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An Insight Into Early Marriages, Forced Marriages in LGBTQ+ Communities in Cambodia
6+ hour, 41+ min ago (13+ words) Kiripost...
Catalyst Fund Secures USD 30 M Second Close For Africa Climate Tech Startup Fund
5+ hour, 58+ min ago (188+ words) Catalyst Fund, a pan-African climate-focused venture capital fund and venture builder, has reached a USD 30 M second close for its Catalyst Climate Resilience Fund I, moving closer to its final target. The fund, led by Maelis Carraro, Maxime Bayen, Ol'wat'y'n…...
Preference Capital secures R350m backing from Wiese-led Titan Premier Investments
10+ hour, 53+ min ago (561+ words) Entrepreneur-focused small and medium enterprise financing specialist Preference Capital is entering a new growth phase after securing a roughly R350m investment from Titan Premier Investments, a South African private investment holding company led by billionaire retail magnate Dr Christo Wiese. As…...
Mbadi: Govt reforms have boosted local sugar production
11+ hour, 53+ min ago (494+ words) Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has said government reforms in the sugar sector have started bearing fruit, pointing to increased local production. Mbadi spoke to a local TV station on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, and said that reforms targeting the sugar industry…...
Social Media Influencer and Investment Banker Faces Legal Scrutiny as South African Authorities Investigate
3+ hour, 50+ min ago (357+ words) Circulating online documents identify Ngwenya as a suspect in an ongoing case registered in Sandton, with a South African Police Service (SAPS) case number linked to the investigation. The arrest marks a notable shift in public discourse, which has been…...
Life sentences for Isis-linked trio who murdered acclaimed UK botanists
3+ hour, 19+ min ago (385+ words) Sayfudeen del Vecchio, Fatima Patel and Musa Jackson were sentenced to life imprisonment in the Durban high court on Thursday for the murders of acclaimed British botanists Rodney and Rachel Saunders. Judge Esther Steyn sentenced the trio, who were linked…...
Swys de Bruin opts for continuity as Springbok Women name side for historic US Test
3+ hour, 11+ min ago (302+ words) Springbok Women's coach Swys de Bruin has opted for a degree of consistency as he looks to develop his team's depth by naming 13 player in his matchday 23, who also participated at last year's Women's Rugby World Cup quarter-finals for Saturday's…...
Namibians borrow less but loan sizes rise
5+ hour, 51+ min ago (573+ words) Namibians are taking fewer loans from microlenders, but the amount borrowed by each individual is increasing. According to the latest quarterly report from the Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (Namfisa), the average term loan increased to N$25 620 during the first…...
Google boosts AI, cloud investment in Africa
6+ hour, 12+ min ago (753+ words) Tech giant Google's cloud unit has announced a new round of investments to accelerate Africa's digital transformation. Google announced five major initiatives at its inaugural Google Cloud Summit Africa, held at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa. The…...
16. 3 million people tune in to watch England beat DR Congo at World Cup
38+ min ago (269+ words) A peak audience of 16. 3 million people tuned in to watch England beat the Democratic Republic of Congo at the World Cup. The figures were achieved on BBC One and i Player making it the biggest live audience of 2026 for the…...