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Humanitarian Flotilla Bound For Gaza Seized Greta Thunberg Arrested

The floating convoy of 500 aid workers was sailing towards Gaza on humanitarian mission to deliver food aid and medical supplies to Palestinian civilians when their flotilla was seized. Amongst the crew was Swedish Climate Change activist and humanitarian Greta Thunberg who was placed under arrest by Israeli authorities. A video of the arrest was […]

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Somali President Addresses Parliament amid political tension and new found oil wealth

Somalia is a nation plagued by internal division and strife. As the country’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Monday officially opened 7th session of the Federal Parliament, amid political disputes and security concerns across the East African Nation. Somalia’s political integrity remains under threat. The opening ceremony for the parliament held in Mogadishu, brought together

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President Ramaphosa orders Inquiry into Advocate Andrew Chauke’s Fitness to retain Position

President Cyril Ramaphosa has ordered a commission of enquiry into the fitness of advocate Andrew Chauke to lead the office of the Gauteng Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP). This has come due to serious allegation concerning his conduct as DPP. Presidency spokesman Vincent Magwenya gave confirmation on Monday that the inquiry had been initiated by

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Bafana Bafana May not go up against Brazil As SAFA Faces Internal Crisis

When it seemed like Bafana Bafana versing the Brazilian soccer team was on the cards in 2025, faith had decided otherwise. In terms of qualification the South African team was rumoured to be a potential subtle opponent for Brazil this year. The Brazilians however switched to another opponent to beat in terms of African nations.

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eThekwini Municipality embarks on Boot Camp Program for Local Waste Pickers and Modernise Water Pipe Infrastructure

A recent buyback boot camp in eThekwini Region in an attempt to strengthen the glass recycling value chain has made significant strides in empowering local waste pickers and promoting an inclusive recycling network. The boot camp initiative was championed and facilitated by The Glass Recycling Company (TGRC) in partnership with the Department of Forestry, Fisheries

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International Recognition of Palestine is hanging by a thread as more nations give support

Hamas in Gaza and the Zionist regime of Israeli Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu remain tearing at each other’s throats. According to the Chief of Egypt’s State information Service (SIS) Diaa Rashwan stated that the international recognition of Palestinian statehood in one form or another will lead to pressure being exerted on the Israelis, as its

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Local Company Techno Presents New Affordable Smart phones amid Bad News for Tech sector

South African company Techno revealed its latest ranges of smart phones at an event in Melrose Arch, Johannesburg. The innovative brand presented its new product to the public at an event that combined power, style, and value. The immersive showcase gave attendees the opportunity to experience the company’s newest devices first hand and highlighted the

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Trump Tariffs Could Turn East London into a Ghost Town and Amazon restricts hiring in South Africa

East London, one of the country’s oldest industrial hubs is facing a great risk of turning into a ghost town if Mercedes-Benz South Africa (MBSA) decides to scale back or shut down its local operations. Mikel Mabasa, CEO of the automotive business council Naamsa who admitted the city could turn in to a ghost town

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South Durban to Host New Airport and Municipality Excited for Travel Indaba 2026

South Durban could host Durban Metro’s second airport due to increases air travel to the city. Durban International Airport, formerly Louis Botha Airport in Prospecton, served as the city’s main Airport until May 2010, when King Shaka International Airport in La Mercy replaced it. This is 35 kilometres away. eThekwini Municipality has announced that plans

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