Spicy debate erupts over Chicken Licken vs. KFC wings!
A spicy debate erupted on social media yesterday over the best wings- Chicken Licken or KFC-as people weighed in with personal preferences.
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Voting Rights: The US Supreme Court just made Black votes easier to erase
The US Supreme Court’s Louisiana v. Callais ruling guts the Voting Rights Act. South Africans will find this ‘colorblind’ logic familiar.
Trump Administration Imposes Caps on Graduate School Loans
The changes stem from student loan provisions in a sprawling tax and domestic policy bill signed into law last year.
IDC avoids confirming board probe into Tinley Club Med deal
The IDC has not confirmed whether a formal board inquiry was conducted into the Tinley Club Med transaction, leaving key governance questions unanswered
Political parties react to announcement of 2026 LGE date
The announcement after the local government election date was announced earlier this Thursday.
Here’s how much Kaizer Chiefs can earn if they qualify for CAF Confederation Cup
Here’s how much Kaizer Chiefs can earn – and what they need to do – to qualify to play CAF Confederation Cup football next season.
News24 | Tolashe shifts blame as scandals mount; SA to vote in November: Today’s top 7 stories
News24 brings you the top stories of the day, summarised into neat little packages. Read through quickly or listen to the articles via our customised text-to-speech feature.
England to leave Tottenham in summer
Tottenham captain Bethany England can leave “feeling proud” of what she has achieved at the club, says managing director Andy Rogers.
Huge win for anyone who owns property in Cape Town
The Western Cape High Court has struck down the City of Cape Town’s controversial rates and taxes tied to property value instead of consumption.
Active-duty US soldiers to receive psychedelic drugs for PTSD next year
Hope that sessions of MDMA-assisted therapy could help soldiers fight longer by helping them process trauma
As the war on drugs approaches its end, a new doctrine could soon take hold: psychedelic drugs for active-duty soldiers suffering from PTSD.
In two studies funded by the Department of Defense (DoD), 186 service personnel with PTSD will likely next year undergo multiple sessions of...
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Light Phone Is Making Its Dumb Phone More Useful With Third-Party ‘Tools’
A new developer program for LightOS allows anyone to create tools for the Light Phone, whether that’s a local public transit app for your city or a way to read ebooks.
OpenAI Codex System Prompt Includes Explicit Directive To ‘Never Talk About Goblins’
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: The system prompt for OpenAI’s Codex CLI contains a perplexing and repeated warning for the most recent GPT model to “never talk about goblins, gremlins, raccoons, trolls, ogres, pigeons, or other animals or creatures unless it is absolutely and unambiguously relevant to the user’s query.” The explicit operational warning was made public...
Words and sayings only Saffas all over the world would understand
Words and sayings only Saffas would understand, from “howzit” to “just now”, reveal South Africa’s humour, culture and daily rhythm.
Zimbabwean trio jailed in SA for human trafficking
The NPA has welcomed the ruling as a strong stance against child exploitation and cross-border crime.
Trainee driver crashes bus into River Seine near Paris
The driver hit a parked car and veered off the road into the river – about 12 miles south of Paris – early on Thursday.
Mortgages, bills and jobs: Five takeaways from the Bank of England meeting
The Bank’s latest meeting reveals some interesting details on how our finances might be affected due to the Iran war.