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World Congenital Heart Disease Week: The Children's Cardiac Foundation celebrates mending little hearts
The Children's Cardiac Foundation of Africa marks a significant milestone with 100 life-saving surgeries, yet over 500 children in KwaZulu-Natal still await crucial heart operations.
Balancing books and business: How a 20-year-old Durban entrepreneur is making it work
From a failed business venture to running two successful brands, Busisiwe Mtembu is provingthat resilience and strategic thinking are key to entrepreneurship.
Durban’s disappearing beauty: Street photographer captures a city in flux
Street photographer Sean Stretch captures Durban’s crumbling infrastructure and vibrant streetlife, challenging perceptions of safety and urban neglect.
New AI air quality sensors to provide critical insights for public health
SACAQM and AfricaWeather have teamed up to enhance air quality monitoring with AI and IoTtechnology. The partnership promises real-time insights for businesses, researchers, andpolicymakers.
Global markets brace for Trump's 25 percent tariff threat on key trade partners
Global markets stand on edge as Trump's sweeping tariff deadline approaches, threatening to impose 25 percent duties on Canada and Mexico, plus additional levies on China. With less than 24 hours remaining, three of the world's largest economies prepare for potential economic shockwaves.
Trump to take virtual centre stage in Davos
US President Donald Trump is set to shake up the World Economic Forum with a highly anticipated virtual appearance, as global leaders and business elite gather in Davos. His presence looms large over the summit, dominating discussions from formal panels to private gatherings, as the world awaits his vision for a potential second term.
Zelenskyy violated political correctness by saying he despises Russians – Medvedev
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has violated the rules of political correctness between belligerent states by saying he despises the Russian people, Deputy Head of Russia’s Security Council Dmitry Medvedev said.