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The US Federal Reserve on 16 March raised interest rates for the first time since 2018. The U.S. central bank’s Federal Open Market Committee started

Diébédo Francis Kéré has become the first African and 51st recipient of the Pritzker Architecture Prize, architecture’s most prestigious award. Kéré, 56, is famed for

Retail trade sales in January increased by 7.7% year-on-year to R76.9 billion, according to Statistics South Africa (StatsSA). The January retail sales figure was higher

The Institute of Race Relations (IRR) has warned that going ahead with the Employment Equity Amendment Bill (EEB) will push South Africa’s unemployment rate above

According to the Automobile Association (AA), based on the most recent data from the Central Energy Fund, petrol and diesel prices are on track to

Uhuru Kenyatta, the current Kenyan President, has endorsed Raila Odinga as his successor. Odinga is a long-time rival of Kenyatta, having run against him twice

Four by-elections were held on Wednesday. The ANC successfully defended three of the seats but suffered a seatback in Thaba Chweu, where it lost its

Namibians will no longer have to wear masks in public places. This, along with a number of other relaxations around Covid measures was announced by

South Africa had ‘klapped racism out of our advertising airspace, and if we build on that we can get rid of race-nationalist and race-Marxist politics

Former Russian deputy prime minister Arkady Dvorkovich, who is also the head of the World Chess Organization (FIDE), has condemned the war in Ukraine. In