Big Winners at the 2019 Oscars

Could this jump in oil prices throw a wrench in the gears of the world economy?

Debora Pam, Gideon Covet emerge winners of CDS Half Marathon.

British Prime Minister Theresa May gave England's World Cup-winning team reception in 10 Downing Street on Monday.

Solomon Fowowe and Denise Erezi discuss the UEFA Champions League round of 16 draws. Made predictions, likely winners, and losers.

Spain's "El Gordo," or "the Fat One," is the world's largest lottery, giving out billions of euros every year to millions of winners. The Christmas lottery tradition goes back more than 200 years.

The global top 100 companies have continued to outperform industry peers even amid the market volatility caused by Covid-19. Microsoft, Apple Netflix and Tesla are amongst those who have seen increased market capitalisation during Covid-19, joining CNBC Africa for more is Alice Tomdio, Director of Capital Markets at PwC Nigeria.

With tariffs on Chinese products high, US importers are turning to other countries. A DW analysis shows where Americans are now buying their cell phones, computers, furniture and clothing from instead.

Winners emerge as champion of champions competition climaxes in Bayelsa

Last Sunday, the 26th annual Critics Choice Awards hosted by Taye Diggs took place on a virtual and in-person stage with Nomadland and The Crown walking away with numerous accolades.

The 2021 Right Livelihood Award, also known as the alternative Nobel Prize, goes to Marthe Wandou, Vladimir Sliwjak, Freda Huson and the Legal Initiative for Forest and Environment (LIFE).

As the tweets rolled in Sunday night, Netflix's "The Power of the Dog" and Steven Spielberg's "West Side Story" proved to be the big movie winners, each with three major awards. "Power of the Dog" pulled in the award for best drama, best director for Jane Campion ​and best supporting actor for Kodi Smit-McPhee.

Shares in Sony slumped more by than 10 percent in Tokyo on Wednesday on news of Microsoft's $75 billion deal to buy the video games maker Activision Blizzard. Investors fear the acquisition could mean popular titles like Call of Duty would be moved exclusively to Microsoft platforms. FRANCE 24's Business Editor Stephen Carroll examines the consequences of the deal for the companies involved, and their rivals.