Partner Content: XAPO BANK brings you stories of The Few: Part 1 of 4
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South African butts rated biggest in the world: It's bottoms up for Mzansi as we top the list of biggest booties in the world
timeslive.co.za/lifestyle/2024-04-12-south-african-butts-rates-number-1-in-the-world/
Quick Glance: South African Butts Rated Biggest in the World
- South Africa tops the list of the biggest butts in the world in the latest research.
- South Africa's successful athletes have won the Rugby World Cup and a mixed martial arts trophy in recent years.
- The size of the buttocks fluctuates with fashion trends, but genetics play the most significant role.
- South Africa's butts have long been a symbol of posteriors. Researchers at Gitnux evaluated the top 15 countries with the biggest buttocks, with South Africa leading the list.
Fact Check — Is Markus Jooste really dead?: In late March, the news broke on South African news websites that Steinhoff fraudster Markus Jooste had died by ...
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Man named Vote will cast ballot for change in South Africa: When Mariana Ubisi went into labour in her one-room home in rural South Africa ...
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WATCH | Spaza shops need to be audited and pay tax: Motsoaledi on new immigration proposals
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WATCH | 'I can't change my face': DJ Zinhle doppelgänger on constant comparison
timeslive.co.za/tshisa-live/tshisa-live/2024-04-18-watch--i-cant-change-my-face-dj-zinhle-doppelgnger-on-constant-comparison/
'They killed our son': Online scammers tearing families apart as sextortion cases soar
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Meyiwa trial: Another expert links the accused through phone records: Cellphone data analyst Gideon Gouws tells the court calls and deleted messages were ...
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Most student loan borrowers say they’ve delayed major life events due to debt: Gallup
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How Migration Became an Election Issue for South Africa, New Zealand and Peru: US voters increasingly cite migration as their chief concern. But these case ...
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'I was never meant to entertain it' — Brenda Ngxoli reveals why she left ubungoma
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Olympic Games failure a crossroads for Banyana coach Desiree Ellis: The South African Football Association is fully behind Desiree Ellis, despite Banyana ...
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Tribeca 2024 Lineup Features New Films by Joel Potrykus, Michael Angarano, Morrisa Maltz, Nathan Silver, Karim Aïnouz & More
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Less sleep, more online: Mzansi tops global list of most time spent on phones: Research finds most South Africans spend more than 56% of their daily waking hours ...
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Ant and Dec dealt major blow as ITV 'axe' show despite huge ratings: ITV bosses have reportedly decided to axe one of the biggest spin-off shows of the year ...
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Google lays off employees, shifts some roles abroad amid cost cuts: Alphabet-owned Google is laying off an unspecified number of employees, a company ...
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Pensioner works six days a week so she can eat ice cream with her grandchildren: Although Heidi (65) has worked all her life, her pension is not enough for the ...
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Five parties join forces with Gayton McKenzie’s PA to take on DA in Western Cape: The race for votes in the Western Cape is heating up, with the Patriotic ...
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Huawei starts sales of new Pura 70 smartphone amid scrutiny on chips: Chinese technology giant Huawei started selling two models of its highly anticipated ...
reuters.com/technology/chinas-huawei-start-selling-pura-70-smartphones-2024-04-18/
Quick Glance: Huawei Begins Sales of New Pura 70 Smartphone Amid Chip Scrutiny
- Huawei started selling two models of its highly anticipated, high-end Pura 70 smartphone series that are expected to contain an advanced China-made chip like its Mate 60 handset.
- The Mate series by Huawei emphasizes performance and business features.
- Eric Xu, Huawei's acting chairman, announced that the company also plans to roll out a Mate 70 smartphone this year.
- According to Ivan Lam, a senior analyst at research firm Counterpoint, shipments of about 60 million units from Huawei are expected this year, with the Pura 70 series being an important catalyst.
Unisa social work students celebrate two-year extension of programme following Daily Maverick report
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Adults Have Declared a Kids Show Special One of the Best TV Episodes Ever. I Think I Know Why.
slate.com/culture/2024/04/bluey-the-sign-episode-ending-parents-adults-kids-disney-plus.html
Death doula says life is more meaningful if you 'get real' about the end: Alua Arthur helps people plan for death. A big part of her work is helping them ...
npr.org/2024/04/17/1245264129/death-doula-alua-arthur-briefly-perfectly-human
Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife resorts to dehorning rhinos to limit poaching: Most of the 325 rhinos that died in KwaZulu-Natal were a result of poaching the animals for ...
mg.co.za/the-green-guardian/2024-04-16-ezemvelo-kzn-wildlife-resorts-to-dehorning-rhinos-to-limit-poaching/
Nokia sees stronger H2 after Q1 comparable profit grows less than expected: Finnish telecom gear maker Nokia reported on Thursday a smaller rise than expected in ...
