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A Cultural History of Gambling in Africa – From Abbia to Online Betting

Tuesday at 13:38 PM, via Mail & Guardian

Today, the online gambling market across Africa is worth billions of USD per year. Particularly, football betting, although online casinos are also increasing in popularity in some regions. But what was it like one hundred years ago? Were Africans gambling thousands of years ago? This article will attempt to answer some of those questions and […]

ANALYSIS: The economic fallout of the Iran war is sure to far outlast the fighting

Tuesday at 13:36 PM, via Daily Maverick

Hopes of a pause in the Iran conflict have steadied markets, but the outlook remains highly uncertain as the risk of renewed escalation lingers. Even a swift end to the war has already triggered lasting energy shocks, raising the spectre of inflation, slower growth and potential global stagflation.

US Supreme Court to weigh Trump’s power to limit asylum processing

Tuesday at 12:55 PM, via Daily Maverick

The U.S. Supreme Court is set on Tuesday to hear a defense by President Donald Trump’s administration of the government’s authority to turn away asylum seekers when officials deem U.S.-Mexico border crossings too overburdened to handle more claims.

FBI investigation into Kash Patel was more extensive than previously reported

Tuesday at 12:52 PM, via Daily Maverick

A special counsel investigation that began in 2022 of Kash Patel, who is now the FBI director but was then a private citizen, included demands for more than two years of phone records, text messages and financial information, according to two grand jury subpoenas and nondisclosure orders viewed by Reuters.

SA pitches itself as Africa’s gateway amid global market turbulence

Tuesday at 12:40 PM, via Mail & Guardian

As South Africa prepares to host the sixth SA Investment Conference, government leaders and economists say global instability, including tension in the Middle East, unexpectedly boost the country’s appeal as a stable investment destination

PODCAST | ANC moves from renewal to rites

Tuesday at 12:20 PM, via SowetanLIVE

In this episode of Taking the Rams by the Horns, Rams Mabote discusses the ANC’s ongoing struggles to regain its former status, describing the party’s latest attempts at self-renewal as ritualistic cleansing in response to persistent misfortunes.

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