President Cyril Ramaphosa has cautioned that it is premature to declare a victory over load shedding, emphasizing the ongoing need for active measures to tackle the issue. Speaking during the Presidency's budget vote, he identified rapid and inclusive economic growth as a pivotal goal to addressing the nation's challenges.
In Kiambu County, a truck carrying deadly sodium cyanide overturned, causing a hazardous spill. The Ministry of Health has issued a public alert, urging residents to avoid the area and cooperate with emergency teams. Sodium cyanide is highly toxic and poses severe health and environmental risks.
Live coverage of the Hungarian Grand Prix's final practice and qualifying sessions at the Hungaroring. Cooler temperatures may impact drivers as they navigate for optimal positions. Special focus on Lewis Hamilton's performance and the potential shake-up in qualifying results.
A bus carrying University of Ilorin students crashed near the campus gate, causing injuries among the passengers. A witness video shows the vehicle flipped over beside the school zoo. Although exact casualty numbers are uncertain, initial reports suggest critical injuries but no confirmed fatalities. Authorities call for calm while investigations continue.
Beginning next week, NELFUND will provide student loans to support tertiary students in Nigeria. This initiative aims to enhance leadership and improve the socio-economic landscape of the country, reflecting President Tinubu's commitment to student financial assistance.
French President Emmanuel Macron engaged in critical talks with Middle Eastern leaders, including Egypt's Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, Qatar's Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, and Bahrain's Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad al-Khalifa, to address and seek resolution for the Israel-Hamas conflict. Macron's diplomatic efforts focus on fostering dialogue and stability in the increasingly volatile region.
Amber Rose, once a vocal critic of Donald Trump, has completed a dramatic shift by endorsing him at the Republican National Convention. The former model and activist cited economic security and safety as key reasons for her support, despite past criticisms of Trump’s misogynistic and racist remarks. The move has sparked intense debate over her alignment with his controversial policies.
Marc Cucurella highlights Spain's 'family' spirit, crediting their Euro 2024 win to unity and resilience. Alvaro Morata pays homage to his former teammates. Against the odds, Spain's team cohesion played a vital role in their unexpected triumph.
Argentina and Colombia are gearing up for a thrilling finale of the Copa America 2024 on Sunday, July 14. Argentina, aiming for a historic 16th title, will clash with a determined Colombia side. Fans in India can catch the action live online through VPNs due to a lack of local broadcasters. Read on to find out more details about the match and how to watch it.
The upcoming match between Canada and Uruguay on July 14, 2024, has Uruguay favored to win. Predictions suggest a 42% likelihood of one goal or less in the first half, with Uruguay expected to secure victory. Canada’s offensive lineup is anticipated to face significant challenges.
Thursday, July 11, 2024, witnessed significant shifts in the stock market. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite experienced major declines, ending a seven-day winning streak. The Dow Jones showed slight improvement, while small-cap stocks surged. Upcoming corporate earnings and economic data are expected to influence the market.
James Rodriguez could be making a shock return to Madrid, but this time with Atletico Madrid. The Colombian midfielder's stellar performances in the Copa America have led to interest from both Atletico Madrid and Real Sociedad. Rodriguez, currently with Sao Paulo, has one year left on his contract, and a deal might be sealed for under €5m.
