South Africa and the world have to brace itself for a devaluation of the United States (US) dollar. America’s gross national debt has come to surpass its $ 38 trillion limit for the first time, US Treasury Department data shows. The mounting American debt has increased beyond the apex as the government remains closed. This […]
President Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa has departed Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia for home. The President concludes a four-day official visit to the south east Asian country that emphasised the long-standing friendship and shared values between South Africa and Malaysia. President Ramaphosa had attended the 47th ASEAN Summit and related Summits as a Guest of the Chair, Malaysian
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A new achievement was added to the history books of African football. Both Kaizer Chiefs and Stellenbosch secured double qualification in CAF Confederation Cup. Both teams will be representing South Africa side by side in the CAF. Kaizer Chiefs and Stellenbosch secured their victories through emphatic home victories on Sunday 26 October. At the Dobsonville
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Transport Minister Barbara Creecy is facing criticism over her decision to renew 35-year terminal operator agreements with international oil companies like BP at the Durban port’s Transnet Island View Precinct (IVP). The minister is staying put to her guns. The Portfolio Committee on Trade, Industry, and Cooperation, and the Portfolio for Transport have urged Creecy’s
Japanese female politician Sanae Takaichi has been confirmed as her country’s Prime Minister. As leader of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) which won the lion’s share of 237 out of 465 seats in the lower house of the National Diet, the Japanese Legislature, she is the first woman to hold the country’s highest office. However,
South Africa is on a journey that could lead it to pioneer the next wave of inclusive economic growth. This will depend on the path it will take as a country. When the discussion of growth-enabling infrastructure is brought up, the focus is on what steel and concrete will be used in construction of said
South African Swimming Athlete Kate Douglass set a new short course world record at the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup at Westmont, Illinois, in the United States. This was her third short course world record across three separate and different events. The five-time Olympic Medallist added to that count on Sunday (19 October) evening which
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United States President Donald J. Trump claims that his idea of peace in Gaza is imminent and could have the final say on the Palestinian territory’s future. That is to say if Trump and his advisors carry through with the 20-point step peace plan they have created. Israeli Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu has welcomed the
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The Visit Dubai Roadshow recently took place this week with three South African cities playing host – Durban, Cape Town, and Johannesburg. The Roadshow presentation is about offering local travel industry professionals an opportunity to engage with the Dubai Emirati tourism representatives and learn what the Persian Gulf metropolis has to offer as a tourism
The African Union (AU) has suspended the membership of the Republic of Madagascar following a military coup which toppled incumbent civilian President Andry Rajoelina and installed a junta led by commanders of the armed forces. At the helm of the junta is Army colonel Michael Randrianrina. History is repeating itself in Antananarivo given that it
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