Partial ban of vaping underway in Australia

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The Australian government has announced a ban on all disposable vapes, a ban on non-prescription vapes as well as a limit to the nicotine levels

Tinder to ditch Russia

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Tinder, the online dating platform, is to leave Russia next month. Match, the company which owns Tinder, said it would be leaving the country because

Scaled-back Victory Day celebrations reveal Kremlin anxiety – report

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Russian authorities have cited security concerns about attacks from pro-Ukrainian forces for plans to scale back this year’s Victory Day celebrations, but some say this

Don’t miss this Free Speech webinar

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The Free Speech Union of South Africa (FSU SA) will be hosting a webinar tomorrow morning on the constitutional and legal implications of criminalising hate

Sell Eskom!

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Bongani Motsa, a senior economist at the Minerals Council of South Africa, argues that government must now sell Eskom. Motsa told Bruce Whitfield on radio

Record broken as nearly 500 000 Indians fly on one day

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An Indian air travel record was broken on Sunday when 456 082 people took flights in the country. Nearly 3 000 flights took off that day. The

AI pioneer sounds warning

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A computer scientist, widely considered as a ‘godfather’ of artificial intelligence (AI) has sounded a warning over the rise of the technology. Geoffrey Hinton, who

Ukraine withdraws from world judo tournament over Russian, Belarusian participation

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The Ukrainian Judo Federation (UJF) said it was withdrawing from the World Judo Championships, due to be held later this month, due to the decision

Five more years of blackouts

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South Africans should prepare for another five years of load-shedding. This is according to Professor Hartmut Winkler from the University of Johannesburg. Winkler’s prediction contradicts

R100 million goes missing in NW

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Over R100 million allocated for renovations to two North West airports has effectively ‘gone missing’, according to City Press. The North West Department of Community