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Eurozone inflation jumps to record 10%
Eurozone consumer prices skyrocketed by a record 10 percent in September, official data showed on Friday, as inflation reached double digits on the back of soaring energy prices caused by Russia's war on Ukraine. Eurostat data also published on Friday showed the eurozone unemployment rate remaining at a record low of 6.6 percent in July.
Defence says Rwanda accused was businessman not warlord
Top Rwandan genocide suspect Felicien Kabuga was not a warlord but merely a businessman caught up in the 1994 ethnic slaughter, his defence lawyers told a Hague tribunal on Friday. "In the context of the war, Felicien Kabuga's conduct is seen in an entirely different light -- he was no longer a warlord but a businessman caught up in the prevailing chaos," added Altit.
Lady dates guy for 4 months and gets asked why she is single, SA dishes out hilarious jokes: "Valid question"
A lady took to the socials to share that the guy she had been dating for four months had asked her why she was single. The statement prompted SA to crack jokes.
Iran protests over Mahsa Amini death enter third week
A protest movement in Iran over the death in custody of Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini entered its third week Friday, in defiance of an intensifying crackdown that rights activists say has cost at least 83 lives. Amnesty's warning comes as Iran presses ahead with an intensifying crackdown that has seen the arrest of many journalists, activists and other prominent figures.
Hawks nab 8 people in connection with Covid-19 tender fraud in Nelson Mandela Bay
The Hawks have arrested eight people in Nelson Mandela Bay in connection with Covid-19 tender fraud. Among those arrested is the city manager Noxolo Ngwazi.
Mzansi celebrates businessman who is bringing tasty meals to the hood through thriving food delivery service
A young South African man, Godiragetse Mogajane saw a gap in the market to embark on a food delivery business for people living in the township in Pretoria.
Comeback kid Lula seeking Brazil's top job at 76
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will be hoping his record as the most popular president in Brazilian history can trump the ignominy of a graft conviction to hand him a third term at the helm -- 12 years after his last. In his trademark gravelly voice, Lula has said he is again "in love as if I were 20 years old" with Rosangela "Janja" da Silva, a sociologist and PT activist whom he married in May.
Cape Town woman kidnapped in broad daylight, police investigate attempted murder charge
A 35-year-old Cape Town woman was kidnapped in broad daylight on Thursday, 29 September, and police are investigating a case of kidnapping and attempted murder.
'Democracy on the ballot' as Brazil holds divisive vote
After a polarizing campaign, Brazil votes for its next president Sunday in a combative heavyweight bout threatening to test its young democracy: far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro versus leftist former leader Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.
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