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Australia was ‘lucky to have’ Pakistani refugee guard who died in Sydney stabbing, says PM

Australia was ‘lucky to have’ Pakistani refugee guard who died in Sydney stabbing, says PM - ‘He helped save lives that day,’ Anthony Albanese says, ‘without question, Faraz Tahir died a hero’


ITWeb TV: Gwabeni rises from lab assistant to Assupol CIO

ITWeb TV: Gwabeni rises from lab assistant to Assupol CIO By Admire Moyo, ITWeb's news editor.Johannesburg, 26 Apr 2024Keneilwe Gwabeni, who was recently appointed CIO of Assupol, shares her story about how she started her career in IT, an industry notoriously known to be male-dominated.#itwebtv #assupol #cioIt took hard work for Keneilwe Gwabeni, chief information officer (CIO) of insurance firm Assupol, to reach the upper level in the world of...


6 Candlestick patterns for day traders

Candlestick patterns are a tool many traders implement, and in this article we’re going to talk about what they are, how they work and their effectiveness


'Conman' behind £40k 'scam' reinvents himself as 'leadership coach'

EXCLUSIVE: An athlete who claimed to be raising £785,000 for Unicef while running the circumference of the Earth has not paid people who worked for him for four years and owes them more than £40,000.


Apple boss Tim Cook confirms unveiling event on May 7

Apple CEO Tim Cook has posted a cryptic animated teaser for the event, which he confirmed will be streamed online on May 7.


Eskom forecasts ‘light’ load shedding in winter after 30-day break from rolling blackouts

The power utility anticipates about 50 days of load shedding during the winter season, and a diesel cost of R8.8-billion to run its emergency gas turbines.


‘For South Africa to succeed, Gauteng has to succeed’: Political parties clash at IOL elections debate in Joburg

ActionSA national chairperson Michael Beaumont said in Joburg, R2 billion was identified from self-promoting advertising, international travel, conferencing.


Vive la simplification: France wants to cut bureaucracy for businesses

President Macron’s government embarks on a tape-cutting crusade to support overburdened companies and boost growth. View on euronews


I fell in love with my Grubhub delivery driver

Back in 2022, Hannah Bullerman, from Blaine, Minnesota, called in sick from work due to a migraine and decided to order food. But she got way more than she bargained for.


Tech titans soar: Alphabet and Microsoft ride high on AI-driven earnings wave

The two tech giants - Alphabet and Microsoft - report strong quarterly earnings that surpass market expectations, propelling their stocks to soar. Investors maintain optimism toward their respective core businesses, which have been powered by the advance of AI. View on euronews


Army veteran eats tinned meatballs 11 years past their use-by date

Jim Hawkins, from Devon, was 'bored and hungry' when he reached for a tin of Tesco Blue Stripe meatballs that passed their use-by date 11 years ago.


TotalEnergies sees first quarter earnings drop on lower gas prices

Declining natural gas revenues dampened the company’s performance in the first quarter of 2024, with earnings down 22%, however its resilient oil business helped cap losses. View on euronews


Anglo American rejects R741 billion bid from BHP

Analysts had said BHP was primarily interested in Anglo American’s copper assets to grow its portfolio of the metal.


vivo Launches V30 5G: The Future of Portrait Photography

vivo, one of the top 5 leading smartphone brands globally, announced the launch of the vivo V30 5G which will be available in all networks.


Journalists at Italy’s public broadcaster walk out over right-wing government ‘censorship’ of media

Journalists at Italy’s public broadcaster walk out over right-wing government ‘censorship’ of media - Journalists plan strike after anti-fascist writer dropped from TV show at last minute


EU Policy. ROUNDUP: Key energy and environment votes in parliament

MEPs waved through a raft of energy and environment files in Strasbourg this week during the last European Parliament plenary session before elections in June. View on euronews


Buckingham Palace accused of ‘shading’ Meghan Markle with ‘strawberry preserve’ ad

Buckingham Palace accused of ‘shading’ Meghan Markle with ‘strawberry preserve’ ad - Buckingham Palace posted an ad for its strawberry preserve just days after Meghan Markle gifted her American Riviera Orchard jam to celebrities and influencers


Concerns raised for Trump's hair after it is seen flapping in the wind

Donald Trump’s hair has been a key part of his brand and the source of ridicule from his critics for almost as long as he’s been in the public eye, but his latest media round has seen it appear in a whole new light. The former President attended the third day of his witness testimony when he appeared in front of the press and came up against a stif...


Support Reach For A Dream's Slipper Day to give hope to children with life-threatening illnesses

Provide the children with a temporary escape from their illness and a much-needed distraction


Marquez says Ducati MotoGP bike adaptation “is finished”

Marc Marquez says that his adaptation to the Ducati MotoGP bike has now “finished” and he can now “work on the small details”.


Pepsi recalls ANOTHER drink for sugar mix-up...but sugar was left out

PepsiCo has recalled 2,801 cases of its Mug Root Beer because they actually contained Mug Zero Sugar Root Beer. Affected cans were shipped to six state.


KTM's 450 Rally Replica Gets A Major Overhaul For The New Year

New engine, new frame, and a connected system of fuel tanks that holds over 9 gallons are three of the highlights.


Airport worker shares the romantic moment she met her United Airlines flight attendant husband for the first time while opening the plane doors - as they celebrates 25 YEARS together

Tiffany Fulcher, from Houston, Texas, first locked eyes with her future husband, Jarrod Fulcher, while opening the doors of a United Airlines flight in 1999 at at Salt Lake City International Airport, Utah.


