Father regrets promise of sharing Lotto payout: Pretoria – A Limpopo father of seven’s instant multi-millionaire status somewhat backfired on him after he promised each of his children a million rand on social media. While it is not clear whether they all took him up on the offer, his former partner and mother of a teenage daughter insisted on receiving her child’s share. When the husband refused to part with a small portion of his R20 million Lotto winnings, the woman, only identified in…
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Why the MeerKAT – and astronomy – matter: Astronomy in Africa took a giant leap forward with the unveiling of the 64-dish MeerKAT array in South Africa on July 13. The MeerKAT is the largest and most sensitive radio telescope in the southern hemisphere until the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) is completed. Why is this such a big deal? After all, Africa has many challenges more pressing than exploring the universe. But, as my colleagues and I recently argued in an article for Nature Astronomy, astronomy occupies a special place among the many efforts to address development challenges. It has a unique ability to stimulate thoughts of “what is possible” in the minds of marginalised communities, women and children. Astronomy connects…
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SABC to air Obama’s Nelson Mandela lecture live: Johannesburg – The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) announced on Friday that it would broadcast the 16th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture and former United States of America president Barack Obama’s lecture on radio and…
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Numerous arrests made in Kimberley after violent protests: There has been looting and damage to property in the CBD and surrounding areas, with law enforcement officers still on high alert. ……
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No end in sight to Sactwu strike: Sactwu Secretary General Andre Kriel says 99% of its factories have been shut down. ……
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‘Hands off Duduzane Zuma’: Phumzile Dube was killed instantly when Zuma’s Porsche hit the taxi she was travelling in four years ago. ……
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Social grant beneficiaries struggle as post office strike continues: We feel their pain. Some of the issues raised will help them, says striker. ……
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PowerBall results: Friday 13 July 2018: EWN brings you the winning PowerBall results, check to see if you are a winner. ……
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‘New Madiba notes & coins not collectors’ items’: The South African Reserve Bank on Friday launched banknotes and R5 circulation coins in honour of Madiba’s centenary year. ……
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City of Tshwane promises to address water issues facing Hammanskraal residents: The City of Tshwane has promised residents of Hammanskraal that there are several immediate actions being taken to address the issue of water quality after residents protested for two days earlier this week. ……
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