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🤔 Wow, #Claude has solved the cryptographic equivalent of, "Who let the dogs out?" 🐶 Apparently, the origins of #ECDSA curves are as exciting as finding out the colonel's secret recipe is just "use salt". Kudos for turning a non-mystery into a press release while researchers collectively shrug. 🙄
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I did not know that a #scaramucci could be carried out to as many as half a dozen decimal places? That's a really, really tiny unit of measure!
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Eight Cape Town Beaches Retain Blue Flag Status for 2026/27 as Four More Named Pilot Sites

Source: Supplied | Blue Flag beach Camps Bay The awards mark the fifth consecutive season in which eight City beaches have achieved full Blue Flag status, continuing Cape Town’s 25-year participation in the international programme. The…

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Growthpoint completes Meadowdale estate with new DPD Laser logistics facility to boost capacity for e-commerce growth

Source: Render of Growthpoint Industrial Estate's new DPD Laser facility currently being developed. The purpose-built development will occupy the estate’s last remaining vacant site, marking the culmination of a long-term…

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Lesotho Highlands Water Project pollution concerns: Kopano Ke Matla under scrutiny

Source: GroundUp/Sechaba Mokhethi. The Lesotho Highlands Development Authority will refer suspected pollution for testing. GroundUp previously revealed that Kopano Ke Matla’s wastewater-treatment systems were found to be non-compliant,…

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Jonsson Workwear launches Hardest Working Player Award for Proteas-Australia Test series, first honour to Matt Renshaw at Kingsmead

These are the qualities that have defined the longest format of the game for generations. They're also the qualities Jonsson Workwear sees in the hardworking people it proudly serves every day. As the…

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Labour Court Rules Age Discrimination in VSP Severance Case, Orders R1.59m Payout

Source: © HelderAlmeida - Fotolia.com The dispute arose from Prasa’s efforts to reduce its wage bill and headcount. It introduced a voluntary severance package (VSP) for employees generally, while employees between the ages of 60 and 63…

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Investment Expands Eastern Cape Communal Maize Project by Sevenfold to 350ha

Source: Supplied As South Africa marks Food Security Month this October, the Mcambalala Maize Project in the Eastern Cape offers an example of how investment and partnerships can support local food production. The expansion is expected to…

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Charge Urges EV Tax Reform and Renewable Charging Investment in MTBPS2026

Source: Zero Carbon Charge Government has introduced measures to support local EV production, including the incorporation of EVs and their components into Phase 2 of the Automotive Production and Development Programme (APDP). A 150% tax…

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Stones Safaris Launches Family-Friendly Walking Safari Near Kruger National Park

HOEDSPRUIT, SOUTH AFRICA – October 2026 – Stones Safaris has introduced a new family-friendly walking safari in Hoedspruit, expanding the range of outdoor activities available to visitors exploring South Africa's Greater Kruger region.…

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Retired at 65 from his job - Back at work in his own business

Why two- and three-wheeler mobility is becoming the backbone of South Africa's microbusiness economy At 65, Dave Dawson was told it was time to stop working. After years as the head of maintenance at a large bakery, retirement at 65 was…

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What Does It Really Cost to Feed a Young Child Well?

A new Nationally Costed Nutrition Basket for Early Childhood Development (ECD) centres aims to put a real price on the food young children need to thrive. What does it actually cost to provide nutritious food to young children while they…

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Is Claude Your Finance Team's Next Essential AI Assistant?

College Africa Group | Executive Question of the Week Every month, finance professionals face the same challenge. Financial reports must be prepared, figures reconciled, variances investigated and management information presented before…

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User Safety: safe

Source: Supplied | Sunset hike The programme includes experiences across Stellenbosch and the Bottelary Hills, from wine tastings and outdoor recreation to regenerative farming demonstrations and activities supporting conservation…

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University of Pretoria’s Prof Lyn‑Marié Birkholtz to Present Lecture on Transdisciplinary Research Driving Malaria Elimination and New Antimalarial Innovations on 20 October 2026

