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27/04/2023

In his Scopa appearance, the former Eskom CEO said he was undermined by both the board and Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan, which he said made his job difficult. Former Eskom CEO André de Ruyter appearing before Scopa on Eskom corruption allegations on 26 April 2023. Picture: YouTube CAPE TOWN - Former Eskom CEO André de Ruyter revealed that the new board headed by Mpho Makwana contributed to his resignation from the power utility last year....

CAPE TOWN - Former Eskom CEO André de Ruyter revealed that the new board headed by Mpho Makwana contributed to his resignation from the power utility last year.

27/04/2023

In March 2023, more than 600 people died in Malawi after Tropical Cyclone Freddy dumped heavy rain, flooding the southern part of the country, displacing over half a million people, and damaging property and livelihoods. The Malawi disaster is a stark example of “loss and damage” – the negative impacts of human-caused climate change that is affecting many parts of Africa....

In March 2023, more than 600 people died in Malawi after Tropical Cyclone Freddy dumped heavy rain, flooding the southern part of the country, displacing over

27/04/2023

Pentecost University is a reputable institution that you should consider. Hence, if you are considering pursuing higher education in Ghana, this institution stands out among others. In this post, however, you will get to know everything about the admission process and requirements at Pentecost University and how to explore the opportunity. Pentecost University Pentecost University was founded as a private university in Ghana by the Church of Pentecost in 2003....

Pentecost University is a reputable institution that you should consider. Hence, if you are considering pursuing higher education in Ghana, this institution

27/04/2023

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — U.S. Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield is heading to Brazil next week, following up on recent high-level meetings between the presidents and top diplomats of the two countries. The U.S. Mission to the United Nations said late Wednesday that she will visit the capital, Brasilia, and then travel to Salvador, one of the oldest cities in the Americas and a center of Afro-Brazilian culture, from May 2-4....

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — U.S. Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield is heading to Brazil next week, following up on recent high-level meetings between the

27/04/2023

As the northern hemisphere summer of 2022 came to a close, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg gathered his top lieutenants for a five-hour dissection of the company’s computing capacity, focused on its ability to do cutting-edge artificial intelligence work, according to a company memo dated 20 September. They had a thorny problem: despite high-profile investments in AI research, the social media giant had been slow to adopt expensive AI-friendly hardware and software systems for its main business, hobbling its ability to keep pace with innovation at scale even as it increasingly relied on AI to support its growth, according to the memo, company statements and interviews with 12 people familiar with the changes, who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss internal company matters....

As the northern hemisphere summer of 2022 came to a close, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg gathered his top lieutenants for a five-hour dissection of the company’s

27/04/2023

Dube left the club at the end of November last year following allegations of assault on a female co-worker. The AmaZulu Football Club logo. Picture: AmaZulu FC Former Amazulu marketing manager, Phumlani Dube says there are deep, underlying problems at the Durban-based club, including an out of control 'drinking culture'. Dube left the club in November last year following allegations of assault on a female co-worker....

Former Amazulu marketing manager, Phumlani Dube says there are deep, underlying problems at the Durban-based club, including an out of control 'drinking

27/04/2023

Two police detectives have been sent to Mpumalanga to deal with corruption in the energy sector. This is according to the police, who briefed Parliament's Select Committee on Security and Justice on Wednesday. The Hawks collaborate with the police's detective services in Eskom-related investigations. The police have sent two detectives to Mpumalanga to "deal with corruption within the energy sector"....

The police have sent two detectives to Mpumalanga to "deal with corruption within the energy sector".

27/04/2023

J Smash Debuts “Smashers Wednesday” With New Single ‘BNB’ J Smash has flexed his creative muscles as he prepares to drop a brand new album. The famed DJ and producer teamed up with the hottest SA rappers right now as he released his first single off the Smashers Wednesdays initiative. J Smash Debuts “Smashers Wednesday” With New Single ‘BNB’ Taking to Twitter, the Rain Man chanter announced the release of his brand new single…...

J Smash Debuts “Smashers Wednesday” With New Single ‘BNB’ J Smash has flexed his creative muscles as he prepares to drop a brand new album. The famed DJ and

27/04/2023

Former Zambian president Edgar Lungu's Patriotic Front risks being deregistered. The PF has seven days to explain why it should not be banned. Under the Societies Act public organisations should provide a list of 10 of its office bearers. Former Zambian president Edgar Lungu's Patriotic Front (PF) was on Tuesday given a week to explain why it should not be deregistered....

Former Zambian president Edgar Lungu's Patriotic Front (PF) was on Tuesday given a week to explain why it should not be deregistered.

