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Thursday, May 22, 2025

How MENA Nations are transforming global trade routes

Discover how initiatives like IMEC and enhanced regional cooperation are shifting the economic centre of gravity towards the Global South.

Chloe Maluleke|Updated

US flounders in global digital ranking, while economies that have embraced emerging technology rank high

Gaps in broadband access and other digital disparities identified in the data threaten to further fragment the global economic competitiveness scene

Editorial|Published

The price of power: money in American elections

The deep pockets of political funding are shaking up the 2024 US election race.

Brandstories|Published

BRICS on the rise: The new go-to for southern hemisphere's emerging nations

A game-changer in the world of international co-operation, the BRICS group is becoming the go-to for developing countries in the southern hemisphere.

Brandstories|Published

Former Flutterwave Employee Loses $900K Appeal against Flutterwave

The company denied Odero’s accusations, including claims of bullying

Staff Reporter|Published

Mpox vaccines expected to arrive in DR Congo within days: WHO chief

A first delivery of mpox vaccines is expected to arrive in the Democratic Republic of Congo in the coming days, the World Health Organization's chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said Friday.

Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

At 87, pope defies expectations with epic tour

By embarking aged 87 on the farthest journey of his papacy, Pope Francis is doing something some believed impossible - and seeking to silence those who doubt his ability to fulfil his role.

Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

September 2024: global events at a glance

From political debates and elections to papal pilgrimages and tech launches, this month is packed with global events. Don’t miss the Harris-Trump showdown, German elections, Apple’s latest, and more.

Graphic News|Published

Paris 2024 Olympics bid emotional farewell after ‘Seine-sational’ Games

France bids farewell to dazzling Paris Olympics after two weeks of celebration and sporting drama.

Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published