economy-business
Obercom, the South African broadcasting regulator, has launched a new initiative to provide AI training for journalists, responding to growing concerns about the impact of artificial intelligence o…
Apr 2, 2026
economy-business
A former teacher in South Africa has been charged with nine counts, including engaging in sexual activity with an underage female student, sparking a national conversation about education sector ac…
Apr 2, 2026
economy-business
The United States has seen a sharp rise in 30-year mortgage rates, reaching 6.46% — the highest in nearly seven months. This surge has placed additional financial pressure on homebuyers, who are no…
Apr 2, 2026
economy-business
South Africa’s controversial gender identity law has ignited a legal firestorm following the case of a minor, Nuria, whose identity was at the centre of a high-profile dispute. The case, involving …
Apr 2, 2026
politics-governance
India and the United States have begun reviewing the next steps in their ongoing trade pact negotiations, with key officials from both countries engaging in high-level discussions. The talks, which…
Apr 2, 2026
economy-business
From, a newly formed utility company in South Africa, has sparked widespread concern after announcing a halt in water supply to parts of Johannesburg. The move, effective immediately, has left thou…
Apr 2, 2026
economy-business
Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has announced a 600 million real (approximately $115 million) support package aimed at bolstering small and medium enterprises (SMEs) across the country…
Apr 2, 2026
economy-business
While data prices in South Africa have seen a slight decline, the affordability gap remains a pressing issue for millions of citizens. The recent reduction in data costs, announced by major telecom…
Apr 2, 2026
politics-governance
Indian seafarers who were detained in Iran for over 10 days have finally been released and returned to their home country, sparking concerns over regional security and diplomatic tensions. The crew…
Apr 2, 2026
economy-business
South Africa's economic challenges are under the spotlight as renowned economist Bruce Whitfield provides a critical analysis in his latest episode of Business Week. The podcast, a key source of ec…
Apr 2, 2026
economy-business
The City of More has launched a new youth cadet programme aimed at preventing gang recruitment among its young population. The initiative, which began in early 2024, is part of a broader effort to …
Apr 2, 2026
economy-business
The 49th Higher Air Command Course concluded at the College of Air Warfare in Secunderabad, India, marking a significant milestone in the nation's military training and regional strategic capabilit…
Apr 2, 2026