27/04/2023

Only three of the promised 160 homes destroyed in a devastating mudslide last year have been built. Sheep roam near toxic mud in Jagersfontein in the Free State on 26 April 2023, seven months after a mine tailings dam burst. Picture: Jacques Nelles/Eyewitness News JAGERSFONTEIN - Residents of the community devastated by the deadly Jagersfontein dam wall collapse last year said they were still paying the price for indecisive leadership....

JAGERSFONTEIN - Residents of the community devastated by the deadly Jagersfontein dam wall collapse last year said they were still paying the price for

27/04/2023

Michael Douglas's Dan ultimately ends up with his life and family (save one fluffy pet) intact. And as the erotic thriller progressed through the 1990s, Douglas would star in other problematic examples of the genre, which positioned powerful, independent women as a threat, including Basic Instinct (1992), in which he played a detective lusting after an enigmatic crime novelist and serial killer played by Sharon Stone, and Disclosure (1994) with Demi Moore....

Michael Douglas's Dan ultimately ends up with his life and family (save one fluffy pet) intact. And as the erotic thriller progressed through the 1990s,

27/04/2023

Biography Bukayo Ayoyinka T. M. Saka (born September 5, 2001), addressed as Bukayo Saka, is a remarkable football player. He is a prodigious winger and attacking midfielder for Arsenal and the England national football team. He has amassed an impressive list of attributes that have contributed to his success, most notably his extraordinary speed, impressive dribbling abilities, and remarkable versatility on the field....

Bukayo Ayoyinka T. M. Saka (born September 5, 2001), addressed as Bukayo Saka, is a remarkable football player. He is a prodigious winger and attacking

27/04/2023

Police dashcam has captured the moment officers pulled an 84-year-old driver from a burning car in Wisconsin. The minivan had refused to stop for police whilst driving with a flat tire before it erupted into flames. Officers pulled the driver to safety. He escaped without any major injuries.

Police dashcam has captured the moment officers pulled an 84-year-old driver from a burning car in Wisconsin. The minivan had refused to stop for police

27/04/2023

Reddit users have discovered that the Microsoft Edge browser is leaking users’ browsing history to the company’s Bing API. The behaviour occurs in Edge browser versions 112.0.1722.34 and later and appears to be due to a change in the optional “Show suggestions to follow creators in Microsoft Edge” privacy setting. This setting was first tested last year and rolled out to more users in recent months....

Reddit users have discovered that the Microsoft Edge browser is leaking users’ browsing history to the company’s Bing API.

27/04/2023

(Photo : Catherine Ivill / Staff) MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - Erling Haaland of Manchester City celebrates after scoring the team's fourth goal during the Premier League match between Manchester City and Arsenal FC at Etihad Stadium on April 26, 2023 in Manchester, England. Erling Haaland is a Premier League player who deserves to have some fun. He was easily recognizable during an important game, with his hair shining like fire behind him while he ran around the lively Etihad Stadium, basking in the crowd's adulation as if he were a legendary Norse deity....

(Photo : Catherine Ivill / Staff) MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - Erling Haaland of Manchester City celebrates after scoring the team's fourth goal during the Premier

27/03/2023

(Image via From hip-hop to classical, music and gaming have paired beautifully to create a number of memorable products over the years. Without music, most video games aren’t the same. Likewise, without video games, certain music might not have entered the public consciousness. Together, in many instances, both genres of entertainment are stronger. Over the years, a series of iconic titles have won over millions of gamers for a number of reasons, but in-game music is definitely one of the most common....

From hip-hop to classical, music and gaming have paired beautifully to create a number of memorable products over the years. Without music, most video games

27/03/2023

Research reveals hybrid work is good for a lot of reasons, including enhanced mental health

Research reveals hybrid work is good for a lot of reasons, including enhanced mental health

27/03/2023

Eskom said three generating units at Duvha, Kendal and Kriel power stations were returned to service. At the same time, three units each at Kendal, Kriel and Majuba were taken offline for repairs. JOHANNESBURG - After another 11 hours free of load shedding on Sunday, power cuts returned at 4PM. In a statement, Eskom said stage 1 power cuts would be in effect until 5am on Monday morning....

JOHANNESBURG - After another 11 hours free of load shedding on Sunday, power cuts returned at 4PM.

27/03/2023

In honor of South Africa’s Human Rights Day this week, Design Indaba takes a look at the innovative ways in which design is making a difference in people’s lives. By affording greater access to health care, housing, clean water, and more, these initiatives are making meaningful advancements in day-to-day living and human dignity. Founded in 2017 by Mbangiso Mabaso, a 2022 Design Indaba Emerging Creative, Sisanda Tech is a platform that employs augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) to solve real-world problems, one of which is bringing the joys of the science lab and science education to underprivileged youths....

