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WEDNESDAY, 04 FEBRUARY 2026, 00:16

Sport

Mofokeng brace sees Sundowns lose top position

Yesterday at 21:26 PM, via The South African

Orlando Pirates star Relebohile Mofokeng scored a brace to secure a 2-0 Betway Premiership victory over AmaZulu at Moses Mabhida Stadium.

Education

Liberia: NPA Launches $1 Million Drive to Revitalize University of Liberia

Yesterday at 22:48 PM, via AllAfrica

[Liberian Investigator] – The National Port Authority has launched a $1 million nationwide fundraising campaign to rehabilitate critical infrastructure at the University of Liberia, casting the initiative as a strategic investment in public education, workforce development and the country’s long-term recovery.

Lifestyle

Five reasons to ditch processed meat

Yesterday at 15:59 PM, via The South African

Eating processed meats is a health risk as they contain high amounts of salt, sugar and fat.

Science/Tech

An ‘Intimacy Crisis’ Is Driving the Dating Divide

Yesterday at 23:46 PM, via Wired

In his book The Intimate Animal, sex and relationships researcher Justin Garcia says people have miscalculated their need for human intimacy, which is the real issue at root of the loneliness epidemic.

Science/Tech

Ultra-Processed Foods Should Be Treated More Like Cigarettes Than Food, Study Says

Yesterday at 23:30 PM, via Slashdot

Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) have more in common with cigarettes than with fruit or vegetables, and require far tighter regulation, according to a new report. The Guardian: UPFs and cigarettes are engineered to encourage addiction and consumption, researchers from three US universities said, pointing to the parallels in widespread health harms that link both. UPFs, which are widely available...

Science/Tech

NASA Delays Artemis II To March

Yesterday at 22:00 PM, via Slashdot

ClickOnThis writes: NASA has delayed the Artemis II launch to March of this year, after a wet dress-rehearsal uncovered a hydrogen leak. From the NASA article: During tanking, engineers spent several hours troubleshooting a liquid hydrogen leak in an interface used to route the cryogenic propellant into the rocket’s core stage, putting them behind in the countdown. Attempts to resolve the issue...

Motoring

South Africa’s secret petrol taxes

Yesterday at 14:55 PM, via TopAuto

Several domestic and international factors have a direct impact on how much South Africans pay for petrol.