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November 2025 Restaurant Buzz: Where to Eat in Paris
“A nation that eats well is a happy nation.” – chef Mathieu Guibert. Cheese and Wine Week, the Goncourt menu, Thanksgiving, National Sandwich Day… There are a number of delicious diary dates this November in Paris. Looking for some foodie...
Owner: Hibbert Family
SAPS confirms extradition of AKA murder suspects from Eswatini
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IOL
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The South African Police Service (SAPS) confirmed it has received a surrender order from the Eswatini government for Siyabonga and Malusi Ndimande the brothers accused of murdering rapper Kiernan “AKA” Forbes and his friend Tebello “Tibz”...
Owner: Iqbal Survé, Chinese Government & South African Government
Varun Beverages in talks with partner PepsiCo for its foray into hard drinks
New Delhi: PepsiCo and Varun Beverages (VBL), its largest bottling partner outside the US, are in discussions to expand their partnership to distribute and sell alcoholic drinks in India. "We are talking to PepsiCo if we can start with some of...
Owner: Sahu Jain Family
Popular Restaurant Closes + Best Bakeries + Free Meals + Brewery Opens: MD Business
A new month brings a fresh batch of Maryland businesses to check out. Three bakeries have been named to Eater's "Best Bakeries Around DC" list. There's also a bar and grill opening in a former TGI Fridays location that offers American fare and a...
Owner: Charles “Charlie” C. Hale
In A.I. We Trust: How Artificial Intelligence is changing the way we plan, book, and experience travel
According to qualitative research conducted by the Analytics and Insights unit within South African Tourism in July 2025 across the US, China, India, Kenya, and the UK, AI is rapidly becoming a trusted travel companion in key international...
Owner: Kenyan Government
Mbari: Interrogating the Place of Space in African Art
Long after the last fire was put out in this old restaurant, the pot goes on smouldering. The band is in the area designated as the stage, tuning instruments. In a corner, a handful of young artists and intellectuals are arguing over some tedious...
Owner: The Brick House Cooperative
I stayed at an African resort which looks more like a palace and is still hot in autumn
FANCY a bit of the royal treatment? I know just the, er, palace. The Mazagan Beach and Golf Resort on Morocco’s north-west coast is regal in both size and design. Sign up for the Travel newsletter Thank you! The Mazagan Beach and Golf Resort,...
Owner: Murdoch Family
FirstBank partners with Verve to issue free Verve Debit Cards in Nationwide flash promo, extends good life promo
FirstBank is issuing free Verve debit cards daily to 131 customers with expired ATM cards nationwide from 6 October 2025 to 30 January 2026, celebrating 131 years of service and promoting financial inclusion. The Verve Good Life Promo has been...
Owner: Ugodre Obi-Chukwu
Virat Kohli’s RCB Set For Major Ownership Change; May Get New Name & Overhaul
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Zee News
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The Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) franchise, associated closely with superstar Virat Kohli, is headed for a major ownership shake-up. As reported by Cricbuzz, global beverage corporation Diageo has confirmed that it has begun the formal...
Owner: Subhash Chandra
Date set for extradition of AKA and Tibz murder suspects
The South African Police Service (SAPS) has received a surrender order from the Eswatini government for the extradition of Siyabonga and Malusi Ndimande, the two brothers accused of murdering rapper Kiernan “AKA” Forbes and his friend Tebello...
Owner: Blue Sky Publications Ltd
Magic and mysticism on one of Africa’s least-visited waterways
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The Times
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‘Two!” We chant in unison, counting down the compass app co-ordinates on our illuminated phone screens as our launch ploughs onwards into the dark tropical night. “One!” The stars twinkle overhead. Nearly there.“Zero!” Cue whoops of triumph as our...
Owner: Murdoch Family
Restaurant Roundup: Turkey Day and Plant-Based Tuna
It’s difficult to write (and likely to read) about eating in Seattle when so many people are about to be hungry after losing SNAP benefits. Toasted Bagel & Coffee, which made headlines last week with their plans for expansion, is doing its part to...
Owner: Jonathan Sposato
Aman unveils new safari retreat in Mozambique
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Travel & Tourism News Middle East
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Aman, the ultra-luxury hospitality brand, has announced the launch of its newest destination, Aman Karingani, a high-end safari retreat located within Mozambique’s expansive 150,000-hectare Karingani Game Reserve. This debut marks Aman's second...
Owner: Anwar Abdulrahman & Ronnie Middleton
'Ghana and Africa can stand on their own' - President Mahama tells Time Magazine
President John Dramani Mahama has told Time Magazine that Ghana and Africa have the capacity to thrive independently. In a wide-ranging interview, he emphasised the continent’s economic potential, the importance of self-reliance, and the need for...
Owner: Robert Bellaart
“He Took My Leftovers After a Date” — 6 Nigerian Women on Moments Their Partners Gave Them ‘The Ick’
There’s no feeling quite like catching the ick — that sudden, stomach-turning moment when someone you once liked instantly becomes unattractive. In this article, we spoke to six Nigerian women who shared the cringeworthy moments that irritated...
Owner: Tomiwa Aladekomo
Yeoville Dinner Club’s Sanza Sandile brings pan-African cuisine to the States
Jozi is not just home to the historical Apartheid Museum. In the vibrant inner city of Yeoville, African immigrants and refugees create markets and build community. The city also boasts a dining experience that brings locals and tourists together...
Owner: The Daily Maverick Pty
JW Global, Al Arabia forge joint venture to establish beverage plant in Pakistan
JW Global Holding, a Pakistani-owned industrial conglomerate and Al-Arabia, a multinational beverage corporation, announced on Friday the signing of a joint venture agreement to establish a beverage manufacturing plant in Pakistan. “The new...
Owner: Zuberi Family
Operakällaren: The Michelin-starred restaurant worth travelling for
FORGET Paris… I discovered Sweden’s secret fine dining scene at Operakällaren, the 1787 landmark with 40,000 bottles of wine to choose from. I’ll admit it, the alarm going off at 2.30am felt like a cruel joke but when you’re chasing culinary...
Owner: Murdoch Family
How Nestlé’s MYOWBU is creating jobs, deepening financial stability
With youth unemployment rising and nearly half a billion Africans expected to reach working age by 2035, concerns about limited economic opportunities continue to grow. Nestlé’s MyOwnBusiness (MYOWBU) initiative is, however, providing a lifeline...
Owner: Maiden Alex Ibru
Nike Okundaye Congratulates Blogger for Winning Letsgo Nigeria Tourism Award
Nigeria’s textile queen and founder of Nike Art Galleries, Chief Mrs. Nike Okundaye has lauded the travel content creator Ally Dosumu, 32, for advancing Nigeria tourism. Dosumu known as @hallydoss on instagram won Letsgo Nigeria Tourism...
Owner: Nduka Obaigbena