THE controversial Egodini Mall project being developed by South Africa-based Terracotta Trading (Pvt) Ltd is facing another major setback with the developer requesting a review of its investment to US$10,5 million from US$60 million. Terracotta has failed to complete the project since 2012. Bulawayo City Council (BCC) contracted Terracotta to develop the mall in Bulawayo…
Is there a nightmare LTN in YOUR area? Email freya.barnes@mailonline.co.uk These are the chaotic scenes when drivers try to avoid an ‘absolutely ridiculous’ Low Traffic Neighbourhood that is raking in fines of £16,500 a day for a council. The camera-enforced LTN roads in East Greenwich, south-east London are making it difficult for locals to go to the…
US tariffs highlighted Hong Kong’s advantage: close ties to the mainland that brought both policy support and gains from the global fallout Few people, if any, predicted the Hang Seng Index would jump 20 per cent over the past six months. And yet, despite the doom and gloom, it managed to outperform major markets in…
A Night of Intellectual Exchange and Cultural Connection Michael Archer, the publisher of Guernica, a renowned literary magazine based in New York, has long been recognized for his contributions to global literature. Through his platform, he has provided a voice to countless writers across the world. His imposing stature and impressive credentials contrast with his…
A Controversial Bungalow in the Heart of a Greenbelt Area In a quiet neighborhood, a bungalow has sparked a planning controversy that has divided local residents. The property, located within the green belt and on the grounds of the Grade II-listed Ladyshore House, was originally intended to be a double garage. However, instead, a single-storey…
A Historic Moment for Nico Hulkenberg Nico Hulkenberg made history at the British Grand Prix by securing his first podium finish after an impressive 238 race starts. This milestone achievement came in third place, a result that stunned many given his starting position of 19th on the grid for Sauber. His performance was a testament…
Brics Leaders Condemn Violence in the Middle East and Address Global Concerns Brics leaders, during their summit in Rio de Janeiro, issued a final statement that emphasized the need to end the cycle of violence in the Middle East. The declaration called for a full withdrawal of Israeli forces from occupied territories and highlighted concerns…
Escalation of Violence and Diplomatic Efforts in the Middle East The situation in the Middle East continues to be marked by intense violence and ongoing diplomatic efforts. Recent developments highlight the complexity of the conflict, with both military actions and peace talks playing significant roles. Israeli Air Strikes Claim Dozens of Lives in Gaza Israeli…
Civilian Casualties and Infrastructure Damage in Ukrainian Cities At least five civilians were killed and 10 others injured in the Donetsk and Kherson oblasts of Ukraine due to Russian shelling, according to local authorities. The attacks targeted several cities, resulting in significant damage to residential areas and critical infrastructure. In Donetsk Oblast, three victims were…
Unusual Circumstances Surrounding the Passing of Australian Actor Julian McMahon The passing of Australian actor Julian McMahon has sparked a series of questions, particularly regarding the location where he died. According to his wife, Kelly McMahon, Julian passed away in Clearwater, Florida, after battling an unnamed cancer. This detail, seemingly minor at first, has led…