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South Africa

Qantas Airways direct flight to SA to boost tourism

Today at 10:50 AM, via SAnews

Qantas Airways direct flight to SA to boost tourism

Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille on Monday welcomed the launch of Qantas Airways’ new direct flight between Johannesburg and Perth adding that it will boost tourism and trade.De Lille said the move will also people-to-people relations between South Africa and Australia.The launch took place in Johannesburg and was attended by...

Sport

Batchelor ready to take on Balbali at PFL Lyon

Today at 12:20 PM, via BBC News

Pontypool’s Levi Batchelor says he is determined to finish the year on a high as he prepares for his second Professional Fighters League bout on 13 December.

Science/Tech

How Art Is Driving Waymo’s Feel-Good Branding

Today at 12:02 PM, via New York Times

A tech giant has teamed up with local artists, adding vibrant colors and quirky characters in an effort to humanize its futuristic ride.

Motoring

Big win for Shell in South Africa

Today at 07:29 AM, via TopAuto

South Africa’s legacy national oil company, PetroSA, has approved a deal to give Shell a major stake off the country’s west coast.

Health

New mpox strain identified in England

Yesterday at 15:56 PM, via BBC News

It’s a mix of two major types of the virus, and has been found in someone who recently returned from Asia.