GOIL refutes viral video claiming gold investment project

GOIL refutes viral video claiming gold investment project

GOIL PLC has issued a disclaimer regarding a viral video that falsely portrays its Group CEO and Managing Director, Edward Abambire Bawa, as having announced a “government-backed gold project” or “customer reward scheme.” The statement, released on November 5, 2025, describes the video as fraudulent and generated using artificial intelligence for malicious purposes. GOIL clarified […]

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Donald Trump wants South Africa out of the G20 as it gears up for world summit

Donald Trump wants South Africa out of the G20 as it gears up for world summit

US President Donald Trump recently criticized South Africa’s participation in the G20, stating at a conference in Miami that he believes the country should no longer be a member. Trump’s comments came as South Africa prepares to host the G20 summit in Johannesburg later this month. South Africa’s presidential spokesperson, Vincent Magwenya, expressed confidence in

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Grand Theft Auto studio accused of 'union busting' after sacking workers

Grand Theft Auto studio accused of ‘union busting’ after sacking workers

Rockstar Games, the developer behind the Grand Theft Auto series, faces allegations from the Independent Workers’ Union of Great Britain (IWGB) regarding the dismissal of 31 employees at its UK studios. The union claims these firings, which occurred on October 30, were an effort to thwart unionization efforts among staff. In response to the accusations,

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Newsreader who went viral after changing ‘pregnant people’ intro broke rules, BBC says

Newsreader who went viral after changing ‘pregnant people’ intro broke rules, BBC says

A BBC newsreader, Martine Croxall, has been found to have violated the corporation’s impartiality rules during a live broadcast. This incident occurred when Croxall changed the phrase “pregnant people” to “women” while presenting a segment on research related to heat-related deaths from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. Following the broadcast, the BBC’s

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Will Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey play Santa or Scrooge on interest rates?

Will Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey play Santa or Scrooge on interest rates?

There is notable activity outside the Bank of England, where city workers are enjoying mild weather during their lunch breaks. Inside the Bank, a significant decision was recently made to maintain interest rates at 4%. This choice was reached by a narrow margin, with the interest rate panel indicating that inflation may have peaked. Governor

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Tourist hot spot blasted for 'normalizing theft,' plus 'BeanTok' trend goes viral

Tourist hot spot blasted for ‘normalizing theft,’ plus ‘BeanTok’ trend goes viral

LONDON—Oxford Street has implemented an awareness campaign addressing the rising incidence of phone snatching in the area. The initiative features messages aimed at informing pedestrians about the dangers of using their phones in public and encouraging vigilance. This move has sparked discussions about how cities address crime and victim support, with critics arguing that the

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Sainsbury’s says shoppers are delaying spending in run-up to budget | J Sainsbury

Sainsbury’s says shoppers are delaying spending in run-up to budget | J Sainsbury

Simon Roberts, Chief Executive of Sainsbury’s, has expressed concerns regarding potential tax increases proposed by Rachel Reeves, warning that such measures might exacerbate inflation. He indicated that shoppers are currently cautious with discretionary spending, largely due to prevailing economic uncertainties and tight household budgets. To address this, Sainsbury’s brand Argos has initiated its Black Friday

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