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Zimbabwe's new ZiG currency starts trading, credibility doubts linger
By: Reuters 8th April 2024 Zimbabwe's new gold-backed currency started trading on Monday amid doubts that the country's third such re-launch in a decade will have any more... →
‘Hope Away from Home’ – A Dream Deferred
13th September 2023 Every year 20th June is observed internationally as World Refugee Day. Two points need to be made immediately. Firstly, the day itself, is not... →
Business confidence stable but comparatively subdued
17th August 2023 The composite SACCI BCI was 106.9 in May 2023. It increased by 1.9 index points in June but decreased by 1.5 index points in July 2023 to reach... →
Why Nigeria’s bandits are recruiting women for gunrunning
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 15th August 2023 Women are increasingly involved in banditry-linked arms trafficking in Nigeria’s north-west. Between December 2022 and February 2023, police... →
Digital Vibes: Corruption accused admits not telling SIU about money she received
By: News24Wire 20th July 2023 The Municipal Infrastructure Support Agent employee accused of accepting a R160 000 bribe from Digital Vibes conceded that she did not tell the... →
State shows 10 more Digital Vibes payments to municipal support employee who says she wasn't bribed
By: News24Wire 20th July 2023 The State has uncovered 10 more payments by Digital Vibes to a Municipal Infrastructure Support Agent (MISA) employee, which came directly from the... →
From waste to clean water: tiny carbon particles can do the job
14th March 2023 Many futuristic novels and films have explored what the world might look like without water. But water scarcity isn’t a problem for the far-off... →
RBCT coal exports fall below 1993 level, being hit very badly by cable theft
By: Martin Creamer 26th January 2023 The number of tons of coal exported through Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT) in 2022 fell to the lowest level since 1993. A total of 50.35-million... →