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Like many countries, South Africa urgently needs to reimagine its economy and its society. A new book by economist Roy Havemann lays out a recipe for change – drawing on fascinating range of case studies of nations that have turned the corner in spectacular (and contrasting) ways, writes Carlos Amato.

Barely a month after the commencement of operations at the 60,000-barrel-per-day-old Port Harcourt Refinery, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has announced that the 125,000-barrel-per-day Warri Refining & Petrochemicals Company in Warri, Delta State, is now operational. This was disclosed by the NNPCL Group Chief Executive Officer, Mele Kyari, during a tour of the facility

The Commanders are building towards something, but they aren't there yet.

1. Why Is ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ So Misunderstood?  Vulture
2. Dungeons & Dragons celebrates 50th year milestone  KillerStartups
3. How Dungeons & Dragons Taught Me How To Be Brave In The Real World  Yahoo News UK
4. At a half-century, Dungeons and Dragons counts growing interest among US troops  Stars and Stripes
5. 50 years later, Dungeons & Dragons still brings in millions of dollars — including nearly $110,000 in 2024 for one small Brooklyn business  NBC... Читать дальше...

Growing up in a family that took in 108 children prepared Claire Babineaux-Fontenot to run one of the country’s largest charities.

Inside the To Be Magnetic manifestation app’s devoted following.

Nobody understood the R-rated American mall cop movie 15 years ago. Rewatching it today is like seeing a bad omen too late.

At 50, the game is more popular than ever, but its core appeal is still a great secret.

Mastering gluten-free baking can take some practice but it's definitely worth it. We spoke to an expert to find out how to make gluten-free pie crust.

In this week's Monday Tip-Off, Andrew discusses what it would take for him to play NBA 2K online again in 2025.

There are 52 Mondays in a year. For the last 15 of those years, I have published a piece of content on as many of those Mondays as I could. My all-time record was 56. This year I clocked in at 15. My writings in 2024 focused on fewer topics — those with deeper purpose […]

The V&A Storehouse, the Museum of Shakespeare, Manchester's Science and Industry Museum's gantry and Hull maritime city are due to open or reopen closed parts in 2025

Textile fragments found in a 2800-year-old grave in the Netherlands were once part of a woven dress with a red and blue checked pattern, molecular analysis has revealed

A geodesic dome home in Cocoa, FL, recently hit the market for $599,000 and skyrocketed to the top of the week's most popular homes list.

To understand Brendan O’Hare and Cory Snearowski's series, we need to look back at a cult BBC radio program from the late ’90s.

Hundreds of new species across the globe were identified by scientists in 2024.

2024 was filled with breaking political news, international and domestic conflicts and world-changing events – but there was also heartwarming and good news. Here are the top 10 uplifting news stories of 2024.

Ohio State offensive coordinator and former UCLA head coach Chip Kelly is excited to be back at the Rose Bowl, working closely with Buckeyes QB Will Howard.

The holidays are a time for joy but also generate lots of waste. String lights...

You can protect your privacy in iOS by controlling which apps you trust with your data.

Out with the old, in with the new. Here is how our editorial cartoonists put their spin on the end of 2024 this week in our editorial pages.   Want to see more holiday-themed editorial cartoonists? Here’s a link to this year’s Christmas cartoons. And, this link will take you to 17 Christmas cartoons from […]

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Mark Dorrian, 50, was found unconscious at a block of flats in the early hours of Thursday morning.