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Two ANC politicians cost South Africa 550,000 jobs

Today at 07:30 AM, via Newsday

Mining analyst Peter Major said Cyril Ramaphosa and Gwede Mantashe have overseen the loss of hundreds of thousands of jobs in South Africa’s mining sector.

Lifestyle

Boom! Lwandle Mseleku drops pregnancy bombshell

Today at 07:35 AM, via The South African

Musa Mseleku and fans of ‘Uthando Nes’thembu’ are eagerly awaiting to hear more details about Lwandle Mseleku’s pregnancy news.

Entertainment

House scam suspects face court again

Today at 06:40 AM, via The Citizen

Five accused in Gauteng court after allegedly defrauding buyers of deposits, with more charges expected in the coming week.

Science/Tech

Spartans Casino Makes $32M Power Move With X7Dave as Competition Heats Up With Bet365 and PokerStars

Today at 06:00 AM, via Tech Financials

Spartans Casino has taken one of its boldest steps yet in 2026, signing high-stakes gambling streamer David Raizman, known online as X7Dave, to a reported $32 million per year agreement. The deal positions the platform firmly in the upper tier of influencer-backed online gaming partnerships and signals a more direct competitive posture toward established names […]

Science/Tech

AI Can Find Hundreds of Software Bugs — Fixing Them Is Another Story

Today at 05:30 AM, via Slashdot

Anthropic last week promoted Claude Code Security, a research preview capability that uses its Claude Opus 4.6 model to hunt for software vulnerabilities, claiming its red team had surfaced over 500 bugs in production open-source codebases — but security researchers say the real bottleneck was never discovery. Guy Azari, a former security researcher at Microsoft and Palo Alto Networks, told The...

Health

Sperm swim more quickly in summer, study finds

Yesterday at 19:18 PM, via BBC News

Understanding the seasonal patterns of sperm could improve fertility treatments, by optimising the timing of treatment, the reasearchers say.