The Economic Impact of the South African Online Casino Industry Is Vast – And That Might Be a Good Thing
The South African online casino industry's rapid growth and competition shape both the economy and user preferences.
Teenage Elon Musk Scored Big Wins up to £33K Thanks to His Dad's Gambling Tips
Elon Musk's dad, Errol, claims teen Elon and his brother used disguises to win big at casinos in South Africa.
Gary Klaner: Leading the Kitchens of the Iconic Landmark London
I sat down with Executive Head Chef Gary Klaner of the Landmark London for a candid chat covering his demanding journey to the top, his advice to young chefs, his home life and everything in between.
Navalny's Widow To Meet EU Ministers As Russia Jails Mourners
Alexei Navalny's widow will meet European foreign ministers in Brussels on Monday, EU officials announced, as Russian courts jailed dozens of people detained at events commemorating the Kremlin critic.
UK To Boost Trade in Africa With UK-Nigeria Economic Partnership
The UK signed its first economic partnership with an African country this week as it seeks to enhance trade relations with Nigeria, especially in the exports and imports of financial and legal services.
Sébastien Haller Bags AFCON Final Winner For Ivory Coast One Year After Cancer Recovery
Ivory Coast now catch up to Nigeria on three AFCON wins and will be looking to defend their crown in 2025 when the tournament heads to Morocco.
Samsung Takes To The Skies With Galaxy S24's Circle to Search
The Circle to Search feature, which debuted on the Galaxy S24 series and later arrived on the Pixel 8, is coming soon to more Galaxies with One UI 6.1 update.
Nigeria Targeting Fourth AFCON Title After Dramatic Semi-Final Win
Stanley Nwabali was Nigeria's hero in the penalty shootout against South Africa as his two saves helped the Super Eagles progress to the AFCON final.
Elon Musk Lauds X-Influenced Outcome For Sussex Athlete
On day 278 of his running challenge, Russ Cook turned to social media to rally support from his followers after being denied entry to Algeria by officials.
US demonstrates commitment to Africa's stability amid global conflicts
While Blinken has said the US would like to offer equipment, technology, intelligence sharing, and technical support, this may not be sufficient to ensure security and long-term stability.
British Airways Pilot Kidnapped, Tortured During Stopover In Johannesburg
Kidnappings have increased by 200 per cent in South Africa in the last 10 years.
Pakistan Uses Artificial Rain To Fight Air Pollution
This is the first time in Pakistan that such a method has been used.
BRICS Ushers in Expansion, Spotlighting a Green Future for Fashion
The BRICS alliance – comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa – is gearing up for expansion.
More Shipping Giants Suspend Passage Via Red Sea After Attacks
Two more major shipping firms, Mediterranean Shipping Company and CMA CGM, said Saturday they were suspending passage through a Red Sea strait vital for global trade after Yemeni rebel attacks in the area.
Here are the Top Five Crypto Exchanges in the Market Today
There's no denying that the digital asset sector has witnessed a substantial uptrend over the course of 2023.
Africa Trials for HIV Vaccine Discontinued as Initial Results Disappoint
The African-led trial was initiated in December 2020 but came to an early halt last month. Its conclusive findings are to be released in 2024.
Saudi Arabia Says 'Absolutely Not' To Oil Phaseout At COP28
Saudi Arabia's energy minister has slammed the door shut on agreeing to phase out fossil fuels at the UN's COP28 climate talks, setting the stage for difficult negotiations in Dubai.
Air Pollution From Fossil Fuels Kills 5 Million People Every Year: Study
The disease burden due to air pollution is now estimated to be on par with other major global health risks.
UK Becomes the First Country To Authorise Gene Therapy for Sickle Cell Anemia Treatment
The MHRA has approved Casgevy gene therapy for sickle cell anaemia and β-thalassemia treatment, making the UK the first country to approve a gene editing tool as a treatment procedure after considerable success in trials.
Mitchell Starc After Australia Reach 8th Cricket World Cup Final: 'We Are Playing Against Best Team'
Australia and India are set to face off in the Cricket World Cup final.
Senior UN Human Rights Official Accuses Organisation of 'Failing' in the Face of "Genocide" in Parting Missive
Craig Mokhiber's letter follows the recent high-profile resignation of senior US State Department official, Josh Paul, over "destructive" US policy decisions.
Pro-Palestine BDS Boycotts Criticised For Hurting The Working Class
The BDS movement has once again started to encourage people to join large boycott demonstrations against companies tied to Israel.
Pollard Breaks England Hearts To Send South Africa Into Final
Handre Pollard broke English hearts as he landed a 49-metre penalty three minutes from time to book South Africa's place in the World Cup final as they edged England 16-15 at the Stade de France on Saturday.
UN Special Rapporteur Says 'Second Nakba' May be Underway in Gaza
UN says "mass ethnic cleansing" of Palestinians is underway. Concurrently, condemnation continues from various countries, including South Africa and Ireland.
Europe, Africa And South America All To Host Games In 2030 World Cup
Morocco, Portugal and Spain will be joint hosts for the 2030 World Cup but games will also be played in Uruguay, Argentina and Paraguay as the footballing showpiece celebrates its centenary, FIFA announced on Wednesday.
Mandela Rhodes Foundation Celebrates 20 Years of Developing Exceptional Leaders in South Africa
The late South African President Nelson Mandela founded the Mandela Rhodes Foundation in 2003. In 20 years, 622 scholarships have been awarded to students from 33 African countries.
Morocco Announced as Hosts for 2025 AFCON With the 2027 Hosts Comprised of East African Nations
Morocco displaces the initial 2025 hosts, Guinea, whilst the 2027 hosts, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda, mean a return to East Africa for the first time since 1976.
Google Celebrates 25th Birthday, Launching New Doodle to Honour Evolution of Iconic Logo
The search engine, which boasts over 4.3 billion users worldwide, was founded by two students at Stamford University on September 27, 1998.
Earthquake aftershocks rock rescue teams and survivors in Morocco
Dramatic footage of those running from the mountains during a wave of aftershocks in Morocco has emerged, while France and Germany speak out about Morocco refusing their aid offer.
Modi seeks to cement India's global standing with G20 summit
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi used his G20 presidency to burnish his image at home and abroad as a steward of national power and prosperity, asserting India's place in the world ahead of general elections next year.