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The land grab we’re not talking about is digitalAs tech superpowers redraw the borders of a new digital empire, South Africans risk becoming digital tenants in their own land. By Rennie Naidoo, ...
Brazil, South Africa’s largest supplier of mechanically deboned meat (MDM), officially regained its bird flu-free status in ...
Private equity firm Carlyle Group is preparing to offload up to a 10% stake in India's Piramal Pharma, online news portal Moneycontrol reported on Thursday, citing sources. The U.S.-based firm could ...
The sweeping Republican policy bill that awaits President Trump’s signature Friday includes a little-noticed victory for the ...
If the weeds are allowed to die in the lake, they fall to the bottom, and as they decompose, they produce fertilizer for the ...
Global coffee consumption projected to hit a record 169.4 million 60-kg bags in 2025/2026, up from 166.5 million in 2024/2025. • China’s coffee demand more than doubled in a decade, becoming the world ...
The Department of Agriculture has issued its first-ever permit to vaccinate poultry against highly pathogenic avian influenza ...
HABs are treated in a number of ways. Phoslock was a standard treatment for early algal blooms, but it contains lanthanum, a ...
Ancient Rome was a rigidly hierarchical society where the ruling elite stigmatized everyone who had to work with their hands. Yet Roman workers still found ways to resist exploitation through strikes ...
For centuries, humans have lived underground. Today, that ancient practice is under dire threat—even as cave life makes more ...