The Department of Communications and Digital Technologies is considering 19,000 public submissions on proposed changes to the Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) rules. The review would assess whether tech firms could meet the requirements through equity-equivalent programs rather than the current 30% Black ownership threshold, according to Bloomberg. “We are prioritizing it, you cannot sit on

Facebook Tweet Email Link Agreement at the White House Monday on the next step – a bilateral meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky – seemed broadly unanimous. Then came the Russian response. “The idea was discussed that it would be appropriate to study the opportunity of raising the level of

Anton Levsiushkin grew up in Mariupol, eastern Ukraine. It is a seaside city. “Swimming, windsurfing, kitsesurfing”, he tells Helen Pidd, “anything a human being can do in water, we did it”. Sofiia Rozhdestvina is from a little further north, in Donetsk. It’s a place, she explains, famed for its roses and its football club, Shakhtar

A California judge ruled against the company in an important civil suit.

The richest man in the world passed through Bella Bella on B.C.’s Central Coast last weekend. Local Seán Carter says the brief visit has been the talk of the town.

President Trump says President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia has agreed to meet with President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine, but Mr. Putin has not confirmed.