American rapper Rick Ross will no longer face a felony battery charge in connection with an alleged domestic violence incident at his Miami Beach residence, although prosecutors are proceeding with a lesser criminal charge. The 50-year-old musician, ...

American R&B stars Usher and Chris Brown have made Billboard touring history after their joint stadium tour generated US$77.4 million in September, becoming the first co-headlining act to top the publication’s monthly Top Tours chart. The m...

American reality television star and businesswoman Kim Kardashian was allegedly threatened at gunpoint by a police officer during a 2018 visit to Uganda with her then-husband Kanye West, according to claims contained in a newly published biography. T...

JOHANNESBURG – African governments are facing renewed pressure to balance debt repayments with economic development as borrowing from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) continues to expose financially vulnerable countries to tighter fiscal condi...

JOHANNESBURG – South Africa faces a crucial decision from Washington on November 2 over its continued participation in a preferential trade programme that has supported billions of dollars in exports, with economists warning that exclusion could th...

JOHANNESBURG – South Africa’s agricultural exports rose to US$4.12 billion in the second quarter of 2026, generating a US$2.14 billion trade surplus despite a sharp decline in shipments to the United States, as exporters increasingly turned t...

JOHANNESBURG – Cryptocurrency exchange Binance is investigating a suspected security breach potentially involving US$6.3 billion in digital assets, raising fresh concerns about the vulnerability of major trading platforms as Bitcoin and Ethereum su...

JOHANNESBURG – Zimbabwean companies face growing financial and operational risks from cybercrime as digital payments, cloud computing and remote working expand, prompting calls for corporate boards to take direct responsibility for cyber security r...

JOHANNESBURG – African governments risk surrendering billions of dollars in potential economic value to foreign technology providers unless they accelerate investment in locally controlled artificial intelligence infrastructure, a senior Cassava Te...

JOHANNESBURG – Kenya’s ambitions to become a regional artificial intelligence and cloud computing hub will increasingly depend on investment in domestic data centres, secure networks and computing infrastructure, as businesses seek greater co...