Day: January 22, 2025
When rhinos attack: understanding their defensive behaviour
Conservation organisations say rhinos can become aggressive towards humans when they feel threatened or startled, among other reasons. This, after a rhino attack left one person critical outside Pietermaritzburg this
Read MoreWhat led to the arrest of a Mpumalanga father for his daughter's death?
A 22-year-old father was arrested on Wednesday after he allegedly murdered his 17-month-old daughter in Ermelo, Mpumalanga. Provincial police spokesperson, Lieutenant Colonel Jabu Ndubane said in the early hours of
Read MoreWhy Are Scientists Making Robot Insects?
What happens when you shrink robots down to the size of insects? Let’s explore the mind-bending physics behind their superpowers! Engineers get Onshape Professional free up to 6 months: go
Read MoreUmalusi raises concerns over learners being denied exam participation
The Umalusi Council for Quality Assurance in General and Further Education and Training, responsible for setting and monitoring educational standards in South Africa, is concerned about some matric learners being
Read MoreWeskoppies Hospital’s two-week power outage raises alarm for patient safety
Yet another Life Esidimeni tragedy could be on the cards as prolonged power outages have hit SA’s biggest mental health hospital, Weskoppies Hospital, in Pretoria. Warnings of another Life Esidimeni
Read MoreWHO urges USA to reconsider withdrawal amid global health concerns
The World Health Organization (WHO) hopes the United States of America will reconsider its intention to withdraw from the organisation. This week, President Donald Trump moved to withdraw the United
Read MoreANC vs former MP in court next week over party’s candidate list removal
FORMER ANC MP Boy Mamabolo’s application, which takes the ANC to task for unceremoniously axing him from lists of candidates for Parliament ahead of last year’s national and provincial elections
Read MoreNovak Djokovic v Carlos Alcaraz Extended Highlights | Australian Open 2025 Quarterfinal
Watch the extended highlights of Novak Djokovic v Carlos Alcaraz in the quarterfinals of the Australian Open 2025. Subscribe to keep up with the latest from the Australian Open: http://bit.ly/AustralianOpenTV
Read MoreAbsa promises to investigate sale of 'new' faulty Renault Tribers bought by Gauteng couple
Banking giant, Absa, said it has noted a complaint by Tumisang and Manasa Qholosha, a couple from Weltevreden Park in Roodepoort, who bought two brand-new Renault Tribers that turned out
Read MoreHere's where the winner of the R33 million Powerball plus jackpot bought their ticket from
The winner of the R33 million Powerball jackpot bought their ticket using a banking app. The National Lottery confirmed on Wednesday afternoon that the Powerball Plus jackpot of R33,515,456.40 from
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