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Final Ariane 5 blasts off amid Europe rocket crisis
Europe's workhorse Ariane 5 rocket blasted off for a final time on Wednesday, with its farewell flight after 27 years of launches coming at a difficult time for European space efforts. The rocket's second-last launch was in April this year, blasting the European Space Agency's Juice spacecraft on its way to find out whether Jupiter's icy moons can host alien life.
Twitter rivals pile up with Meta's Threads launch
Since Elon Musk took over Twitter eight months ago, users irked by the platform's new regime have vowed to move their online presence elsewhere, though the habit has proved hard to break. Threads was for a brief period viewable online, revealing a platform used by a few thousand users, including Zuckerberg and other top executives, in what was clearly a test phase.
Meta launches Twitter rival Threads -- but not in Europe
Facebook behemoth Meta officially will launch Threads, its text-based rival to Twitter, on Wednesday -- but its release in Europe has been delayed over regulatory concerns.
JetBlue to end American Airlines joint venture after court ruling
JetBlue said Wednesday it will wind down an alliance with American Airlines rather than challenge a US court ruling that determined the joint venture was anti-competitive.
Shauwn Mkhize's ex-husband, Sbu Mpisane's part of their La Lucia mansion broken into and occupied by intruder
Shauwn Mkhize's ex-husband, Sbu Mpisane's home got broken into. The businessman shares a mansion with Shauwn in La Lucia, Durban, and his section got invaded.
Some Fed officials backed rate hike in June, minutes show
Some members of the US Federal Reserve's rate-setting committee supported another interest rate hike in June to tackle high inflation, but ultimately voted for a pause, the Fed announced Wednesday.
Kabza De Small's look-a-like who recently graduated causes a stir, SA in awe over the striking resemblance
A man who recently graduated had people thinking he is Kabza De Small. This is because they look very similar. He had caught wind of this and responded online.
Meta's Twitter-like Threads app will not launch in Europe
Facebook owner Meta's new Threads app, meant to rival Twitter, will not be available in the European Union when it launches Thursday because of regulatory concerns, a source close to the company said.
Mzansi teacher living her best life on school holidays shares hilarious TikTok video, people lol
This South African teacher is loving the school holidays, and people had a good laugh watching her living her best, relaxed life. Teaching children is tough!
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