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Why treating dry skin is about more than moisture

Today at 15:42 PM, via Mail & Guardian

Dry skin is one of the most common skin concerns, yet it is often underestimated. For many people, it is not simply a matter of discomfort; it is a persistent condition that affects how the skin functions and responds to the environment. For more than 150 years, Cuticura has been trusted to address these everyday […]

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Why treating chronic skin conditions requires both science and accessibility

Today at 15:40 PM, via Mail & Guardian

For more than 150 years, Cuticura has built its reputation on providing effective solutions for problematic skin. But in a world where consumers are increasingly informed and health-conscious, heritage alone is no longer sufficient. Relevance today is defined by how well a brand responds to real, ongoing skin concerns, particularly those that affect daily comfort, […]

South Africa

Repo rate remains unchanged at 6.75%

Today at 15:25 PM, via SAnews

Repo rate remains unchanged at 6.75%

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has kept the repo rate unchanged at 6.75%, citing heightened global uncertainty following the outbreak of conflict in the Middle East and its impact on inflation and growth.

With just a few weeks into the outbreak of conflict in the Middle East, Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago noted that leading...

Africa

Salah to leave Liverpool at end of season

Tuesday at 22:34 PM, via BBC News

The Egypt forward says Liverpool fans “gave me the best time of my life” and “stood by me in the toughest times”.

Business

United States deals another blow to South Africa

Today at 15:00 PM, via BusinessTech

France has withdrawn an invitation for South Africa to attend a summit of Group of Seven leaders in June following pressure from the US, President Cyril Ramaphosa’s office said.

Education

Zimbabwe: Teachers Issue Ultimatum Over Pay and Conditions

Today at 14:03 PM, via AllAfrica

[263Chat] Teachers under the banner of the Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) have issued a petition to the government warning of industrial action if long-standing grievances over pay and working conditions are not addressed.

Education

South Africa: From Mandeni to Marine Science

Today at 12:37 PM, via AllAfrica

[UCT] As a child, Buyani Mazeka stuttered so severely that he communicated with his hands. He wrote in mirror image, every word reversed, every sentence flipped, and repeated a grade before the problem was identified.

Science/Tech

Ancestor Honor: When Memory Becomes Medicine

Today at 14:12 PM, via Tech Financials

In many African homes, history does not live in books, but it lives in people. In stories told at family gatherings, in names passed down through generations, in quiet knowledge carried by elders about who we are, where we come from, and even the illnesses that seem to follow certain bloodlines. But what happens when […]

Health

Trump to Delay Nominating New C.D.C. Director

Today at 00:04 AM, via New York Times

The administration has yet to find a candidate who aligns with Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s agenda while avoiding his unpopular stance on vaccines.