Yacoob Cassim

Seven groups of companies were selected as prequalified bidders for the country’s R440 billion transmission-grid expansions program overseen by the Department of electricity. Companies among the consortia include Adani Power’s Middle East Unit, Chinese firms State Grid International Development and China Southern Power Grid International, Electrite de Frace SA, the ministry said in a statement […]

The Iconic Golden Mile Durban Funworld theme park that is a hallmark of tourism on Durban’s water front will be receiving a R 1-billion amusement park overhaul. This is to be completed by 2027. eThekwini Mayor Cyril Xaba made the announcement yesterday (December 10), the ambitious development forms part of a strategy to revitalize the

Yemen is at the end of its tether. The Separatist group known as the Southern Transitional Council (STC) that want the south of the country to be an independent state again, have taken control of the oil producing provinces of Hadramout and Mahra. The move by the STC has proven to be a game changer

President Cyril Ramaphosa enjoys an upsurge of popularity. At the ANC’s national general council (NGC) forum in Johannesburg this week the president was given a rapturous reception by the delegates. This was at the start of the conference. The enthusiastic support Ramaphosa has received at the conference has put paid to any possible plan to

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

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