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No Tech for Apartheid: Google Workers Arrested for Protesting Company’s $1.2B Contract with Israel
democracynow.org/2024/4/17/no_tech_for_apartheid_google_israel
Quick Glance: Google Employees Rally Against Cloud Agreement with Israel's Government
- Google staff members are protesting a cloud deal with the Israeli government amid the Hamas conflict.
- Activists are staging sit-ins at Google offices in New York and California as a form of protest.
- These actions represent an intensification in the resistance against tech companies' association with the Israeli government.
- Employees are urging the immediate termination of the project and condemning the IDF's utilization of Google services.
What do the Guptas have to do with load shedding? It turns out to be a big deal, actually
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Another honorary doctorate for Esther Mahlangu, for 'mathematical prowess'
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'Devastating tragedy' as four-year-old boy becomes second person to die after Wigan house fire
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A trauma surgeon on why Gaza is the worst of war zones: It is like stepping back into the 19th century, says David Nott
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Carolyn Hax: What will this parent do after the kids graduate and move out?: A parent isn’t sure what will fill the empty space after the teens launch ...
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This technology didn’t cause Dubai’s floods, scientists say. Here’s why.: The downpour was a product of weather patterns that meteorological models predicted as ...
washingtonpost.com/weather/2024/04/17/dubai-flood-rains-cloud-seeding/
Quick Glance: Cloud Seeding and the Record-Breaking Rains in Dubai
- Record-breaking rainfall in the UAE has caused widespread flooding.
- Experts speculate that cloud seeding may have contributed to this unprecedented weather event.
- Cloud seeding is a technique where special salt flares are burned in clouds to stimulate rain.
- While cloud seeding is practiced in many countries, some scientists remain cautious about its long-term impacts.
Amazon to push cashierless shopping tech into more third-party stores, while backing off itself
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A Fowl Story: Paltry poultry and the Great Chicken Dearth: Spending three weeks in a Hantam Karoo town narrows down your pantry options. Especially when you have ...
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Adults Have Declared a Kids Show Special One of the Best TV Episodes Ever. I Think I Know Why.
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Gross profiteering hits rental housing market as cost of living crisis bites deep
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Babies and toddlers climbing aboard Nestlé’s sugar train — but only in poorer countries
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-17-babies-and-toddlers-climbing-aboard-nestles-sugar-train-but-only-in-poorer-countries/
Quick Glance: Nestlé adds sugar to infant milk sold in poorer countries
- Nestlé adds sugar and honey to infant milk and cereal products in poorer countries, contradicting international guidelines.
- Public Eye's investigation revealed that products like Nido and Cerelac contain added sugar in many countries, while this is not the case in European markets.
- The World Health Organization warns of rising childhood obesity in poorer countries and emphasizes no added sugars for children under three years old.
- Nestlé defends the quality of its products but states that recipes vary based on regulation and local ingredient availability.
UN report shows how women's rights are restricted worldwide: Despite important progress, women's rights around the world are still in a bad way. Poverty ...
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2024 elections — where leading political parties stand on the critical issue of hunger
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WATCH | Judgment on removal of Zuma's private prosecution case from roll: Former president Jacob Zuma is charging Billy Downer, lead prosecutor in his arms ...
timeslive.co.za/politics/2024-04-17-watch-live-judgment-on-removal-of-zumas-private-prosecution-case-from-roll/
Political tensions drive SAPS to deploy 17,000 cops at high-risk voting stations, says KZN police chief
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times-daily/news/2024-04-17-political-tensions-drive-saps-to-deploy-17000-cops-at-high-risk-voting-stations-says-kzn-police-chief/
Paid articlePaid Cat's out the bag: MK Party to sport Zuma as its leader on election ballot: The face of the IFP's campaign remains the late Mangosuthu Buthelezi
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American millennial moved to Canada, wants to move back to Texas: A millennial moved to Canada to "get cultured." Despite the great quality of life ...
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Death toll climbs to five after Margate pounded by devastating storm-force winds, floods
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Can a Sexless Marriage Be a Happy One?: Experts and couples are challenging the conventional wisdom that sex is essential to relationships.
nytimes.com/2024/04/17/magazine/sexless-marriage.html
So long, farewell and thanks for the memories, Sugar House Sizzler: The northwest corner of Sugar House Park is among the most desirable commercial corners in ...
