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Woman celebrates graduating from Wits in a TikTok video
A woman beaming with pride took to her TikTok account to share with her followers that she graduated from Wits with flying colours. Mzansi is proud.
Asian markets mixed after Fed official floats rate cut delay
Asian investors trod carefully Thursday after a Federal Reserve official floated the idea of delaying or reducing interest rate cuts, while the yen held gains having briefly hit a 34-year low the day before. That comment came a week after the bank lifted interest rates for the first time in 17 years as it shifts away from its long-running ultra-loose monetary policy.
TikTok video captures graduates rocking Tshwala bami challenge, netizens proud
A group of graduates took to TikTok to celebrate their achievements in style. The fresh-out-of-varsity peeps participated in the popular Tshwala Bami challenge.
Macron and Lula's 'bromance' sets social media fans alight
Wedding photos or a diplomatic visit? "They are going to marry in the Amazon and have their honeymoon in Paris," joked one user on X, while others said pictures from the trip could make up a wedding album.
China's Xiaomi to enter cut-throat EV market for the first time
Chinese consumer tech giant Xiaomi will launch its first-ever EV at a press conference in Beijing Thursday, injecting itself into a fiercely competitive sector in the world's largest car market.
Crypto fraudster Bankman-Fried faces sentencing
Disgraced cryptocurrency wunderkind Sam Bankman-Fried is set to be sentenced Thursday following his conviction in one of the biggest financial fraud cases in history. "It is about what was the fraud when he was convicted."
Two women surprise their mom with brand-new living room furniture in a TikTok video
A TikTok video showing two ladies surprising their mother with brand-new living room furniture has touched South African online users. The mom was happy.
Saudi Aramco CEO calls energy transition strategy a failure
Pointing to the still paltry share of renewable energy in global supply, the head of Saudi Aramco described the current energy transition strategy as a misguided failure on Monday. "In the real world, the current transition strategy is visibly failing on most fronts," Saudi Aramco Chief Executive Amin Nasser said at the CERAWeek conference in Houston.
US Fed official says may be 'appropriate' to lower number of rate cuts
The US central bank should either scale back or delay its interest rate cuts in response to "disappointing" inflation data, a senior Federal Reserve official said Wednesday. "In my view, it is appropriate to reduce the overall number of rate cuts or push them further into the future in response to the recent data," Fed Governor Christopher Waller told a conference in New York.
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