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On Techskoops today: Wits researchers have developed light-based technology that could improve secure communications. MTN has achieved 10.35 gigabits per second in a 5G-Advanced trial. Meanwhile, banking regulators warn of AI-driven cyber threats, and Apple unveils a new AI-powered smart-home device.
Today on Ecoskoops we speak to the head of the municipal sustainability portfolio at SALGA, Dorah Marema, to explore what a fair and sustainable just transition looks like for South Africa, particularly in communities in Mpumalanga. She is also this week’s guest on the Just Transition Talk that is available on all major podcasting platforms and supported by the Presidential Climate Commission.
The International Monetary Fund has lowered South Africa’s economic growth forecast for 2026, while Tongaat Hulett is set to be delisted from the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. Economist Professor Waldo Krugell discusses key economic developments and indicators from the past few weeks, and we also begin a new series with Pieter Wasserfall of JustMoney, who unpacks the impact of rising fuel prices on businesses and households. In international business news, we […]
SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS: IMPACT-BASED WARNINGS: A. Yellow Level 2 Warning: Severe Thunderstorms resulting in localised flooding and danger to property and infrastructure due to heavy downpours, damaging winds, hail and lightning, are expected over the south-western parts of Limpopo. FIRE DANGER WARNINGS: ---------------------- Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected in places over Dr Beyers Naude (Xamdeboo area) Local Municipality of the Eastern Cape, northern parts of Limpopo, Xhariep District […]
A Digital Shift in Elder Care As people grow older, maintaining physical health, managing routine care, and preserving personal independence become top priorities. By putting medication scheduling, exercise tracking, and emergency response tools directly into their hands, mobile technology is helping seniors navigate their health journey with confidence. Smart Medication Management Managing complex prescription routines can be challenging, often leading to missed doses or accidental double dosing. Built-in Alarms & Reminders: […]
– Temba Bavuma previews the Proteas’ opening Test against Australia at Kingsmead – Grant Kekana looks ahead to Sundowns’ MTN8 final showdown with Orlando Pirates – Julian Redelinghuys previews the Lions’ URC derby against the Bulls at Loftus – Ox Nché discusses the Sharks’ win over Leinster and their upcoming clash with the Stormers – Valtteri Bottas shares his epic bike ride from Sepang to Singapore ahead of the Formula […]
Whether you use your smartphone as a camera, newspaper, shopping mall, office, classroom or for your social media, it has transformed everyday life, but constant connection can come with a price. For millions of people, checking a phone has become an almost automatic habit. A notification flashes, a screen lights up, or you feel the urge to see what is happening on social media, and once again the phone is […]
Itchy throat can be caused by a number of things. What to know about itchy throat causes, treatments, and related symptoms. Possible causes: Allergic rhinitis Food allergies Drug side effects and allergies Bacterial and viral infections Dehydration Acid reflux Home remedies Prevention Contacting a doctor Home remedies such as lozenges and honey may help. It is often possible to manage an itchy throat at home. However, if itchiness persists or […]
A smartphone has become much more than a device for communication. For millions of people, it is now a bank branch, payment terminal, and financial management tool that fits in the palm of a hand. Mobile banking and digital payments have transformed how people save, transfer, spend, and manage money. Yet, alongside their convenience and growing popularity, these technologies raise important questions about security, privacy, accessibility, and trust. Banking without […]
