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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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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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African Presidents Hold Closed-door Mini-Summit On Situation In DR Congo

African Presidents Hold Closed-door Mini-Summit On Situation In DR Congo

Africa’s Heads of State convened a private meeting to discuss the peace and security situation in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The closed-door session occurred before the commencement of the 37th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union, to achieve peace in Africa by 2

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Trump reacts to Putin’s comment siding with Biden as US urges Russia to ‘stay out’ of 2024 elections

Trump reacts to Putin’s comment siding with Biden as US urges Russia to ‘stay out’ of 2024 elections

Speaking at a campaign rally in North Charleston on Wednesday, Donald Trump said: “President Putin of Russia has just given me a great compliment, actually.”Former US President Donald Trump 

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AFCON: South Africa Beat Congo to Finish Third as Goalie Ronwen Williams Shines

AFCON: South Africa Beat Congo to Finish Third as Goalie Ronwen Williams Shines

South African skipper Williams stopped two penalties in the shootout in the third-place playoff at the African Cup of Nations as Bafana Bafana claimed a 6-5 win in the tiebreaker after the game had ended 0-0 after regulation time.South Africa captain Ronwen Williams did it again Saturday

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Which teams have qualified for AFCON 2023 knockout rounds? List of nations in Round of 16 as Ghana are eliminated

Which teams have qualified for AFCON 2023 knockout rounds? List of nations in Round of 16 as Ghana are eliminated

The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations group stage has concluded and attention now turns to the Round of 16, which begins on January 27.Ivory Coast were left facing an anxious wait to see if they would contest the knockout phase, the host nation having been thras

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Police on hunt for Kyambogo University’s HIV positive Senior Lecturer who defiled 16 year-old disabled girl

Police on hunt for Kyambogo University’s HIV positive Senior Lecturer who defiled 16 year-old disabled girl

Fred EnangaThe Directorate of Crime Investigations Directorate (CID) in coordination with the Kampala Metropolitan Police (KMP) territorial police are seeking the public’s help in locating a one, Dr. Eron Lawrence, a 56 year old, senior lecturer at Kyambogo University and Dean of Faculty

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Government Relocates National Livestock Institute to Apac

Government Relocates National Livestock Institute to Apac

The National Livestock Resources Research Institute (NaLIRRI), a government-owned farm under the National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO) within the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry, and Fisheries, has undergone a significant relocation. The institute’s headquarters, previousl

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Microsoft Tops Apple to Become Most Valuable Public Company

Microsoft Tops Apple to Become Most Valuable Public Company

For more than a decade, Apple was the stock market’s undisputed king. It first overtook Exxon Mobil as the world’s most valuable public company in 2011 and held the title almost without interruption. But a transfer of power has begun. On Friday, Microsoft surpassed Apple, claimi

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