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Warning to people who use SARS eFiling

02 October at 08:00 AM, via MyBroadband

The Office of the Tax Ombuds says most fraudulent transactions resulting from hijacked eFiling profiles range from amounts under R10,000 to up to R100,000.

Why Ford is cutting jobs in South Africa

02 October at 07:24 AM, via TechCentral

Ford’s new Ranger plugin hybrid is not selling as well as expected, while tax changes in the UK have impacted exports.

Good news for people with green ID books in South Africa

02 October at 06:54 AM, via MyBroadband

While the number of locations where people can get smart ID cards is expected to quadruple by the end of next year, Government Printing Works can only print so many cards in a year.

Fraud, AI slop and huge profits: is science publishing broken? – podcast

02 October at 06:00 AM, via The Guardian

Scientists are warning that academic publishing needs urgent reform in order to retain trust in the research system. Ian Sample tells Madeleine Finlay what has gone so wrong, and Dr Mark Hanson of the University of Exeter proposes some potential solutions

Quality of scientific papers questioned as academics ‘overwhelmed’ by the millions published

Is the staggeringly profitable business of...

Jane Goodall: the conservationist who communed with chimps – video obituary

01 October at 23:53 PM, via The Guardian

The world-renowned primatologist Jane Goodall has died at the age of 91, her institute has said.

Born in London in 1934, Goodall began researching free-living chimpanzees in Tanzania in 1960. In 1977 she founded the Jane Goodall Institute, which works to protect the species and supports youth projects aimed at benefiting animals and the environment.

She was considered the leading expert on...

Jane Goodall, world-renowned primatologist, dies aged 91

01 October at 20:26 PM, via The Guardian

Jane Goodall Institute says ‘tireless advocate’ for natural world died in California during US speaking tour

The world-renowned primatologist Jane Goodall has died at the age of 91, her institute has said.

The Jane Goodall Institute announced that she had passed away of natural causes while in California as part of a US speaking tour.

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Why Capitec might buy Blu Label

01 October at 18:44 PM, via TechCentral

Capitec is doubling down on mobile and fintech services. An acquisition of Blu Label might be the next logical step.

Why Capitec should buy Blu Label

01 October at 18:44 PM, via TechCentral

Capitec is doubling down on mobile and fintech services. An acquisition of Blu Label might be the next logical step.

Autism should not be seen as single condition with one cause, say scientists

01 October at 17:00 PM, via The Guardian

Those diagnosed as small children typically have distinct genetic profile from those diagnosed later, study finds

Autism should not be viewed as a single condition with a unified underlying cause, according to scientists who found that those diagnosed early in childhood typically have a distinct genetic profile to those diagnosed later.

The international study, based on genetic data from more...

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