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The oldest licensed hotel in South Africa

Today at 18:30 PM, via Newsday

Started as an inn in the eighteenth century, it used to accomodate travellers after commuting over the trecherous mountains passes between Cape Town and the Eatsern Frontier.

Business

Trouble for braai lovers in South Africa

Today at 17:30 PM, via BusinessTech

The latest Braai Index shows that meat prices in South Africa are still running hot, and cooling inflation for side dishes aren’t enough to balance it out.

Sport

Ireland hammer Bangladesh in opening T20

Today at 18:15 PM, via BBC News

Ireland bounce back from two heavy Test defeats to win the first Twenty20 International with Bangladesh by 39 runs in Dhaka.

Science/Tech

Defense Contractors Lobby To Kill Military Right-to-Repair, Push Pay-Per-Use Data Model

Today at 18:01 PM, via Slashdot

A bipartisan right-to-repair provision that would let the U.S. military fix its own equipment faces a serious threat from defense industry lobbyists who want to replace it with a pay-per-use model for accessing repair information. A source familiar with negotiations told The Verge that there are significant concerns that the language in the National Defense Authorization Act will be swapped out...

Science/Tech

VaultCoin Ecosystem Announces VLTC Token Presale to Bootstrap Sentinel Network and Hybrid Custody Vaults

Today at 17:30 PM, via Tech Financials

Panama City, Republic of Panama (PinionNewswire) — VaultCoin Ecosystem today announced the presale of VLTC, the native utility token that powers its Hybrid Custody Ecosystem – a decentralized crypto custody architecture designed to make Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies Unstealable, Unlosable, and Unconfiscatable. The VLTC presale marks the first major step in launching on-chain staking and […]

Science/Tech

Texas Makes a Historic BTC Buy — Is Bitcoin Hyper the Smartest Follow-Up Play?

Today at 17:26 PM, via Tech Financials

Texas just rewired the crypto narrative with a single decision: the state officially bought Bitcoin (BTC), dropping $10 million into a dedicated Bitcoin reserve. This wasn’t a symbolic resolution or a feel-good policy gesture, it was a real purchase, executed under a newly created “Strategic Bitcoin Reserve” designed to secure long-term exposure to digital assets. […]

Motoring

New petrol tax proposal for South Africa

Today at 17:11 PM, via TopAuto

A prominent driving skills expert argues that South Africa should replace the GFL and RAF fuel levies with a new per-km tax.