Jack Daniel’s CEO: Ontario’s U.S. Alcohol Ban ‘Worse Than Tariffs’ as Trade War Escalates
Ontario removes U.S. alcohol from shelves in response to Trump’s tariffs on Canadian goods. Jack Daniel’s CEO calls it a “disproportionate response” as tensions rise.
BMW Unveils ‘Superbrain’ Computer to Power Next-Gen Neue Klasse Models
BMW’s new Vision Driving Experience prototype showcases the “Heart of Joy” central computer, designed to enhance performance, efficiency, and precision in future Neue Klasse models.
DOGE Faces Major Setback as 5,600 USDA Employees Reinstated Amid Legal Battle
A federal board has temporarily reinstated 5,600 fired USDA employees, dealing a major blow to DOGE's workforce reduction efforts. The decision follows a legal battle involving Merit Systems Protection Board…
Fibre Circle and Good Work Foundation Partner to Promote Recycling in Rural Schools
A new collaboration between Fibre Circle and the Good Work Foundation (GWF) is bringing sustainability education and recycling initiatives to rural communities in Mpumalanga and the Free State.
Mpumalanga Man Mlungisi Maseko Uses R1.3 Million RAF Payout to Uplift Community
A man from Mpumalanga, Mlungisi Maseko, has captured the hearts of South Africans by using his R1.3 million Road Accident Fund (RAF) payout to improve his community, rather than spending…
Nedbank Completes R11.7 Billion IT Overhaul, Eyes AI Innovations
Nedbank's nine-year 'Managed Evolution' project culminates in a modernized IT infrastructure, setting the stage for advancements in artificial intelligence and digital banking services.
Condor to Expand Flights to Cape Town and Johannesburg
German airline Condor is set to increase its seasonal flights from Frankfurt, Germany, to Cape Town and Johannesburg, starting 1 November 2025.
Donald Trump’s Remarks on Lesotho Spark New Tensions with Prince Harry
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has ignited fresh tensions with Prince Harry after making dismissive remarks about Lesotho, a country deeply connected to the Duke of Sussex through his charity…
Nedbank Reports 8% Profit Increase, Driven by Non-Interest Revenue Growth
The South African bank saw gains in commission, fees, and trading income while maintaining cost control. South Africa’s Nedbank Group has posted an 8% increase in full-year headline earnings, thanks…
Trustco Bank Namibia Completes Closure, Transfers Unclaimed Deposits to Guardian Fund
Trustco Bank Namibia has officially ceased operations, completing its voluntary banking closure process that began on 23 August 2024. The former subsidiary of Trustco Group has confirmed that 100% of…
