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Event Horizon
Nature & Conservation

Black holes suck!..or do they?

Space is chocked full of weird and often terrifying objects, but perhaps the most infamous of them all is the “Black Hole”.

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The heart of a guide
Nature & Conservation

The heart of a field guide

What’s in a field guide? What leads someone to forsake conventional norms, pack their bags, and venture into a remote, rustic landscape?

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Mark Bishop editor
Editors Desk

From the Editor’s desk…

Hello fellow readers and citizens. Well, the time will soon be upon us (29th May) to cast our vote – for some a meaningless, fruitless endeavour.

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Reticulated centipede-eater - Johan Marais Mar 24
Nature & Conservation

The reticulated centipede-eater – Aparallactus lunulatus

There are four species of centipede-eating snakes in southern Africa. These are small snakes, usually under 30 cm in length. They live under logs, rocks, or leaf litter, especially in soft sandy areas and may also be seen on the move at night, especially after rain.

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Ingwe Leopard trust
Nature & Conservation

Ingwe Leopard Research: Partnering for success

The Kruger to Canyons Biosphere Reserve (KtoC) is thrilled to welcome Ingwe Leopard Research (ILR) as a new partner in the reserve. The ILR’s innovative citizen science project is rapidly becoming an important tool for leopard conservation across South Africa’s Limpopo Province.

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tshemba foundation
Community News

The Tshemba Foundation: Enhancing general Healthcare to the Acornhoek area

In the heart of Mpumalanga province, South Africa, lies the town of Acornhoek. This is a bustling cauldron of humanity – some may even say an overflowing cauldron. Many of the million or so residents of the town and surrounding areas are unemployed and due to a floundering, albeit committed public health care service, they have limited access to quality and essential healthcare. This is exacerbated by a rough estimate that 84% of South Africans depend on public healthcare, only 30% of doctors work in public healthcare and of that only 12% work in rural areas! This is where the Tshemba Foundation steps in, acting as a vital lifeline for historically disadvantaged communities in conjunction with the Department of Health.

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Recipe"s

THE most delicious carrot cake EVER!

This is the best and most delicious carrot cake you will ever eat, and as you can see by the pictures it had already been half devoured before I had a chance to photograph it.

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Participants at Lowveld Academy on 20 March 2024
Community News

Numiknow™ – A program gaining momentum

Last month, the competition, its results, and some challenges and solutions to improve mathematical proficiency were discussed. There was also evidence of a lack of progress of some participants linked to self-confidence, personal motivation, and a lack of basic division knowledge and skills.

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