economy-business
Europe has taken significant steps to expand birthright citizenship for children of migrants, marking a major shift in immigration policy across the continent. This move, which affects countries su…
Apr 4, 2026
economy-business
Ademola Akogun, Managing Director of Zedcrest Group, has launched the firm’s first pan-African investment fund, marking a significant shift in the landscape of African finance. The fund, which aims…
Apr 4, 2026
economy-business
South Africa has launched the Dexter initiative, a new tech-driven project aimed at accelerating digital transformation across the country. The programme, unveiled by the Department of Communicatio…
Apr 4, 2026
economy-business
The African development landscape is evolving rapidly, with new initiatives and actors emerging to addr…
Apr 4, 2026
economy-business
A rare bottle of French wine, known as Garrafa, was sold at auction in New York for 703,000 euros, setting a new record for the most expensive wine ever sold. The bottle, which was auctioned by a r…
Apr 4, 2026
economy-business
The rise of the Portuguesa 3cket collective marks a significant milestone as it emerges from the pandemic to establish a presence in Barcelona. This cultural and business initiative, which originat…
Apr 4, 2026
economy-business
Portugal's fuel prices are set to rise again next week, with diesel increasing by eight cents per litre. The decision by state-owned fuel company Estas has sparked concerns over the impact on consu…
Apr 4, 2026
economy-business
Download, the South African technology and innovation hub, has halted all Weekender projects as part of a broader restructuring plan triggered by the country's worsening economic crisis. The decisi…
Apr 4, 2026
economy-business
The Proteas women's cricket team fell to the White Ferns in a 2-1 series defeat, with New Zealand's strong performance highlighting the growing influence of the team on the global cricket stage. Th…
Apr 4, 2026
politics-governance
Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Chukwuma Onyejeocha, has resigned from his position, triggering immediate speculation about the implications for Nigeria's labour policies and President…
Apr 4, 2026
economy-business
Many, the UK-based streaming platform, has come under scrutiny in South Africa after users shared stories of being charged £500 in unexpected subscription fees. The revelations have sparked a wave …
Apr 4, 2026
economy-business
Santa Clara delivered a decisive 4-2 victory over Rafael Nel in a high-stakes football match that has sparked discussions across South Africa. The game, held at the Cape Town Stadium, saw Santa Cla…
Apr 4, 2026