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SARS collects over R2 trillion in taxes

Today at 15:03 PM, via Daily Investor

South Africa’s tax collection modestly beat estimates, boosted by stronger contributions from companies, personal income receipts and value-added tax, preliminary data show.

World

Trump to address nation after saying U.S. may leave war within weeks

Today at 12:02 PM, via NPR

President Trump is set to address the nation on the Iran war at 9 p.m. Eastern time on Wednesday night, with White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt saying he would be providing “an important update,” without providing further details.

Science/Tech

‘Guano is far more than just droppings’: scientists uncover the secrets of bat poo in Gorongosa park

Today at 14:00 PM, via The Guardian

The more than 100 bat species living in the Mozambican reserve’s labyrinth of caves play a key role in maintaining a fragile ecosysytem that benefits wildlife and people

• Words and photographs by Kang-Chun Cheng

After wriggling gingerly into a damp, cool cave, Raúl da Silva Armando Chomela waits for his eyes to adjust. Donning latex gloves, a helmet fitted with a headlamp, and a mask to...