Vuma, GirlCode bridging digital divide in SA schools

Vuma, GirlCode bridging digital divide in SA schools

The initiative will introduce coding skills to 2 000 learners in Grades 5-7, promoting inclusivity and empowering young minds. Vuma has teamed up with GirlCode, a non-profit organisation dedicated to empowering young girls and women with tech skills, to launch a 10-week co-ed coding programme. The initiative aims to bridge the digital divide in SA’s…

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U.S. State Department has begun evacuations of Americans from Israel, Huckabee says

U.S. State Department has begun evacuations of Americans from Israel, Huckabee says

The U.S. Department of State has begun assisted departure flights from Israel, U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee said on X Saturday. Two flights departed from Tel Aviv to Athens with approximately 70 U.S. citizens, their accompanying immediate family members and lawful permanent residents, the State Department said.  Other U.S. citizens in Israel needing assistance should register…

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AI’s true purpose is not to replace us but to enhance us

AI’s true purpose is not to replace us but to enhance us

Daniel Novitzkas, co-founder and chairman of Specno. The recent reports regarding Mediclinic’s transition to a more aggressive artificial intelligence (AI) strategy, which would likely result in hiring freezes and job cuts, has ignited another wave of anxiety in humanity’s ever constant apprehension towards the accelerating development of AI. While Mediclinic’s strategy excludes cuts in nurses…

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The Netherlands returns 119 stolen sculptures to Nigeria | Arts and Culture News

The Netherlands returns 119 stolen sculptures to Nigeria | Arts and Culture News

The Benin Bronzes were artefacts stolen during the UK’s imperial plunder of Benin, modern-day southern Nigeria. The Netherlands has officially handed back 119 ancient sculptures stolen from the former Nigerian kingdom of Benin more than 120 years ago during the colonial era. Olugbile Holloway, director-general of Nigeria’s National Commission for Museums and Monuments, said on…

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Why parents choose CambriLearn for online education

Why parents choose CambriLearn for online education

In the growing world of online education, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by options. Some platforms sell “freedom”, others sell content libraries and a few throw in recorded lessons with slick interfaces. But for parents asking one simple, high-stakes question – will my child actually be supported? – most online schools fall short. CambriLearn is…

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A French photographer offers an unexpected view of the United States through its many strip clubs

A French photographer offers an unexpected view of the United States through its many strip clubs

CNN  —  Some people travel the world in search of adventure, while others seek out natural wonders, cultural landmarks or culinary experiences. But French photographer François Prost was looking for something altogether different during his recent road trip across America: strip clubs. From Miami to Los Angeles, Prost’s latest book “Gentlemen’s Club” charts his route…

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