Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Twitter says it may finally turn a profit – after 11 years, £1.9bn losses and hundreds of millions of users
Twitter has said it could finally turn its first profit, sending shares in the much-maligned social network up by 12pc....
Read moreDetailsZimbabwean minister calls for diversification of exports, improve infrastructure in Africa
Ignatius Chomb, Zimbabwean Finance Minister said Thursday that Africa needs to diversify its exports through value addition to reduce vulnerability...
Read moreDetailsSouth Africa signals rising debt as ratings downgrades loom
South Africa forecast higher debt and wider fiscal deficits over the next three years, heightening the risk of further credit...
Read moreDetailsThis little-known startup just hit a valuation of $30bn
China’s Meituan Dianping just became the world’s fourth-most valuable startup, reaching a $30 billion valuation that puts it ahead of high-fliers like Airbnb Inc. and Space...
Read moreDetailsFacebook’s new subscription efforts hit roadblock with Apple
Facebook announced Thursday that it will begin testing a feature within Instant Articles that would help publishers get people to sign up...
Read moreDetailsSnapchat delves into television content creation to expand reach
Popular social media network, Snapchat, has announced plans to go into the creation of original television shows. The decision will...
Read moreDetailsTwitter stands tougher against abuse and upskirt images
Twitter is planning to impose new restrictions on pornographic and hateful imagery as part of a renewed effort to tackle...
Read moreDetailsSouth Africa’s retail sales rise 5.5% year-on-year in August
South African retail sales rose by 5.5 percent year-on-year in August, beating market expectations, after increasing by a revised 1.6...
Read moreDetailsITFC signs $45m deal with The Gambia to finance energy sector
The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), a member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, has signed a US$...
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