Pets, pedis and peppermints: When the diva is a donkey
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Pets, pedis and peppermints: When the diva is a donkey

Judge upholds Trump's $100k fee to process US tech visas

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The $100,000 application fee announced in September gave companies just 36 hours notice before it went into effect, triggering chaos and confusion over how it would ...

'We are ghosts': Britain's migrant night workers

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In the last decade, Britain's nine-million-strong nighttime workforce has become increasingly reliant on migrants like Cristovao, as the number of UK-born workers ...

Amazon says blocked 1,800 North Koreans from applying for jobs

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The North Koreans typically use " laptop farms" - a computer in the United States operated remotely from outside the country, Amazon's Chief Security Officer said. ...

Kayoola Bus: A landmark EV initiative for Africa's tech future

Wesley Diphoko|Published

As 2025 approaches, can the Kayoora Bus redefine Africa's technological landscape?

Trump admin halts US offshore wind projects citing 'national security'

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The Republican president has long expressed opposition to windmills, particularly over their appearance, and his administration has made multiple attempts to limit ...

‘This centre could revitalise SA manufacturing industry’ - Deputy Minister Gina hails UP-WEF partnership on global 4IR centre ...

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Deputy Minister Nomalungelo Gina celebrates the launch of the South African Centre for Industry and Technology (SACIT), the first South African member of the World ...

Women of UP shine at SA Women in Science Awards

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The University of Pretoria congratulates the outstanding #WomenOfUP for their excellence in their respective fields of work.

Sri Lanka cyclone caused $4.1 bn damage: World Bank

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The natural disaster killed more than 640 people, and affected more than 10 percent of Sri Lanka's population. Floods and landslides caused by the cyclone left extensive ...

Billionaire Ellison offers personal guarantee for son's bid for Warner Bros

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Warner Bros last week described the Paramount offer as risky, saying it was backed by " an unknown and opaque revocable trust" and involved " no Ellison family commitment ...

Pick n Pay highlights Cape-based small businesses at festive Market Days

Ashley Lechman|Published

Discover how Pick n Pay’s Market Days are empowering local entrepreneurs and promoting sustainable growth ahead of the festive season. Join the initiative to support ...

We Buy Cars settles complaints, agrees to pay R5.9 million in penalties and consumer redress

Ashley Lechman|Published

We Buy Cars has agreed to settle consumer complaints with a total payout of R5.9 million. This decisive action underscores a renewed focus on consumer rights as ...

South African consumers remain cautiously optimistic despite economic challenges

Ashley Lechman|Published

As South Africa heads towards the festive season, consumers exhibit a blend of cautious optimism and economic anxiety. Explore the latest insights into consumer ...

COSATU raises alarm over potential closure of Mozal, threatens 27,200 jobs in South Africa and Mozambique

Zingiswa Losi|Published

This is something neither nation can afford. With unemployment already dangerously high at 42.4% in South Africa, we must pull out all stops to avert this potential ...

Cape Town's housing crisis meets Airbnb boom

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According to the Inside Airbnb data project, Cape Town counted more than 26,870 listings on the platform.

Festive season cyberattacks offer a warning to businesses and why these trends matter for Q1

Ameera Cassoojee|Published

For organisations closing out the financial year, these seasonal patterns offer early insight into the risks that typically intensify in the first quarter.

As US battles China on AI, some companies choose Chinese

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Despite considerable geopolitical tensions, Chinese open-source AI models are winning over a growing number of programmers and companies in the United States.

Eskom's power system stabilises ahead of holiday demand

Ashley Lechman|Published

With the holiday season fast approaching, Eskom's recent performance updates provide a hopeful outlook for South Africans concerned about power supply. Can this ...

Asian markets rally with Wall St as rate hopes rise, AI fears ease

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Investors were back in the saddle for the final business days before Christmas, having had a minor wobble earlier in the month on concerns that the Federal Reserve ...

Cross-border payments set to transform African trade by 2026

Ashley Lechman|Published

As the continent braces for a transformative shift in cross-border payments by 2026, Verto reveals key predictions that could redefine African trade forever. Discover ...