AI accounting startup Rillet raises $70 million in Andreessen Horowitz, ICONIQ-led round
SpreadRillet, a startup developing AI-powered accounting software, has raised $70 million in a fundraise co-led by venture capital firms Andreessen…
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Putin doubts potency of Trump’s ultimatum to end the war
SpreadRussian President Vladimir Putin is unlikely to bow to a sanctions ultimatum expiring this Friday from U.S. President Donald Trump,…
Not all power cuts due to load shedding – Minister Prince Lonkhokhela
SpreadBy Thokozani Mazibuko Minister of Natural Resources and Energy, Prince Lonkhokhela, has assured senators that government is taking decisive steps…
DPM receives E1 mln donation of assistive devices for persons with disabilities
SpreadBy Siphesihle Dlamini Deputy Prime Minister Thulisile Dladla recently received a remarkable donation of assistive devices valued at nearly E1…
PM rallies MPs to back E200 bln grand plan for Eswatini’s transformation
SpreadBy Delisa Magagula Prime Minister Russell Mmiso Dlamini has called on Members of Parliament to rally behind the government’s ambitious…
South Africa outlines support measures in response to US tariffs
SpreadSouth Africa on Monday outlined support measures for local companies that will be hit by a 30% U.S. tariff this…
Nigeria’s July oil output tops 1.8 million bpd, regulator says
SpreadLAGOS – Nigeria’s oil production surpassed 1.8 million barrels per day (bpd) last month, with current average output at 1.78…
CBE maintains interest rate
SpreadBy Delisa Magagula The Central Bank of Eswatini (CBE) has opted to maintain the discount rate at 6.75 percent, following…
Jiggs Thorne: ‘Green and paperless is the future’
SpreadFounder and cultural curator Jiggs Thorne has called for more local festivals to embrace environmentally conscious practices, saying events like…
Informal vendors report average sales at Luju
SpreadBy Delisa Magagula Informal vendors who set up stalls at this year’s Standard Bank Luju Food & Lifestyle Festival say…