Eskom’s Retail Tariff Plan outlines changes to make electricity pricing more transparent and fairer to all customers What: Energy regulator NERSA has released the power utility’s proposed plan for electricity tariff charges and rates for public feedbac…
Bitcoin surges as Trump-fuelled rally continues
By Chris Dorrell Bitcoin has climbed above $82,000 as its record-breaking run continued in the wake of Donald Trump’s re-election as President. The cryptocurrency hit a record high of $82,313 (£63,900) earlier this morning. It has since given up some o…
UN weather body raises climate alarm again on presenting 2024 report
The UN’s World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has again signalled the highest alarm level in the face of the speed of climate change within a single generation, in presenting its report on global temperatures for 2024. The average global temperature…
Petrol price: Port Harcourt refinery dead on arrival — Economist Emmanuel
A popular Nigerian economist, Kelvin Emmanuel, has said that the Port Harcourt refinery is dead on arrival and cannot be brought back to life. Emmanuel disclosed this during an interview with Channels Television on Monday. He spoke when asked if the co…
Israel announces expansion of humanitarian zone in Gaza Strip
A designated “humanitarian zone” in the Gaza Strip is to be expanded and will include field hospitals, water and medication provision, a spokesman for the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said on Monday, amid dire conditions in the war-ravaged Palestinian t…
Israel announces expansion of humanitarian zone in Gaza Strip
A designated “humanitarian zone” in the Gaza Strip is to be expanded and will include field hospitals, water and medication provision, a spokesman for the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said on Monday, amid dire conditions in the war-ravaged Palestinian t…
Reports: Hoffenheim plan to sack coach Matarazzo, Ilzer eyed
Hoffenheim coach Pellegrino Matarazzo is set to be sacked, Germany’s Bild newspaper reported on Monday. The Bundesliga club refused to confirm the report when contacted by dpa. The south-west side are 15th in the table with nine points from 10 games, s…
UN weather body raises climate alarm again on presenting 2024 report
The UN’s World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has again signalled the highest alarm level in the face of the speed of climate change within a single generation, in presenting its report on global temperatures for 2024. The average global temperature…
The Notebook: The consequences of spending, spending, spending
By Kokou Agbo Bloua Staggering government spending has become the norm since the pandemic, but the consequences are coming, writes SocGen’s global head of economics Kokou Agbo Bloua in today’s Notebook Budget deficits & the Original Sin25 trillion US d…
Kris Boyd waxes-lyrical about Celtic star who has had an ‘excellent’ career after win over Kilmarnock
Celtic had to dig deep for their win over Kilmarnock on Sunday. There are moments during the season when you put in these types of performances and all that matters is the end result. Come the final whistle at Rugby Park, Celtic were celebrating three …