RETHABILE MOSESE | Do not wait for a bruise before naming abuse
Families, neighbours, colleagues and faith communities should stop asking women to absorb humiliation for peace, writes Rethabile Mosese
Nature
Increased security for England v Argentina tie in Atlanta
Authorities say there will be increased security measures in place for Wednesday’s World Cup semi-final between England and Argentina in Atlanta.
Increased security for England and Argentina tie
Authorities say there will be increased security measures in place for Wednesday’s World Cup semi-final between England and Argentina in Atlanta.
The ‘small 1%’ that could help Ireland at Eden Park
Conor Murray says Eden Park is a “daunting” venue, but says there is a “small 1%” that may help Ireland against the All Blacks on Saturday.
Complicated dynamic with dad as coach works – O’Connor
Team NI heptathlete Kate O’Connor tells BBC Sport NI about her relationship with her dad Michael, who is her coach.
MOSHE KOLA | Why the spaza shop economy is too big to fail
If South Africa fails to treat spaza shops as strategic infrastructure, there will be long-term consequences, writes Moshe Kola
Samsung Becomes a Sisvel Wi-Fi Multimode Pool Licensee and Licensor
Samsung Electronics has signed up as a licensee of the Sisvel Wi-Fi Multimode pool and has also become a licensor under the programme.
Scientists Find Sugar Deep In Our Galaxy
Astronomers have detected erythrulose, a sugar found in raspberries and self-tanners, in a gas cloud near the center of the Milky Way. While not essential for life itself, the molecule can convert into a form thought to be important for life’s origins, adding evidence that key prebiotic ingredients may be widespread across the galaxy. The Associated Press reports: Using two dish-shaped radio...
Free school meal pupils falling further behind their peers, report warns
The Education Policy Institute says the new prime minister should target the issue with “laser-like focus”.
The AM Check-in | Your top 3 reads today
Sowetan’s choice of the top three reads you should not miss today
Heat can be deadly, but sunshine itself? Science says we could use more of it | Rowan Jacobsen
Extreme exposure should be avoided, but we’ve gone too far the other way – enjoyed safely, the sun can have enormous health benefits
High summer has returned to the UK, and with it, the usual warnings about the dangers of sunlight and reminders to seek shade and cover up. After years of such advice, most members of the public naturally assume that the science connecting sun exposure to poor...
Foreign doctors earn more than R600m yearly in Gauteng
Gauteng health employs 551 foreign medical professionals while many qualified South African doctors remain unemployed.
SAMATU calls for employment of local doctors amid staff shortages
SAMATU urged government to employ South African doctors to address staff shortages…
VW could cut another 50,000 jobs, bringing total to 100,000
Internal memo reveals tough choices ahead for German plants and global workforce
iCaur V23 morphs into combustion engine assisted V25 REEV
Confirmation of the V25 for South Africa has not yet been made.
Premier calls for coordinated action to tackle KZN skills mismatch
Premier calls for coordinated action to tackle KZN skills mismatch
KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thamsanqa Ntuli has called for urgent action to eliminate fragmentation within the province’s skills development system.
Speaking at the close of the Third Term KwaZulu-Natal Human Resource Development (HRD) Council orientation, held recently in Umhlanga, Ntuli, who chairs the provincial HRD...
Africa: TikTok Expands AI Transparency and Literacy Efforts Across Sub-Saharan Africa
[Capital FM] As part of the AI for Good Global Summit hosted in Geneva, TikTok has announced a series of initiatives globally designed to strengthen AI literacy, improve transparency around AI-generated content, and enhance protection against AI-generated spam, reinforcing its commitment to helping people across the region use AI safely, confidently and responsibly.
Nigeria: Atiku, Obi Excited As Govt Suspends Planned Increase in WAEC, NECO Registration Fees
[Vanguard] Former Vice President and presidential candidate of African Democratic Congress, ADC, Atiku Abubakar, and his Nigeria Democratic Congress, ADC, counterpart, Peter Obi, in the 2027 elections yesterday, expressed excitement over the decision of the Federal Government to suspend the proposed review of registration fees for the 2027 West African Senior School Certificate Examinations,...
PIC places CEO Patrick Dlamini on precautionary suspension
PIC places CEO Patrick Dlamini on precautionary suspension
The Board of the Public Investment Corporation (PIC) has resolved to place its Chief Executive Officer, Patrick Dlamini, on precautionary suspension following allegations of impropriety against him contained in a whistleblower report submitted last month.
Dlamini was placed on precautionary suspension in line with the...