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... Read more.
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,... Read more.
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... Read more.
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... Read more.
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... Read more.
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... Read more.
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,... Read more.
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... Read more.
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... Read more.
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... Read more.
