WhatsApp to bring in edit function

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Messages on WhatsApp will soon be available for editing up to 15 minutes after being sent, the instant-messaging service has announced. According to the BBC,

Argentina issues 2 000 peso note

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In the face of high inflation, Argentina has issued a note worth 2 000 pesos. Previously the highest-denomination note had been 1 000 pesos. The note went

Incumbent triumphant in Greek elections

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The governing New Democracy party has emerged as the single-biggest party in elections held in Greece on Sunday. It won 41% of the vote on

Ireland to put warning labels on alcohol

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The Republic of Ireland is set to introduce health warning labels on alcohol. According to the BBC this will make it the first country in

Mass pro-EU rally held in Moldova

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At least 75 000 people turned out at a rally in Chisinau, the capital of Moldova, in support of the country’s attempt to join the EU.

Martin Amis dies of cancer 

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Celebrated novelist Martin Amis, the influential author of era-defining novels including Money and London Fields, and essays and other works of non-fiction that confronted the

Armscor and Denel’s R8bn war

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State arms company Denel has jeopardised a contract worth R8 billion by failing to deliver armoured vehicles to the army for more than 10 years,

Galactic Starcruiser meets the Death Star

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Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser, Disney Co.’s part hotel, part immersive role-playing experience, will close in September, less than two years after opening to great fanfare,

Nelson Mandela Bay to follow Gauteng metros in no-confidence motion

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The exchange of mayors in some of South Africa’s largest cities seems likely to continue, with the ANC and EFF bringing a motion of no

Accept the realities of US-SA relations: analyst

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Pretending that relations between the US and South Africa were in good shape, or avoiding recognising the real differences between the two countries was unwise