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Durban South Faces Water Outage and Fishermen Protest their rights to Beach Access

Durban South residents have been warned to prepare for an interruption of their water supplied by uMngeni-uThukela Wiggins Water Treatment Works Gravity System. The eThekwini Municipality has issued a public notice for a planned water outage for areas supplied by the Water Treatment Works Gravity System from the morning of July 8th until the 9th. […]

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Ramaphosa Presses for A Stronger BRICS Along side Brazil

President Cyril Ramaphosa speaking at the BRICS Plus Seventeenth Summit in Rio De Janeiro said that Brazil’s leadership of BRICS and COP30, together with South Africa’s presidency of the G20, has provided an incredible opportunity for developing economy nations to send a strong signal of unity and solidarity in support of their rights and interests.

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Former Deputy President David Mabuza has died Leaving behind divisive Legacy

Former Deputy State President David Mabuza who served under President Cyril Ramaphosa in his first term of office has died on Thursday last week at Sandton Hospital. He was sixty-four. Mabuza’s death was announced by the state-owned News media South African Broadcasting Corp (SABC). Mabuza rose to the Deputy Presidency after overcoming a succession of

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As AfCFTA Opportunities to be unlocked South Africa Looks to improve bilateral Trade with Nigeria

New golden opportunities abound for South Africa as Pretoria is set to leverage the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement. The government is to reaffirm its commitment to harness its immense potential for driving local business growth and enhancing regional integration. This sentiment was echoed by Humphrey Nwugo, the Regional Director (Southern Africa) at

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Libya and Türkiye Energy Agreement Isolate unhappy Greece

A diplomatic storm is gathering strength over the Mediterranean. Greece is facing a sharp increase in migrant arrivals from Libya, when the North African nation consented with Türkiye to accelerate energy exploration near Crete. The island of Crete is Greek territory. This extraction of resources has fuelled Athens’ fears of geopolitical coercion and escalating tensions

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As Tensions stir up In GNU MK Party Faces Internal divisions

Uncertainty clouds Government of National Unity (GNU)’s future as it passes its first anniversary. Government business has possibly not appeared more cloaks and daggers until now. President Cyril Ramaphosa took his cabinet and the country’s political landscape by surprise when he unexpectedly dismissed Andrew Whitfield, a member of the Democratic Alliance (DA) from being a

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Ocean Eight Swim event raises over R 1 million for charity and SA student wins at Artistic Swimming championships in UAE

The annual Ocean 8 Charity Swim held over the Youth Day weekend on the Durban beachfront raised more than R1.1 million for fourteen local charities. The number of swimmers who participated in the race numbered around 250. They took to the ocean between June 14 and 16, participating in four swim distances, the 1,4,8 and

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