Preserving the incredible complexity of our natural environment is more important than ever in this age of rapidly diminishing biodiversity and warming temperatures. South Africa, which is home to a wide variety of plant and animal species, is taking the lead in this important initiative. South Africa is working to standardise regulations and practices,...
We are honoured to have the opportunity to speak with Milisuthando Bongela, the director of the riveting first feature-length documentary “Milisuthando.” This narrative feature film is structured like a reflective essay, delving deep into the complex web of the protagonist’s family history, ancestry, and upbringing in post-apartheid South Africa. Come with us as we...
Kavya Dangda, a 34-year-old South African expat living in Bengaluru, India’s thriving tech metropolis, is making waves. She is breaking new ground as an intellectual-property lawyer in a conservative culture that frequently prizes a more domestic role for women. A graduate of Singapore’s prestigious Masters of Law programme, she is using her expertise and...
OpenAI’s CEO recently spoke before U.S. senators, warning of the hazards posed by AI and expressing a desire for a government partnership to limit those concerns. OpenAI is responsible for AI marvels like ChatGPT. This word of caution highlighted the critical function of governments in guiding the development and use of AI. When you...
The popularity of intermittent fasting has skyrocketed in recent years. It’s not just something that doctors and dietitians have been thinking about, but it’s been trending on TikTok as well. It has been acclaimed as an excellent weight-loss technique and some data suggests it may reduce inflammation. It’s not a miracle cure for obesity,...
At the same time that South Africa is facing its healthcare challenges, a surprising offer has come from Europe. Due to its severe nurse shortage, Germany has begun looking to South Africa as a potential source of healthcare workers. The reason for this is crystal clear: South Africa has an excellent reputation for medical...
The massive R10 billion ($675 million) jackpot in Monday night’s Powerball lottery draw had South Africans and participants across the world on the edge of their seats. An international frenzy of ticket-buying and expectant anticipation has been set off by this large figure, propelling the lottery draw into the top 10 greatest rewards in...
It has been revealed that our seasoned rugby gladiator, Eben Etzebeth, will captain the Springboks in a significantly altered lineup against the All Blacks, providing an intriguing twist to the South African rugby story. More than just a reshuffle, this major change in leadership and lineup represents a calculated move on the international rugby...
From July 28-30, Africa’s largest Cannabis Expo returns to The Globe at Suncoast in Durban, promising an immersive showcase that encompasses the medical, agricultural, financial, and lifestyle aspects of the rapidly growing cannabis industry. Sure, the cannabis plant still has a tiny stigma attached to it, but many of our readers would agree that...