SMOKIN’ JOE
JOE ROOT has already established himself as England’s greatest-ever Test batter. And now he will be looking to go one better. Sachin Tendulkar’s record of 15,921 is firmly in the…
Africa losing over US$300bn in illicit financial flows
Tax experts say a weakness in the definition of illicit financial flows is helping looters make away with money from Africa, weakening its growth. Now, they want that definition expanded…
Meat imports held up in SA as festive season nears
A year ago, scores of ships were lying at anchor off the coast of Durban, sometimes waiting weeks to be offloaded. This was because Transnet Ports was unable to handle…
STAR TRAGEDY
FORMER Premier League star George Baldock has tragically been found dead in his swimming pool at the age of 31. The former Sheffield United defender was discovered at his home…
IMF negotiations for Kenyan loan in final stages
Despite Kenya’s efforts to lower its debt burden, the government seems to be in need of more loans. As a result, the East African country is looking ahead to further…
Alcaraz, Sinner pay tribute to ‘unbelievable’ legend
Carlos Alcaraz said hearing about his fellow Spaniard Rafael Nadal’s retirement yesterday was “painful” while world No 1 Jannik Sinner said it was “tough news” for tennis. Nadal announced earlier…
Withdraw external armed forces from Libya, says China
NEW YORK. – A senior Chinese diplomat reiterated the appeal yesterday for external armed forces and mercenaries to withdraw from Libya as soon as possible. The peaceful reconstruction of Libya…
Rafael Nadal to retire from tennis at the end of this season
LONDON. — Rafael Nadal, the 22-time Grand Slam champion, will retire from tennis at the end of this season. The 38-year-old will make his final appearance for Spain at November’s…
AI PREDICTS WHEN RONALDO WILL SCORE 1000TH CAREER GOAL
ARTIFICIAL intelligence has predicted when Cristiano Ronaldo will score his 1,000th career goal. The Portuguese star is still going strong in the Middle East aged 39. Despite his advancing years,…
BRICS working on own payment
MOSCOW. – The BRICS countries are working to create their own international payments system as platforms which operate using Western infrastructure are becoming increasingly politicised, Russian Finance Minister Mr Anton…










