A little research into the New Minister of Finance unearths a lot to like …
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New prize to celebrate and advance art in Africa
A new competition, to be showcased at Norval, will celebrate African art and raise funds to assist disadvantaged children using the therapeutic benefits of art. What is not to love?!
Reshuffle kerfuffle
We are not quite sure what to make of the comprehensive shifting of the deck chairs on the glacially-slow-moving Super-Tanker, The Ramaphosa. Reshuffle was definitely the
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Learning to live with the plague
As it becomes accepted that herd immunity is not going to happen, at least not in our lifetimes, the focus turns to learning to live with Covid-19
Swimming: the fountain of youth
Apparently scientists are trying to work out what swimming’s ‘secret sauce’ is. Good luck to them because magic usually defies description
Reusing 10% ‘will halve plastic waste in ocean’
A new report from WEF shows how a tiny change in the re-use of plastics would create a massive shift in what seems like an impossibly huge global problem
Vaccines for the homeless!
While many of those who are entitled to the Covid-19 vaccination uhm and aah about whether they should take it or not, many thousands of people
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A financial plan is an anchor in stormy seas
Even more than usual, so many things happening in the world are out of our control – riots, Covid, lockdown, load-shedding, flooding and other extreme weather
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SA sports stars sneak into Tokyo disguised as park rangers
Team SA’s outfits for the opening ceremony of the Olympics brought to mind an outing of the Voortrekker Youth …
Begging for help to end the taxi wars
Being shot at, walking for miles and miles in the cold, losing their income: Horrified commuters ask: Where are the police? Where is the Army? Where are our leaders?