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Business

South Africa could catch a big break this month

Today at 15:59 PM, via BusinessTech

South Africa’s 2026 Budget could be near, or even below, the projections set in the medium-term budget policy statement last year, possibly breaking the norm of fiscal slippage.

Sport

‘Grumpy’ Guardiola jokes about Man City spending

Today at 16:41 PM, via BBC News

Pep Guardiola mischievously said he is “a little bit sad and upset” that Manchester City have only the seventh highest net spend on transfers in the Premier League over the last five years.

Education

Nigeria: PAP Donates 900 Laptops to Students

Today at 15:04 PM, via AllAfrica

[Daily Trust] The Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) has distributed 900 laptops to beneficiaries of its scholarship scheme studying in Nigerian universities, marking the third batch of the exercise conducted within the country.

Lifestyle

Five reasons to ditch processed meat

Today 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

Adobe Is Killing A Popular Animation And Game Development Program

Today at 17:00 PM, via Slashdot

Adobe has emailed users of Adobe Animate to let them know the popular animation and game development program will be discontinued on March 1, an abrupt decision that has angered animators and game developers who say the tool remains an industry standard in television and game production. Animate, the successor to the once-popular Flash, is widely used for graphic creation, animation and...

Science/Tech

Final fight for Makate’s millions

Today at 16:59 PM, via MyBroadband

Black Rock Mining could proceed with arbitration proceedings without Nkosana Makate or his legal representation present.

Science/Tech

Spain Aims to Ban Social Media for Children Under 16

Today at 16:55 PM, via New York Times

The announcement is part of a broader push by countries to curb access to online platforms for minors. It also points to Europe’s stricter approach to regulating social media.

Motoring

South Africa’s secret petrol taxes

Today at 14:55 PM, via TopAuto

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