US conspiracy theorists monetise ‘Disease X’ misinformation
Coined by the World Health Organization to denote a hypothetical future pandemic, “Disease X” is at the centre of a blizzard of misinformation that...
Voting should be about why, not who
OPINION: As with all elections, the populace cries for policy changes but eventually ends up voting for personalities.AS WITH all elections, the populace cries...
MTN’s bid for Telkom audacious but it faces monumental challenges
A consumer could find it more costly and the likelihood of jobs being lost is very high.MTN's attempt to buy Telkom is one of...
A lion and several bears go wild in snow in Kosovo
Workers at a bear sanctuary in Pristina, Kosovo, are working hard to look after a lion that wants to play in the snow and...
Trump election subversion case bogs down as allies’ legal woes grow
Donald Trump got another break when the US Supreme Court signalled some support for his immunity claim, even as more of his allies faced...
27% of jobs at high risk from AI revolution, says OECD
More than a quarter of jobs in the 38-member OECD bloc rely on skills that could be easily automated in the coming artificial intelligence...
Grunt, hoo, pant, scream: Chimps use complex vocal communication
Scientists exploring the evolutionary origin of language have detected a vocal communication system among wild chimpanzees more complex and structured than previously known, with...
Elon Musk’s X is a black hole of value
OPINION: X is still worth something, but not for the people running it. Boss Linda Yaccarino is set to present her plans for...
Lights on at all costs? Eskom rubbishes political allegations leading up...
INSIGHT: Blow by blow no political party is sparing the punches when it comes to calling out the ruling party over allegations that it...
Transnet hopes to turn corner with second phase of recovery plan
Transnet has remained optimistic about turning the corner on its operational, financial and governance challenges and fulfilling its strategic role in the economy as...
