If you were wondering where star athlete Prudence Sekgodiso was at the World Indoor Athletics Championships two weeks ago, you are alone. South Africa (SA) sent six athletes to the World Indoors,…
Allbirds, the San Francisco sustainable trainer brand once valued at more than $4bn, is being sold for just $39m (£29.6m) after global demand for its wool-based footwear failed to…
Semenya hits out at impact of Olympic ban on DSD athletes April 2, 2026While the impact of last week's new "Policy on the Protection of the Female (2omen's) Category in Olympic Sport" has focused…
Denmark: Warship sunk by Nelson's British fleet discovered April 2, 2026The wreck of an iconic Danish warship has been discovered on the seabed of Copenhagen Harbor where it has lain for over two…
bp: Who is Big Oil's First-Ever Female CEO Meg O'Neill? Meg O'Neill became the CEO of bp on 1 April, making her the first woman to lead a top-five oil major and the first external hire to run the…
Opened in 1987, Armenia’s Republican Centre of Speleotherapy has, for decades, welcomed patients with respiratory illnesses into tunnels carved deep into rock salt, where the mineral‑rich underground…
The US has lifted sanctions on Venezuela’s acting president, Delcy Rodríguez, in the latest step towards normalising relations between the two countries after US forces abducted her predecessor,…
How Israel’s record budget will finance expanding illegal settlements The budget of $271bn comes against a backdrop of surging violence by Israeli settlers towards Palestinians in the occupied West…
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As many readers already know, political scientist, commentator and friend Steven Gruzd met a sad, horrific end to his life recently.
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Libyan military leader may have combat drones despite UN embargo Reuters news agency says satellite images show at least three drones at Al Khadim airbase between April and December 2025. Chinese and…
Ever played two truths and a lie? This morning, while I boiled the kettle, I scrolled through my newsfeed and learnt that sharks in the Bahamas are taking drugs, purple foods can prevent…
For decades, Europe has been a key partner to Africa, providing aid development support and shaping governance frameworks, but critics say the model is out of step with a changing global…
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40,000 taxi drivers sign up for e-payment systems as new rules come into force Widespread coverage is good news ahead of coming holiday for mainland visitors who have solely been using e-wallets for…
As the war in the Middle East continues, cultural and historical sites in the region are increasingly under threat sparking renewed calls from Middle East states and UNESCO for help protecting…
Companies in the UK expect to raise their prices more rapidly over the coming months as the war in the Middle East drives up costs, Bank of England research shows. The Bank’s regular survey of more…
At high noon on a scorching summer day, retired samurai Kohei finds the fearsome Kumagoro writhing around a field in agony.