In honor of South Africa’s Human Rights Day this week, Design Indaba takes a look at the innovative ways in which design is making a difference in people’s

27/03/2023

The boys are back and on a rescue mission in ‘Kings Of Mulberry Street: Let Love Reign’

The boys are back and on a rescue mission in ‘Kings Of Mulberry Street: Let Love Reign’

27/03/2023

Tens of thousands demonstrate after the removal of Yoav Gallant - who spoke out against controversial judicial reforms.

Tens of thousands demonstrate after the removal of Yoav Gallant - who spoke out against controversial judicial reforms.

27/03/2023

Cricket 26 March 2023 - 00:00 Despite being barely half a game, it was rich in entertainment, with the West Indies flexing muscles and claiming a three-wicket victory over South Africa under a leaden sky here on Saturday. .. Support the Sunday Times by buying a subscription. You’ve always trusted us to help you navigate the world. Support the Sunday Times by becoming a premium member for only R80 (digital access) and keep the conversation going....

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27/03/2023

Off the forthcoming “TIMELESS” album by Davido here’s the full version of the track titled “No Competition” featuring Asake. No Competition (My Lady) surfaced online today March 26, 2023, and it already set the internet on fire! The wait is almost over for fans of Nigerian music star, Davido, as he teases them with a fresh new song off his soon-to-be-released album ‘Timeless’, The record (No Competition) featuring YBNL star, …...

Off the forthcoming “TIMELESS” album by Davido here’s the full version of the track titled “No Competition” featuring Asake. No Competition (My Lady) surfaced

27/03/2023

Once more, we're talking about the origins of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. First the US Department of Energy's review gave more emphasis to the laboratory leak hypothesis than previously, although the confidence for this conclusion was low. Second, and more importantly, is the release and analysis this week of viral and animal genetic material collected from the Huanan wet market in Wuhan, the place forever associated with the beginning of the pandemic....

Once more, we're talking about the origins of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

27/03/2023

Another aspect of the canine psyche, consistently affirmed in art, is faithfulness. This comes across emphatically in the 19th-Century paintings of British painter Edwin Landseer. Hector, Nero and Dash with the Parrot Lory (1838) shows Queen Victoria's pet dogs as the empitome of steadfastness, contrasting with the greedy parrot below them, who absentmindedly spills nutshells all over the floor. Landseer's The Old Shepherd's Chief Mourner (c 1837) doubles down on the loyalty theme, showing a hound devotedly resting on her master's coffin with doleful, skygazing eyes....

Another aspect of the canine psyche, consistently affirmed in art, is faithfulness. This comes across emphatically in the 19th-Century paintings of British

27/03/2023

Blac Chyna is continuing to embark on a new journey forward in her life. The 34-year-old recently revealed that she was baptized last year and is now stepping away from OnlyFans. The revelations from Chyna, whose real name is Angela White, come after the model recently had cosmetic enhancements in her face, breast, and buttocks removed. RELATED: Blac Chyna Removes Her Face Fillers, Says She’s ‘Outgrown’ Her Public Persona: ‘I’m Ready To Get Back To Angela’...

Blac Chyna is continuing to embark on a new journey forward in her life. The 34-year-old recently revealed that she was baptized last year and is now stepping

27/03/2023

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27/03/2023

North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles Monday, South Korea's military said, the latest in its flurry of weapons tests in recent weeks. The launch comes as Seoul and Washington are carrying out a joint amphibious landing exercise, and just days after they wrapped up their largest combined military drills in five years. North Korea views all such exercises as rehearsals for invasion and has repeatedly warned it would take "overwhelming" action in response....

North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles Monday, South Korea's military said, the latest in its flurry of weapons tests in recent weeks.

27/03/2023

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27/03/2023

The four-day International Grannies Football Tournament has kicked off in Tzaneen, Limpopo, on Sunday. The tournament, which features 16 teams from various countries, is held in a different country every two years. The first elderly women’s football team in South Africa was established in 2007, by renowned Beka Ntsanwisi. The Vakhegula Vakhegula was formed with the purpose to socialise and exercise to keep fit....

The four-day International Grannies Football Tournament has kicked off in Tzaneen, Limpopo, on Sunday. The tournament, which features 16 teams from various

24/02/2023

The AA said that current unaudited fuel data from the Central Energy Fund showed that significant increases were likely in March. JOHANNESBURG - There's bad news for motorists as we head into the new month, with fuel prices looking set to spike. The AA said that current unaudited fuel data from the Central Energy Fund showed that significant increases were likely in March....

