Commodities hit new highs as traders shun Russian purchases
Global commodity markets surged to multi-year highs on Wednesday after traders backed away from Russia, sparking anxiety that supply will fall short in everything from wheat to natural gas. Oil…
Glass a sustainable alternative in the kitchen
Environmental issues surrounding the use of plastics continue to gain momentum as plastic pollution continues to devastate and impact our land, waterways and oceans. Seeking alternatives for environmentally kinder and…
Ice skating, athletics latest to bar Russia, Belarus
Russian and Belarusian tennis players will be allowed to continue competing on the WTA and ATP Tours and in Grand Slam tournaments, but their teams were suspended from the Davis…
Abu Dhabi championship draws new audience to golf
Golf’s Rolex Series made a triumphant return to the UAE in January, with organisers of the 2022 Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship leveraging complimentary general admission tickets for all tournament days…
National policy to promote equitable access to land
Conrad Mwanawashe Improving governance of tenure of land, forests and fisheries will provide citizens with secure and equitable access to natural resources, and consequently increase food security, improve livelihoods, strengthen…
Women’s Cricket World Cup prepares to start
Covid-19, disregard of the climate crisis and a ludicrous rule change have clouded the tournament in New Zealand. The World Cup that begins on Friday will be New Zealand’s first…
Latest Range Rover SA pricing announced
Johannesburg: — Aiming to be one of the smartest and most luxurious SUVs around, the all-new Range Rover is set to go on sale in South Africa around the middle…
Russia exposure wipes US$100bn from European stocks
European stocks with business exposure to Russia have lost more than US$100 billion in market value since the war risks surged. Still, with the impact of sanctions on Moscow remaining…
How Russia-Ukraine conflict might hit global markets
The invasion of Ukraine by neighbouring Russia would be felt across a number of markets, from wheat and energy prices and the region’s sovereign dollar bonds to safe-haven assets and…
Jeep unveils first electric vehicle
Amsterdam. — Jeep has released official pictures of its first fully-electric vehicle, in prototype form, ahead of the vehicle going on sale in 2023. This says parent company Stellantis, is…











