The South African wine farm that ranked in the world’s top 10
Creation Wine Estate was ranked as the seventh best vineyard in the world, and the second in Africa.
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News24 | Erotica goes mainstream as SA’s sex stores flourish
Not so many years ago, pornography was illegal in South Africa; today, more and more people are shopping openly at sex stores, both online and in person.
China Bans E-commerce Platforms From Forcing Lowest Prices or Abusing Algorithms
China has unveiled new rules to rein in aggressive pricing tactics by online platforms, prohibiting e-commerce operators from forcing merchants to offer discounts or setting different prices based on user demographics without consent. The 29-article regulation — jointly issued over the weekend by the National Development and Reform Commission, State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR),...
Amazon’s sensational South African comeback
Independent data from various sources suggests that Amazon.co.za’s have surged during the year.
US economy grows at fastest pace in two years
Strong consumer spending helps the US economy grow at a faster rate than expected.
Louvre installs window bars after brazen crown jewels heist
Authorities are reinforcing security at the world’s most visited museum after crown jewels vanished.
‘I don’t mind them having a Christmas dinner’ – Dyche on weighing players
Nottingham Forest boss Sean Dyche urges his players to show ‘common sense’ over Christmas after Pep Guardiola says he will weigh his squad on their return.
Compliance In A Borderless Wallet
Payments used to be simple lines between a card, a bank, and a merchant. Today money hops across apps, exchanges, and wallets that live in multiple jurisdictions at once. That complexity raises a basic question for builders and consumers alike. How do you keep experiences fast and friendly while meeting rules that change from one […]
FAULT LINES: From Ekurhuleni to Hong Kong — Fear, drugs and death in Joburg’s ‘place of peace’
Manipulated by recruiters, many drug couriers, including South Africans, face harsh penalties abroad while the kingpins operate with impunity, revealing systemic flaws in policing and airport security.
How Bafana Bafana can qualify for the round of 16 against Egypt
Bafana Bafana could reach the round of 16 at this year’s AFCON on Friday when they take on Egypt in their second group match.
Tribunal clears Vumatel’s takeover of Herotel – with conditions
The Competition Tribunal has approved the sale of Herotel to Vumatel, but subject to an extensive set of conditions.
Former Kaizer Chiefs midfielder signs for new club
From Naturena to abroad. This former Kaizer Chiefs midfielder has just signed for a new club in South America.
Ainslie secures investment for America’s Cup team
Britain’s Ben Ainslie says private equity funding will help Athena Racing challenge for the America’s Cup in 2027.
Slot unimpressed as Liverpool prepare to lose Isak for ‘a long time’
Liverpool manager Arne Slot says he expects to lose Alexander Isak for “a couple of months” after the striker was injured in a tackle by Tottenham’s Micky van de Ven – a challenge that Slot has called “reckless”.
Greta Thunberg arrested over Palestine Action demo
Greta Thunberg is arrested in central London on suspicion of supporting a proscribed organisation.
Gauteng based travel agent Premila Shunmugam out on R100 000 bail
Gauteng based travel agent Premila Shunmugam granted R100 000 bail by the Pretoria Magistrate court.
Andrew gives up gun licence after police request
The former prince voluntarily surrendered the licence ahead of his expected move to Sandringham next year.
News24 | ‘National icon’: Kolisi to perform mentoring role at Stormers
Springbok captain Siya Kolisi will help mentor the franchise’s younger players when he returns to Cape Town next year.
UK man accused of sex offences against ex-wife appears in court with 5 others
The accused faces dozens of charges as police detail a long-running investigation involving multiple suspects.
Betway SA20 final squads confirmed after late changes
The six franchise teams have gathered and started their preparations for Season 4 of Betway SA20 which kicks off on Boxing Day.