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TUESDAY, 16 APRIL 2024, 17:16

South Africa

Cape Town man bust with abalone

Today at 16:03 PM, via SABC News

Dyson says they approached the suspect who sped off leading to a high-speed chase.

Africa

In Egypt, new roads, old problems

Today at 10:38 AM, via Mail & Guardian

Efforts to modernise the capital Cairo’s infrastructure are running up against, and sometimes through, the city’s long history

Business

How did Benylin’s toxic ingredient go undetected?

Today at 15:55 PM, via Moneyweb

‘We are currently running tests just to make sure that we get the facts and then if there are offences that have been committed against the Medicines Act, then we’ll impose our penalties,’ says Daphney Fafudi, manager of regulatory compliance at Saphra.

Education

Liberia: U.S. Embassy Dedicates ‘American Shelf’ At AMEU

Today at 17:04 PM, via AllAfrica

[Liberian Observer] The United States Embassy near Monrovia has inaugurated a new educational resource called the “American Shelf” at the African Methodist Episcopal University (AMEU) near Monrovia. This initiative, launched on April 11, 2024, aims to promote knowledge sharing, cultural exchange, and innovation between Liberia and the United States.

Lifestyle

WATCH: Viral Pet Video – 16 April 2024

Today at 16:50 PM, via The South African

Watch this viral pet video that will leave you in “awes” and “lols”. Buckle up, you are not ready for this cuteness overload!

Science/Tech

Samsung Procures $6.4 Billion For Texas Chip Production Expansion In The USA

Today at 16:53 PM, via Tech Financials

Samsung secures $6.4 billion government funding from the Department of Commerce, under the CHIPS and Science Act, to bolster semiconductor production in Texas, marking its latest move in the U.S. expansion. Samsung – the only leading-edge semiconductor company that is a leader in both advanced memory and advanced logic technologies – is expected to invest […]

Science/Tech

Ster-Kinekor to lay off 236 employees

Today at 16:37 PM, via ITWeb

The affected departments include information technology, business operations, content, finance, head office, regional operations, and cinemas.

Health

5 Takeaways From a Year of Medicaid Upheaval

Today at 11:02 AM, via New York Times

In the year after a pandemic-era policy preserving Medicaid coverage lapsed, more than 20 million people were dropped from the program at some point.