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NEWS - TIMES LIVE
  • Powell's soothing tone may not be enough for inflation-spooked markets
    Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's reassuring message following the central bank’s monetary policy meeting may not calm frazzled US stock and bond investors, as uncertainty over the path of inflation intensifies the focus on upcoming data.
  • WATCH | 'Africa needs electricity': Djimon Hounsou & Global Citizen CEO on ending poverty on the continent
    The Global Citizen NOW summit is seeking to drive action to end extreme poverty.
  • LDV launches affordable double cab bakkies in South Africa — we have prices
    LDV is the latest Chinese vehicle brand to set up shop in South Africa and its first product is the T60 double cab bakkie.
  • Hundreds of police file onto UCLA near pro-Palestinian protest camp, a day after violent clashes
    Hundreds of helmeted police descended onto the campus of the University of California at Los Angeles after darkness fell on Wednesday, preparing to clear out a pro-Palestinian protest camp attacked the previous night by pro-Israel supporters.
  • WATCH LIVE | AKA and Tibz murder accused bail application continues
    The bail application of five men accused of murdering hip-hop star Kieran ‘AKA’ Forbes and his friend, chef Tebello ‘Tibz’ Motsoane, is continuing in the Durban magistrate's court on Thursday.
  • GLOBAL CITIZEN | Large polluters should not be allowed to put profits ahead of planet’s survival: Antigua PM
    Voters going to the polls around the world must consciously hold their governments and leaders in the private sector accountable for climate change, Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne told the Global Citizen Now summit in New York on Wednesday.
  • NEWS - BUSINESS LIVE
  • Shell beats forecasts with $7.7bn quarterly profit
    Shell’s cash flow rose 6% from the previous quarter to $13.3bn reflecting strong operational performance
  • JSE lifts after Jerome Powell indicated no further rate hikes
    The US Fed acknowledged that there had recently been a lack of further progress toward the 2% inflation target
  • Air France, KLM and Brussels Airlines among airlines probed for greenwashing
    It is unclear which other airlines are being investigated
  • Universal Music signs new licensing deal with TikTok
    The agreement will restore Universal Music’s songs and artists to the social media platform
  • Datatec expects to report higher earnings
    Both Westcon International and Logicalis International had a strong second half
  • MTN Ghana’s first-quarter profit rises 50%
    CEO Stephen Blewett says the group has operated in a challenging economy in an election year