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SA Shoprite billionaire Wiese returns to his diamond-hunting roots

SA Shoprite billionaire Wiese returns to his diamond-hunting roots

Wiese first got into alluvial diamonds in 1976 when he bought a mine along the Orange River.Christo Wiese, South Africa’s billionaire retail king, is going back to the future.The 82-year-old serial investor, who steered the expansion of both Africa’s biggest clothing reta

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The greatest British footballers ever

The greatest British footballers ever

Counting down the finest English, Scottish, Welsh and Northern Irish players of all timeBritain: it's where football all began more than 150 years ago – so it's only natural that these islands have produced some pretty special players.Here at FourFourTwo, we've rac

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Guardiola: I can’t tell Haaland how to score

Guardiola: I can’t tell Haaland how to score

Jamie Carragher takes a look at what Manchester City’s draw with Chelsea means for the Premier League title racePep Guardiola refused to blame Erling Haaland for missed chances after Manchester City were held to a frustrating 1-1 draw by Chelsea on Saturday Night Football.

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SC Villa have another fixture postponed as UPL enters match day 19

SC Villa have another fixture postponed as UPL enters match day 19

SC Villa lost 2-0 to BUL in the first round fixturesSC Villa’s clash with BUL has also been postponed according to a communique from the Uganda Premier League secretariat as the league enters round 19.The fixture was meant to happen on Wednesday February 28 at the Fufa Technical C

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Karamoja orphan who petitioned Museveni for fees joins college after Monitor story

Karamoja orphan who petitioned Museveni for fees joins college after Monitor story

A 14-year-old boy from Karamoja sub-region whose story we published on January 27, 2024 seeking help from President Museveni to join secondary school after attempting his primary leaving (PLE) examination for the second time has joined Te

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Mao to Museveni: Prepare for peaceful hand-over

Mao to Museveni: Prepare for peaceful hand-over

What you need to know:A cross-section of political observers yesterday welcomed a call by Justice and Constitutional Affairs Minister Norbert Mao asking President Museveni to prepare for a peaceful transition of power, or risk dragging the country back into the dark past of civil strife

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The UK economy is in recession (and becoming a bit more European)

The UK economy is in recession (and becoming a bit more European)

Four years after the UK exited the European Union and three years after leaving its formal structures (single market and customs union), the British economy is becoming a bit more European. While the United States continues to grow at pace (an annual rate of 3.1 per cent in the last q

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Thomas Tuchel reveals Harry Kane is 'not happy' at Bayern Munich... with the England captain frustrated due to lack of service in the club's back-to-back defeats

Thomas Tuchel reveals Harry Kane is 'not happy' at Bayern Munich... with the England captain frustrated due to lack of service in the club's back-to-back defeats

Thomas Tuchel has detailed Harry Kane's recent frustration at Bayern MunichDie Roten have faltered of late are eight points behind leaders Bayer LeverkusenJack Grealish has had no luck... he'll now

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Arsenal Manager Mikel Arteta Confirms Gunners Are in 'Conversation' to Sign Kylian Mbappe

Arsenal Manager Mikel Arteta Confirms Gunners Are in 'Conversation' to Sign Kylian Mbappe

After the reports of Kylian Mbappe leaving Paris Saint-Germain in the summer surfaced on the internet, Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta confirmed that the Gunners are in the "conversation" to sign the French attacker.Kylian Mbappe (Photo Credits: @FabrizioRomano/ Twitter)New

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Dr Lilian Matovu: From being S.3 dropout to getting a PhD

Dr Lilian Matovu: From being S.3 dropout to getting a PhD

At the 74th graduation of Makerere University, Namutebi Abishag Lilian Matovu was among the 132 students awarded the coveted PhD, climaxing a journey she never dreamt would end the way it did.Like many children born to peasant families, education is never assured. Perhaps, this explains wh

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