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UK launches global coalition to tackle violence against women and girls as foreign policy priority
Women’s safety is moving from social policy to foreign policy. The United Kingdom’s new coalition tests whether global action can match the rhetoric.
May 28, 2026
Orion Minerals (ORN) copper pivot gains funding support as Glencore-linked Prieska plan moves toward execution
Orion Minerals has capital, copper assets and Glencore alignment. The question now is execution. Read why ASX:ORN matters next.
May 23, 2026
France monitors hantavirus contacts as severe MV Hondius case intensifies concern
A rare cruise outbreak is testing global health systems. France’s severe Andes virus case turns MV Hondius into a high-stakes tracing test.
May 13, 2026
Hantavirus is back in global headlines, and the world is watching a single cruise ship to decide how worried to be
Hantavirus kills up to half its victims but barely spreads. The MV Hondius outbreak is testing whether that biology holds against modern travel.
May 8, 2026
WHO says cruise-linked hantavirus cluster does not signal COVID-style pandemic risk
A cruise outbreak sparked pandemic fears. WHO says MV Hondius hantavirus risk is low, but global tracing is now the real test.
May 8, 2026
Hantavirus outbreak on MV Hondius deepens as confirmed cruise ship cases reach five
A rare cruise outbreak has gone global. MV Hondius hantavirus cases test how fast health systems can contain risk across borders.
May 7, 2026
Atlantic cruise outbreak: What hantavirus is and why MV Hondius remains under scrutiny
A rare cruise outbreak has turned fatal. MV Hondius now faces a hantavirus probe spanning Cape Verde, South Africa and Dutch authorities.
May 4, 2026
Can Standard Bank Group (JSE: SBK) still climb after its 2026 reset?
Standard Bank Group (JSE: SBK) is near record levels. Read what the August 2026 catalyst, valuation, dividend, and risks mean for investors now.
April 5, 2026
Capitec (JSE: CPI) full-year results due 22 April 2026 as earnings surge 20% to 25%
Capitec Bank Holdings (JSE: CPI) publishes FY2026 results on 22 April with earnings up 20-25%. Retail investor roadmap covering valuation, catalysts and risks.
April 4, 2026
South Africa records largest diesel price increase in history as Strait of Hormuz closure drives fuel shock
South Africa's diesel price rose a record R7.51/litre on 1 April 2026 after Iran's Strait of Hormuz closure. Godongwana cut the fuel levy by R3 to cushion the shock.
April 1, 2026