Groupe Canal+ CEO Maxime Saada has candidly addressed the financial challenges facing Showmax, admitting that the MultiChoice-owned streaming platform has failed to achieve commercial success. During a recent investor call following Canal+’s acquisition of MultiChoice, Saada noted that the service has been a significant financial drain, losing substantial capital over the past several years. Read:…
South Africa must choose between democratic resilience and populist isolationism to navigate a rising global tide and define its standing in an increasingly fractured world. Conservatism is back. Not the quiet, establishment conservatism of the post-Cold War era, but a louder, more populist, and more nationalist strain that has swept across continents. From Washington to…
The United Nations (UN) has raised the alarm over an impending global famine even as it said worsening conflicts and dwindling humanitarian funding were pushing millions towards acute hunger. In a joint report released on Wednesday, the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP) listed Nigeria among 16 hunger hotspots, warning…
