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2 years ago | October 29, 2021

Electric cars to have huge impact on industry

Detroit. — An acrid smell hangs in the air at Trenton Forging Co on the outskirts of Detroit as a two-tonne hammer slams ...

Volkswagen plant production drops to 1958 levels

Volkswagen has produced just 300 000 cars at its main Wolfsburg plant so far this year, a company source with knowledge ...

Phil Collins to be quizzed over ex-wife’s claims

Phil Collins will be quizzed under oath over claims he didn’t wash or brush his teeth.

3 years ago | October 22, 2021

Masike’s star keeps rising

With three albums to her name and more still to come, Business Weekly’s Laina Makuzha (LM) had the pleasure of catching ...

Why are we obsessed with eating meat?

In a world of increasingly worrying climate change, a UN report says the greenhouse gas footprint of animal agriculture ...

2021 Zozo Tour: Latest bettings odds 

THE stars showed up to Vegas and one glistened brighter than the famous strip.  Rory McIlroy secured his 20th PGA Tour ...

When should you start making your Christmas fruitcake?

From millennia past to the modern-day the fruit cake has been a constant during festive times. It has been a holiday ...

Closing the hunger gap this World Food Day

It is critical to celebrate World Food Day in order to narrow Africa’s food security gap. These were the words ...

Foxconn reveals three new evs

Taiwanese tech giant Foxconn unveiled its first three electric vehicle prototypes on Monday, underscoring ambitious ...

‘All Blacks can pull out of weekend clash after tragedy’ 

NEW Zealand players are being given the opportunity to sit out of this weekend’s clash against USA if they  are ...

SA motorists face more fuel hikes

South African motorists are potentially facing fuel price increases of “catastrophic proportions”, with diesel looking ...

Decorating your new, larger home

Upsizing from a small apartment to a two- or three-bedroom house is an exciting move. But after closing, you might go ...

Federer out of tennis top 10 rankings 

ROGER Federer, who has not played on the tour after his quarter-final exit at Wimbledon 2021, has dropped out of the top ...

Instagram users select top 5 dream cars

What is the ultimate dream car? You might be surprised to learn that it’s not a Bugatti or any similar hypercar, but ...

3 years ago | October 15, 2021

World’s most Instagrammed low-maintenance plants

House plants decorate the home by welcoming greenery, colour and life to dull spaces.

. . . updated X3 remains a winning formula

WHILE Mercedes-Benz might be able to claim that it pioneered the premium German SUV segment with the introduction of the ...

BMW’s big grilles are here to stay

Munich. — When it comes to car design, few topics are as widely debated as BMW’s modern styling language, and more ...

Fiscal policy for an uncertain world

Vaccination has saved lives and helped economic recovery in many countries, but uncertainty remains high amid new virus ...

Prince Charles and his Aston Martin . . . powered by wine, cheese

London. — Prince Charles has spoken out about his personal efforts to combat the climate crisis which include pumping ...

Fruit, vegetables good for your health and budget

During the Covid-19 pandemic, food prices have increased significantly, but you can’t go wrong with fruits and ...