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President Ramaphosa arrives in Malaysia for Working Visit

Today at 17:49 PM, via SAnews

President Ramaphosa arrives in Malaysia for Working Visit

By Neo Bodumela

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – President Cyril Ramaphosa has arrived in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, for a Working Visit to the nation.

The President is expected to be a Guest of the Chair at the 47th ASEAN [Association of Southeast Asian Nations] Summit and the East Asian Summit in that country.

“The President’s...

South Africa

Southeast Asia a ‘unique bloc’ for SA export market expansion

Today at 17:18 PM, via SAnews

Southeast Asia a ‘unique bloc’ for SA export market expansion

By Neo Bodumela

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is a “unique bloc” of countries that could serve as a market within which South Africa can expand and diversify its export markets and deepen strategic relations.

This according to Deputy Minister of International Relations and...

Business

South Africa is off the grey list

Today at 16:20 PM, via BusinessTech

South Africa has been removed from the grey list by the Paris-based Financial Action Task Force (FATF).

Sport

Confident Wardley 20lb lighter than bulky Parker

Today at 19:56 PM, via BBC News

Joseph Parker weighs in almost 20lb heavier than Fabio Wardley as both heavyweights cut confident figures – albeit in contrasting ways – for Saturday’s headliner in London.

Education

Liberia: Building a Great University Begins With Burning the Old Habits

Today at 19:46 PM, via AllAfrica

[Liberian Observer] There is a Mandé proverb that goes: “You cannot sharpen a knife on butter.” The University of Liberia will not become one of Africa’s top 300 universities by 2029 if it continues to dull itself on the soft comforts of old habits — endless politics, weak research culture, and administrative complacency masquerading as progress. True transformation demands more than strategic...

Education

Liberia: LTA, Starlink to Connect 156 Public High Schools

Today at 19:46 PM, via AllAfrica

[Liberian Observer] The Liberia Telecommunications Authority (LTA) and Starlink Liberia LLC. concluded an agreement to provide satellite-based Internet connectivity to one hundred fifty-six public senior high schools throughout Liberia.

Science/Tech

Intel Has Cut 35,500 Jobs in Less Than Two Years

Today at 20:40 PM, via Slashdot

An anonymous reader shares a report: The first announcement that Lip-Bu Tan made a day after becoming the permanent chief executive of Intel was about massive layoffs to right-size the company in accordance with market realities. Now, the extent of those layoffs is becoming clearer, indicating Intel let go of as many as 20,500 employees in about three months. If we add 15,000 positions...

Science/Tech

Wikipedia Drama Goes Mainstream

Today at 20:00 PM, via Slashdot

Larry Sanger, who helped launch Wikipedia in 2001 before being ousted by co-founder Jimmy Wales a year later, has spent years arguing the online encyclopedia has abandoned its commitment to neutrality. Leading conservatives in the second Trump administration are now amplifying his critique. Elon Musk announced plans to launch an AI-powered alternative called Grokipedia this week, calling...

Science/Tech

Cloud Mining with Quid Miner: Building Sustainable Passive Income in Crypto

Today at 19:33 PM, via Tech Financials

As traditional markets wrestle with inflation and policy uncertainty, digital assets are finding strength in infrastructure rather than hype. Among the most significant of these developments is cloud mining, a model that lets investors earn blockchain-based income without owning hardware or managing electricity costs. What began as a niche service for early adopters has evolved […]