Why South Africa should extend the e-hailing compliance deadline

Why South Africa should extend the e-hailing compliance deadline

South Africa’s long-awaited e-hailing regulations are finally nearing enforcement, with end-March set as the deadline by the national transport department for their implementation. But the industry is concerned that doesn’t leave sufficient time for them to prepare. The e-hailing sector has expanded rapidly, outpacing regulatory oversight rules. This has coincided with rising reports of assaults,…

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Lab study discovers cancer drug’s unexpected potential to extend lifespan and combat aging

Lab study discovers cancer drug’s unexpected potential to extend lifespan and combat aging

Scientists have discovered a surprising metabolic mechanism that interacts with a key aging pathway, potentially influencing growth, longevity, and lifespan through both advanced therapeutics and natural metabolites in ways still being explored. PHOTO/Stock. By PATRICK MAYOYO [email protected] Researchers at Queen Mary University of London’s School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences have found that the new TOR inhibitor…

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MTN MoMo, Mastercard extend partnership to support wider digital access in SA

MTN MoMo, Mastercard extend partnership to support wider digital access in SA

MTN MoMo South Africa and Mastercard expanded their partnership to provide additional digital financial services and improve access to the digital economy across the country. Image supplied The collaboration added functionality to the MoMo Wallet, allowing users to fund their accounts using debit and credit cards via Mastercard’s Payment Gateway (MPGS). The integration aims to…

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