Sell Eskom!
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
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
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
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
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
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
ANC using municipal demarcation board as proxy to power grab – DA
The Democratic Alliance (DA) strongly objects to the proposed plan to create a category A municipality under the uMgungundlovu District Municipality by absorbing Msunduzi Municipality
Zim turns to gold-backed digital tokens to ‘stabilise’ currency
A gold-backed digital currency is planned in Zimbabwe in the latest attempt to stabilise the country’s ‘tumbling currency’ and offer an alternative to the US
Top Iranian cleric gunned down
A top Iranian cleric, close to the country’s supreme leader, was assassinated on Wednesday, in a rare attack on a senior religious figure at a
Ukraine war drains Russia’s labour force
This month Russian state news agency TASS revealed that the number of workers under 35 is at its lowest share of the labour market since