Unique and bizarre holidays; Today is, Wave All Your Fingers at Your Neighbor Day
Date When Celebrated:
Always February 7th
Wave All Your Fingers at Your Neighbor Day is the perfect opportunity to greet your neighbor with a big wave....
Desalination now both viable and necessary in coastal towns
The policy of taking water from the agricultural areas of the country and flushing it down city toilets is unsustainable, especially in coastal areas,...
Bitcoin tumbles to below $8 500 as cryptocurrency misery continues
Bitcoin tumbled below $8 500 (about R102 000) as a miserable 2018 continued for cryptocurrencies, with investors confronting a mounting list of concerns about...
Mining industry gets R220bn investment
South Africa has more than R220 billion worth of investments in the project pipeline for the mining industry which include the platinum group metals...
A look at KZN’s new R2.5 billion hospital – launching in 2019
Development is well underway on the new Dr Pixley ka Isaka Seme Regional Hospital being built at Bridge City in the eThekwini Municipality.
Upon...
Viceroy says the Reserve Bank is wrong about Capitec
Viceroy Research has decided to double-down on its damning report issued against Capitec last week, and believes that the South African Reserve Bank is...
Cape Town house prices fall amid water crunch
As Day Zero fast approaches, property prices in the Mother City are beginning to decline as up-country buyers retreat.
Cape Town homeowners are...
This tech developer’s invention may be the death of chargers
A technology fanatic from KwaZulu-Natal, Simangaliso Austin Zungu is developing a unique self-sufficient device for mobile devices which may possibly lead to the death...
Did you know fact for the day; Nelson Mandela is known by six different...
At birth, he was named Rolihlahla Mandela.
On his first day of school, his teacher gave him the name Nelson, following the custom back in...
Bizarre and Unique Holidays; February the 5th is National Weatherman’s Day
Date When Celebrated:
Always February 5
National Weatherman's Day honors weathermen, and woman who work hard to accurately predict the often fickle weather. Despite major technological...
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Cape Town overtakes London as sixth worst city for traffic congestion
Cape Town overtakes London as sixth worst city for traffic congestion
Study shows commuters face increasing delays as rail and bus upgrades aim to reduce...