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Education

‘Some parents said they’d break my knees’: the teacher who exposed Putin’s primary school propaganda

Today at 08:00 AM, via The Guardian

Grenade-throwing contests replaced PE and ‘denazification’ speeches became homework. Pavel Talankin’s undercover film about his school’s indoctrination drive won a Bafta and is tipped for an Oscar, but has left him in exile

In order to watch the Oscar-nominated documentary in which many of them have starring roles, pupils at Karabash School No 1 have had to source bootlegged copies, viewing the...

Education

Botswana: Govt Feeds 400 000 Learners – Gaolathe

Today at 07:19 AM, via AllAfrica

[Botswana Daily News] Tlokweng — Botswana feeds nearly 400,000 learners each year through its school feeding programme, supported by over USD100 million about P1.3 billion in national funding.

Lifestyle

Sacha FM and Sarah Langa: What is their age gap?

Yesterday at 23:51 PM, via The South African

Age aint nothing but a number? Here is the age-difference between model Sarah Langa and Springbok flyhalf Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu…

Science/Tech

‘I love midges because I know what their hearts look like’: is the passion for taxonomy in danger of dying out?

Today at 10:00 AM, via The Guardian

Insect taxonomist Art Borkent has described and named more than 300 species of midges but fears his field of science is dying out, despite millions of insects, fungi and other organisms waiting to be discovered

Once Art Borkent starts speaking about biting midges, he rarely pauses for breath. Holding up a picture of a gnat trapped in amber from the time of the dinosaurs, the 72-year-old...

Science/Tech

Cyber risk: A test of leadership

Today at 09:37 AM, via ITWeb

Why South African organisations must stop treating cyber risk as a technical inconvenience.

Health

Banks Are Becoming Bulwarks for Vulnerable Seniors

Saturday at 15:23 PM, via New York Times

Older Americans are losing billions of dollars annually to financial exploitation. Banks and investment firms are training employees to spot red flags and stop the transactions.