In a surprising twist of fate, the absence of US leaders from the recent G20 summit in South Africa may have saved the conference from chaos. As tensions simmered between nations, the savvy negotiation skills of Cyril Ramaphosa shone through, proving that sometimes, not having Trump in the room can
Italy’s parliament on Tuesday approved a law that punishes femicide with life in prison. The vote coincided with the international day for the elimination of violence against women.
Luxury South African shopping mall Sandton City has achieved a occupancy rate of 99.9%, marking a significant milestone for any retail centre in the country.
Packaged goods and food producer Tiger Brands has seen a significant increase in its earnings for the 2025 financial year, with the group undertaking a major brand refresh as it signals a new era.
South Africa is betting on a new ‘butterfly strategy’ and trade agreements with other countries and economic blocs, as relations with the United States deteriorate.
[allAfrica] Nairobi, Kenya — The world is facing increasing inequalities, crises, and needs, which are undermining the support available to millions of people. Global experts have warned that funding gaps and uneven political will threaten progress in the field of sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR). Reduced budgets, restrictive policies, and rising anti-gender movements are...
What does it mean to lose a language? And what does it take to save it? Those were the big questions being asked in Barcelona recently
There’s an Irish saying, tír gan teanga, tír gan anam: a country without a language is a country without a soul. Representatives of some of Europe’s estimated 60 minority languages – or minoritised, as they define them – met in Barcelona recently to...
[Nyasa Times] The barbs traded between the government and the opposition in Parliament on Monday, November 24, 2025 transported me back to childhood–those dusty afternoons after school when grudges were not settled with words but with bare-knuckles. if someone wronged or insulted you during class, the matter never ended in the classroom.
[New Era] Deputy Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture in Namibia Dino Ballotti yesterday launched the Namibia State of Skills Demand and Supply report.
The crypto market is waking up again, and the spark didn’t come from retail enthusiasm or meme-coin mania, it came from an institutional giant making a move too big to ignore. BlackRock just purchased over $200 million worth of Bitcoin in a single day, adding roughly 1,910 BTC to its ETF holdings. Moves of that […]
Krypton Web’s 2025 Black Friday fibre deals provide unmatched value for homes and SMEs in the greater Cape Metro, Winelands, and Strand regions and the opportunity to win a brand-new Suzuki Jimny!
The broader crypto market is stirring awake again, and the altcoin buzz isn’t hiding. The native token of Solana (SOL) has bounced smartly, reclaiming the pivotal $140 zone as institutional eyes return and altcoin sentiment perks up. With traders dusting off charts and meme coins catching wind, the question becomes: could this upswing in Solana […]
Sole availability of a turbodiesel engine isn’t enough, on it own, to lure buyers away from the better equipped and more affordable hybrid and plug-in hybrid Chinese offerings.
The Trump administration said that had the new prices been in effect last year, Medicare would have saved $12 billion, which would have reduced its spending on those drugs by 44 percent.
During the Covid-19 pandemic, Dr. Ralph Lee Abraham promoted discredited treatments like ivermectin and, as Louisiana’s surgeon general, halted the state’s mass vaccination campaign.
A peer-reviewed study, published in the journal Nature, found that the carbon emissions stemming from 111 of the world’s biggest fossil fuel producers resulted in at least $28 trillion in economic losses in the three decades to 2020, writes Nick Hedley.