How research can help overcome these barriers will be the focus of the 38th lecture in the University of Pretoria’s (UP) Expert Lecture Series, presented by…

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South African universities still accepting 2027 applications with deadlines from October to November 2026

The University of Johannesburg (UJ), Walter Sisulu University (WSU), University of Fort Hare (UFH), Sol Plaatje University (SPU) and University of Mpumalanga (UMP) are among the remaining institutions with application opportunities. The…

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Muizenberg Beachfront Upgrade Nears Completion for December Festive Season Reopening

Source: Pexels. Muizenberg’s iconic colourful beach huts are being replaced as part of the beachfront upgrade, with new structures designed to preserve their historic appearance and character. According to Chand Consultants, the project’s…

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Stanbic IBTC’s Together4ALimb Wins Top Prize at 2026 AMC Awards; Airtel Malawi, Velocity Marketing Place

Some of the the 2026 African Marketing Confederation (AMC) Awards winners (OImage supplied) Airtel Malawi took second place in the Best Cause-Related Campaign category for Nzeru Connect, its digital inclusion initiative providing free…

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User Safety: safe

Courtyard Hotel Gqeberha - Pool deck with ocean view From 15 October 2026, City Lodge Hotels is making that easier with its summer specials. A nicer break doesn’t have to be a big, expensive one; one or two nights away in a comfortable…

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Investec Q4 Report: Rising Inflation, Interest Rates Threaten SA Economy, but Stronger Tax Revenues and Reforms Signal Optimism Ahead of 2027

Source: Pexels. Higher fuel prices are expected to push annual inflation above 5% by year-end, potentially prompting further interest-rate hikes as the South African Reserve Bank works to contain price…

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Procurement shifts from price-focused tendering to relationship-driven supply‑chain resilience and strategic value

Mukondeleli Netshikulwe, Procurement Director for Sub-Saharan Africa at Mondelez International. Image supplied In this environment, the traditional model of procurement – which focused mainly on tenders, price and contract terms…

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South Africa Minister Dismisses Appeals Against TotalEnergies Orange Basin Exploration

The logo of the French oil and gas company TotalEnergies at a petrol station in Paris, France. Image credit: Reuters/Abdul Saboor/File Photo Maynier’s decision, dated October 13 and seen by Reuters, is the latest in a series of appeals and…

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4 Black Friday cart issues retailers can still fix, report reveals

Photo by CardMapr.nl on Unsplash The Online Retail in South Africa 2026 study by World Wide Worx, Mastercard and Peach Payments, shows what is getting in the way. Card declines are the biggest cause of abandoned carts, cited by 61.2% of…

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South Africa's AI expansion faces power gap as 580MW Cape Town data centers clash with looming 5GW coal plant retirements from 2029

Warren Olivier | image supplied As South Africa prepares for further data centre expansion, planned coal-plant retirements could put renewed pressure on the grid, raising questions about the cost and reliability…

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Smart Businesses Prioritize Customer Retention for Sustainable Growth

As a business matures, however, this mindset needs to shift. While attracting new business will always be important, retaining your existing customer base that you have already worked hard to win becomes an invaluable driver of sustainable…

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Carling Black Label Amplifies Fan Participation in 2026 Carling Knockout Cup with Champion Coach Experience and R10,000 Prize

The tournament, which launched on 14 October 2026, marks the fourth edition since the beer brand became a sponsor in 2023. The partnership with the Premier Soccer League (PSL) gives Carling Black Label a platform to…

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TDMC CEO warns brands must adapt e-commerce operations per African market, not treat continent as one

There is more pressure on top of that. A 12.5% tariff under Section 301 of US trade law has applied to South African goods since 24 July. Several products remain exempt, including platinum and other precious metals, various citrus…

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Singularity Summit South Africa 2026 Set for October 21-22 at Sandton Convention Centre

With the Singularity Summit South Africa 2026 almost upon us, business leaders, entrepreneurs, investors, innovators and technology enthusiasts from South Africa and around the world are preparing to gather at the Sandton Convention Centre…

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KFC Add Hope Partners with SA Youth, Suppliers to Deliver Three Million Additional Meals in 2026

