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Bernanke: Depression scholar who faced global financial crisis
Ben Bernanke, who shared the Nobel Economics Prize on Monday, is a scholar of the Great Depression who helped to steer the United States through another major financial crisis as Federal Reserve chief. Bernanke was singled out for his analysis of "the worst economic crisis in modern history" -- the Great Depression in the 1930s.
Jailed Putin opponent Kara-Murza wins Council of Europe rights prize
Jailed Russian opposition figure Vladimir Kara-Murza is the winner of this year's Vaclav Havel Human Rights Prize, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) said on Monday. The award comes after the Russian rights group Memorial was a co-winner of this year's Nobel Peace Prize. maj-sjw/adp/rox
African players in Europe: Brilliant Iwobi goal in vain
Nigerian Alex Iwobi scored a superb goal at the weekend, but could not prevent Everton losing 2-1 at home to Manchester United in their Premier League clash. RIYAD MAHREZ (Manchester City) The Algeria winger scored his second goal in successive games as the Premier League champions crushed Southampton 4-0.
Britain unveils fresh action to calm markets turmoil
Britain on Monday ramped up efforts to calm markets after a heavily criticised budget, with the government bringing forward key economic forecasts and the Bank of England boosting liquidity. - Bank of England action - The Bank of England earlier Monday revealed it was launching a temporary facility aimed at easing liquidity pressures that arose after the budget shocked markets.
Video of eager news reporter Heidi Giokos preparing traditional beer with her hands leaves Mzansi impressed
eNCA broadcaster, Heidi Giokos took to the bluebird app to share a video of herself hard at work preparing the milky alcoholic beverage. SA showed her love.
Proud mom flexes present baby daddy who has their son on medical aid, statement causes stir on Twitter
One woman took to social media to show appreciation to the father of her child for stepping up and never leaving their side. The statement gave some the feels.
US trio, including ex-Fed chief Bernanke, win economics Nobel
A US trio on Monday won the Nobel Economics Prize for research on banking's role in the economy, especially on the importance of avoiding collapses during financial crises.
Makhadzi energised the crowd at Macufe Festival after a successful one-woman show at Makhuvha Stadium, festivalgoers rave: "Lovely performance"
Makhadzi's stage at the Macufe Festival drew huge attention. The star performed at the concert just days after packing Makhuvha Stadium for her one-woman show.
21-year-old man arrested after police find 6 dead bodies in Johannesburg building
The South African Police Service in Johannesburg has apprehended a 21-year-old man after the bodies of six women were found inside a building in the city.
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