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[Daily Maverick] South Africa's most decorated men's swimmer, Chad le Clos, is up for the fight in his fourth Olympics.

The British actor and rapper, who has Sierra Leonean and Ghanaian roots, has previously spoken about his desire to develop the film industry in Africa. "Idris Elba will be building a modern studio similar to Hollywood, Nollywood or Bollywood," Zanzibar's minister for investment Shariff Ali Shariff said on Thursday. He said the government of Zanzibar has granted Elba 80 hectares (almost 200 acres) of land in Fumba, on the island of Unguja, for the studio. "I'm not sure how we will call it in Zanzibar... Читать дальше...

1. Today's mortgage rates plummet for 15- and 30-year terms | August 2, 2024  Fox Business
2. Mortgage rates plunge to the lowest level in more than a year after weak employment report  CNBC
3. Mortgage Rates Fall on Fed Day. Today’s Mortgage Rates for July 31, 2024  CNET
4. As mortgage rate cuts loom, here's how much homebuyers could save  CBS News
5. Mortgage Refinance Rates Decline Again for 30-Year Loans – Aug. 1, 2024  Investopedia

Mortgage rates fluctuate almost daily based on economic conditions. Here are today’s mortgage rates and what you need to know about getting the best rate.

A professor has warned that Barcelona is becoming a "sacrifice zone" as the tourism crisis in Europe worsens, after the Spanish city made a significant change to its tourism board slogan

Sri Lankan top-order crumbled against accurate Indian bowlers but intelligent fifties by Pathum Nissanka and Dunith Wellalage carried them to a fighting 230 for eight. Nissanka (56, 75b, 9x4) was a picture of concentration and Wellalage (67 not out, 65b, 7x4, 2x6) of confidence on a pitch that offered some turn after Lanka skipper Charith Asalanka opted to bat first, but several of their colleagues were unwilling to mimic them.

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With growing emphasis being placed on environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) and a global focus on a just energy transition, the mining sector faces various internal and external pressures to deliver on ESG, and carbon neutrality and abatement targets, Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy environmental, social, governance and sustainability (ESGS) committee chairperson Professor Michael Solomon has said. During a panel discussion at this year’s Sanlam ESG Conference, held on August 1... Читать дальше...

When it came to changing her bed sheets, one woman would grimace at how yellow her pillows had become, but then she finally decided to do something about it.

The Foreign Secretary previously called President Trump a "neo-Nazi sympathizing sociopath".

Our picks for three rom-coms on Netflix to watch in August include an ensemble from the 2010s and a hilarious adventure from a comedic icon.

NEW YORK (Reuters)—The U.S. dollar dropped after data on Friday showed that employers added fewer jobs in July than economists had forecast, while the unemployment rate unexpectedly moved higher.

Philippe Clement Signs New Deal with Rangers Until 2028 Clement Commits to Ibrox Until 2028 In a significant move that sets the tone for the future, Rangers manager Philippe Clement has inked a contract extension that will see him at the helm until the summer of 2028. Having taken charge of the Ibrox club in […]

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A real estate agent, loan officer and two others falsified papers for 102 home loans.

Biden's administration issued $2 billion to black and minority farmers who experienced mistreatment by the USDA, as announced on Wednesday.

Welcome to Emmy Experts Typing, a weekly column in which Gold Derby editors and Experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen discuss the Emmy race — via Slack, of course. This week, we tackle comedy and what is probably the closest series race. Christopher Rosen: Hello, Joyce! We’re back to get our laughs on with the Emmys comedy […]

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[Vanguard] Nigeria's sole badminton competitor at the ongoing Olympic Games in Paris, Anuoluwapo Opeyori, exited the event on Wednesday.

Democrats picked Kamala Harris as their presidential candidate last month in a silent coup of the sitting president, Joe Biden.

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 2: Spacenet Enterprises India Ltd, a listed company on NSE (Symbol-SPCNET) and Modern Fuel Technologies, a leading Russian company, are pleased to announce a joint venture aimed at executing Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) projects across India.

The Boomers lose the ball after a "confusing" challenge from Greece is rewarded. © International Olympic Committee

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