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Johannesburg Shuts Down Main Street for Car-Free Sunday
Solutions20h ago

Johannesburg Shuts Down Main Street for Car-Free Sunday

Johannesburg transformed its usually gridlocked Main Street into a playground for art, sports, and community fun on April 12, closing the road to all vehicles for the day. Drummers, cyclists, skateboarders, and families reclaimed the CBD streets for dancing, street football, and spray-paint workshops.

Daily Maverick2 min read
Johannesburg's Decaying Downtown Now 'Education Town
SolutionsMar 30

Johannesburg's Decaying Downtown Now 'Education Town

Once a symbol of urban decay, Johannesburg's western CBD is transforming into a thriving education hub where thousands of underprivileged students are training for tech careers. A new 10-story building donation will turn the area into South Africa's next tech talent powerhouse.

AllAfrica - Headlines3 min read
Cannabis Compounds May Reverse Fatty Liver Disease
Health & WellnessMar 10

Cannabis Compounds May Reverse Fatty Liver Disease

Scientists discovered that two non-intoxicating cannabis compounds dramatically reduced liver fat and improved metabolic health in new research. The breakthrough offers hope for treating a disease affecting one-third of adults worldwide.

Google News - Scientists Discover2 min read
How Empty Shops in Ōamaru Became a Thriving Town Centre
SolutionsJan 30

How Empty Shops in Ōamaru Became a Thriving Town Centre

A New Zealand town transformed its "dirty and lifeless" CBD by opening vacant shops to pop-up businesses for low rent. Now foot traffic is up, permanent stores are thriving, and the streets feel alive again.

Stuff NZ2 min read
Morocco Approves 109 Cannabis Products for Medical Use
SolutionsJan 29

Morocco Approves 109 Cannabis Products for Medical Use

Morocco is building a thriving medical cannabis industry with strict regulations and scientific research at its core. Over 100 CBD-based products are now available nationwide, offering new hope for patients with chronic pain, epilepsy, and other conditions.

Morocco World News2 min read