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Electricity cut off at School of Excellence, R1,3m municipal bill owed

The financial difficulties at the Transnet-SAFA School of Excellence (SOE) have gone from bad to worse after electricity was cut off on Tuesday leaving the 75 boys at the school in the dark and showering with cold water.

2024-04-24T07:28:05Z

50 years since the revolution, where is Portugal today?

Portugal is better off today than it was at the end of its military dictatorship. But where does it stand compared to other European countries? View on euronews

2024-04-24T08:34:40Z

UK regulator looks into Microsoft and Amazon’s AI partnerships

The UK competition regulator identified an “interconnected web” of over 90 partnerships and “strategic investments” involving AI companies. View on euronews

2024-04-24T14:20:34Z

HONOR Magic V2 Review: A simply spectacular foldable smartphone

Whether you are a working professional or just an avid technology enthusiast, the Honor Magic V2 has so much to offer.

2024-04-24T13:03:35Z

Four young scientists to showcase their research projects at a science competition in Indonesia

Four pupils from across the country will be showcasing their research projects that were selected by a nomination panel of academics and professionals at the Eskom Expo for Young Scientists International Science Fair (ISF) in Indonesia.

2024-04-24T12:48:51Z

Massive hurdles face SA if it wants to manufacture EVs or their components

Most importantly, we would have to out-subsidise the world’s biggest subsidisers in this space: China and the US.

2024-04-23T09:15:07Z

The Volvo EX30 Is Already A Sales Hit

The Swedish-based automaker also delivered one million electrified vehicles globally through March 2024.

2024-04-24T13:10:13Z

Critical thinking is needed more than ever in the AI age and it could add thousands to your salary

Like everything else, critical thinking is a skill that takes time and practice to develop. The more you do it, the better you become. View on euronews

2024-04-24T13:20:27Z

Mayor offers R100k reward after two City security escorts are shot and killed in Philippi

Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has put up a R100k reward for information after local extortionists shot and killed two security contractor personnel escorting City of Cape Town staff attending to a sewer pipe repair.

2024-04-24T11:42:16Z

The EU must work with Europe's cities to end youth homelessness

Our message is clear: we can only achieve lasting change if all levels of government work together in a strategic partnership for action, Lyon Métropole's Vice President Renaud Payre writes. View on euronews

2024-04-24T09:48:04Z

Navigating your tax obligations when buying property in SA as a foreigner or expat

Recent reports show that currently, the South African property market is booming.

2024-04-23T13:30:47Z

The 2024 Beijing Auto Show Is Here And Everybody Wants A Piece

Plus, how Volvo pulled off the China-made EX30, and Ford faces a tough earnings call of its own.

2024-04-24T14:54:46Z

Brewing up demand: Heineken's foaming beer sales beat analysts' forecasts

The Dutch brewer sold more beer in Q1 compared with the same time last year, with sales of premium brands doing particularly well. View on euronews

2024-04-24T14:05:33Z

Capitec’s success is a beacon of hope for new entrants as they eat legacy banks’ lunch

The lunch of ye old South African monopolistic banking playground – dominated by Standard Bank, FirstRand, Absa, Nedbank and Investec – is up for grabs.

2024-04-24T05:02:46Z

KFC announces new limited edition item to celebrate BBQ season

KFC has announced the launch of a new limited edition menu item in the UK. It will be available to purchase from Monday 29th April for a limited time only.

2024-04-24T11:41:59Z

Narrative critical in investment landscape as fund managers pursue exit longevity

There are four observable new trends and behaviours driving market conditions.

2024-04-24T10:33:38Z

Cosmetic manager stole nearly £50K to for treatment t

Mother-of-two Rebecca Le-Clercq (pictured), 36 from Bournemouth, spent her ill-gotten gains on 'shallow and materialistic things' she flaunted on social media to make herself look good.

2024-04-24T14:35:55Z

HONOR Magic6 Pro’s four-layer AI integration is revolutionising the industry

HONOR's Magic6 Pro, with AI integration, showcases the efficiency of AI in daily tasks, thanks to its four-layer architecture.

2024-04-24T06:02:27Z

Tesla Model 3 Performance With 103,000 Miles: Battery Health And Range Revealed

This owner discusses other topics too, like range loss, maintenance and service costs and even depreciation.

2024-04-24T14:24:35Z

Auction raises more than €50K for Craig Breen Foundation

A special auction to raise money for the Craig Breen Foundation has secured more than 50,000 euros which will help the careers of young aspiring rally drivers.

2024-04-24T14:02:05Z

If the EU wants to be a global power, it needs a new 'Big bang' and a union of 36

At the end of the day, people on both sides of the border must be reassured of the potential for prosperity for the next generation of Europeans. If the past is any indication of the future, we can safely say that the business case is indisputable, Stefano Mallia writes. View on euronews

2024-04-24T11:03:14Z

Tesla Supercharging Station Deployment Accelerated In Q1 2024

In Q1, Tesla deployed 297 new stations and 2,687 new stalls.

2024-04-24T13:55:02Z

Fans accuse Victoria Beckham X Mango of excluding customers

The fashion designer and singer, 50, has collaborated with the Spanish high street retailer to offer her designs at a slightly more affordable price, but not to those above size 14.

2024-04-24T10:27:05Z

WATCH: Beyoncé shares her haircare routine

Beyoncé sets the record straight and shows her followers how she washes her natural hair, using her Cécred products

2024-04-24T14:21:17Z

Morning snapshot: Rand regains ground against greenback but trades in tight range

The dollar retreated from its five-month high during trade yesterday.

