Sep 27, 2018
A new species of a giant dinosaur has been found in the Free State province. The plant-eating dinosaur, named Ledumahadi Mafube – Sesotho for “a giant thunderclap at dawn” – weighed 12 tonnes and stood about four metres high at the hips. An international...
Sep 27, 2018
Young people are more optimistic about their future, the future of their country, and the future of the world than older people. This is according to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s Goalkeepers Global Youth Poll, an opinion poll conducted by Ipsos...
Sep 26, 2018
The back-dated salary payments in the public sector continued to spur the increase in BankservAfrica’s Take-home Pay Index for August, with real salaries showing improvements on both an annual and monthly basis. According to Shergeran Naidoo, head: stakeholder...
Sep 25, 2018
Most South Africans (87%) now accept that data breaches and hacks are the new normal and will likely happen to everyone. And, according to a recent survey in South Africa conducted by Mastercard, 70% of people believe there is not much they can do to protect their...
Sep 21, 2018
As increasing volumes of “space junk” from old satellites increases the risk of collisions with the International Space Station, a new solution has been trialled to net and remove it. The International Space Station serves as humanity’s orbital...
Sep 20, 2018
The Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) has unveiled its solar car, the SunChaser 3, which will compete in the Sasol Solar Challenge 10-year anniversary race. The seven-day race will kick-start on 22 September in Pretoria, at Menlyn Maine Time Square, and run until...