EDITOR’S LUNCHBOX: Onerous birth certificate rules for travellers could soon fall away
Stories of note Bytes from the digital world Previous requirements by Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba that tourists produce unabridged birth certificates for children under the age of 18 years may finally be done away with. Yanny or Laurel? The New York Times has created a handy interactive tool with a slider to help people on either side of the latest Twitter divide hear both sides of the debate. In my opinion Matters of debate The late historian Eric Hobsbawm once reflected that the US has "probably elected to its presidency … a greater number of ignorant dumbos than any other republic". No matter how feeble the president, however, "the great US ship of state has sailed on as though it made very little difference". Suspended South African Revenue Service (SARS) commissioner Tom Moyane is kicking up dust before facing highly damaging charges against him, outlined in a notice of disciplinary inquiry he has received from President Cyril Ramaphosa. Finding alpha The long and the s...
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