President Cyril Ramaphosa. Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Patricia de Lille no longer has the power to discipline suspended public works director-general Sam Vukela.President Cyril Ramaphosa granted it to Minister in the Presidency Jackson Mthembu.Vukela was suspended after an investigation report by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) implicated him in allegations of fraudulent contract management and irregular payments…
Technology 28 August 2020 By Chris Stokel-Walker A new AI tool can remove unwanted objects from photosYu-Lun Liu et al. An image or video can be spoiled if there is a distracting object in the foreground, but a new artificial intelligence tool can help by digitally removing the unwanted obstruction. The AI can take out…
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.Pennsylvania has corrected its coronavirus data multiple times over the past week to account for irregularities, according to new reports. Earlier this week, Pennsylvania started to include “probable deaths” in its fatalities. As a result, the total number of coronavirus deaths grew…
Four companies control about 80 percent of the U.S. beef market, and there is no reason to believe that any of them are satisfied with their share. Published: April 05, 2026, 8:00 am The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) reported that Listeria monocytogenes was the most frequent cause of outbreaks it investigated during fiscal year
Céline Gounder, KFF Health News’ editor-at-large for public health, discussed a new weight loss pill approved by the FDA on CBS News’ CBS Mornings on April 2. Click here to watch Gounder on CBS Mornings. KFF Health News Southern correspondent Sam Whitehead discussed high Affordable Care Act premiums on WUGA’s The Georgia Health Report on
States are paying contractors such as Deloitte, Accenture, and Optum millions of dollars to help them comply with the One Big Beautiful Bill Act — a law that will strip safety-net health and food benefits from millions. State governments rely on such companies to design and operate computer systems that assess whether low-income people qualify