Golden tulip named after King Charles will bloom in Britain

The golden yellow 'Tulipa King Charles III' was 'christened' at the world's largest tulip garden in Amsterdam, where it's expected to be a star attraction at the park's annual flower exhibition.


Elon Musk's Self-Driving Promises Are Getting Old

Tesla's CEO has been making lofty predictions about robotic taxis and self-driving cars for nearly a decade. Is this time any different?


Honeymoon over, Eskom forecasts average Stage 2 load shedding in winter

However, the struggling power utility warned that the worst-case scenario would be Stage 5 load shedding during the period as demand would peak.


Improving client experience: tech trends in insurance

The integration of technology stands as an important catalyst for reshaping client experiences.


BOSA’s Mquqo on a mission to restore dignity

Building up to the May 29 elections, Build One South Africa (BOSA) Western Cape premier candidate Lumka Mquqo says the party wants to ensure equal opportunities for all in all corners of the province.


Can These Guys Revive A Pair Of Salvage Bikes In 48 Hours And Ride Away?

Is it a bad bike idea or a mad bike idea? That all depends on if they pull it off.


What does the possible TikTok ban mean for US-China relations?

The US passed a new law forcing parent company ByteDance to sell TikTok. What does that mean for US-China relations? View on euronews


Implats tables plans to lay off 3 900 workers

Implats said the labor force reduction at Rustenburg, Marula and Impala Bafokeng operations will reduce 9% of its workforce, in addition to a cost 30% cost reduction exercise at its head office.


Hyundai Kona Electric Now Cheaper To Lease Than Gas Kona

The large battery Kona Electric leases for just $199 a month with $1,579 down.


Ex-Kaizer Chiefs star retired at 29, agent at 33

Remember Matthew Rusike in the DStv Premiership and at Kaizer Chiefs? The Zimbabwean star is growing as an agent.


Big Investments From Toyota, Honda Prove EVs Are Far From 'Done'

We also discuss the brutal “elimination round” in China’s EV market and former Tesla executive Drew Baglino selling over a million Tesla shares.


Former NYU finance director is sentenced after stealing $3.5 million

The former finance director at New York University who committed $3.5 million worth of fraud has been formally sentenced to five years probation.


Hertz To Sell Off Even More EVs As Depreciation Losses Mount

But the rental giant's losses can be your gain if you're shopping electric and want to save a buck.


WFH ONS staff are refusing to come back to office two days a week

More than 1,000 members of the Public and Commercial Services union (PCS) say they will not be 'forced back' to the office 40% of the week. (Stock Image)


Chaos on London's Tube as workers stage fresh strike

Highgate, Pimlico, Regents Park and Tufnell Park stations are all shut today due to industrial action being taken by station staff.


Fashion website Shein now faces stricter rules under EU platform law

The retailer has four months to comply with the tough requirements of the Digital Services Act, the European Commission said today. View on euronews


Meddling in others’ affairs: The Department of Home Affairs’ “Tax Policy” Amendment

These amendments seem to grant preferential tax treatment to high-earning foreigners.


Sugar industry expecting diversification with inclusion of small-scale farmers

Patel said the government had been able to stabilise the sugar industry between 2019 and this year, but can develop more meaningful partnerships between role players to sustain it in the long term.


Elon Musk jumps to No 2 in world’s richest list: Latest ranking

South Africa-born Elon Musk on Friday moved back to the No 2 spot in the list of world's richest people. Check out the latest numbers ...


Preview of the 2024 Vuelta Femenina | No Van Vleuten, but spring nemesis for Vollering

After a turbulent spring classics season, where a strong returning Marianne Vos, a regal Lotte Kopecky, and a soaring Elisa Longo Borghini swept most of the victories away from the other top riders, it's time for the first major women's tour: the Vuelta! Demi Vollering, still seeking her first victory, is participating and will be especially determined to avenge her near-win in 2023. Who are the other favorites for the red jersey? And what...


Castleford Tigers investor Martin Jepson predicts IMG score and explains Wheldon Road redevelopment

In the first half of an exclusive interview, Jepson explains the big plans he has for his boyhood club.


Developer asks for $100M to create 23,000sqft penthouse in Miami

The penthouse, with its jaw-dropping price tag, could break the record for the most expensive condo in the area, surpassing a pair of penthouses in Miami Beach sold for $60 million in 2015.


Toyota weighs up third Hypercar for WEC

Toyota is evaluating an expansion of its World Endurance Championship assault with a third GR010 HYBRID Le Mans Hypercar.


Morning Snapshot: Rand struggles to retain gains against dollar despite US economy losing steam

In South Africa, the rand on Friday appreciated in early trade but struggled to retain its gains against the dollar following the release of key US data.


Dr Iqbal Survé is a threat to Cyril Ramaphosa and the South African capitalist oligarchy

OPINION: The sheer abuse of power by President Ramaphosa and Prime Minister Pravin Gordon and their undue influence and interference in institutions such as the media, banks, JSE, NPA, Public Protectors Office are all acts of dictatorship, writes Michael Mayalo.


Who is going to fix the failing fixers?

Despite KZN paying millions to municipal administrators, councils are not improving.


MotoGP to have new logo next year under brand revamp

The MotoGP world championship will have a new logo at the end of 2024 as part of ongoing plans to revamp the series' brand identity, Autosport can confirm.