JOHANNESBURG - There's bad news for motorists as we head into the new month, with fuel prices looking set to spike.

24/02/2023

Two weeks after rapper AKA (real name Kiernan Forbes) was fatally shot at a popular nightlife hotspot on Durban’s Florida Road, his new album Mass Country was released. Despite his brutal murder on 10 February 2023, AKA’s team – VTH, The T Effect and Sony Music Entertainment Africa – as well as his family decided to go ahead with the release of the album....

Two weeks after rapper AKA (real name Kiernan Forbes) was fatally shot at a popular nightlife hotspot on Durban’s Florida Road, his new album Mass Country was

24/02/2023

Published on Feb 18, 2023. Updated on Feb 23, 2023. By Tayo. This post may contain affiliate links. See Disclosure. 3 Comments The delicious air fryer chicken breast recipe is one of my favorite ways to prepare chicken! It is low carb, gluten-free, and keto-friendly, as it contains no breading. air fryer chicken breast no breading Chicken breast made in the air fryer is so convenient and easy to prepare....

Published on Feb 18, 2023. Updated on Feb 23, 2023. By Tayo. This post may contain affiliate links. See Disclosure. 3 Comments

24/02/2023

David Tebbutt and his wife Jude had been staying at a secluded resort on the Kenyan coast in 2011, when they came under attack. David was killed and Jude was held hostage in nearby Somalia for six months. She was only released after her adult son, Olly, negotiated a ransom deal.

David Tebbutt and his wife Jude had been staying at a secluded resort on the Kenyan coast in 2011, when they came under attack. David was killed and Jude was

24/02/2023

The health department has reiterated its appeal for the public to exercise good personal hygiene habits and boil water that may not be safe for consumption. It follows the country’s first cholera-related death which occurred in the East Rand. So far, there are five confirmed cases, with the latest being a 28-year-old man from Alexandra township in Johannesburg, who has no history of international travel....

The health department has reiterated its appeal for the public to exercise good personal hygiene habits and boil water that may not be safe for consumption.

24/02/2023

Athletics 19 February 2023 - 00:02 Akani Simbine showed he still possesses the hunger to excel as he signalled his pleasure at winning the men’s 60 metres final in Pretoria yesterday afternoon... Support the Sunday Times by buying a subscription. You’ve always trusted us to help you navigate the world. Support the Sunday Times by becoming a premium member for only R80 (digital access) and keep the conversation going....

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24/02/2023

Gauteng police are investigating a murder that claimed the life of a 38-year-old man.
Gauteng police are investigating a shooting that claimed the life of a 38-year-old man in Florida, west of Johannesburg. It is believed that the man was Fast Guns gang leader Keenen Sheldon Ebrahim. A Westbury resident told News24 that they lived in fear amid ongoing shootings in the area....

Suspected Fast Guns gang leader Keenen Sheldon Ebrahim was shot dead in Florida, west of Johannesburg, on Thursday.

24/02/2023

Sophia Antipolis, France – February 23, 2023 – Thales and LuxCarta, a company specialized in the production of geospatial products derived from satellite imagery, join forces to offer artificial intelligence (AI) enhanced solutions for intelligence and military cartography. This agreement reinforces the partnership between the two companies, which have been working together since 2020.
To quickly obtain accurate geospatial data is critical to military planning and assists in the decision making of operations....

Sophia Antipolis, France – February 23, 2023 – Thales and LuxCarta, a company specialized in the production of geospatial products derived from satellite

24/02/2023

AKA – MASS COUNTRY Album AKA delivers an impressive and memorable single, “Last Time,” off his posthumous album. “Last Time” is a remarkable record that gives an overview of his sixth studio album, which has been highly anticipated over the past few weeks. AKA, Tshupo Benjamin Khutsoane, and Tshepo Frederick Moloi contributed to the production. It comes after his KDDO’s masterpiece, “...

“Last Time” is a remarkable record that gives an overview of his sixth studio album, which has been highly anticipated over the past few weeks.

24/02/2023

The best thing about side hustles is most of the time they are things we already do in our daily lives, like driving. There are many driving apps to make money with your car, and it’s the best thing to do. You can become a delivery driver, a courier, advertise on your car, or rent your car. The possibilities are endless when you have a vehicle and some free time....

The best thing about side hustles is most of the time they are things we already do in our daily lives, like driving. There are many driving apps to make