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ON DISPLAY: It exists! Department showcases emerging mining cadastre to media

Today at 16:42 PM, via Daily Maverick

The proof will be in the pudding once the cadastre is rolled out to all the provinces from its current test run in the Western Cape where the Department of Petroleum and Mineral Resources says it is up and running with no apparent hitches. Demonstrating it on a virtual platform is one thing. Applicants will see for themselves its effectiveness once it is operational across the country.

South Africa

Presidency warns against misinformation on immigration issues

Today at 16:25 PM, via SAnews

Presidency warns against misinformation on immigration issues

The Presidency has warned against the spread of misinformation about South Africa’s immigration challenges.

This comes after World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, issued a statement condemning renewed attacks targeting foreign nationals, which allegedly left several people...

Business

Fox to buy Roku streaming firm in $22bn deal

Today at 14:43 PM, via BBC News

The move is seen as a bet that combining streaming with its news and sport offering will leave Fox in a strong position as TV audiences move online.

Sport

Springbok newcomer shares nerves, excitement

Today at 16:13 PM, via The South African

Loose forward Paul de Villiers, who is soon expected to make his Springbok debut, has shared his experiences in the national camp.

Education

Uganda: KCB Bank Uganda Helps Students At Kololo SS Plan for the Future

Today at 14:06 PM, via AllAfrica

[Independent (Kampala)] KCB Bank Uganda has reinforced its commitment to sustainable community development through a comprehensive initiative at Kololo Secondary School, aimed at equipping students with the tools, knowledge and support needed to thrive both inside and outside the classroom.

Science/Tech

Pharos Network Powers AI Model Access with Exclusive $PROS and USDC Payment Integration

Today at 16:16 PM, via Tech Financials

Hong Kong  – Financial & AI Layer-1 blockchain Pharos Network today announced its native coin $PROS and USDC will serve as the exclusive cryptocurrency payment methods on the new Model-as-a-Service (MaaS) platform powered by ZAN, an agentic-friendly platform with built-in support for x402 payments and Skills. This integration directly empowers developers in Pharos ecosystem, granting […]

Science/Tech

Right now, we could be living through a hantavirus disaster. The world avoided that, and this is why | Devi Sridhar

Today at 16:09 PM, via The Guardian

As the isolation period comes to an end for those caught up in the outbreak on a cruise ship, let’s celebrate a good news story

passengers from the MV Hondius cruise ship where the hantavirus outbreak first occurred finished their isolation periods this past Sunday. This is a public health success story worth celebrating, because so many worse results were possible. We heard so much about what...

Health

The Pain of Caring for a Parent Who Abused You

Today at 11:02 AM, via New York Times

The United States is reliant on unpaid family caregivers, and millions of adult children are caring for parents who didn’t really care for them.