The White House has managed to close yet another trade deal - this time with Vietnam. This Wednesday (02), the US President announced the agreement on his own social network, Truth Social, and revealed that products from the Asian country will pay tariffs of 20% when they reach the US, while the largest economy in...
Rapper Sean "P.Diddy" Combs was today found not guilty and acquitted of three counts of racketeering and sex trafficking, according to the American press. "Relax, I'll be fine. I love you guys," Diddy told his family after hearing the judge's verdict. Combs was arrested in September 2024 on a charge of extortion...
Microsoft announced at the beginning of last month that it was laying off around 300 workers, after weeks earlier laying off another six thousand. Now, the company has announced that it will cut another 9,000 jobs this month, less than 4% of the "big tech" company's workforce, which is looking for ways to cut costs and...
The Trump administration has suspended arms shipments to Kiev. The decision was made "to put the interests of the United States first," following a Defense Department review of "military support and assistance to other countries," said White House spokeswoman Anna Kelly, quoted by the international press. According to...
At least 100 people have died as a result of flooding in neighboring South Africa, according to the authorities, who say the number could rise. According to African News, 38 of these are children. Seven bodies remain unidentified and the search for two missing children is ongoing. The districts of OR...
Last night, the US government, led by Donald Trump, announced the end of operations of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), created in 1961 and for decades considered the world's largest distributor of humanitarian aid. The closure is part of the federal administration's policy of containment and was a...
The Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has called for urgent reforms of the global financial system to unleash Africa's full potential. The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, said that with reforms it is possible to build a financial architecture that benefits everyone. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf was speaking at the...
US President Donald Trump is threatening to deport South African Elon Musk and cut off government subsidies to his companies. The escalation of tensions between Trump and Musk follows a sanction that the owner of Tesla, Space X and X is threatening to impose against members of Congress who vote in favor of the controversial...
The Boards of Directors of the public media companies TV Zimbo and Média Nova responded positively to the letter of demand presented by the Angolan Journalists' Union and decided on a salary increase of around 58%. Yesterday, the secretariat of the Angolan Journalists' Union presented journalists with the deliberations of the meetings it held with the...
Donald Trump's administration, through the US Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA), announced yesterday that it has approved the sale of weapons of war to Israel. The announcement comes days after the end of the war between Israel and Iran, two arch enemies. In a statement, the DSCA justified the measure by the concern...