Videos show rows of body bags in Iran as anti-regime protests enter third week
Videos appearing to show rows of body bags of those killed in Iran have emerged as anti-regime protests across the Islamic Republic stretch into a third week. CBS News partner network the BBC counted around 180 body bags in footage taken outside a morgue in Tehran alone. Other videos posted online show protesters taking to the…
Securing the future of industrial innovation
Nithen Naidoo, CEO and founder of Snode Technologies. Predictive analytics, real-time monitoring, smart systems and enhanced safety are changing the industrial environment, improving sustainability, costs and waste management. Companies are benefiting from the ability to track assets in real-time, implement precision farming and livestock monitoring, and create more connected ecosystems that shave time and worry…
US slams Russia’s ‘dangerous escalation’ in Ukraine amid new deadly strikes | Russia-Ukraine war News
The United States has accused Russia of a “dangerous and inexplicable escalation” of its nearly four-year war in Ukraine, at a time when US President Donald Trump is trying to advance negotiations towards peace. The US issued its latest warning on Monday, during an emergency meeting of the United Nations Security Council. Recommended Stories list…
Alphabet tops $4-trillion valuation
Alphabet hit a US$4-trillion (R65.5-trillion) market valuation on Monday, as the Google parent’s sharpened AI focus allayed doubts about its strategy and thrust it back to the forefront of the high-stakes race. The tech giant on Wednesday surpassed Apple in market capitalisation for the first time since 2019, becoming the second-most valuable company in the…
SK Hynix to invest $13 billion in new plant amid memory chip shortage
A visitor takes a picture of a model of SK hynix’s high-bandwidth memory (HBM) technology during the 2025 World IT Show in Seoul on April 24, 2025. Jung Yeon-je | Afp | Getty Images South Korea-based memory maker SK Hynix announced Tuesday it will invest 19 trillion Korean won ($12.9 billion) to build a new…
Is your CRM really integrated with the rest of your business?
Most businesses today have a customer relationships management (CRM) system. Sales teams track leads, log calls, send quotes and move deals through pipelines. On the surface, it looks like things are under control. But in many South African businesses, the CRM is still only doing one small part of the job. It stores customer information…
Africa’s Hidden Stillbirth Crisis – New Report Exposes Major Policy, Data Gaps
Africa — NEARLY one million babies are stillborn in Africa every year. Behind every stillbirth is a mother, a family and a story left untold. Most of these are preventable, many unrecorded, and too often invisible. Each number hides a moment of heartbreak, and every uncounted loss represents a missed opportunity to learn and to…
Africa: The G20 Was Built to Stabilise the World’s Economy – but It’s Failed On Climate, Debt and Inequality
The Group of Twenty (G20) emerged from the financial turmoil that followed the collapse of the Thai currency in 1997, which rapidly spread financial instability from Thailand to the rest of Asia. At that time, the finance ministers and central bank governors convened to forge a strategy to stabilise the global economy and prevent future…
For pastor Joe Campbell’s accusers, a brief hearing in a Tulsa courtroom carries decades of weight
This article is part of “Pastors and Prey,” a series investigating sex abuse allegations in the Assemblies of God. TULSA, Okla. — The women kept their eyes fixed on the man seated three rows ahead of them as they waited for his case to be called in a Tulsa County courtroom. It had been decades…
Apple tops global smartphone rankings in 2025
Global smartphone shipments rose 2% year on year in 2025, lifted by stronger demand and economic momentum in emerging markets, Counterpoint Research said on Monday. Apple led the market with a 20% share, the largest among the top five brands, supported by solid demand in emerging and mid-sized markets and strong sales of the iPhone…