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NAIROBI: South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has fired the head of the country's military, the police chief and the central bank governor, an announcement made on the state-owned broadcaster SSBC said. Kiir's announcement late on Monday gave no reasons for the dismissals. It said Kiir had appointed Paul Nang Majok as the army's chief of

South Africa’s economy faces critical challenges, with growth stalling at less than 1% amid slumps in agriculture and persistent structural issues. The South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Sacci) warns against blaming corruption alone, urging a deeper probe into fiscal, monetary, and private sector dynamics. Despite initiatives like Operation Vulindlela targeting energy and infrastructure

BEIRUT: A strike hit the southern suburbs of the Lebanese capital Beirut on Saturday, AFPTV footage showed, shortly after the Israeli army issued a new call to evacuate the area. Since Tuesday, Israel has carried out several strikes on the city’s southern suburbs, a stronghold of Hezbollah...

Song Jae-rim was found dead in his apartment on November 12...

Nicholas Woode-Smith argues that the only solution is to reduce state involvement, liberalise the electricity sector, and privatise Eskom...

The IPL fever has gripped the nation. As we know, Virat Kohli is one of the most famous celebs and sport stars of India. A placard held by a fan during an IPL match has gone viral. While we see many fans putting up banners cutely asking celebs to date or marry them...

SM Entertainment girl group Aespa. Photo Credit: 이터널 리턴Though SM Entertainment has thwarted a takeover attempt from K-pop rival Hybe, the effects of the companies’ months-long dispute are still being felt, as South Korean regulators have reportedly raided SM’s headquarters in connection with a stock-manipulation investigation. The Yonhap News Agency just recently shed light upon

South Korea’s homegrown KSLV-2 rocket is slated to launch May 24, carrying a 180-kilogram technology demonstration satellite and seven cubesats.  The post South Korea’s KSLV-2 rocket set to launch May 24 appeared first on SpaceNews...