Cape Town BNPL start-up Happy Pay raises R86-million in seed funding
Happy Pay has raised $5-million to scale its merchant-funded buy now, pay later platform in South Africa.
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News24 | SA shares take big hit after Trump’s Iran ultimatum
Stocks tumbled Monday and oil prices jumped after US president Donald Trump and Iranian leaders traded threats over the key Strait of Hormuz, while Israel said the Middle East war could last several more weeks.
Taking wildcards, leaving out stars – the art of World Cup squad building
Managers often get it wrong when it comes to picking World Cup squads – is one packed with stars always the best option?
Orlando Pirates do goal differential the WORLD of good
Goal difference has emerged as a potentially decisive factor between Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns in this season’s title race.
News24 | Plane crashes into vehicle at New York airport, all flights halted
A plane and an official vehicle collided on a runway at New York’s LaGuardia Airport, authorities said, forcing a halt to flights at the transport hub.
Ballard set to miss Northern Ireland’s Italy play-off
Dan Ballard is set to miss Northern Ireland’s crucial World Cup play-off semi-final against Italy on Thursday because of a hamstring injury.
Sergeant Fannie Nkosi set to conclude testimony at Madlanga Inquiry
Sergeant Fannie Nkosi will continue his testimony before the Madlanga Commission in Pretoria
Billionaire Patrice Motsepe faces a serious test
South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe has been lauded for cleaning up the finances of Africa’s most powerful sports organization, but a football trophy scandal has highlighted the deep mistrust that still dogs the body.
Jobs crisis in South Africa
High unemployment continues to shape daily life for millions of South Africans searching for work.
Iconic Lucky Star shooting the lights out in South Africa
Oceana reported a strong performance for its Lucky Star brand in South Africa, saying there was higher demand for its canned fish products.
Will ‘risky’ Gattuso lead Italy back to World Cup?
Is Gennaro Gattuso ready to guide Italy, who have not qualified for a World Cup since 2014, to the finals in the USA, Canada and Mexico this summer?
Jewish and Muslim People Face a Wave of Hate. Can Schools Turn the Tide?
New York City is rolling out lessons on Jewish and Muslim American history. Too often, some leaders say, what students know comes from TikTok and social media.
Naacam urges full manufacturing, localisation from new automakers
Component body says SKD assembly risks jobs as GWM signals interest in setting up shop
Private school giant in South Africa worth R21 billion sees huge profit growth
AdvTech has seen a strong rise in profits, with strong growth seen in its three education divisions.
News24 | Dollar stampede pushes rand to weakest level in months
The dollar rose on Monday as escalating retaliatory threats in the Middle East conflict curbed risk appetite and lifted demand for safe-haven assets.
Chiefs’ Kaze praises young guns after Magesi win
‘We want players who can challenge for each position,’ said the Chiefs co-head coach.
Betway Premiership 2025/26: Top 10 goal scorers heading into international break
The 2025/26 Betway Premiership season has entered its final third of the season and there’s a mad scramble for bragging rights as SA’s top scorer.
Plane and ground vehicle collide at New York’s LaGuardia airport halting flights
An Air Canada Express plane suffered significant damage after the collision.
Nigeria: Nigeria Introduces Students Identification Number to Track Learners
[Premium Times] Mr Alausa explained that the ID will help track students’ assessments even when they change schools.
‘Women’s health must be taken more seriously’
Dr Liz O’Riordan says it is important women seek help from professionals not “Google and Chat GPT”.
Brazil blowout for Brad Binder as Red Bull KTM search for answers
South African fails to score a point upon MotoGP’s historic return to Brazil.