In an exciting and landmark move, Australia has emerged as the pioneer nation in advocating the use of certain psychedelic drugs in psychiatric treatments. This extraordinary shift, which comes into effect this Saturday, offers renewed hope to individuals battling the debilitating effects of depression and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). In an effort to revolutionize...
The decision to restructure Eskom’s management team, made by Eskom Chairman Mpho Makwana, appears to have paid off for the state-owned power company. Recently, the position of Chief Operating Officer was eliminated, and Makwana claims this choice is “paying off” by reducing the load on the struggling energy provider. The strongest proof of this...
What caused one to collapse while the other did not? The world watched in horror when the Titan submersible violently exploded its route to see the Titanic. It sparked numerous discussions on economic stratification, the car’s shaky build quality, and the Titanic’s tragic past. In addition, it raised many doubts concerning underwater implosion among...
The world can sometimes seem tinted in grey, but the Hollywoodbets Durban July, held at the historic Greyville Racecourse in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, adds a vibrant splash of colour. The event is not only a spectacle of athletics and entertainment, but also high fashion, and is aimed at those who are experts in the art...
A new player is ready to shake things up and disrupt the status quo as the ever-evolving world of social media continues to affect the connections and conversations we have every day. The firm behind Facebook and Instagram is making a bold move with the upcoming release of ‘Threads,’ which competes with Twitter in...
In a country where cabs are used by over 60% of the population on a daily basis, the potential impact of digital accessibility inside this space is hard to ignore. The WiTaxi project was launched by the telecoms firm Vodacom and the Internet service provider Netstar to address this issue of inaccessibility. Riders of...
Alef Aeronautics has been given the green light to commence road and air testing for the world’s first flying automobile, in an extraordinary milestone that combines the disciplines of aviation and automotive technology. Aviation and automotive technology will be merged for the first time. This technological development, which can already be pre-ordered for a...
In a recent wave of unsettling revelations for South Africa’s banking sector, Capitec Bank has found itself under the spotlight as the most griped-about bank for 2022, a title no financial institution would be eager to claim. The Ombudsman for Banking Services (OBS), in its latest report, has indicated a dramatic upsurge in complaints...
A Pretoria man claimed to have won the R42 million 2016 lotto jackpot, an unexpected spin on the “get rich quick” ideal. Lack of evidence, specifically the original winning coupon, led the National Lotteries Commission (NLC) and the Public Protector’s Office to reject the claim. What Happened to the Dream? The lottery machine reportedly...