2024-04-24T11:18:48Z

World's first passenger takes off in the futuristic flying 'AirCar'

Aboard the flying AirCar, French musician Jean-Michel Jarre and a pilot took off from and landed at Piešťany Airport in Slovakia.

2024-04-24T11:51:33Z

Excess pesticide residues fourfold higher in imported food, agency finds

There is a low risk to consumer health from exposure to pesticide residues in food but imports from third countries need to be monitored since they are four times more likely to exceed recommended levels, according to the latest findings of the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA). View on euronews

2024-04-24T09:47:57Z

Nearly half of South Africans struggle to afford food and electricity - survey

Due to budgetary restrictions, two out of every five people reported having no electricity in their homes in 2023.

2024-04-24T05:38:51Z

Super Rugby Pacific appoint CEO to stop the rot

The board has appointed Australian Jack Mesley as the inaugural Chief Executive Officer of Super Rugby Pacific.

2024-04-24T10:05:25Z

2024-04-24T08:16:06Z

How rich is Jacques Kallis and how did he make his money?

Jacques Kallis ranks among the richest cricketers in the world thanks to a record-breaking career and an eye for a good investment.

2024-04-24T09:20:18Z

Inside the whirlwind 48 hours of Hull FC’s pursuit of Salford Red Devils coach Paul Rowley

It's been a chaotic few days.

2024-04-24T06:26:09Z

Blackpool rock under threat from cheap Chinese imports

The seaside resort of Blackpool, in Lancashire - where almost all of the UK's sticks of rock are made - has seen the number factories dwindle from around 30 to just 10 in recent years.

2024-04-24T09:05:06Z

Fears UK could face Cava shortage due to drought in Catalonia

Consumer experts now fear the drought that has gripped Catalonia in the last four years will hit supplies in the UK and cause prices to be hiked.

2024-04-24T10:20:18Z

SARB eyes more of Jooste assets after R60m is forfeited to the State

This brings to close Odendaal’s three-year long battle to access a portion of Jooste’s massive fortune frozen by SARB long before his alleged death by suicide last month.

2024-04-24T05:02:35Z

Investment fund managers' decision-making is affected by politics. Here's what that means

Fund managers' political leanings sway the way they vote, impacting company governance at the expense of its performance, Massimo Massa and Lei Zhang write. View on euronews

2024-04-24T13:35:38Z

Preserving Livestock Legacy: The Benefits of Freeze-Branding Cattle for Identification and Traceability

Proper identification and traceability are critical in the modern farming world. As such, freeze branding cattle has emerged as a popular and successful alternative.

2024-04-24T13:40:30Z

Keeway Acquires Italian Brand Morbidelli But What Does This Mean For The Industry?

Keeway’s parent company QJ Motor seems to be on a quest for world domination.

2024-04-24T12:41:32Z

Commission foreign subsidies raids involving Chinese company in ex officio probe

The EU Commission has used new powers to raid an unnamed Chinese company under the Foreign Subsidies Regulation - separately, the China Chamber of Commerce to the EU has expressed serious concern over the ‘dawn raids’. View on euronews

2024-04-24T10:18:02Z

TradingPRO: Building on an Award-Winning Legacy

A broker with strong roots in the industry, TradingPRO is on the path to becoming a broker of choice for traders worldwide.

2024-04-24T14:10:18Z

From Lab to Market: The Role of Chemical Suppliers in South Africa's Industrial Landscape

Africa's largest and most modern chemical sector is based in South Africa.

2024-04-24T13:25:15Z

Future Electric Mercedes Cars Will Be Named 'With EQ Technology'

Say goodbye, eventually, to the "EQE" and "EQS" naming scheme. Mercedes is sticking with the iconic names you know and love for future EVs.

2024-04-24T12:39:46Z

TikTok star loses 500k followers after sharing a video of herself arguing with a cashier

In the viral video, which has since been deleted, the Barcadi singer and dancer was overheard telling the cashier that she was nothing.

2024-04-24T14:52:12Z

Royal Enfield’s Rental Tours Let You Travel The World On Two Wheels

The program covers over 60 destinations in 25 countries.

2024-04-24T12:11:24Z

Visa profits jump as struggling customers turn to plastic to pay bills

Credit card usage has increased dramatically in the US in recent months, as customers increasingly struggle to pay for everyday items and charge them instead to cards. View on euronews

2024-04-24T13:50:29Z

Italy delivers €10 million fine to Amazon over 'unfair' commercial practices

Authorities say the firm's pre-ticking site design limits the freedom of choice for consumers. View on euronews

2024-04-24T11:05:04Z

Explore 5 hidden gems of rewards programmes

South Africans are increasingly turning to loyalty and rewards programmes to maximise their budgets and add real value to their lives.

2024-04-24T13:34:10Z

Why do France and Belgium risk credit rating downgrades in 2024?

The risk of sovereign credit downgrades is increasing for France and Belgium, as both countries contend with escalating fiscal deficits and debts. Scope Ratings emphasised Europe's post-crisis fiscal strain, underscoring the urgency for actions. View on euronews

2024-04-24T09:47:57Z

Ferrari announces HP as new F1 team title sponsor

The Ferrari Formula 1 team and American technology giant HP have signed a landmark, long-term title sponsorship deal.

2024-04-24T13:02:01Z

Why did SARB freeze assets belonging to Markus Jooste’s ‘lover’?

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has seized a luxury house and million in cash from Markus Jooste's lover Berdine Odendaal.

2024-04-24T11:05:51Z