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Oscars to implement new diversity requirements

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The Academy Awards, better known as the Oscars, are to implement new diversity requirements for films nominated for the best picture award. This requirement is

Renewed confrontation between India and China on disputed border

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Shots were fired this week in a stand-off between Indian and Chinese troops in the Ladakh region, where at least 20 soldiers were killed in

Govt minister rejects Clicks’ apology

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Small Business Development Minister Khumbudzo Ntshavheni yesterday rejected Clicks’ apology for airing a hair product advertisement that triggered outrage for its offensive racial implications, saying

Reluctance to pay tax understandable – Kieswetter

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South African Revenue Service Commissioner Edward Kieswetter has acknowledged that, in the face of ‘inefficiency, waste and corruption’, he understands that ‘many feel morally justified

Palau offers its territory for US bases

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The Pacific archipelago state of Palau has extended an invitation to the United States (US) to build military bases on its territory as a counter

EFF Clicks protest: Stores vandalised, shut down and DA lays charges

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As Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema promised the shutdown of Clicks stores would continue for the week ‘to make them lose money’, the

Clear obstacles hampering entrepreneurship – Cape Chamber

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Wealth-creators in the private sector should be lauded as ‘economic heroes’, and obstacles in their path removed, if South Africa is to succeed in overcoming

France takes casualties in Mali

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Two French soldiers deployed in Mali were killed at the weekend when their vehicle was hit by an improvised explosive device, according to a statement

Covid leads to poverty drop in Brazil, thanks to government payouts

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Brazil, which has been one of the worst affected countries by the Covid-19 emergency, has responded with an ambitious social welfare programme, which has seen

New book claims Trump insulted Mandela

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According to a new book, US President Donald Trump insulted former South African President, Nelson Mandela, saying he had turned the country into a ‘shithole’.