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We speak to Gerard Busse from the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) about the role of responsible forestry in Africa, and what it means for businesses, communities and the climate.
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South Africa could ban ransomware payments, while Angola Cables upgrades subsea links for growing AI and cloud traffic. Nvidia unveils safeguards for autonomous AI agents, and Apple prepares a new smart-home hub with upgraded Siri.
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South Africans could face record fuel prices from next Wednesday, while three major South African retailers are changing their leadership. Economist Professor Waldo Krugell talks about fiscal consolidation. In international business news, OpenAI has decided not to release its latest GPT-6.1 Astra AI model, while the trade dispute between the USA and Canada continues. We conclude our discussion about inflation with Pieter Wasserfall from JustMoney, and talk to political and […]
Thursday’s Weather
SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS: IMPACT-BASED WARNINGS: FIRE DANGER WARNINGS: ---------------------- ADVISORIES: ------------ GAUTENG: ------------ Isolated showers and thundershowers in the extreme north at first, otherwise cloudy and cool to cold, becoming partly cloudy. PRETORIA: ---------- Cloudy, becoming partly cloudy in the late afternoon. Minimum/Maximum:09/16 JOHANNESBURG: -------------- Cloudy, becoming partly cloudy in the late afternoon. Minimum/Maximum:8/14 VEREENIGING: ------------ Cloudy, becoming partly cloudy in the late afternoon. Minimum/Maximum:8/14 MPUMALANGA: --------------- Cloudy and cool […]
Health: Possible Causes of an Itchy Throat
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 […]
Mobile Banking and Digital Payments
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 […]
Game Time Sports Show
– We start with Matthew Breetzke on his match-winning innings for the Proteas – We preview the 2026 Presidents Cup – Duane Vermeulen and Zachary Porthen look ahead to the Springboks’ Test against Australia in Perth this Sunday – We hear from the Stormers camp as the URC returns – We finish with Lewis Hamilton, Kimi Antonelli and Lando Norris as Formula 1 heads to Baku
Bananas – More than just a Fruit
We all love bananas as a quick snack or smoothie booster, but what if this everyday fruit could do so much more than you ever imagined? There’s a fascinating trick that many people are talking about: boiling bananas to unlock their hidden power. It might sound strange, but it’s something you should try! Bananas are one of the most popular fruits in the world, known for their sweet taste and […]
Navigating Social Media with Purpose
For many people in the world, social media has become far more than a means to pass the time. It serves as a vital window into the lives of family members, a means to reconnect with old friends, an information highway for news and entertainment, and a doorway to vibrant new communities and shared interests. Popular platforms such as Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, and YouTube have woven themselves into the fabric […]
Changes for Mayonnaise and Salad Dressings in South Africa
The Department of Agriculture has gazetted changes to regulations governing mayonnaise and other dressings in South Africa. The main changes relate to “reduced oil” variants of mayonnaise, alongside stricter packaging requirements around health claims. The gazette follows the publishing of draft regulation amendments in 2023, where the department sought to change the classifications of different kinds of dressings based on their oil content. This is a revision of the previous […]
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