Chess isn’t just a game – it’s a battlefield of mind-bending stakes, where the champions who emerge victorious ascend into the gilded halls of a multimillion-dollar dynasty. In this world, winning is everything – no matter the cost. Bestselling author Ben Mezrich explores the chess empire in his…
Police did business with alleged 28s gang boss Ralph Stanfield’s associated fuel company at the height of an organised crime investigation into his suspected criminal enterprise.
Oct 6 (Reuters) - Paramount Skydance PSKY.O completed its blockbuster $110 billion takeover of Warner Bros Discovery WBD.O on Tuesday, creating a Hollywood heavyweight that hands CEO David Ellison control of one of the world's largest entertainment and news businesses.
JSE-listed telecommunications group Blu Label has sold Ticketpro, its former sport and events ticketing business, to a ‘woman-owned empowerment consortium’ linked to Sport Minister Gayton McKenzie. For now, specific ownership details of the transaction remain a mystery.
Documents supplied to Daily Maverick show Beijing is proposing a 127,000km² marine protected area that would allow commercial krill fishing during part of every year and expire after 20 years, while separately seeking changes to the rules governing marine protection across the Southern Ocean.
An Eastern Cape High Court order halts Nelson Mandela Bay evictions after 14 Airport Valley homes were demolished, as families reject moving to roofless units beside a landfill.
In an unusual turn, the Judicial Service Commission did not release a recommendation, if any, for the Eastern Cape deputy judge president post late on Tuesday after concluding the day’s hearings. Results of deliberations ‘will be announced when they are ready’, the JSC said on the position, which…
NAIROBI, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Kenya confirmed its first Ebola case on Tuesday after a Kenyan citizen who had travelled from Democratic Republic of Congo died in Nairobi.
Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson has ordered an audit and urgent rectification plan for the deteriorating Algoa Park police barracks after finding broken lifts, fire damage, poor maintenance and other serious safety concerns.
Oct 6 (Reuters) - Cornell University has hired a top former US Justice Department lawyer for an internal investigation of how it handled a student's allegations that she was gang-raped, a case that has brought mounting scrutiny and triggered student protests at the Ivy League school.