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HMV reopening raises revival hopes for London's Oxford Street
British music retailer HMV returns to the iconic site of its former flagship store in central London on Friday, in a much-needed boost to the flagging fortunes of the capital's premier shopping street. The re-opening of the historic shop comes as authorities fight back against a wave of so-called American candy stores which have plagued central London since the pandemic.
Sonia Mbele breaks her leg after she slips and falls down the stairs at her home
Actress and producer Sonia Mbele suffered an injury at her home. The star broke her leg after she slipped and fell down the stairs. Sonia also hurt her toe.
Asian markets struggle, China property help in focus
Most Asian markets fell Friday following a broadly healthy week, with traders hoping for fresh Chinese moves to help the country's troubled property sector after officials called on banks to provide support. Investors are keeping tabs on China after authorities called on banks to provide help to the beleaguered property sector, which makes up a huge part of the world's number two economy.
US economic uncertainty means bigger 'Black Friday' discounts
The retail sector's efforts to entice holiday gift purchases builds to a crescendo this weekend with the annual "Black Friday" shopping day followed by the newer "Cyber Monday." The National Retail Federation (NRF) predicts more than 182 million consumers will shop in stores and online over the shopping weekend.
Internet out: India deploys shutdowns in name of security
With the world's largest biometric ID database, a pioneering digital payment system for daily transactions and a flagship space and satellite programme, India knows the power of connected technology.
Venice to launch tourist tickets in 2024
Venice announced on Thursday that it would introduce a fee for day tourists to enter the city's overcrowded historic centre on 29 days next year as it seeks to come to grips with overtourism. Day visitors will need to pay five euros ($5.45) to enter the city centre between 8:30 am to 4:00 pm during the peak tourist season from April 25 to May 5.
16th Crown Gospel Awards: Khaya Mthethwa returns as host with Rorisang Thandekiso
Season eight 'Idols SA' winner Khaya Mthethwa makes returns as host of the upcoming 16th Crown Gospel Awards, joined by singer Rorisang Thandekiso.
Mzansi's funniest TikTok moment: Young woman's epic scare prank brings joy across South Africa
A young Mzansi woman played the viral scare prank on her family and it went down like a dream. People couldn’t stop laughing at the family's reaction.
Fans celebrate Tsakani "TK" Mhinga's 45th birthday with touching tributes: "She was such a talent"
Mzansi rallied to celebrate the life of Tsakani "TK" Mhinga on what would have been her 45th birthday. Fans posted heartfelt tributes to the late singer.
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