Posted by Matthew McCullough – Vice President, Product Management, Android Developer Android has always worked to get innovation into the hands of users faster. In addition to our annual platform releases, we’ve invested in Project Treble, Mainline, Google Play services, monthly security updates, and the quarterly releases that help power Pixel Drops. Going forward, Android […]
Ghanaian fintech startup PayBox Global has launched the Buddy Super App Developer Programme, designed to empower brands, developers, and businesses across industries by offering unparalleled access to more than 14 African markets through a single platform. PayBox is driving innovation in cross-border payment and fund transfers across various African countries for SMEs, with its Buddy […]
Australian aid As conflict in the Middle East widens and the toll on civilians worsens, the Australian Council For International Development’s members have launched a consolidated appeal to help address the humanitarian situation in Lebanon. Australia has allocated $12 million to the humanitarian response in Lebanon since September 2024 and $82.5 million to the Gaza […]
PSL star Shaune Mogaila has handed himself over to the police after being involved in a fatal car accident. According to Sowetan, the Sekhukhune United right wing-back’s car collided with another vehicle in Tembisa on Wednesday. Furthermore, dagga, alcohol and a powder suspected to be cocaine were allegedly found by police in Mogaila’s car at […]
As the year draws to a close, the holiday season is upon us once again. Although we still have two months until Christmas, studies have shown decorating early is actually good for your mood. The vibrant colors and twinkling lights simply trigger the release feel-good dopamine, which in turn, boosts happiness and energy. I must […]
South Africa-founded golf management startup Tagmarshal has raised a multi-million dollar round of Series A investment to fund continued growth in staff, innovation, and new clients. Disrupt Africa first reported on Tagmarshal in February 2015, but since then the company has raised capital and relocated to the United States (US), where it has established itself […]
Springboks captain Siya Kolisi shared a sweet birthday message to his “bestie”, Springboks lock Eben Etzebeth via an Instagram post on Tuesday 29 October. SIYA KOLISI PENS BIRTHDAY TRIBUTE TO EBEN ETZEBETH Springboks lock Eben Etzebeth turned 33 on Tuesday 29 October. Siya Kolisi, the captain of the Springboks, Etzebeth’s “bestie” and Sharks teammate took […]
MAYNARD JAMES KEENAN & LES CLAYPOOL Reveal The Surprising Reasons Behind Their Iconic On-Stage Looks
For years, Tool frontman Maynard James Keenan has embraced a range of flamboyant looks during his live performances, from painted blue bodies and prosthetic enhancements to riot gear and punk-inspired mohawks. His close friend and Primus bassist/vocalist Les Claypool has similarly made a name for himself with elaborate masks and theatrical costumes, such as the […]
The big-ticket item at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) being held in Baku, Azerbaijan, in November this year will be the development of a new climate finance goal for funding to developing countries — the New Collective Quantified Goal on Climate Finance (NCQG). However, weeks out from COP29, NCQG negotiations are in a […]
Killswitch Engage has just announced their first North American tour since 2022 and it’s a killer! Killswitch Engage will hit the road starting on March 5 with Kublai Khan TX, Fit For A King, and Frozen Soul as support. Get your tickets for the trek right here. “Excited is an understatement for the way that […]