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[ad_1] A family of elephants march in a straight line through the landscape of Hwange National Park in Zimbabwe. The government of Zimbabwe has announced that mining in areas controlled by National Parks is prohibited with immediate effect. In a statement released Tuesday night after the weekly Cabinet meeting, an …

[ad_1] When Chelsea announced the signing of Kai Havertz, it was impossible for Blues boss Frank Lampard to hide his sheer joy and excitement. The club had just landed him the hottest young product in world football, and Havertz seemed just as happy to be at Chelsea as Lampard was …

[ad_1] Naspers-backed cryptocurrency exchange Luno has been acquired by Digital Currency Group (DCG), a US-based blockchain investor, for an undisclosed sum. Founded in SA by CEO Marcus Swanepoel and CTO Timothy Stranex in 2013, Luno has grown to become the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the country, competing with firms such …

[ad_1] While it’s difficult to launch a bank during a pandemic, everything is on track and the numbers look really good, says Discovery CEO Adrian Gore. Gore, who was speaking in an interview with Aki Anastasiou as part of What’s Next in MyBroadband Finance series says that Discovery Bank has …

[ad_1] George Bizos played a key role in South Africa’s democracy and is one of the founding fathers of the country’s Constitution. George Bizos. Image: Christa Eybers / EWN JOHANNESBURG – Attorney George Bizos died Wednesday. Bizos loved to tell the story of the phone call he received from Cyril …

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump on Wednesday reveled in the nomination of a right-wing Norwegian politician for the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize. “Thank you!” He said in one of a series of tweets and retweets celebrating the nomination, that he cited Trump’s role in brokering a deal to normalize relations …

[ad_1] Economists and analysts have criticized Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) for leading the second quarter gross domestic product (GDP) data with a decrease of 51%, saying that it gives the impression that South Africa’s economic output fell to the half during the last quarter, which he didn’t do. . …

[ad_1] Elon Musk’s net worth plunged $ 16.3 billion on Tuesday, the biggest single-day drop in the history of the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, as Tesla’s defeat continued. The electric carmaker fell 21% in New York operations, the most ever recorded, on news of a partnership between competitors Nikola and General …

[ad_1] The double 800-meter Olympic champion has been contesting last year’s ruling by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), which said she had to take the drugs before she could compete in events between 400 meters and 1,500 meters. FILE: South African Caster Semenya reacts after winning the 2000m …

[ad_1] LONDON – Clinical trials on one of the most advanced experimental COVID-19 vaccines, being developed by pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford, were “paused” after a volunteer developed an unexplained illness. With billions of people around the world still suffering from the consequences of the pandemic and …