Economy & Finance

Jubilee upbeat about Zambian copper expansion after strong first quarter

The group has successfully achieved key milestones in its Zambian copper expansion project, says CEO Leon Coetzer 08 November 2024 – 16:24 by Jacob Webster Jubilee Metals has started its 2025 financial year with a strong set of operational results…

Julius Berger appoints Dr. Mohammed Indimi, OFR, as Non-Executive Director

Julius Berger Nigeria PLC has announced the appointment of Dr. Mohammed Indimi, OFR, as a Non-Executive Director. This was disclosed on November 8, 2024, through an official statement published on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) platform. The announcement, signed by the…

London: SAFFA Networking Breakfast Indaba

The SAFFA Networking Breakfast Indaba is a premier networking event bringing together South African professionals and entrepreneurs in London. SAFFA Networking Breakfast Indaba. Image: TSA library The SAFFA Networking Breakfast Indaba is a networking event in London that brings together South African…

Daniel Boulud shares his lighter take on creamed spinach

Evan Sung Chef notes Super green spinach differs from classic creamed spinach because the aromatic purée intensifies the flavor and creaminess without adding too much cream. This is my own interpretation of an American classic which I have been making…

Water shut off in Simpsonville, South Carolina, business area, officials say

Water shut off in Simpsonville, South Carolina, business area, officials say Updated: 9:37 AM EST Nov 8, 2024 Water shut off in Simpsonville, South Carolina, business area, officials say Updated: 9:37 AM EST Nov 8, 2024 SIMPSONVILLE, S.C. — Water…

Sainsbury’s set to close nine stores but locations remain up in the air

The supermarket chain, which owns Argos, has already shut dozens of Argos branches – but it has now revealed it will close nine more stores this financial year. Sainsbury’s set to close nine stores but locations remain up in the…

Older Workers to Get ‘Super’ 401(k) Catch-Up Contributions in 2025

Will you be age 60 to 63 next year? Lucky you! You have the option to contribute several thousand dollars more to your workplace retirement plan. That’s if you can afford it, and many workers will find it’s a stretch….

GAWU calls for urgent action to support Ghanaian farmers on 40th National Farmers’ Day

Andrews Addoquaye Tagoe, GAWU General Secretary Today, as Ghana marks its 40th National Farmers’ Day, the General Agricultural Workers’ Union (GAWU) is urging the nation to recognize and address the pressing challenges facing farmers.  In a speech commemorating the occasion,…

Waitress fired after receiving massive $4,400 tip from customer

Tipping can cause animosity at the best of times, but no one expects to be sacked over it At this point, it feels like you just can’t win – if you don’t tip you’re criticized, if you give a ‘small’…

India’s forex kitty drops $2.6 billion despite gold reserve surge; RBI to broaden reporting

India’s foreign exchange reserves declined by $2.6 billion to $682.13 billion, driven primarily by a $3.9-billion reduction in foreign currency assets (FCAs). India’s foreign exchange reserves fell by $2.6 billion to $682.13 billion as of November 1, 2024, according to…