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Global economy shows resilience but tech‑driven risks, trade disruptions pose growing threats

Global economic growth is proving more resilient than expected despite significant United States (US)‑led trade disruptions and heightened uncertainty, according to the latest projections.

SA scholar transport crash death toll revised down to 12

Death toll in a tragic scholar transport crash has been revised down

SA Deputy Minister visit Lesotho for bilateral engagements

Lesotho four-day bilateral engagements.

Trump links Greenland threat to Nobel Peace Prize snub, EU prepares to retaliate

Trump links his drive to take control of Greenland to his failure to win the Nobel Peace Prize

ICC warns Darfur atrocities are spreading in organised campaign of violence

Atrocities in Sudan’s Darfur region are spreading rapidly from town to town in what the International Criminal Court (ICC) describes as an organised campaign of mass violence amounting to war crimes and crimes against humanity.

Global economy steady but divided by powerful crosscurrents

The global economy is expected to remain resilient through 2026, yet growth will be shaped by sharply different forces across regions, according to the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) January outlook.