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Parliament will deal with any forgery of election signatures, IEC says: The electoral body says it is up to the political parties, independent candidates ...
mg.co.za/politics/2024-04-16-parliament-will-deal-with-any-forgery-of-election-signatures-iec-says/
SNAPS | A glimpse into BET Africa's 'Queendom': Mzansi celebs donned Kasi Glam when attending the launch of 'Queendom' on Tuesday.
timeslive.co.za/tshisa-live/tshisa-live/2024-04-17-snaps--a-glimpse-into-bet-africas-queendom/
SA users of Starlink will be cut off at the end of the month | Africanews: Starlink users in South Africa are facing a major setback as the satellite internet ...
africanews.com/2024/04/16/sa-users-of-starlink-will-be-cut-off-at-the-end-of-the-month/
Smartmatic and OAN Settle Defamation Suit: Smartmatic, an elections technology company, had accused the conservative broadcaster of amplifying baseless claims ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/16/business/media/smartmatic-oan-settle-defamation-suit.html
Quick Glance: OAN and Smartmatic Reach Settlement in Defamation Lawsuit
- Voting technology company Smartmatic and the far-right network One America News announced on Tuesday that they have agreed to a confidential settlement of a defamation lawsuit stemming from the outlet's lies about the 2020 presidential elections.
- The settlement followed a lawsuit filed by Smartmatic against OAN in 2021, alleging that the right-wing conspiracy network 'victimized' the company and spread lies about its role in the 2020 elections to boost viewership and revenue.
- OAN previously settled a defamation suit in September with former Dominion executive Eric Coomer, revealing collaboration with individuals to propagate falsehoods about the elections.
- While the Smartmatic case has concluded, OAN still faces another defamation lawsuit from Dominion regarding the dissemination of falsehoods about the 2020 elections.
Nontshinga shifts focus to Japan for unification clash: The change of plans follows Jonathan Gonzalez pulling out of the Teraji unification fight that would have ...
dispatchlive.co.za/sport/boxing-mecca/2024-04-16-nontshinga-shifts-focus-to-japan-for-unification-clash/
Paid articlePaid Load-shedding and corruption are major concerns for voters, survey finds : Respondents were asked to pick the top five issues they believe the incoming ...
mg.co.za/politics/2024-04-16-load-shedding-corruption-major-concerns-for-voters-survey-finds/
Sainsbury's worker sacked for taking 'bags for life' without paying: A Sainsbury’s worker was sacked after almost 20 years at the supermarket for taking ‘bags ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/17/sainsburys-worker-sacked-taking-bags-life-without-paying-20668928/
Sundowns sweat on fitness of Teboho Mokoena ahead of Esperance clash: Mamelodi Sundowns coach Rulani Mokwena will be hoping influential midfielder Teboho Mokoena ...
timeslive.co.za/sport/soccer/2024-04-17-sundowns-sweat-on-fitness-of-teboho-mokoena-ahead-of-esperance-clash/
Ancient predatory worms have scientists rethinking the history of life on Earth: 500 million years ago, the world was a very different place. During this period ...
npr.org/2024/04/17/1198909728/ancient-history-predatory-worm-evolution-cambrian-ordovician
A 20-Person Polycule on Boundaries, Relationships and Intimacy: How they set boundaries, navigate jealousy, wingman their spouses and foster community.
nytimes.com/interactive/2024/04/15/magazine/polycule-polyamory-boston.html
Gen Z woman complains bitterly about her name: "Cried so much": A representative of Generation Z complains bitterly on Reddit about her "white granny name" ...
focus.de/panorama/welt/habe-so-viel-geweint-gen-z-frau-beklagt-sich-bitterlich-ueber-ihren-weissen-oma-namen_id_259858450.html
Bayer, Nestlé, Unilever and Other Multinationals Cut Back in Africa: After decades of optimism about the region, global giants such as Bayer ...
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Paid articlePaid Athletic evolution will soon eclipse South Africa’s sprint revolution: Distance runner Adriaan Wildschutt leads a new breed of stars at the national ...
timeslive.co.za/sport/2024-04-17-athletic-evolution-will-soon-eclipse-south-africas-sprint-revolution/
Canal+ offer for MultiChoice gains shareholder support: Early indications are that some shareholders view the deal as a blessing and an opportunity to bail out ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-16-canal-offer-for-multichoice-gains-shareholder-support/
I have a lot of enemies. Am I the problem? Hax readers give advice.: A reader has had “multiple” friend and family relationships end badly, and wonders if it ...
washingtonpost.com/advice/2024/04/17/carolyn-hax-enemies-problem-me/
The early phase of life on Earth: Harald Lesch gives a lecture on the early phase of life on earth. How has life evolved?
spektrum.de/video/harald-lesch-vortrag-zur-fruehphase-des-lebens-auf-der-erde/2213737
How to locate the global south: How a fuzzy, scorned term reflects geopolitical shifts
economist.com/leaders/2024/04/12/how-to-locate-the-global-south
‘I was severely stalked and severely abused’: Richard Gadd on the true story behind Baby Reindeer
theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2024/apr/18/i-was-severely-stalked-and-severely-abused-richard-gadd-on-the-true-story-behind-baby-reindeer
Quick Glance: Richard Gadd: True Story of Baby Reindeer
- Richard Gadd's show Monkey See Monkey Do, created before #MeToo, tackles sexual abuse and its impact on him.
