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Western Cape leaves all the other provinces in the dust

Today at 12:00 PM, via Daily Investor

South Africa’s housing recovery remains uneven, with the Western Cape continuing to outperform all other regions through faster sales, stronger price growth, rising building activity and robust home loan approvals.

South Africa

South Africa to engage global leaders on agrarian reform

Today at 12:00 PM, via SAnews

South Africa to engage global leaders on agrarian reform

Land Reform and Rural Development Minister Mzwanele Nyhontso will lead a high-level South African delegation to Cartagena, Colombia, for the International Conference on Agrarian Reform and Rural Development (ICARRD+20) this week.

The ICARRD+20 conference marks 20 years since the inaugural International Conference on Agrarian...

Education

Teaching union claims extra £4bn for Send overhaul just ‘drop in bucket’ compared with what’s needed – UK politics live

Today at 11:50 AM, via The Guardian

Full details of government plans to be published this morning with reforms partly driven by move to contain soaring costs

Here is the Department for Education’s news release from overnight about the Send reforms.

And this is what it says about how it will spend £4bn improving Send provision in English schools,

To dramatically improve the support mainstream schools can provide for children with...

Science/Tech

The human side of AI

Today at 12:44 PM, via TechCentral

Hear why Altron believes that AI’s greatest value lies in deep human collaboration, not automation or replacement.

Motoring

Dark clouds looming over Renault

Today at 08:31 AM, via TopAuto

Renault expects profitability to decline this year as it grapples with rising competition from Chinese rivals.

Health

A Cancer Detection Test Fails in Major Study

Friday at 16:25 PM, via New York Times

A closely watched clinical trial in Britain that screened blood for early detection of cancer did not show a reduction in later stages of the disease.