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MONDAY, 16 MARCH 2026, 19:50

Education

Weighing Risks vs. Gains in Iran

Today at 18:23 PM, via New York Times

Readers respond to a column by Nicholas Kristof. Also: Artificial intelligence pitfalls in school.

Lifestyle

BAD public holiday news for South Africans

Today at 16:33 PM, via The South African

South African workers will have been looking forward to the next public holiday break on the calendar, but there’s bad news …

Entertainment

24 hours in pictures, 16 March 2026

Today at 18:30 PM, via The Citizen

Through the lens: The Citizen’s Picture Editors select the best news photographs from South Africa and around the world.

Science/Tech

Malaysia’s National Blockchain Infrastructure Integrates with ZenithBlox to Enable Programmable Digital Trade Corridors

Today at 19:43 PM, via Tech Financials

The combined platform establishes a compliance-enforced execution layer for digital trade corridors connecting Malaysia with global partners, representing one of the first integrations of a national blockchain infrastructure with pre-execution policy governance. ZenithBlox Inc. and My Blockchain Infrastructure Sdn. Bhd. (MBISB), the entity behind Malaysia’s national blockchain initiative,...

Science/Tech

Data Centers Overtake Offices In US Construction-Spending Shift

Today at 19:00 PM, via Slashdot

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Bloomberg: Spending on data center projects in the U.S. has exploded, surpassing offices for the first time at the end of last year. It’s a trend Matt Kunz saw early on when Meta built a computing hub outside Columbus, Ohio. Other tech companies soon swarmed into the area, drawn by its stable economy, university talent pipeline and ample power, water and...

Motoring

Gauteng still has an e-toll problem

Today at 16:39 PM, via TopAuto

The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse is preparing to settle its case against Sanral’s collection of outstanding e-toll debts.