Tag: History
A brief history of tap water
ANCIENT humans often settled near water. Roughly 12 000 years ago, people started to practice agriculture and animal rearing. One of the earliest examples...
OPINION: Luke solves the colour problem
LUKE the Dude was the centre of attention at the local Pub and Grill, meeting place of the convivial conversationalists who dissect the more...
Matches cancelled for the first time in World Cup history
World Rugby and the Japan Rugby 2019 Organising Committee has officially cancelled two matches in areas predicted to be affected by Typhoon Hagibis, expected...
WhatsApp under fire after failing to delete chat history on recycled phone number
A security issue has reportedly been spotted on WhatsApp that could provide full access to your conversations when creating a new account for a...
A day in history, 14 August ; Pieter Willem Botha resigns as state President...
South African President, Pieter Willem Botha, resigned from his position as state president seven months after a minor stroke that led to his admission in hospital,...