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New mine near the Kruger National Park under fire

Today at 10:58 AM, via Daily Investor

An application to construct a large coal mine near the Kruger National Park’s southern border has drawn strong backlash from local communities and AfriForum.

Top Stories

FREE TO READ | Shaping South Africa’s FM future

Today at 10:53 AM, via SowetanLIVE

SAFMA celebrates facilities management professionals advancing excellence, growth and recognition while shaping South Africa’s built environment.

Business

Worst month for South Africa in 18 years

Today at 10:25 AM, via BusinessTech

Johannesburg’s benchmark stock index is heading for its worst month in almost two decades, reeling from a double hit as the Iran war saps demand for emerging-market assets while plunging precious-metal prices weigh on the country’s miners.

Sport

Lowry & Scott hit holes in one

Today at 10:51 AM, via BBC News

Watch Shane Lowry and Adam Scott hit holes in one during the final round of the PGA Tour’s Texas Children’s Houston Open.

Sport

Will snubbed Springbok get a look in?

Today at 10:33 AM, via The South African

An in-form player, who has been overlooked by the Springboks, is continuing to produce attention-grabbing performances.

Education

South Africa: Most Gauteng School Workers Not Checked for Sex Offences

Today at 10:48 AM, via AllAfrica

[Scrolla] The Gauteng Department of Education has cleared only 11% of its 86,367 employees against the National Register for Sex Offenders. Michael Waters of the DA says children are at risk because most Gauteng school workers have not been properly checked.

Education

Nigeria: SSANU Gives Govt One Month Ultimatum Over 2009 Agreement

Today at 08:36 AM, via AllAfrica

[Daily Trust] The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has issued a one-month ultimatum to the federal government to conclude the renegotiation of the 2009 agreement or face an indefinite strike.

Science/Tech

Bitcoin vs Ethereum: Why Users Move Assets Between Blockchains in the Digital Economy

Today at 11:05 AM, via Tech Financials

Despite frequent comparisons, Bitcoin and Ethereum have settled into distinct roles within the digital economy, and those roles are driving real movement of assets between networks. Bitcoin’s dominance as a store of value now coexists with Ethereum’s leadership in programmable finance. Together, they account for more than half of global cryptocurrency market capitalization, and the […]

Motoring

Warning over fuel price gouging in South Africa

Today at 08:33 AM, via TopAuto

The Competition Commission has warned businesses to comply with the law and avoid price gouging motorists during this period of fuel price volatility.

Motoring

Silver lining about petrol prices

Today at 07:44 AM, via TopAuto

A crucial pipeline in the Middle East is circumventing the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, helping to improve global oil supplies and fuel prices.

Health

A Secret History of Psychosis

Yesterday at 11:00 AM, via New York Times

Cohen Miles-Rath heard voices telling him to kill his father. After they passed, he spent years retracing the path of his delusions.