Indonesian Quake Survivor’s ‘Blessing’: Baby Born in a Tent

Read More Rohmat Kartini, 35, a pregnant woman, is evacuated to a relief centre after an earthquake hit Sukamulya, in Cianjur, West Java Province, Indonesia, on Nov. 23, 2022. (Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana/Reuters) CIANJUR, Indonesia—A couple of days after Indonesia’s deadly earthquake, heavily pregnant Rohmat Kartini began experiencing contractions. Having narrowly escaped Monday’s quake with her […]

Clicks to buy beauty chain Sorbet for R105 million

Read More Pharmacy and beauty group Clicks said on Thursday it would buy beauty salon chain Sorbet for R105 million.  Clicks is acquiring the rest of the stake that it did not already own after it purchased 25% of Sorbet in 2015. The transaction will result in Clicks taking full ownership of the beauty franchise, which […]

Funding dries up for popular Western Cape Blue Dot taxi service

Read More A total of 800 taxis have since May last year participated in the Blue Dot scheme, which required them to fulfil requirements for vehicle branding, tax compliance and driver behaviour. Photo: Supplied A R215 million programme between the Western Cape government and the local minibus taxi industry aimed at formalising the sector and […]

World Cup: Qatar’s middle finger to the West exposes colonial cowards

Read More The middle finger shown by Fifa World Cup hosts Qatar to Western countries and corporations offered a lesson to African states in how sovereignty of a country’s rich resources can expose even the most brutish of imperialists as cowards.  On Monday, a glaring irony formed the backdrop of England thumping Iran by six […]

Uruguay v South Korea: World Cup 2022 – live

Read More 44 min The corner is a decent one and Godin turns it into a brilliant one, leaping with the fury you expect to deliver a mighty header that clatters the base of the far post! Oh man, that was serious behaviour! But Uruguay have to make do with a further corner, that comes […]

24 novembre 1971: la rapina del secolo

Read More 20 novembre 2022 https://video.repubblica.it/rubriche/urs/stefano-massini-ufficio-racconti-smarriti-24-novembre-1971-la-rapina-del-secolo/432310/433266?rss <iframe class=”rep-video-embed” src=”https://video.repubblica.it/embed/rubriche/urs/stefano-massini-ufficio-racconti-smarriti-24-novembre-1971-la-rapina-del-secolo/432310/433266&width=640&height=360″ width=”640″ height=”360″ frameborder=”0″ scrolling=”no”></iframe> Ogni data un fatto. Un viaggio nella macchina del tempo per ricordare un racconto smarrito. #URS Ufficio racconti smarriti è la nuova rubrica dello scrittore Stefano Massini, dal lunedì al venerdì sul […]