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Visualising US manufacturing, as Trump’s tariff deadline looms
The US is the world’s second-largest manufacturer after China, adding $2.9 trillion to the global economy.
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The US is the world’s second-largest manufacturer after China, adding $2.9 trillion to the global economy.
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The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has confirmed it is investigating the incident.
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The Lebanese presidency handed a reply to US Special Envoy Tom Barrack on Monday over Hezbollah’s disarmament.
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Trio charged with assault and other offences after incident at restaurant in Melbourne.
South Africa
This follows a series of incidents where officials investigating corruption have faced threats.
South Africa
Public Works building to aid in job creation in KZN
The handing over of an unused Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI) property is set to help to create jobs in the Nkandla Local Municipality in KwaZulu-Natal.This as Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson and KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thamsanqa Ntuli officiated the handover of the property on...
South Africa
Taxpayers urged to use digital platforms to communicate with SARS
As the filing season for individuals is underway, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) Commissioner, Edward Kieswetter, has encouraged taxpayers to use SARS’s digital channels to engage with the organisation. “Taxpayers do not have to expose themselves to the elements in this cold weather and stand in queues....
South Africa
President notes US tariff announcement
President Cyril Ramaphosa has noted the correspondence from the United States (US) President Donald Trump on the unilateral imposition of a 30% trade tariff against South Africa. In a letter addressed to the President on Monday, President Trump announced that he would subject imports from South Africa to new 30% tariffs that would take effect...
World
With Russian attacks escalating, Ukraine is dependent on air defense systems and munitions supplied by western allies to protect Ukrainian cities.
World
The popular Athens attraction is shutting temporarily as highs of 42C are forecast for parts of the country.
World
Two hundred kindergarten students are being treated in hospital after eating food with inedible paint.
World
Stocks tumbled Monday after President Trump threatened to impose new import taxes on more than a dozen countries. Trump pushed back the effective date of those tariffs, however, until Aug. 1.
Africa
US President Donald Trump announces a 30% tariff on South African imports starting from 1 August.
Africa
A goal in first-half injury time from Saratou Traore is enough to see Mali edge a tight Group C encounter against Tanzania at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.
Africa
South Africa begin the defence of their Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title with a 2-0 win over Ghana in Morocco.
Africa
Nigeria’s football federation has “not done enough” to ensure its women’s team remain ahead of their competition in Africa, claims Desire Oparanozie.
Business
Medshield makes it easy for consumers by offering a benefit plan tailored for every stage of life.
Business
South Africa’s biggest medical aid schemes are under fire after a damning report upheld allegations of systemic discrimination.
Business
Business
Residents of a town located in the Cradle of Humankind feel they are under siege.
Politics
Phadi was removed from her position after allegations that she misappropriated party funds.
Politics
Solomons dedicated her life to the struggle for justice and equality.
Politics
The party says the disconnections have severely impacted the provision of basic services.
Politics
Ramaphosa’s administration emphasises long-standing economic and diplomatic ties with the US.
Sport
Kaizer Chiefs’ new midfielder Ethan Chislett told to be mentally tough and adapt quickly to South African football.
Sport
Saleng misses Pirates’ flight to Spain, but he will join their pre-season camp later this week as new signings gear up to impress.
Sport
Everton closing in on signing Villarreal’s France Under-21s striker Thierno Barry in £27m deal
Sport
Australia’s preparations to face the British and Irish Lions suffer a major setback after first-choice fly-half Noah Lolesio was ruled out of the series.
Education
We cannot return to the innocence of the Obama era even if that is what we want.
Education
The American Federation of Teachers said it would use the $23 million, including $500,000 from the A.I. start-up Anthropic, to create a national training center.
Education
[Nyasa Times] She’s back, bolder, and unbothered. Former President Joyce Banda has declared war on Malawi’s education crisis — and she’s not mincing words. At a fiery rally at Migowi Primary School ground in Phalombe, the People’s Party (PP) presidential candidate vowed to deliver free secondary school education if elected in the upcoming September 16 General Election — and no, she’s not...
Education
The school in Cramlington will remain closed until Thursday, Northumberland County Council says.
Lifestyle
Lifestyle
Hands off Mkhwanazi! Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla threatened ’round two’ of July riots after bombshell claims made by the KZN police commissioner.
Lifestyle
Lifestyle
Entertainment
The episode aimed to educate and break the stigma surrounding the use of contraceptives.
Entertainment
Entertainment
Khanyi is nominated for the annual Netflix Reality Universe superlatives.
Entertainment
Science/Tech
From headphones to water filters, here are the best products we’ve found for under a Benjamin.
Science/Tech
AIaaS enables early-stage AI deployments to be de-risked, enabling organisations to focus on meaningful business outcomes, says Phil Anderson, national sales manager: Digital Business Solutions at Datacentrix.
Science/Tech
Scale computing combines virtualisation, storage, compute and disaster recovery in a single solution that is easy to deploy and manage, says Andrew Parsons, product manager at Blue Turtle.
Science/Tech
QuickEasy’s built-in inventory and procurement management functionality streamlines operations.
Motoring
The Melbourne-based firm, creators of the Nissan Navara Pro-4X Warrior, are said to be eyeing up a go-faster Triton under the revived RalliArt name with real performance.
Motoring
Motoring
The annual Classic Car Show took place at the Johannesburg Expo Centre, where a selection of classic cars was on show.
Motoring
Health
The regulatory agency confronts a future determined by a health secretary hostile to its mission.
Health
How the new health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is dismantling the agency.
Health
A campaigner says a report made recommendations to support victims, but most of them have been ignored.
Health
Dr Baksheiev, a gynaecologist, travels to Russian-occupied areas in his kitted out mobile clinic
Nature
Eskom and the City of Johannesburg are still in discussions about how the metro will resolve its outstanding debt, says CEO Dan Marokane.
Nature
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.
Nature
The challenging global context has not deterred our commitment to the Just Energy Transition Partnership, writes the International Partners group.
Nature
Three organisations have partnered to showcase and display a block made from recovered glass and building rubble waste.