Yacoob Cassim

President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed the Expropriation Bill into law. This form of legislation calls for the expropriation of land by the government, be it private or otherwise for the use of the public interest. The bill has come to infuriate certain circles, even those like the Democratic Alliance (DA) and the VF Plus who

Brothers Ferrel and Darren Govender accused in connection to the murder of Umhlanga businessman Shailen Singh, have appeared in the Durban’s Magistrate Court on the 13th of Monday. The well-dressed duo was due to apply for bail following their arrest for the alleged murder of Singh. The businessman of 32 was gunned down on the

The release of Palestinian prisoners particularly women and children held under the Israeli law of “Administrative Detention” from the Zionist regime’s prisons has shown shocking revelations. The release of 90 prisoners from what Israelis have called “detention” formed part of the cease fire agreement to end the conflict in the Gaza Strip. However, the release

New United States President Donald Trump is due to begin his second consecutive term as the country’s forty-seventh president from yesterday. Sadly, the new incumbent has a giant ego that has been severely dented by a number of insecurities. Chief among these insecurities is the loss of Trump’s 2020 bid for a second term against

United States President-Elect Donald Trump has made some bold nominations for his incoming cabinet. Trump who is due to be sworn in on the 20th of January (today at the time of writing) has named right wing ally and former political Fox TV Personality Pete Hegseth as Secretary of Defence and former rival turned close

There is now a cease fire in Gaza, Palestine but the destruction, carnage and memories of genocide remain. Yes, the Israeli government of Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu consented to a truce in exchange for the release of the hostages. Hamas abducted on the seventh of October. But the question remains, where, to go from here?

There was, wide spread congratulations for those Matriculants who passed. The country bore witness to an encouraging pass rate of 87.3%. Various parties and leaders, representative of the political class gave their congratulations to the successful students of the previous year, 2024. However, amid the celebrations of this cohort’s success many voices have raised concerns