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Murdah Bongz writes an appreciation post for his partner DJ Zinhle: "Love and support from my wife"
DJ and record producer Murdah Bongz recently penned a heartfelt appreciation post on Instagram for his lovely wife and workmate DJ Zinhle, and fans applauded him.
In war-scarred Iraqi city, food business gives women independence
Abir Jassem is busy preparing stuffed vegetables at a kitchen in Iraq's Mosul, where after years of unrest a women-run catering service has helped single mothers like her achieve financial security. For Jassem, whose husband died of hepatitis, the catering business has offered a lifeline.
DJ Sbu teaches influencer some manners after being disrespectful to former president Jacob Zuma
DJ Sbu has humbly called out a Twitter influencer for not addressing former president Jacob Zuma with respect, teaching him the ways to behave as an African child.
Former President Thabo Mbeki emphasises urgent need for coal station renovations to end loadshedding
Former president Thabo Mbeki has suggested plans to end rolling blackouts. Mbeki believes loadshedding can be eradicated by renovating coal power stations.
Military exemption for South Korean gamers reignites debate
K-pop powerhouse BTS didn't get one, star footballer Son Heung-min did: South Korea grants limited exemptions from military service and for the first time eSports players can earn one. South Korean skipper and Spurs striker Son avoided full military service after the national football team won gold at the 2018 Asian Games.
Japan sticks to ultra-loose monetary policy
The Bank of Japan stuck to its ultra-loose monetary policy Friday, though officials face increasing pressure to turn more hawkish as the yen weakens and after fresh data showed inflation remained stubbornly high. The former economics professor said in a recent media interview that the central bank may have enough data by the year's end to decide whether to end the ultra-loose programme.
EU seeks to put brakes on China without hurting ties
When the EU launched an investigation into Chinese electric car subsidies, Brussels wanted the world to know that it will protect the automotive sector that is the jewel in Europe's industrial crown, even if it upsets Beijing. According to Bruegel, the commission has launched 342 subsidy investigations since 2008 against imports from China, of which 101 led to no countervailing duties.
Fatal shootout at Zimbali luxury estate: suspects linked to Richard’s Bay shooting
Two people were fatally shot after engaging in a police shootout at Ballito's luxury estate, Zimbali. The suspects were reportedly linked to another shooting.
Blockbuster movie scares Chinese tourists away from Thailand
For millions of Chinese tourists, Thailand used to be a happy land of water fights, lantern festivals and delicious food. - Action call - Thailand welcomed a record-breaking 11 million Chinese tourists in 2019 -- a quarter of all visitors that year, according to official data.
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