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As the Political Class undergo New Setup South Africa Loses Economic Edge

As the Political Class undergo New Setup South Africa Loses Economic Edge

Political analyst Andre Duvenage has stated the time had arrived for drastic changes in the political landscape. According to Duvenage it was highly unlikely that political parties would have an outright majority come elections in the future. Devenage said the only possibility was seeing parties amalgamate (merge) or working close together, just like the progressive […]

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7 Percent of Women Experience Gender Based Violence Ramaphosa in Women’s Day Speech

7 Percent of Women Experience Gender Based Violence Ramaphosa in Women’s Day Speech

On National Women’s Day, last week Friday President Cyril Ramaphosa used his speech to highlight the alarming levels of gender-based violence (GBV) in South Africa. Yes GBV still flourishes on a significant scale in the country. Addressing a packed Denise Nel Stadium in Pofadder, Northern Cape, Ramaphosa said 7 % of women, who are 18

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Sudan is splintering at the Seams It will threaten the region s stability

Sudan is splintering at the Seams It will threaten the region s stability

Sudan is rife with the hazards of civil war. Hazards that could spill outside its borders. Amongst these hazards are the infighting by the regular army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and risk of famine in North Darfur. Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) has informed the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) that the

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As BRICKS Propose Unified Currency SA asks EU to Soften Carbon Tax

South Africa finds itself in a complicated tug of war concerning relations with the European Union and a member of the BRICS+ economies. Pretoria plans to approach the EU to discuss its proposed tax on carbon-intensive imports. The argument that the South African government has given is that it will negatively impact the emerging economies

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Hamas top Leader and Gaza PM Assassinated at Iranian President’s Inauguration

Hamas top Leader and Gaza PM Assassinated at Iranian President’s Inauguration

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has been sworn in as the ninth President of the Islamic Republic of Iran. But all has not gone well for the presidential inauguration in Tehran. Hamas leader and former Palestinian prime minister Ismail Haniyeh, provisional leader of Gaza was assassinated while attending the inauguration ceremony. Hamas has accused Israel of

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South Africa’s Water is still under threat while most South Africans are unprepared for Financial Set back

The risk of pollution in ground water is increasing. South Africa’s water pollution situation is well-documented, with surface water resources under immense pressure from overuse, pollution and climate change. However, amidst the concerns, the cleanliness of ground water as a source of drinkable liquid remains under threat. This underground reservoir, accessed through boreholes and springs,

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