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Students turned innovators power SA

Today at 13:27 PM, via SowetanLIVE

Arion Power is rapidly establishing itself as one of SA’s most dynamic young manufacturers in the renewable energy and backup power sector.

Business

SARS nails taxpayers for R300 billion

Today at 13:30 PM, via BusinessTech

SARS has recorded a 16.7% increase in what it calls “compliance collection”, where the taxman brought in an extra R304 billion by chasing after taxpayers.

Sport

Celtic legend Deans dies aged 79

Today at 13:20 PM, via BBC News

Former Motherwell, Celtic and Scotland striker John ‘Dixie’ Deans has died aged 79.

Science/Tech

Could a drug for narcolepsy change the world? | Zoe Williams

Today at 13:00 PM, via The Guardian

There are apparently breakthroughs on the way for those with sleep disorders – which sent me down a rabbit hole of research…

I met a guy in pharmaceuticals who told me about a bunch of cool breakthroughs in sleep meds: mainly, we may be on the brink of a new Wegovy, but in this case it’s a drug to cure narcolepsy. I suggested the two things are not quite the same, given that obesity is a...

Motoring

Big win for Shell in South Africa

Today at 07:29 AM, via TopAuto

South Africa’s legacy national oil company, PetroSA, has approved a deal to give Shell a major stake off the country’s west coast.

Health

New mpox strain identified in England

Yesterday at 15:56 PM, via BBC News

It’s a mix of two major types of the virus, and has been found in someone who recently returned from Asia.