Image supplied. “In 2026, KFC had to face a very real reality. Hunger is a societal challenge that is too big for one brand alone to solve,” says Andra Nel, KFC Africa people, culture and purpose director. “And so, through the Biggest…

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Geoff Lourens Appointed Product Communications Manager at Ford Southern Africa Effective October 1

Geoff Lourens has joined the Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa (Manufacturing) (Pty) Limited as product communications manager, effective 1 October (Image supplied) Lourens reports to Ford Southern Africa communications director Dustin…

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Why the future of beauty is about choosing better

As consumers turn towards buying less, but better, Laud Beauty founder Jeri Mookana sees the future of beauty in the codes of architecture and design, where craftsmanship is defined by restraint, intention and quiet discernment. Walk into…

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SONARR Awards - Winners 2026 #pressrelease #podcasting https://podnews.net/press-release/sonarr-winners-2026

New Orleans Pelicans sign Hunter Dickinson https://www.rawchili.com/nba/860066/ #Basketball #NBA #NewOrleans #NewOrleansPelicans #NewOrleans #NewOrleansPelicans #News #Pelicans #PressRelease

PAVE Studios’ Original Video Podcast Clues and New Show Mother Knows Murder to Stream on Disney+ and Hulu #pressrelease #podcasting https://podnews.net/press-release/pave-studios-disney-hulu

The Podcast Study 2026 reveals new revenue opportunities beyond the traditional podcast ad #pressrelease #podcasting https://podnews.net/press-release/new-revenue-opportunities

Podcasting's boom brings the global market close to a billion users #pressrelease #podcasting https://podnews.net/press-release/billion-users

https://www.fogolf.com/us/15792/ Teeing off for cancer care: Inaugural JPS Golf Classic launches at Mira Vista April 13 #PRESSRELEASE #Texas #TexasGolf

Minister Rantanen to attend Warsaw Security Forum in Poland

Minister of the Interior Mari Rantanen will travel to Poland to attend the Warsaw Security Forum on 12…
#Poland #Polska #PL #Europe #Europa #EU #Warsaw #airraidshelters #bordermanagement #bordersecurity #changingresidence #hybridthreats #Immigration #migratorymovement #ministryoftheinterior #poimipääuutiseksi #precautionarymeasures #pressrelease #UKRAINE
https://www.europesays.com/poland/30925/

https://www.europesays.com/dk/185931/ Minister Rantanen to attend Warsaw Security Forum in Poland #AirRaidShelters #BorderManagement #BorderSecurity #ChangingResidence #HybridThreats #Immigration #MigratoryMovement #MinistryOfTheInterior #PoimiPääuutiseksi #Poland #PrecautionaryMeasures #PressRelease #Ukraine #Warsaw

https://www.europesays.com/conflicts/38239/ Government proposes new defence inventions act #ArmsIndustry #Baltic #BalticMilitary #BalticSecurity #decisions #Defence #DefenceIndustries #enterprises #EtusivunPääuutinenKuvallinen #Finland #FinnishDefence #FinnishDefense #inventions #MinistryOfEconomicAffairsAndEmployment #patents #PressRelease #tem114:00/2025 #WarIndustry

Government is critical of EU Regulation on Affordable Housing

On 15 October 2026, the Government submitted a Union communication to Parliament where it outlines its position concerning…
#Europe #EU #EuropeanCommission #EuropeanUnion #housingmarket #ministryoftheenvironment #pressrelease #residence
https://www.europesays.com/europe/159705/

https://www.europesays.com/conflicts/38145/ Working group proposes G2G contracting to boost Finnish defence industry exports #Baltic #BalticMilitary #BalticSecurity #Defence #Finland #FinnishDefence #FinnishDefense #MinistryOfDefence #PressRelease

https://www.europesays.com/uk/?p=1255235 TRU purchases biodiversity units from Leeds City Council for local woodland enhancement #Britain #engineering #England #GreatBritain #infrastructure #Leeds #Media #NetworkRail #News #photo #press #PressRelease #Rail #Railway #stations #train #UK #UnitedKingdom

