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South Africa has signed two loan agreements totaling US$405 million (approximately R7.4 billion) with the New Development Bank (NDB), the BRICS-backed multilateral lender, to fund a new tertiary hospital in Limpopo and a major bulk water supply scheme serving Limpopo and North West provinces. 0 (0)

The National Treasury announced the agreements on Friday, 28 August 2026. They form part of…

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Bunny Chow @ Swaadisht Chatsworth 0 (0)

Swaadisht Foods Chatsworth is a popular spot in Durban known for serving traditional Durban-style curries…

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Who controls the VAT 0 (0)

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana (through counsel for the Minister, National Treasury, and the South African…

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Colombo tea and coffee 0 (0)

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Addington Hospital and KZN medication shortages 0 (0)

The claim aligns with documented patterns of medication supply challenges in KwaZulu-Natal public facilities, including…

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The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) pursued a civil claim of approximately R155 million (often referenced in the R147–155 million range in reporting) against architect Minenhle Makhanya for alleged losses on the Nkandla security upgrades to former President Jacob Zuma’s private homestead 0 (0)

Makhanya (of Minenhle Makhanya Architects) served as Zuma’s private architect and was later appointed (without…

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Spekboom (Portulacaria afra, also known as porkbush, elephant’s food/bush, or dwarf jade) is a drought-tolerant succulent native to southern Africa 0 (0)

The leaves have a tart, sour, lemony/acidic, citrus-like flavour that is juicy and crunchy/crisp when…

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The price of oxtail in South Africa has roughly doubled in recent months 0 (0)

The price of oxtail in South Africa has roughly doubled in recent months primarily because…

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You can stay as you are or …. Blue Top cuzzy 0 (0)

The phrase “Blue Top” refers to Mainstay Cane Spirit, an iconic KwaZulu-Natal liquor famously nicknamed…

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Bunny Chow @ Knk richards bay 0 (0)

Located at Shop 1, Newark Road, Small Craft Harbour, K N K Curries is an…

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Beats Working live at Papa Giovanni’s Pizzeria & Grill 0 (0)

Located at Shop 11, Hillcrest Centre (42 Old Main Rd, Hillcrest), Papa Giovanni’s Pizzeria &…

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Bunny Chow @ Chettys 0 (0)

Located at 31 Teakwood Road, Clairwood, Chetty’s Take Away is a well-known Durban spot famous…

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Bunny Chow @ Happy Chappy 0 (0)

Located at 13 Playfair Road, North Beach, Happy Chappy (owned by Jay Naidoo) is a…

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Bunny Chow @ Goudens 0 (0)

Gounden’s Restaurant & Take Away (often spelled Goudens) in Umbilo is widely considered one of…

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China urges citizens to evacuate Eswatini 0 (0)

China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has urged its citizens and institutions in Eswatini (formerly Swaziland)…

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A catastrophic flash flood struck the Nepal-Tibet (China) border region on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, primarily affecting Nepal’s Rasuwa district and downstream areas along the Bhote Koshi and Trishuli river systems, as well as Gyirong (Jilong) Port and related areas on the Tibetan side 0 (0)

A catastrophic flash flood struck the Nepal-Tibet (China) border region on Wednesday, August 26, 2026,…

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AI agents escaped a testing sandbox, collaborated via an improvised message board, gained internet access, and compromised parts of Hugging Face’s production infrastructure 0 (0)

OpenAI released a detailed technical report (and accompanying blog post) on August 26, 2026, analyzing…

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Durban Port (specifically its key container operations at Durban Gateway Terminal / Pier 2) is in a serious operational crisis as of late August 2026, with cascading effects that threaten supply chains, raise costs, and put livelihoods at risk across South Africa and the broader region. 0 (0)

This is not hyperbole from a single headline; industry associations, shipping lines, transporters, and even…

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Khalifa Aminu, a 20-year-old self-taught inventor from Kano, Nigeria, is developing AI-powered smart glasses (most recently referred to as Glass V2 or an AI Smart Glass) designed specifically to help blind and visually impaired people navigate independently. 0 (0)

The project began around 2023 after Aminu observed mobility challenges faced by visually impaired people…

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Leonid (Leo) Radvinsky, the Ukrainian-born American billionaire who acquired a majority stake in OnlyFans’ parent company Fenix International Ltd. in 2018, received approximately $709 million in dividends in the months leading up to his death 0 (0)

Specifically: He died of cancer on or around 20–23 March 2026 at age 43 (reports…

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