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BRICS slows down on de-dollarisation
JOHANNESBURG - Member countries of the BRICS trading bloc seem to have backed down from their rather lofty ideal of establishing their own...
Ozzy Osbourne dies weeks after farewell show
Ozzy Osbourne, one of the most recognisable and influential musicians in rock, has died at the age of 76.As frontman of Black Sabbath,...
Forces kill 67 Palestinians seeking aid in Gaza
ISRAEL - The Israeli military has killed at least 67 people waiting for UN aid lorries in northern Gaza, the territory’s Hamas-run health...
Downside risks dominate global economic outlook – IMF
JOHANNESBURG – The downside risks still dominate the global economic outlook, with policy priorities for the G20 finance ministers and central bank governors...
George building collapse ‘was entirely preventable’ – report
SOUTH AFRICA - A building collapse that killed 34 construction workers and injured dozens in Western Cape Province last year was ‘entirely preventable’,...
Black Coffee headlines ‘Hey Neighbour’ festival line-up
JOHANNESBURG - Hey Neighbour spices things up with Black Coffee as a headliner for their local line-up.The music festival has been adding some...
Dalai Lama set to reveal succession plan
TIBET - The Dalai Lama will address a major three-day gathering of Buddhist religious figures this week ahead of his 90th birthday as...
Miami’s Messi exit
Paris Saint-Germain …………..4Inter Miami ……………………0ATLANTA – Paris Saint-Germain steamrolled Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami 4-0 to reach the Club World Cup quarter-finals yesterday.Miami hoped...
Trump says both sides violate ceasefire, tells Israel: ‘Do not drop those bombs’
WASHINGTON/TEL AVIV/ISTANBUL, June 24 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump accused both Israel and Iran of violating a ceasefire on Tuesday hours after he announced it, expressing...
How Trump’s Africa strategy may become a double-edged sword
With US President Donald Trump on a cost-cutting warpath since starting his second term, aid to Africa has been slashed and now defence...
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Freezing cold kills cattle at Hawane
HAWANE – A brutal cold snap has killed cattle in Hawane, leaving smallholder farmers counting losses of more than E60 000. The losses...
ESCCOM probe uncovers E17m paid into personal accounts
EZULWINI – An ESCCOM investigation has uncovered an alleged transfer of about E17 million into personal bank accounts. The purported financial irregularities involve...
How patience, passion build an empire
TaphesheyaLukhele is the founder and creative director of CraftyHook, a crochet brand from Eswatini built on creativity, passion and the belief that handmade...
Man sentenced to 38 years for double murder
MBABANE – The High Court has issued a sentence of 38 years for a man who was involved in a fight during a...
Elderly man found dead in forest
MAPHUNGANE – An 80-year-old man from Mhlabubovu, Maphungwane, was found dead in a forest, with residents suspecting he may have succumbed to the...
