Indonesia Policy Uncertainty Hampers Resumption of Palm Oil Exports
Read More JAKARTA—Indonesia allowed a resumption of palm oil exports from Monday after a three-week ban, but shipments were not expected to get underway until details emerge on new rules aimed at securing domestic supplies of the edible oil. The Southeast Asian country, the world’s biggest palm oil producer, halted exports of palm oil from […]
How robotics and VR are reducing operation costs in South Africa
Read More A robot by CTRL Robotics company is seen in the auditorium of the Sky Hotel in Sandton. (Photo by LUCA SOLA/AFP via Getty Images) Visitors who attended Design Joburg from 19 to 22 May would have seen a cat-shaped robot navigating through the Sandton Convention Centre reading out welcome messages and reacting […]
Get Your flowers with Yay Abe x H&M
Read More When Russel Abrahams got the call from H&M South Africa to collaborate on a collection, the Cape Town-based illustrator — also known as Yay Abe — did not know that it would turn into a collection full of gratitude. Set to hit clothing racks on 2 June, Abrahams joins Palesa Mokubung’s Matsho and […]
Zimbabwe’s youth caught between patronage and plunder
Read More At the time of its independence, optimism abounded about Zimbabwe’s potential to become a model African state that would leverage its abundance of natural resources towards the creation of a truly inclusive society. Sadly, this potential was squandered by weak and often predatory governance, leaving society with few prospects to prosperity. At present, […]
Automotive component manufacturing industry now driving its skills pipeline
Read More A collaborative public-private partnership called High Gear is placing the South African automotive component manufacturing industry as a leader in strengthening the country’s technical skills development ecosystem. Managed by IYF and drawing together the National Association of Automotive Component and Allied Manufacturers (NAACAM), the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) and international […]
Russia-Ukraine war updates: Moscow to deepen ties with China, Lavrov says; west pledges to send more advanced weapons to Ukraine – live
Read More From 2h ago Russia’s foreign minister has said Moscow will focus on developing relations with China, though would consider offers from the west to re-establish ties. Sergei Lavrov, in a question and answer session at an event in Moscow, said western countries had espoused “russophobia” since Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine. Russia […]
Afghan rebel group asks for Biden’s support, warns of new terror threats
Post Content NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Afghanistan’s lead resistance group, the National Resistance Front (NRF), has one message for the Biden administration: don’t ignore terror threats coming from Afghanistan. The group noted that mistake was made by the Clinton administration in the lead up to the 9/11 terror attacks. In a […]
DC archdiocese silent on Pelosi Communion ban, email says media requests ‘will be ignored’
Post Content NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington, D.C., mistakenly emailed a reporter seeking comment on its position regarding the San Francisco archbishop’s decision to bar House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., from receiving Holy Communion due to her stance on abortion after Pelosi reportedly took Communion in […]
Georgia voters condemn Stacey Abrams ‘worst state’ comments, share top priorities ahead of primary election
Post Content NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – Stacey Abrams comments that Georgia is the “worst state in the country to live” did not sit well with voters who spoke with Fox News ahead of Tuesday’s primary election. “Why does she think it’s the worst? Because she didn’t win the […]
OPINION| How can innovation and technology address social exclusion, equity and poverty?
Read More As many inventors have found to their cost, you can develop a technology that has the potential to change lives but if the enabling environment is not conducive, that technology will be impossible to produce. This could be because of high taxes or energy costs or possibly that the infrastructure is too unreliable. […]