Donald Trump-Era U.S. Aid Cuts Strip Nearly R18 Billion from African Entrepreneurs Across Six Nations
Close to R18 billion in U.S. funding has vanished for entrepreneurs in six African countries due to Donald Trump’s aid cuts, threatening innovation and startup ecosystems across the continent.
Fly and Stay for Less: SAA and Radisson Blu Offer Exclusive Discounts for Africa Coastal Marine Tourism Event
South African Airways and Radisson Blu Hotel have partnered with the Africa Coastal Marine Tourism Trade Market 2025 to offer discounted flights and accommodation for attendees heading to Nelson Mandela…
Chris Tucker: Comedy Icon Who Rose to Fame—and Stepped Away on His Own Terms
From Friday to Rush Hour, Chris Tucker became a box office legend before walking away at his peak. Discover how faith, comedy, and authenticity define his unique career.
Danny Glover: A Life of Activism and Artistry That Transcends Hollywood
From Lethal Weapon to global advocacy, Danny Glover has built a career defined by powerful performances and unwavering commitment to justice. Explore the legacy of this actor-activist.
Ryan Coogler Reveals Chadwick Boseman’s Intense Commitment to T’Challa Left Disney Execs Speechless
Ryan Coogler says Chadwick Boseman's dedication to playing T’Challa in Black Panther stunned Disney executives. The late actor rarely broke character—even off camera.
Nelson Mandela University Students Join Africa Coastal Marine Tourism Event as Volunteers
Over 20 hospitality students from Nelson Mandela University will gain real-world experience as volunteers at the Africa Coastal Marine Tourism event, engaging with tourism leaders and stakeholders across Africa.
Zimbabwe Pays Out R58 Million to White Farmers Displaced During Land Reform
Zimbabwe begins paying compensation to white commercial farmers displaced under Robert Mugabe's land reform, with R58 million already disbursed and R5.7 billion in bonds issued.
iPhone Prices Could Skyrocket to R66,500 Amid Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ Tariffs
Donald Trump’s new tariffs on Chinese imports could spike iPhone production costs, pushing the price of the iPhone 16 Pro from R20,900 to a staggering R66,500, experts warn.
Deputy Minister of Tourism Delivers Keynote at Africa’s Coastal Marine Tourism Trade Market 2025
The Deputy Minister of Tourism, Maggie Sotyu joins the Africa’s Coastal Marine Tourism Trade Market 2025 and will deliver the keynote address. Learn more about South Africa’s sustainable tourism strategy…
Keir Starmer Pledges Support for UK Car Industry After Trump Tariffs Shake Global Markets
Prime Minister Keir Starmer vows to support British carmakers amid global turmoil caused by Donald Trump’s tariffs, easing hybrid car rules and cutting industry red tape.
Google Warns South Africa’s Media Revenue Inquiry Could Harm Innovation and Investment
Google has pushed back against South Africa’s Competition Commission media inquiry, warning that proposed adtech and algorithm changes may limit consumer choice, stifle innovation, and reduce future investment.
Muneer Ismail Appointed FirstRand Group Executive for Corporate and Enterprise Banking
Former HSBC South Africa CEO Muneer Ismail joins FirstRand as Group Executive: Corporate and Enterprise Banking. He will lead integration efforts following HSBC’s exit from South Africa and report directly…
Senators Demand Answers from AI Companion App Developers Over Risks to Minors
U.S. Senators Alex Padilla and Peter Welch are pressing AI chatbot companies like Replika and Character.AI for transparency on safety protocols following lawsuits involving harm to minors. Lawmakers push for…
Stellenbosch FC Secures R395 Million Investment for New Stadium Ahead of CAF Clash Against Zamalek
Stellenbosch FC has announced a game-changing R395 million investment to build a new stadium and sports complex in Stellenbosch. The move comes just days before their crucial CAF Confederation Cup…
Harriet Tubman Tribute Quietly Removed from National Park Service Website Amid Anti-DEI Push
References to Harriet Tubman, the Fugitive Slave Act, and the term "enslaved" have been quietly scrubbed from the National Park Service’s Underground Railroad page, sparking concern over historical erasure amid…
Donald Trump Doubles Down on 104% Tariffs Against China Amid Escalating Global Trade War
US President Donald Trump has enforced sweeping 104% tariffs on Chinese imports, intensifying a global trade war that’s shaking markets, sparking inflation fears, and drawing global criticism. As economies brace…
Evacuation Alert: Rising Vaal Dam Levels Prompt Urgent Warnings to Residents
The Department of Water and Sanitation has urged residents near the Vaal River downstream of the Vaal and Bloemhof Dams to evacuate immediately as water levels surge above capacity. Here's…
U.S. Revokes All South Sudan Visas Amid Deepening Conflict and Governance Crisis
In a major diplomatic move, the U.S. has revoked all visas issued to South Sudanese nationals, citing growing instability and governance failures. The sweeping decision affects students, diplomats, and diaspora…
Africa Shines: 4 Stunning Destinations Named Among the World’s Most Beautiful by TimeOut
From majestic waterfalls to golden dunes, four African gems have been named among the world’s most beautiful places by TimeOut in 2025. Discover what makes these destinations truly unforgettable.
Global Protests Erupt Against Donald Trump and Elon Musk: “Hands Off Our Democracy”
Massive protests break out in over 50 cities worldwide as demonstrators rally against Donald Trump’s policies and Elon Musk’s tech influence, calling for justice, democracy, and accountability.