Triton Digital Integrates Datonics’ Audience Taxonomy to Power More Precise Audio Ad Targeting #pressrelease #podcasting https://podnews.net/press-release/triton-digital-datatonics

Turnovers Hold Back Hornets In Road Loss To Boston https://www.rawchili.com/nba/859384/ #Basketball #Charlotte #CharlotteHornets #CharlotteHornets #featured #Hornets #NBA #PressRelease

#Newswire: FermBase, the fermentation media brand of CREMER, is expanding its collaboration with Munich startup Differential Bio into a strategic partnership. Their first joint product, the Y-Base Blend trace element mix for yeast fermentation, was narrowed from more than 50,000 possible combinations to 3,300 experiments before reaching its final formulation.

#Fermentation #Biotechnology #ArtificialIntelligence #Ingredients #Germany #PressRelease

https://www.proteinreport.org/newswire/fermbase-cremer-differential-bio-enter-into-strategic-partnership-ai-driven-solutions-fermentation-industry/press-release

Maryland Department of the Environment, Maryland Clean Energy Center Partner to Provide Financing Tools for Building Owners to Invest in Decarbonization

The Maryland Department of the Environment and Maryland Clean Energy Center are partnering to provide financing tools that…
#Environment #Maryland #MarylandCleanEnergyCenter #new #PressRelease #whatishappening
https://www.europesays.com/3311392/

Turnovers Hold Back Hornets In Road Loss To Boston https://www.rawchili.com/nba/859201/ #Basketball #featured #NBA #PressRelease

The Podcast Service Business Playbook #pressrelease #podcasting https://podnews.net/press-release/podcast-service-business-playbook

Study: 81% of creator fans trust creators as much, or more more than, they trust their friends #pressrelease #podcasting https://podnews.net/press-release/brand-building-creator-age-wondery

Browns continue fight against cancer with annual “Crucial Catch” game against Baltimore Ravens on Oct. 18

BEREA, Ohio – As part of their commitment to the National Football League’s (NFL) and American Cancer Society’s (ACS)…
#NFL #ClevelandBrowns #Cleveland #Browns #browns #cleveland #Community #featured #Football #PressRelease
https://www.rawchili.com/nfl/1027387/

Browns continue fight against cancer with annual “Crucial Catch” game against Baltimore Ravens on Oct. 18 https://www.rawchili.com/nfl/1027387/ #browns #cleveland #ClevelandBrowns #ClevelandBrowns #Community #featured #Football #NFL #PressRelease

https://www.europesays.com/unitedstates/39280/ G7 leaders’ declaration on securing supply chains for critical minerals. #Diplomacy #Diplomacy&InternationalRelations #g7 #international #InternationalRelations #PressRelease

New Scottish podcast competition offers creators the chance to turn their ideas into professionally produced pilots #pressrelease #podcasting https://podnews.net/press-release/pitch-to-pilot

Vicki Butler-Henderson joins Erin Baker on Autotrader's 'Women in the driving seat' podcast #pressrelease #podcasting https://podnews.net/press-release/women-in-the-driving-seat

audioadpro appoints Ben Rosser as Sales Director #pressrelease #podcasting https://podnews.net/press-release/ben-rosser-audioadpro

Sound.Waves. unveils programme for three days of music, podcasting and live #pressrelease #podcasting https://podnews.net/press-release/sound-waves-ireland-programme-26

https://www.europesays.com/uk/?p=1253462 £1.7m improvements planned for Argyle Line and Glasgow Central Low Level #Britain #engineering #Glasgow #GreatBritain #infrastructure #Media #NetworkRail #News #photo #press #PressRelease #Rail #Railway #Scotland #stations #train #UK #UnitedKingdom

Pivotal Conversations relaunches Emilee Hembrow's Let's Be Real, betting on clips and YouTube to grow the show #pressrelease #podcasting https://podnews.net/press-release/pivotal-conversations-be-real

Audioboom - Q3/26 Trading Update #pressrelease #podcasting https://podnews.net/press-release/audioboom-financials-q326