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Big changes for DStv customers in South Africa

16 December at 10:38 AM, via MyBroadband

2025 has been a year of upheaval at South Africa’s biggest pay-TV service, DStv, whose parent company was taken over by a foreign broadcasting giant.

This is another ‘ozone layer’ moment. Now, we must urgently target methane | Mia Mottley

16 December at 10:00 AM, via The Guardian

The oil and gas industry must be legally bound to cut methane emissions. With climate tipping points approaching, time is running out

• Mia Mottley is the prime minister of Barbados

The timing is brutal. Just as the world celebrates the 10th anniversary of the adoption of the Paris climate agreement this month, new evidence shows that the world is crashing through the main defence that was...

Central Bank of Liberia Launches Transformational Inclusive Instant Payments System (IIPS) Powered by Mojaloop

16 December at 10:00 AM, via ITWeb

The Mojaloop Foundation and the Central Bank of Liberia (CBL), in collaboration with Singapore-based ThitsaWorks and The AfricaNenda Foundation, today announces the launch of the Liberian Inclusive Instant Payments System (IIPS), a modern real-time interoperable payments platform powered by Mojaloop, the open-source payments infrastructure built to advance digital financial inclusion.

Tuesday briefing: What polar bear DNA tells us about a warming Arctic

16 December at 08:50 AM, via The Guardian

In today’s newsletter: As species across the world struggle to keep pace with global warming, ​how ​do we report the rare glimmers of hope without downplaying the accelerating ecological ​crisis?

Good morning. Amid the constant drumbeat of bleak news about the planet’s environment and the accelerating climate emergency, the occasional bright spot still emerges. One example came last week,...

New antibiotics hailed as ‘turning point’ in treating drug-resistant gonorrhoea

16 December at 07:00 AM, via The Guardian

First new treatments for sexually transmitted disease in decades approved by US Food and Drug Administration as number of cases worldwide surge to 82m

The first new treatments for gonorrhoea in decades could be a “huge turning point” in efforts to combat the rise of superbug strains of the bacteria, researchers have said.

Gonorrhoea is on the rise around the world, with more than 82m infections...

What’s worse for us, sugar or sweeteners? – podcast

16 December at 07:00 AM, via The Guardian

We all know eating too much sugar is bad for our health – but would we be better off replacing it with artificial sweetener? It’s a question Science Weekly listener Marion posed recently and, as Madeleine Finlay tells Ian Sample, the answer is complicated. She explains what the science says about sugar v sweeteners with the help of Prof Havovi Chichger, from Anglia Ruskin University, and...

Why Gen Z Is Trimming Holiday Budgets 23 Percent And Still Coming Out Ahead With AI

15 December at 20:18 PM, via Tech Financials

SAN FRANCISCO – December 15, 2025 (PinionNewswire) — Gen Z thrives on sharing holiday deals, gifts, and moments online. But this year, many are finding it harder to manage money across traditional and digital worlds amid rising costs and life transitions. Bluwhale, the AI-powered financial platform, delivers a solution embraced by Gen Z in particular: […]

What Is Forex and How Does the Market Work?

15 December at 16:37 PM, via Tech Financials

We often hear that money makes the world go round. While the stock market gets all the glory, there is a much quieter, yet significantly larger giant operating in the shadows. This is the Foreign Exchange, or FX, market. It is the place where national economies are constantly weighed against each other. It goes far […]

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