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Mayhem at M&S after technical failure causes chaos at the tills
The issue is affecting contactless payments and click and collect at M&S stores (Picture: Getty Images) Customers shopping at Marks...
South Africa’s energy future lies in innovation
And just like that, we’re back! The past 10 months with no load-shedding has been great, but every day without...
Sterkfontein Caves reopened after safety upgrades
After a two-year closure prompted by safety concerns and conservation efforts, the Sterkfontein Caves—one of South Africa’s most celebrated paleoanthropological...
Why Pope Francis’s papacy mattered for Africa
The death of Pope Francis in an Italian hospital on 21 April 2025 marks the end of a significant era for the...
Pope Francis: The end of a radical papacy born in the south
Pope Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in Buenos Aires in 1936, died on Easter Monday, 21 April 2025, aged 88....
Cane Corso ‘fighting dog’ ran from drunk owner and attacked four-year-old boy
Joel Bapaga had bought the dog on the morning of the attack (Picture: Birmingham Live/BPM MEDIA) A ‘fighting dog’ ran...
South Africa needs innovation by design to fix fragile, failing systems
South Africa remains one of the most unequal societies in the world. The statistics as reported by the World Bank...
Putin flouts his own 30-hour ceasefire ‘almost 3,000 times’
Vladimir Putin made a mockery of his own ‘truce’ said Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky (Picture: Vyacheslav Prokofyev/Kremlin Pool) Vladimir Putin...
Full list of supermarket opening times on Easter Monday including Tesco, Aldi and Morrisons
Aldi was closed in England and Wales on Sunday, but will be open in Scotland (Picture: Getty Images) The Easter...
‘We just want to sleep without fear we will be killed in our beds’
In Nigeria’s Plateau state, Martha Dalyop awoke to gunfire one night in December. Within minutes, her village was surrounded by...