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Editorial: Patent intelligence: At first glance, a recently granted South African patent relating to a food container based on fractal geometry seems fairly mundane. Continue Reading ? …
What happened to Cyril’s dream?: Cyril Ramaphosa had a dream.In his dream, he would transform the broken SA government into a lean, mean machine where the bloated cabinet and massive state machinery introduced by former president Jac …
Zuma trial to be heard virtually: The office of the chief justice announced this after the KwaZulu-Natal High Court in Pietermaritzburg last week declared that the case would be heard in open court.Zuma’s legal team had …
Springboks’ win over the Lions gives South Africans joy amid uncertainy: The Springboks’ victory over the British & Irish Lions on Saturday to clinch the Test series has provided a much-needed distraction for beleaguered South Africans, who are facing into an uncertain …
COVID-19 in SA: 6,787 new cases, 199 deaths recorded: South Africa is currently in the grip of a deadly third wave of Covid. You can support Gift of the Givers in their Covid relief efforts, including reaching out to the most affected and vulnerable …
Sappi returns to profitability in third financial quarter 2021: Commenting on the group’s results, Sappi Chief Executive Officer Steve Binnie said: “We have seen a significant improvement in market conditions in the majority of our trading regions during the …
REFINERY NEWS ROUNDUP: South Africa’s Sapref fully back after brief halt: South Africa’s largest refinery Sapref is fully back online since the end of July, the company said Aug. 9. Sapref began on July 21 to restart its units at its Durban facility after unrest forced a …
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Quick Durban KwaZulu-Natal Fact: The truth is unlike other parts of South Africa, Durban never really experiences winter and it’s often why it’s dubbed “South Africa’s playground”. It’s almost always sunny in Durban and the warm current keeps the land warm so the lowest our temperatures drops to is about approximately 18° Celsius (64° Fahrenheit). Local people, of course, believe even this drop is too much to bear and they stay at home covered in blankets.
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