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Asia stocks sputter as focus shifts to China stimulus

Source: Reuters. Regional equities had started the day by tracking Wall Street’s overnight rise to record highs, with investors digesting the Federal Reserve’s message for careful interest-rate cuts even with expectations for big fiscal spending under incoming President Donald Trump. US Treasury yields pushed to new lows in Asian hours, keeping the dollar under pressure…

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Broos names Tau and Williams in 23-man World Cup qualifier squad

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos during a media briefing. 3 minutes Bafana Bafana coach, Hugo Broos, has named his final 23-man squad for this month’s back-to-back FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Lesotho and Benin. Stellenbosch FC defenders Thabo Moloisane and Fawaaz Basadien have been included in the squad alongside striker, Percy Tau, and Mamelodi Sundowns…

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How marketers can balance short-term gains with long-term success

Source: www.unsplash.com A new study by Warc in partnership with Google, highlights the latest research in EMEA on the importance of measuring both short-term and long-term effectiveness, the connection between brand metrics and sales, and how the latest technological and methodological advancements around measurement may help advertisers have a more holistic view on the impact…

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Zulu Kingship battle in court as royal rift deepens

AmaZulu King Misuzulu kaZwelithini at his coronation ceremony in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal on October 29, 2022. 3 minutes The Supreme Court of Appeal regarding amaZulu Kingship battle proceedings have been a painful realization of the disunity prevalent in the Zulu royal family. These are the sentiments of Prince Zuzifa Buthelezi, the son of the late Prince…

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SIU developing a risk and prevention framework to curb corruption

SIU logo and investigation into corruption. 3 minutes The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) says a National Corruption Risk and Prevention Framework is currently being developed. The SIU, National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) and the Hawks appeared before Parliament’s Trade, Industry and Competition Committee to give an update on alleged corruption and maladministration at the National Lotteries…

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36-year-old man drowns at Fish Hoek Beach

An NSRI rescue boat at sea. 2 minutes A 36-year-old man has drowned at Fish Hoek Beach on the Cape Peninsula in the Western Cape. National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) Spokesperson Craig Lambinon, says that teams had been activated after reports that a man had disappeared under water after jumping from rocks.  He says that lifeguards had…

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Petrol, diesel prices set to drop next Tuesday

A man holds a fuel nozzle at a petrol station. 1 minute Motorists can expect to breathe another sigh of relief as petrol and diesel prices are set to drop from midnight Tuesday next week. Both grades of petrol will decrease by 22 cents a litre and diesel will decrease by 41 and 42 cents…

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