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Mayor Xaba Opposes DA court bid over Senior City appointments

eThekwini Mayor Cyril Xaba has made an official statement that his office will oppose the Democratic Alliance (DA) Caucus’ urgent court bid to stop three executive appointments. The DA caucus in the Municipal Council and its colleagues in senior provincial party leadership filed an interdict challenging the legality of the recruitment process concerning the appointment […]

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Morocco wins Diplomatic Victory through UN resolution reaffirming Sovereignty over Western Sahara

Morocco has had a revival of diplomatic fortunes as regards the matter of its sovereignty over Western Sahara. The territory which Morocco has argued it had retaken from Spain in the 1975 Green March has been disputed by the Polisario Front as being the independent Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR). Rabat has retorted that the

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Al Ansaar Outreach and Gift of the Givers Mark World Health Day with Free Community Health Services

On 3rd December 2025, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM, Al Ansaar Outreach, in collaboration with the Gift of the Givers Foundation, successfully delivered a World Health Day initiative dedicated to improving community access to vital healthcare. The programme, hosted at 207 West Road, Overport, Durban, offered free audiology and optometry testing to residents of

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Trump Seeks to Isolate South Africa from G20 2026 Summit Ramaphosa urges Solidarity

US President Donald Trump has formally obtained the rotational G20 Chairmanship. He is now seeking to have South Africa removed from the equation of the international bloc of major economies. Neither Trump nor any diplomatic delegation representing his administration attended the 2025 G20 Summit in Johannesburg. Just hours after Pretoria passed the symbolic G20 Gavel

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Durban North Beach Marred by Knife Attacks while Holiday Makers warned about being Stalked by sharks

Crime at the beach side particularly around the popular North Beach has been on the rise and has become gruesome. The Durban North Promenade turned from tranquil haven to a scene of horrific violence when three young holiday makers – adults – were brutally stabbed in an apparent robbery. This disturbing attack sends alarm bells

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SA Rugby Franchises test their metal against European Clubs England Rose loses against Springbok 16 to 15

South African Rugby teams must balance it out at the Investec Champions’ Cup against their European opponents. Investec Champions is a war of heavy weights. The top opponents for South Africa’s franchise teams are the French who are at the top fourteen, the leading sides from the URC and England’s elite from the Premiership make

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Ramaphosa Attends AU-EU Summit in Angola urges leaders to Facilitate Stable trade Systems

President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for equality in global trade. Speaking at the African Union-European Union (AU-EU) Summit in Luanda, Angola, on Tuesday, the president informed his follow leaders and delegates that ensuring international trade becomes a powerful instrument for inclusive, sustainable, and balanced growth. Ramaphosa stated that when global trade systems are stable and

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In Sudan RSF and regular Army Junta enter Stalemate Reject US backed Peace Plan

Sudan has gone from having set the thatch alight to being engulfed in a ferocious blaze that threatens its neighbours.  The Paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and the formal Sudanese Military have entered into a stalemate amid the bloodshed with no side gaining further victory. The United States has presented both sides with a peace

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Saudi Arabia strengthens Trade, Business and other relations With SA at G20 Summit 2025

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia was among the attendant member nations at the G20 Startup20 Summit held in Johannesburg, South Africa, from 13 to 14 November 2025. The Saudi delegation was led by H.R.H. Prince Fahad bin Mansour bin Nasser Abdul Aziz Al Saud Foreign Minister and president of the Saudi G20 Startup20 Group, powered

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Bafana Bafana and Banyana Banyana Go for Gold in the 2025 AfCON and the 2026 FIFA World Cup

South African soccer is on its path to a golden age as Bafana Bafana participate in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AfCON) and the 2026 Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) World Cup after a long unfortunate spell of failures and disappointments. Both men’s and women’s football teams are toughening up winning silver ware

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