Date | Title | Description |
31.05.2025 | The Disposable Vape Dilemma: A Ban with Unintended Consequences | In the UK, the government is taking a bold step. A ban on disposable vapes is set to roll out, aiming to create a “smoke-free” generation. This move comes as vaping has surged in popularity, capturing the attention of millions. Yet, as the ... |
30.05.2025 | Is the disposable vapes ban going to make any difference in the UK? | In 2021, vapes went from a small-scale smoking alternative to dominate the UK’s nicotine market.
Now, about half of the vape market is set to become illegal when the government’s disposable vape ban comes into force on Sunday.
It’s part of ... |
29.05.2025 | Digital giants boost South African news media – and get blamed for it | Carlos Barria/Reuters
In February 2025, the Competition Commission published the provisional report in its media and digital platforms market inquiry. This inquiry focused on various aspects of digital media, though one stood out: the susta... |
14.05.2025 | Apeing Brussels is no way to unlock South Africa’s AI potential | There are, broadly, three options when countries consider the direction of their public policy paradigms, represented by the three major economic powers of the world. The first is production, represented by Asia, and particularly China. The... |
20.06.2019 | Consumer body challenges US lawmakers over Facebook crypto | A consumer advocacy group has challenged US lawmakers over their threats on Facebook’s new crypto-currency, Libra.
This, after Facebook was summoned to appear before the US Senate Banking Committee over its plans to launch a crypto-currency... |