 1987

When a star up to 20 times the mass of our sun exploded in a nearby galaxy, the blast was so violent that it...

Study shows how snakes got an evolutionary leg up on the...

Since first appearing during the age of dinosaurs, snakes have authored an evolutionary success story - slithering into almost every habitat on Earth, from...

Daytime and night-time, the taps whisper: ‘Not today!’

THE FUNHOUSE MIRROR COLUMN: For the parched Sol Plaatje, the clock’s cruel hands mark the hours of suffering: from noon until 5pm, and again...

Budget allays investor fears but leaves ordinary South Africans in an...

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana managed to tread a fine line with his 2024/25 Budget Speech this past week.FINANCE Minister Enoch Godongwana managed to tread...

Africa is facing a crisis in the education sector

OPINION: The African Union held its 37th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, recently, which...

SA gears up to celebrate 30 years of democracy while aiming...

OPINION: This week’s announcement of May 29th as the date of the next elections, as well as the successful delivery of the Budget speech,...

Godongwana’s ‘shadow boxing’ masks deep financial crisis

OPINION: Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana is proud of his trade union background, but one thing he has not told us before is that,...

Getting lost in translation

GREY MUTTER: Remember that we are all prone to misunderstanding, misinterpretation and misconception, especially if we are not speaking the ‘same language’. So these...

BUDGET 2024: Boozers and smokers dig deeper in pockets, pensioners laugh...

South African citizens who drink and smoke will have to fork out more money from their pockets to satisfy their habits, but old-age pensioners...

Budget 2024: Two-pot retirement will be implemented from September 1

The two-pot retirement reform allows pre-retirement access to a portion of one’s retirement assets in times of personal stress such as medical bills or...

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