South Africans are paying tribute to tech entrepreneur, Elon Musk, who has overtaken Amazon’s Jeff Bezos as the world’s richest person. Musk, who was born and raised in Pretoria, is now worth more than US$188 billion, US$1.5 billion more than Bezos after shares in his Tesla Motors firm soared over the past week. Tesla’s value was boosted by the Democratic Party securing control of the US Senate, and it is expected to introduce tax credits...

Moyo Thomas, the lady involved in a paternity scandal with Adam Nuru, the Managing Director of First City Monument Bank, has broken her silence for the first time since the scandal broke in late December. Ms. Thomas declared that on no occasion did she tell her deceased husband, Tunde, that he was not the father of her two children. Over two thousand people had signed a petition asking the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to...