- Baby Reindeer, his TV miniseries, is based on a true story, focusing on stalking and abuse.
- Gadd reflects on the universal anxieties and repercussions caused by his experiences and people's reactions.
- Themes of stalking, abuse, and challenges when dealing with authorities portrayed offer profound insights into personal and societal levels.
Social media for sex education: SA teens explain how it would help them: Most teenagers dread talking about sex with their parents. Their parents feel the same ...
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times-daily/opinion-and-analysis/2024-04-17-social-media-for-sex-education-sa-teens-explain-how-it-would-help-them/
‘I am happy with the performances,’ says Safa referees boss Ebrahim: South African Football Association (Safa) head of referees Abdul Ebrahim has defended recent ...
timeslive.co.za/sport/soccer/2024-04-16-i-am-happy-with-the-performances-says-safa-referees-boss-ebrahim/
Fusion research - computer simulation or AI: How are artificial intelligence and simulation changing fusion research? Hartmut Zohm discusses the current status ...
spektrum.de/video/fusionsforschung-computersimulation-oder-ki/2213918
SNAPS | Eben and Anlia Etzebeth announced as Hollywoodbets brand ambassadors: "I’m thrilled to embark on this journey alongside Eben," Anlia Star said.
timeslive.co.za/tshisa-live/tshisa-live/2024-04-13-snaps--eben-and-anlia-etzebeth-announced-as-hollywoodbets-brand-ambassadors/
Elections 2024: IOL unites South Africa's political leaders in pivotal pre-election live streams across major cities
iol.co.za/news/politics/elections-2024-iol-unites-south-africas-political-leaders-in-pivotal-pre-election-live-streams-across-major-cities-f4ee0cd3-448e-4068-8d39-6417130f0a3e
How Kharkiv is coping after 2 years of war and constant Russian strikes: Another deadly Russian strike in Ukraine killed at least 17 people, including three ...
pbs.org/newshour/show/how-kharkiv-is-coping-after-2-years-of-war-and-constant-russian-strikes
Jontay Porter Banned for Life by NBA; Bet on Raptors to Lose Game and Violated Rules
bleacherreport.com/articles/10117249-jontay-porter-banned-for-life-by-nba-bet-on-raptors-to-lose-game-and-violated-rules
Quick Glance: NBA Bans Jontay Porter of Raptors for Gambling Violations
- Jontay Porter of the Toronto Raptors was banned from the league for disclosing confidential information to bettors, limiting his participation in at least one game with the Raptors, and betting on NBA games in the G-League.
- NBA commissioner Adam Silver stressed the importance of protecting the integrity of NBA competition for fans, teams, and all associated with the sport when announcing the ban.
- The investigation into Porter began in late March after sportsbooks noticed unusual betting on the reserve center's statistics in two Raptors' games, where Porter exited early in each game.
- Porter placed at least 13 bets on NBA games through an associate's online betting account, totaling $54,094. The total payout from these bets amounted to $76,059, resulting in a net winnings of $21,965.
It is time for a democratic world order: US threats to states that take action on Gaza must compel them to form a coalition and collectively resist.
aljazeera.com/opinions/2024/4/16/it-is-time-for-a-democratic-world-order
EDITORIAL | Midwife of electioneering births service delivery miracles of joy: The midwife of electioneering has been hard at work delivering painlessly the ...
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times-daily/opinion-and-analysis/2024-04-16-editorial-midwife-of-electioneering-births-service-delivery-miracles-of-joy/
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“Celebrity separated”: Ex-jungle camp star Kim Virginia flies out | RTL: A slap in the face from Kim Virginia on "Celebrity Separated" has far-reaching ...
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Will the food industry sacrifice its fat profits for health?: South Africa’s growing obesity epidemic won’t be reversed by preaching healthier eating habits and ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-17-will-the-food-industry-sacrifice-its-fat-profits-for-health/
The Man Who Made a Million Socialists: Robert Tressell, author of 'The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists,' was born 150 years ago. His writing left an indelible ...
tribunemag.co.uk/2020/12/the-man-who-made-a-million-socialists
Ster-Kinekor to retrench 236 workers as Covid, load shedding dim cinema lights: Ster-Kinekor added that the Hollywood writers and actors strike in 2023 had ...
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Why the Global South is rising for Gaza: The distance between Gaza and Namibia is measured in the thousands of kilometers. But their historical experiences mean ...
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How will South Africans vote come 29 May?: Voters tend to fall into five categories – legacy parties, populist leaders, solution-based parties ...
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What to see at the 2024 Venice Biennale: The 8-month festival of art and culture is this year themed around “Foreigners Everywhere,” and will spotlight artists ...
cnn.com/2024/04/18/style/venice-biennale-2024-what-to-see/
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