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A big headache for electric car owners could soon be alleviated thanks to an announcement from Stellantis, the maker of Jeep, Ram and Chrysler, one of Detroit's Big Three automakers.The company announced this week that it will add a Tesla-designed charging connectivity system called the North American Charging Standard (NACS) to its electric vehicles by 2025.In most cases, the new connector complements an older connector called Combined Charging System (CCS) and an even older connector called CHAdeMO. Although these were designed by a group of professional engineers, they tended to be slower, clunkier, and often harder to get to the…

The WHO claims that more than 80% of ear and hearing care needs worldwide remain unmet. Credit: Steph photography (via Shutterstock). World Hearing Day, observed on March 3 each year, aims to raise awareness of hearing loss and hearing loss prevention while advocating for ear and hearing care around the world. As hearing loss becomes increasingly prevalent, unmet needs create additional costs for the healthcare system. This year's Global Hearings will focus on overcoming the challenges posed by society's misconceptions and prejudiced thinking through raising awareness and sharing information with both the public and health professionals. According to the World…

The National Marine Rescue Institute in the Eastern Cape responded to two incidents. Yunus Mohamed/Garo Images, Media24 a man drowned Karriega Estuary, Kenton-on-Sea in the Eastern Cape.His friend is still missing.Meanwhile, three men were rescued from Goukevera after their boat started sinking.A man drowned in the Kariega River estuary in Kenton-on-Sea, Eastern Cape on Monday afternoon and his friend remains missing.Gerrit Cloete, deputy director of the National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) Port Alfred station, said two friends were reported to be experiencing difficulties at sea.NSRI Port Alfred swim rescue personnel, police, the Eastern Cape Health Department's Emergency Medical Services (EMS),…

The Springbok in question is Eben Ezebeth, and the enforcer is said to have suffered a knee injury so severe that it required surgery. ALSO READ | URC fans dust off your old school and club rugby attire. Origin Rounds are here! And the Springboks' injury list is growing alarmingly, with Etzebeth expected to be sidelined for at least a few weeks, according to a dejected John Plumley. “Eben Ezebeth has started playing but is currently undergoing knee surgery so it will be a few weeks before he returns. “It's been a long season and I've had a lot of…

A fire breaks out in the remains of the destroyed al-Huda Mosque after an Israeli military operation in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip, Monday, February 12, 2024. The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor has warned Israel to abide by international law in the Gaza Strip, saying his office is investigating the conflict “as a matter of extreme urgency.”Photographer: Ahmad Salem/Bloomberg via Getty Images PResident Cyril Ramaphosa's government has again turned to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to demand action against the Israeli government following its attacks on Gaza. The presidential palace said the request was made on Monday. Pretoria's government…

Indian tech services giant Infosys has been named as the source of a data breach that affected Bank of America. From the report: Infosys disclosed the breach in a Nov. 3, 2023 filing, stating that its U.S. subsidiary, Infosys McCamish Systems LLC (IMS), “has become aware of a cybersecurity incident that resulted in the unavailability of certain IMS applications and systems.” “I did it.'' A data breach notification filed this week in the U.S. state of Maine describes the incident as an “external systems breach (hack)” and says the data improperly accessed included “combinations of names or other personal identifiers…

U.S. stocks edged lower on Tuesday after lower-than-expected inflation data dampened hopes for interest rate cuts. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 98.21 points, or 0.25%, to $38,699.17. The S&P 500 index fell 53.90 points, or 1.07%, to open at 4,967.94, and the Nasdaq Composite Index fell 343.67 points, or 2.16%, to 15,598.88 at the opening bell. Microsoft's stock price fell 2.3%, and Nvidia's stock fell 2.1%. U.S. Treasury yields soared on the back of the inflation data. The yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury rose to 4.25% from 4.18% late Tuesday. The yield on two-year bonds rose to 4.57%…

Reality had fully set in. Thembinkosi Lorhi is a football player for Mamelodi Sundowns. Why did coach Rulani Mokwena want players? Also read: Orlando Pirates striker given another chance Also read: PSL Return – Orlando Pirates fixtures this month Thembinkosi Roach leaves Orlando Pirates Toward the sunset in Mamelodi Sundowns, who have clear ambitions to become CAF Champions League winners and qualify for the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, signed Lorch last month. Also read: Ticket Sales – Orlando Pirates vs Kaizer Chiefs The news was announced by Pirates at the deadline, the day before Sundowns made their own decision.…

During the State of the Nation debate in Cape Town today (February 13, 2024), it was revealed that Lindiwe Zulu is Tintswalo's mother. Not only that, the Minister of Social Development is also her grandmother and her aunt. Authentic. trend: EFF stops load shedding and provides power to the poor – Malema I think we can all agree that what Ramaphosa's speechwriters started as a creative way to communicate 30 years of “anti-poverty policy” backfired rather spectacularly. This is largely due to the fact that his SONA 2024 speech read more like the launch of an ANC campaign than a…

On February 9, South African musician Nasty C shared a photo of himself making music with his baby in the studio. A few months ago, Nasty announced the news of the birth of a baby, and many fans celebrated with him. Also read: Nasty C destroys TikTok with his boxing skills [watch] Nasty shares some of her experiences with her baby at home. He is full of new experiences, and his latest photo of him making music with his baby in the studio has excited fans. Also read: Nasty C speaks out against police harassment in Johannesburg Some fans were…