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WATCH | App makes planning burials easier

Organising a funeral can be very traumatic but a new app called Sendoff has been developed to help ease the pain of those who are mourning loved ones.

Heritage Day | Celebrating diversity

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Gauteng is celebrating Heritage Day in the Cradle of Humankind. The 2021 theme is "The Year of Charlotte Maxeke: Celebrating South Africa’s Intan

Drifting: Car 'spinning' has a huge following in South Africa

Sparks and adrenaline fly in South Africa car 'spinning'

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The testosterone tang of aftershave and burnt tyres wafts over an asphalt track outside Johannesburg, where hundreds gather to watch cars skid into ci

Brazilian agronomist Diogo Mantovanelli inspects cannabis plants at the Medical Cannabis Research and Patient Support Association (APEPI) production farm in Paty dos Alferes, Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil on September 9, 2021

In Brazil, an NGO grows medical cannabis to help patients

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Surrounded by barbed wire and an electric fence, marijuana plants flourish under the bright sun on a farm in a mountainous area outside Rio de Janeiro

Heritage Day | WATCH | A taste of home

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As we celebrate Heritage Day, eNCA takes a look at the tastier side of where we come from, the things that not only remind us of home but our childhoo

More than 400 "climate strikes" are planned across Germany, with the Swedish Thunberg, who inspired the movement, expected to speak outside the Reichstag parliament building

Thunberg to join mass German climate strikes before vote

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Tens of thousands of climate activists including Greta Thunberg are due to descend on German cities Friday ahead of the weekend general election to...

Greta Thunberg addresses Berlin Fridays for Future protest ahead of elections

Thunberg rallies climate activists for German vote 'of a century'

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Organisers said the rallies had drawn 620,000 people to more than 470 cities in towns across the country.

People with disabilities can use their Android powered smartphones with a smile or tilt of their head

Disabled people can now use Android phones with face gestures

15 hours ago

Using a raised eyebrow or smile, people with speech or physical disabilities can now operate their Android-powered smartphones hands-free, Google said

Actor Tom Felton is carted off the course after collapsing during the celebrity matches ahead of the 43rd Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits

'Harry Potter' actor Felton requires medical attention at Ryder Cup

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"Harry Potter" actor Tom Felton had to be taken from the Whistling Straits course on a cart with an apparent medical problem during a celebr

The tablet of Gilgamesh and a 5,000-year-old sculpture of a sheep are displayed September 23, 2021 in Washington, DC

US returns ancient Gilgamesh tablet to Iraq

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A 3,500-year-old tablet recounting the epic of Gilgamesh was returned to Iraq Thursday after being stolen three decades ago and illegally imported to

Archeologists walk to enter the cave, scene of the latest significant archaeological finding in Morocco

Oldest bone tools for clothesmaking found in Morocco

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Archaeologists in Morocco have identified clothesmaking tools fashioned from bone dating back 120,000 years, the oldest ever found, one of the researc