Lockdown saw couples share housework and childcare more evenly – but these changes didn’t last: Halfpoint/Shutterstock It may feel like a common occurrence today, but if you cast your mind back to the first COVID lockdown, having whole families working and studying from home was a very unfamiliar situation. And it was one that had …
South Africa in the news: First Omicron Covid cases confirmed in York – but these are the ‘tip of the iceberg’ says health chief: There are “a small number of possible and confirmed cases” of the Omicron variant in Yorkshire and the Humber – including in York – the city’s director of public health said. …
South Africa in the news: These 7 hatchbacks all cost around the same amount: R220,000: Toyota was once again the best-selling car brand in South Africa in November – followed by German automaker VW and fellow Japanese giant Suzuki. New vehicle sales in November 2021 increased by …: “South Africa” – BingNews Delta variant predominant …
Anyone can compile open source code in these three simple steps: There are many ways to install software, but you get an option not available elsewhere with open source: You can compile the code yourself. The classic three-step process to compile source code: read more: Opensource.com sethkenlon Supporting Open Source. Have you tried: Farking?
Stablecoins: these cryptocurrencies threaten the financial system, but no one is getting to grips with them: Safe as houses? iQoncept Cryptocurrencies have had an exceptional year, reaching a combined value of more than US$ 3 trillion (£2.2 trillion) for the first time in November. The market seems to have benefited from the public having time …
Malaria elimination in southern Africa? Possibly, but these gaps need attention: Blood feeding female malaria vector Anopheles arabiensis. University of Pretoria Institute for Sustainable Malaria Control Malaria is a risk to three quarters of the population in the Southern African Development Community, a 16-member organisation that draws in countries across southern and eastern Africa. Some …
India v Pakistan: arrest of Muslim fans show how cricket is more than just a sport in these two nations: With the exception of cricket, India – a country of nearly 1.5 billion people – is spectacularly below average when it comes to international competitive sports. The world’s second most populous nation has the worst …
South Africa in the news: These 10 UNESCO World Heritage Forests Now Emit Carbon Dioxide: Forests are sequestering more carbon than they emit globally. Bu a new UNESCO report shows some of the world’s most precious forests are turning into emitters.: “South Africa” – BingNews HIV activists have a history of outrageous energy. COVID protesters …
South Africa in the news: Here’s how much it costs to start a food truck in SA, according to these experts: Finding a a prime location and the perfect product is the biggest challenge, according to the Cape Town Food Truck Association.: “South Africa” – BingNews ICC T20 World Cup 2021, India vs Pakistan: Team …
South Africa in the news: How adaptable is your business in these changing times?: Investec’s Working Lunch host, Arabile Gumede and a panel of experts discuss the adaptability of business in a changing world.: “South Africa” – BingNews AfDB plans to set up office in Namibia: THE African Development Bank has shown interest in setting …
Collateralised loan obligations: why these obscure products could cause the next global financial crisis: On the money? Sean Pollock/Unsplash, CC BY-SA At the heart of the global financial crisis of 2007-09 was an obscure credit derivative called the collateralised debt obligation (CDO). CDOs were financial products based on debts – most notoriously, residential mortgages –which …
South Africa in the news: Flying to India from these 7 nations? You will have to carry a RT-PCR report amid C.1.2 strain fear: The rule will now be applicable to seven more countries – South Africa, Bangladesh, Botswana, China, Mauritius, New Zealand, Zimbabwe.Earlier, this rule was only applicable for arrivals from the UK, E …
Beat seasonal allergies with these easy remedies: We have to admit, the impending season change has us feeling conflicted. We are thrilled to finally enjoy warmer weather and summery clothes, but we are also dreading those springtime seasonal allergies that cause our noses, throats, and eyes to go haywire. Thankfully, we have a few quick …
Want the ultimate home cinema setup? These innovative sound technologies are here to help: LG SN11 When it comes to setting up the ultimate home cinema, it’s not only about the size of your display or having high resolution – sound quality can make or break a movie experience too. It sets the mood and …
South Africa in the news: These are the 10 most popular used car models in South Africa – pricing and mileage: The laws of supply and demand are driving up the prices of popular used vehicles in South Africa with data from AutoTrader showing that the price of the top 10 most enquired about car …
The pandemic transformed how social work was delivered – and these changes could be here to stay: fizkes/Shutterstock Since the beginning of the pandemic, a lot of attention in the UK has focused on the challenges of continuing to deliver healthcare. But a related field – social work – has also faced many challenges in …
New global biodiversity goals must take these key lessons into account: Shutterstock/pkproject A framework to help countries develop national strategies for the conservation and sustainable use of their natural resources is nearing completion. The so-called ‘post-2020’ global biodiversity framework will provide goals and targets to stem and reverse the decline in nature until 2050. The …
South Africa in the news: ‘Value for money and scenic locations’ drawing buyers to these Sunshine Coast towns: The Eastern Cape coastal region is seeing a continued influx of retirees acquiring property, with plots starting from R200k and entry-level homes from R500k.: “South Africa” – BingNews Nearly 8 000 living on or around Cape Town’s …