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Inflation, high rates and war crimp global trade: WTO
Global trade growth will be sharply lower than forecast this year as stubborn inflation, high interest rates and the war in Ukraine pressure economies around the globe, the World Trade Organization said Thursday. "The exact causes of the slowdown are not clear, but inflation, high interest rates, US dollar appreciation, and geopolitical tensions are all contributing elements," the trade body said.
Middleburg flying squad busts 2 foreign nationals transporting R3 million worth of dagga to Joburg
The Middleburg Flying Squad arrested two foreign nationals for attempting to transport R3 million worth of marijuana from the Kingdom of Eswatini to Johannesburg.
Somizi Mhlongo and Tshego Koke to host Mpumalanga All White Music Festival with star-studded lineup
Somizi Mhlongo and Tshego Koke have been confirmed as the hosts of the Mpumalanga All White Music Festival. Performers include Boity Thulo and Uncle Waffles
Nigerian man marries German woman, blows her kiss on their wedding day, she smiles
A Nigerian man with a German bride has gone online to celebrate the love of his life. Many said that the couple looked perfect together in their attire.
SA man transforms shack house into cozy abode, impressed netizens share home improvements tips
South African man's shack house inspires with its cosy and stylish interior. His home featured a neat and beautiful bed set with a headboard and pedestals
Canada posts August trade jump
Canada saw trade rebound sharply in August, posting a surplus of Can$718 million (US$522 million) with the strongest exports in two years outpacing an uptick in imports, the government statistical agency said Thursday. Record exports to the United States helped widen Canada's trade surplus with its neighbor and largest trading partner to Can$10.4 billion.
Rosie Perez's spouse: facts about the American actress' two marriages
Who is Rosie Perez's spouse? Rosie Perez is an actress, activist and dancer from the United States of America. Read here to discover interesting facts about her.
Iraqis marvel at ancient Iraq in new 'Assassin's Creed' game
Iraqi gamers celebrated the release Thursday of the latest instalment of the "Assassin's Creed" action-adventure saga, set in ninth century Baghdad during the Abbasid Caliphate. Haider Jaafar, who heads the Iraqi Federation of Electronic Sports, said the new "Assassin's Creed" game "will reach millions of people" and give foreign audiences "a positive image of the origins of Baghdad".
New R2 coin designer from Cape Town praised for his work: “We hope they paid you”
Themba Mkhangeli, the man who designed the new R2 coin, was praised online by netizens for his stellar work. Netizens also gave their thoughts on his achievement.
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