China’s lab-grown diamonds emerge as unlikely winner in AI boom
Momentum accelerates as shipment begins.
AI saves time but most companies waste the gain
Says Boston Consulting Group's latest AI at Work report.
Somali piracy is back …
Fuelled by political turmoil, aid cuts and the Iran war.
The truck hijacking crisis costs the economy billions a year
Drivers may be the key to turning the tide.
Japan, Philippines test Xi on Taiwan as Trump treads softly
Leaders in Tokyo and Manila are testing how far the two nations can go in cooperating on defense matters without provoking an overwhelming response from Beijing.
New hub for creative entrepreneurs at Cape Town Cruise Terminal
Small enterprises and creatives get a boost at the V&A Waterfront.
Rhinos return to billionaire-backed Zimbabwe park
... after 1990s wipe out.
Secretive deals, aggressive demands are new US foreign aid tactics
For Lesotho, a nation of 2.4 million people with the unhappy distinction of having the world’s second-highest HIV rate and the fourth-highest tuberculosis rate, the loss of support threatened thousands of lives.
These AI gurus are charging Wall Street banks $25 000 a day
As big banks, caught up in AI angst, are looking to hire more AI specialists and shrink traditional banking roles.
Billionaire Glazer family members debating Manchester United stake sale
Deliberations come as the owners of the English Premier League football club face a potential multibillion-pound bill to redevelop the club’s famous Old Trafford stadium in the coming years.