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Baseball Player Joseph Deng Makes History as First South Sudanese to be Signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers

Baseball Player Joseph Deng Makes History as First South Sudanese to be Signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers

Photo credit: MLBPipeline/X At just 17 years old, Joseph Deng, a pitcher from South Sudan, has signed a professional contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, making history as the first South Sudanese national to join a Major League Baseball organisation. The 6-foot-7 Deng boasts a fastball that reaches 95 miles per hour and also throws […]

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Lockheed Martin to upgrade USAF F-22 Raptor infrared sensors

Lockheed Martin to upgrade USAF F-22 Raptor infrared sensors

Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $270 million contract by the US Air Force to integrate next-generation infrared defensive sensors on the F-22 Raptor.   Under the agreement, the F-22 will be equipped with a distributed set of embedded TacIRST sensors, collectively known as the Infrared Defensive System (IRDS). These sensors are designed to bolster the

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Space venture firm predicts industry shakeup

Space venture firm predicts industry shakeup

WASHINGTON — In a bold forecast about what lies ahead for the space industry, venture firm Space Capital predicts both Boeing and Airbus will divest their space divisions in 2025, marking a significant shift in the commercial space landscape. According to Space Capital’s latest investment trends report released Jan. 23, these aerospace giants are struggling

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Airports prepare for severe disruption as Storm Éowyn approaches

Airports prepare for severe disruption as Storm Éowyn approaches

Storm Éowyn, forecasted to bring winds up to 160 km/h and widespread travel disruptions, is prompting airlines and airports to prepare for significant impacts. Flight Disruptions Anticipated Airports across the UK and Ireland, including Newcastle, Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Belfast City, warn of possible delays and cancellations. Leeds Bradford and Manchester airports expect potential flight diversions,

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Autograph Collection Makes its Mark on the Shores of Croatia

Autograph Collection Makes its Mark on the Shores of Croatia

Inspired by the Adriatic coastline, the new hotel invites guests to relax into island life with its stunning guest rooms and suites, a Mediterranean restaurant with scenic vistas of the ocean, outdoor heated pools, and holistic wellness offerings. Autograph Collection Hotels, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s global portfolio of over 30 extraordinary brands, makes its debut

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Procure Impact Co-Founders Lauren McCann, Jen Collins to receive Arne Sorenson Social Impact Leadership Award

Procure Impact Co-Founders Lauren McCann, Jen Collins to receive Arne Sorenson Social Impact Leadership Award

WASHINGTON – The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA), the AHLA Foundation, and the BHN Group/Northstar Travel Group announced today that the co-founders of Procure Impact, the B2B marketplace for products that support workers in overlooked communities, have been named this year’s recipients of the Arne Sorenson Social Impact Leadership Award. CEO Lauren McCann and

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#BizTrends2025: Local and global economic outlook for 2025

#BizTrends2025: Local and global economic outlook for 2025

While the notoriously unpredictable President Donald Trump’s return to the White House may cause market and currency jitters, South Africa must focus on more fundamental local factors it can control to strengthen the economy. Source: Supplied. Mike van der Westhuizen, portfolio manager at Citadel. Right now, Trump policy is the biggest known-unknown of 2025. The

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Africa: Egypt Among Africa's Top Tourist Destinations for '25

Africa: Egypt Among Africa’s Top Tourist Destinations for ’25

Egypt has been recognised by African media outlets as one of the top tourist destinations in 2025, thanks to its rich history, stunning landscapes, and affordable options. Business Insider Africa ranked Egypt third on its list of the top 10 African travel destinations, praising its diverse tourism destinations, from cultural and historical landmarks to adventure

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Montenegro: Case of jailed businessman points to political infightings

Montenegro: Case of jailed businessman points to political infightings

Duško Knežević, an estranged ally of Montenegro’s ex-President Milo Đukanović, is accused of fraud and money laundering. His lawyer claims the charges are politically motivated. ADVERTISEMENT A businessman jailed in Montenegro is being used as a “pawn” by the authorities in an attempt to dig up dirt on the country’s ex-president, his British lawyer has

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