News24 | Makhanda welcomes National Arts Festival as it tackles ageing infrastructure
Makhanda officially kicked off the National Arts Festival on Thursday, with a packed programme and an opening ceremony.

Makhanda officially kicked off the National Arts Festival on Thursday, with a packed programme and an opening ceremony.
The holiday-shortened week saw the FinTech IPO Index slip 2.1%. Year to date, the index has eked out a meager 2.3% gain. Apple’s continued push into payments — and specifically, paying over time — grabbed its share of headlines this past week. Apple, Affirm in Spotlight Shares in Affirm slid more than 15% through the […]
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Wicket-keepers like Rishabh Pant cheer up teammates with enthusiasm. During a match, Pant made a catch while Rohit Sharma chose not to interfere, showing his laidback style. A quite hilarious moment occurred during the India-Afghanistan Super 8 T20 World Cup match that India won by 47 runs on Thursday. The Indian cricket team now heads to Antigua to face Bangladesh on Saturday.
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Washington has moved into an expensive phase of its drawn-out, extensive programs for nuclear weapons upgrading.
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The basic education department has announced the addition of coding and robotics to the school curricula but many have questioned whether under-resourced schools can effectively offer such a hi-tech subject
The Marks and Spencer Select Farm Awards 2024 have shone a light on the seafood processing sector, as the Emerging Talent award has been scooped by a Scottish Sea Farms processing supervisor.
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In one unassuming apartment building, the future of a culture is at stake.
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A man is presumed dead after falling into the Niagara River whirlpool last weekend and police have suspended their formal search — although friends and family are working to encourage them to keep looking for 25-year-old Shubham Manchanda, a former international student.
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Electric vehicle (EV) sales are surging in Southeast Asia, led by China's BYD (Build Your Dreams) and Vietnam's VinFast, eating into the internal combustion engine car market dominated by Japanese and Korean firms, Counterpoint Research said on Friday.
A woman has opened up on the bizarre reason she had for splitting up with her Belgian boyfriend - owing to the unusual name of his brother which X users found hilarious
Nurse and influencer Aline Limas, 30, revealed she lost 30kg (just under 5st) in eight months to prepare for a racy website. She said wanted to shed weight before starting an account
Milla Sofia has taken to social media to share a snap of her wearing a football top and shorts, but not all is as it seems. The beauty boasts 150,000 followers on Instagram
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