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Today on Ecoskoops we speak to Dr Storm Patel from TASC. TASC is a carbon finance and project development company. She tells us more about the distribution of high-efficiency cookstoves to replace traditional open-fire cooking and their grassland restoration project in South Africa and across sub-Saharan Africa.
SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS: IMPACT-BASED WARNINGS: A. Yellow level 2 warning: Severe thunderstorms accompanied by heavy downpours, damaging winds, hail and lightning resulting in localised flooding and localised damage to infrastructure and settlements are expected over southern KwaZulu-Natal, and the extreme north-eastern parts of the Eastern Cape. FIRE DANGER WARNINGS: ---------------------- ADVISORIES: ------------ A. A heat wave with persistently high temperatures is expected in places over north-western KwaZulu-Natal. GAUTENG: ------------ Fine […]
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 […]
On Techskoops today: Google has sent AI chips into orbit to test satellite-based computing, while OpenAI adds virtual clothing try-ons to ChatGPT. Fervo Energy is supplying geothermal power to the grid, and Samsung has unveiled clip-on Galaxy Buds, launching globally after South Korea.
The United States has pledged to strengthen its mining partnership with South Africa, while London-based money-transfer company Wise is preparing to expand its services in South Africa. Economist Professor Waldo Krugell talks about the rand, the Medium-Term Budget and another fuel price increase. In international business news, OpenAI has admitted that its response to a June cyber breach in Australia was not good enough, and locally, Santam’s market value jumped […]
– We start with Max Verstappen reflecting on his first win of the season. – Kimi Antonelli discusses extending his championship lead in Malaysia. – Lewis Hamilton reflects on Ferrari’s recovery after starting on the wrong tyres. – We meet the newly crowned World Rally Champion. – We end with reaction from the two drivers at the heart of the WRC title showdown.
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 […]
