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Durban in the News: Lockdown fatigue spreads quicker than the coronavirus in Africa: Economic impact proving too costly for poorer countries. Two months after most African nations closed their borders and imposed lockdowns to contain the spread of the coronavirus, they’re deciding … COVID-19: Ebrahim Patel rejects lockdown criticism: Trade and Industry Minister, Ebrahim Patel, … [Read more...] about Lockdown fatigue spreads quicker than the coronavirus in Africa

A “Valley of 1,000 Hills” image from Flickr – click on the name of the photographer below to see more Durban goodness and to thank the photographer. Step House trail, Mesa VerdePhoto by Tjflex2 Step House. Mesa Verde National Park is a National Park and World Heritage Site located in Montezuma County, Colorado. It protects some of the best preserved Ancestral Puebloan … [Read more...] about Fun Fact: Step House trail, Mesa Verde

The Human Brain: Roodepoort, May 18, 2020: When you look at the human brain, you need to understand that there is a difference between the conscious and the subconscious and one of the concepts about the subconscious is that there is no time in the subconscious, everything is in the present.  So when you have a memory for example, even though the memory is something that is in … [Read more...] about The Human Brain

Durban in the News: UEFA president Ceferin confirms plans to finish European competitions: Aleksander Ceferin has said that UEFA has a “concrete” plan of finishing the Champions League and Europa League this season … What a bone arrowhead from South Africa reveals about ancient human cognition: The origin of bow hunting has been a hotly debated topic in archaeology for the past … [Read more...] about UEFA president Ceferin confirms plans to finish European competitions

Durban in the News: Thousands of small-scale farmers given aid, South Africans headed home from India, and coronavirus hits a mine: It was announced over the weekend that 15,000 small-scale farmers would receive financial aid from the government. Meanwhile, an Implats mine was forced to close after miners tested positive for Covid … ‘Ineptocracy’, not Covid-19, is the problem: … [Read more...] about Thousands of small-scale farmers given aid, South Africans headed home from India, and coronavirus hits a mine