Wed 23 July 2025: The Niger says it will open an investigation following the auction in the United States of America of a meteorite discovered in the West African country. “The Council of Ministers was informed of the auction in the United States of America for nearly US$5 million of a meteorite discovered in the […]
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Wed 23 July 2025: Durban seafood business loses thousands in a sophisticated fake payment scam, highlighting a growing trend targeting online sellers. A Durban seafood business has been swindled out of R6 492 in a cautionary tale for all online vendors, falling victim to a sophisticated fake payment scam. The incident saw a fraudster use […]
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Tue 22 July 2025: The Pestalozzi Trust has launched a constitutional court challenge against the BELA Act, arguing Parliament failed to ensure meaningful public participation, creating a flawed and potentially unconstitutional law. South Africa’s controversial Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Act is facing a significant legal challenge that could send it back to Parliament. The Pestalozzi Trust, […]
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Tue 22 July 2025: Sudan’s Telecommunications and Post Regulatory Authority (TPRA) has announced a “precautionary restriction” on WhatsApp voice and video calling services across the country beginning on Friday, July 25, 2025. In a statement, TTRA says the measure is being implemented to counter potential security threats and safeguard national security and the country’s paramount […]
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Tue 22 July 2025: The kettle is a household staple practically everywhere – how else would we make our hot drinks? But is it okay to re-boil water that’s already in the kettle from last time? While bringing water to a boil disinfects it, you may have heard that boiling water more than once will somehow make […]
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Tue 22 July 2025: Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming how people search online, offering instant answers while siphoning away valuable traffic from leading websites, according to data from SimilarWeb and other sources. AI-driven search results from Google, ChatGPT, and Perplexity now allow users to access information at a glance, reducing the need to click through […]
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Tue 22 July 2025: Trump Media and Technology Group Corp., the operator of Truth Social, Truth+, and Truth.Fi, announced Monday that it has amassed approximately $2 billion in Bitcoin and Bitcoin-related securities as part of its bitcoin treasury strategy. The company’s bitcoin holdings now account for roughly two-thirds of its $3 billion in liquid assets, […]
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Tue 22 July 2025: Israel’s genocide in Gaza has left soldiers serving in the occupation army “afraid” to return “home”, fearing prosecution for war crimes committed during the ongoing assault which has killed more than 58,000 Palestinians, most of them women and children. In Canada, where several citizens have served in the Israel Defence Forces […]
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Mon 21 July 2025: The Yedioth Ahronoth newspaper has reported that Syrian President Ahmad Al-Sharaa has survived three assassination attempts over the past seven months. The first attempt reportedly occurred in March, when a Turkish security unit detected suspicious activity as Sharaa was leaving the People’s Palace (Presidential Palace). Three security guards intervened and managed to detain the […]
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Mon 21 July 2025: Kenyan rights activist Boniface Mwangi is accused of “facilitation of terrorist acts” during protests that rocked the country in June 2025, investigators said on Sunday, a day after he was arrested. Mwangi, who was arrested at his home near Nairobi, is being held at a police station in the capital and […]
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