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Asian markets drop but pare losses after China data
Asian markets fell Tuesday but pared early losses after data showed China's economy grew far more than expected in the first quarter as activity resumed after three years of painful zero-Covid measures. However, while the readings bode well for the world's second-biggest economy, inflation data last week showed consumer activity remained sluggish, suggesting the recovery could still take time.
China GDP jumps 4.5% in Q1 after zero-Covid scrapped
China's economy grew 4.5 percent year-on-year in the first quarter, rebounding after the end of zero-Covid measures late last year, official data showed Tuesday. China's economy grew by just three percent in the whole of last year, one of its weakest performances in decades.
Soaring prices pressure Morocco's agriculture model
Soaring inflation in Morocco is driving up living costs and stirring public anger, and as food prices increase the country's export-led agricultural model is coming under fire. But this focus on exports is considered to have contributed to rising prices, and now an increasing number of voices are calling for change.
Cheapest uncapped WIFI without landline in South Africa 2024
What is the cheapest uncapped WIFI without landline in South Africa in 2024? ISPs provide various affordable internet packages, and the speed is reliable.
Canada public broadcaster CBC quits Twitter over 'government-funded' label
Canada's public broadcaster CBC and its French-language version Radio-Canada said Monday they were effectively quitting Twitter over a new "government-funded" label it says questions its editorial independence. While the broadcaster is publicly funded, it said its editorial independence is protected under Canadian broadcasting law.
R 33 million jackpot Lotto remains unclaimed and time is ticking, SA worried
The powerball ticket which matched all six winning numbers was bought in Alberton Johannesburg. Players are given 365 days to claim their winnings at Ithuba.
John Steenhuisen says South Africans are suffering under ANC in bid to win votes in Eastern Cape farming town
DA leader John Steenhuisen spoke to farmers from Alexandra in the Eastern Cape and said SA will continue to suffer under the ANC unless parties band together.
Macron defends pension reform, 'regrets' no consensus
President Emmanuel Macron on Monday staunchly defended his widely unpopular pension reform but said he regretted that no consensus had been found on the change. And despite months of consultations, no consensus could be found and I regret it."
Anele Mdoda rocks short hair in recent pictures, star's fans can't get enough of her natural beauty
Anele Mdoda had her followers salivating when she showed off her stylish sort hair and flawless skin. Fans asked the media personality to share her beauty tips
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