The towns and cities of South Africa are under severe pressure and the provision of services is making it incredibly difficult to do business, says Pick n Pay president Gareth Ackerman. In a presentation that followed the retailer’s findings last week, Pick n Pay president Gareth Ackerman said there was little infrastructure management at the […]

After two years of blockade restrictions, the war in Ukraine and the return of a higher inflationary environment, the chickens appear to have returned home, Absa analysts say. Citing consumer spending data, the bank noted that economic pressure on consumers appears to be increasing. “Further pressure in terms of rising fuel prices and consequent increased […]

BBC weather host Carol Kirkwood revealed she was engaged live. Her eagle-eyed colleague Sally Nugent spotted Kirkwood’s “giant rock” engagement ring during the weather forecast Monday morning and said she was struggling to keep the happy news a secret. See how Kirkwood describes how the proposal came about.

Among the many confounding aspects of the coronavirus is the specter of the possible symptoms, as well as their severity and duration. Some people develop mild illness and recover quickly, with no lasting effects. But the studies estimate it 10 to 30 percent of people report persistent or new medical problems months after their initial […]

A horror pet breeding operation in which dogs have been left to suffer in their own filth will not be able to keep more than 105 dogs, sparking outrage from an MP. An NSW lawmaker called for tougher penalties for pet abusers after a father and daughter dog breeding couple received a $ 20,000 fine […]