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South Africa

SA Medical Research Council conducts groundbreaking HIV vaccine trial in humans

Today at 12:06 PM, via SAnews

SA Medical Research Council conducts groundbreaking HIV vaccine trial in humans

The first participant in the BRILLIANT 011 first-in-human clinical trial for the HIV vaccine has been enrolled at the Desmond Tutu HIV Foundation (DTHF) site at the Groote Schuur Hospital.

The groundbreaking trial is being conducted by the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC), together with the...

Business

Collapsed South African bank’s home base up for sale

Today at 13:30 PM, via BusinessTech

The headquarters of the collapsed South African bank, VBS Mutual Bank, will be officially going under the hammer this month, with the auctioneers hoping to recover as much as it can for creditors.

Business

Another national disaster for South Africa

Today at 12:27 PM, via BusinessTech

Floods to the east and droughts to the west as South Africa classifies yet another national disaster, calling for all organs of state to take action.

Education

Nigeria: Rediscovering the Fundamental Essence of University Education in Nigeria

Today at 13:18 PM, via AllAfrica

[This Day] The higher education system of any nation is designed as a critical arm of the state to enlighten the society about the elements that make for social harmony and social order, while at the same time getting the citizens connected with the state’s policy and development priorities. The higher education system, in other words, is one of the crucial avenues by which a nation defines and...

Science/Tech

Crypto Investors Go Wild On X For Remittix 300% Bonus Offer

Today at 13:11 PM, via Tech Financials

The crypto market is drawing fresh attention as an early‑stage digital asset sparks activity across social platforms. On X, traders and crypto investors are discussing Remittix (RTX), its expanding ecosystem and the 300% bonus available via email that has triggered a surge in interest.  Market observers are noting intensified on‑chain activity and growing sentiment around […]

Science/Tech

Seasoned CIO returns to Absa Group

Today at 13:08 PM, via ITWeb

Nomonde White-Ndlovu takes up a new role as chief information officer for group compliance at Absa.

Science/Tech

Billionaire Johann Ruport responds to Epstein Files

Today at 13:00 PM, via MyBroadband

A prominent banker in the Rothschild family kept her relationship with Jeffrey Epstein hidden. Emails talking about Johann Rupert behind his back reveal how candid and friendly her relationship was with Epstein.

Science/Tech

Billionaire Johann Rupert responds to Epstein Files

Today at 13:00 PM, via MyBroadband

A prominent banker in the Rothschild family kept her relationship with Jeffrey Epstein hidden. Emails talking about Johann Rupert behind his back reveal how candid and friendly her relationship was with Epstein.