Growing calls for legislation to stabilise coalition local governments
There are growing calls for legislation that will ensure the stability of local governments in the coalition era of South African politics.THERE are growing...
Top officials implicated in human trafficking
At least two NPA prosecutors, police officers and an acting judge have been implicated in human trafficking related crimes.WIDESPREAD corruption in the form of...
PSA concerned NHI being used as election campaign strategy
The Public Servants Association says it is concerned that the ANC government is using the introduction of the National Health Insurance as an election...
Fed stop equities in their tracks – US inflation will set...
MARKETS ON MONDAY: The release of the US Federal Reserve’s minutes of their meeting last week showed that all members of the Federal Open...
The mystery of the Ain Dubai, the world’s largest (broken) Ferris...
With more steel than the Eiffel Tower contains and nearly twice the height of the London Eye, the Ain Dubai was supposed to be...
I’m a physicist. Last week’s gravitational waves announcement sent me reeling
OPINION: When, eight years ago, I learned that gravitational waves had been detected, I felt seasick. But this past month’s report of evidence that...
Spain’s entombed ‘Ivory Lady’ reveals leadership role of women in antiquity
When archaeologists discovered a megalithic tomb in Spain dating back nearly 5,000 years and bearing sumptuous items such as a dagger made of rock...
Robots say they won’t steal jobs, rebel against humans
Robots presented at an AI forum this week said they expected to increase in number and help solve global problems, and would not steal...
Meta’s Threads isn’t worth 11 Twitters
OPINION: Since Meta Platforms' close competitor Twitter was taken off the public market by Elon Musk nine months ago, the equity value of the...
Twitter’s troubles are perfectly timed for Meta
OPINION: The embarrassment of having to limit the number of posts Twitter users could see each day was the surest sign yet that Elon...
