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      Forensic Artist’s Efforts Rock Art Conservation Efforts Catch the World’s Attention

      by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyMay 27, 2025May 26, 2025 119 0

      A South African forensic artist is on a rare mission: conserving ancient rock art by replicating it millimetre by millimetre.   South Africa (27 May 2025) – Stephen Townley Bassett…

      Protein

      Food for Thought: Protein Could Transform Our Health (And Even Our Economy’s)

      by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyMarch 28, 2025March 27, 2025 399 0

      Researchers at the University of Pretoria have made a critical discovery regarding how much protein is in our food. Whether you’re a gym fiend or just someone who cares about…

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      The Hustle or Hadedas? Stats Show South Africans are Early Risers!

      by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyFebruary 23, 2025February 21, 2025 370 0

      If ‘the early bird catches the worm’ was a country, it’d be South Africa! Stats have revealed that SA wakes up earlier than many other countries on average, and we…

      2024 Oxford Word of the Year

      And the 2024 Oxford Word of the Year Goes To: Brain Rot

      by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyDecember 3, 2024December 3, 2024 1,032 0

      Wordsmiths around the world have spoken, and the 2024 Oxford Word of the Year has been announced. Heads up: it’s not demure. But it is certainly a conversation starter:  …

      Detective Dung Beetle

      ‘Detective Dung Beetle’ Discovers New Species

      by Staff Writer @goodthingsguyNovember 15, 2024November 15, 2024 253 0

      Doctoral student Christian Deschodt might as well change his name to Detective Dung Beetle thanks to his contribution to species finds, including a mysterious specimen and a dung beetle affectionately…

      Nama

      How People in Namaqualand Are Keeping the Nama Language Alive

      by Ashraf Hendricks@groundup_newsNovember 13, 2024November 13, 2024 351 0

      A radio station and a school teaching Nama hope to stop the language from going extinct   Northern Cape, South Africa (13 November 2024) — More than anything else, Paul…

      Cube Solver

      Speedy Cape Town Cube Solver is a Continental Champion 

      by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguySeptember 30, 2024September 28, 2024 1,542 0

      15-year-old Daniel Rush is not your average rubric cube enthusiast. He’s a master cube solver who has won the title as Africa’s champion and has the ability to solve a…

      Education Languages Survey

      These Are the Two Languages South Africans Want to Learn Most 

      by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyJuly 19, 2024July 19, 2024 574 0

      A new report investigated the languages that countries around the world are most interested in learning! Here are South Africa’s:   South Africa (19 July 2024) — It’s a pretty…

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      This Social Media Platform is South Africa’s Favourite By Far 

      by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyJuly 2, 2024July 2, 2024 990 0

      The results are in, South Africa has spoken, and this social media platform is South Africa’s favourite by far!   South Africa (02 July 2024) — South African social media…

      Newspaper | Predictions | An award-winning artist placed one piece of artwork in a sea of newspapers, a gift that the South African who found it calls a blessing! 

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      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJanuary 2, 2023 3,529 0

      Yes, women are “blackening their teeth” using charcoal toothpaste, and a flight from Chicago to Hamburg is only 9,5 hours now… just not sure about the Newspaper and Private Kitchen…

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