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Estee Lauder Companies sues perfumer Jo Malone, Zara UK for using her name

Cosmetics giant Estee Lauder Companies on Thursday said it filed a lawsuit against British entrepreneur Jo Malone, her fragrance ​brand “Jo Loves” and Zara’s UK business for the use of Malone’s name on certain ‌products as the United States firm owns the brand

FIFA cuts more than $100 million from World Cup operating budget

World football’s governing body, FIFA, has reportedly cut more than $100 million from the operating budget

Botswana National Stadium nears completion ahead of World Relays

Botswana’s Minister of Sport and Arts, Jacob Kelebeng, says the country’s National Stadium will be ready to host the World Athletics Relays

Ghana to submit UN resolution on slavery reparations; eyes broad support  

Ghana intends to propose a United Nations (UN) resolution recognising transatlantic slavery as ‌the “gravest crime in the history of humankind”

Citi shuts most UAE branches temporarily as banks evacuate offices in region

Citibank will close most of its United Arab Emirates (UAE) branches and financial ‌centres

SADC Executive Secretary calls for regional unity amid global pressures

Executive Secretary of the SADC, Elias Magosi, has pointed out the urgent need for regional cohesion as global geopolitical pressures intensify