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Scepticism of the FIR Reflects Distrust among South Africans Over Inequality

South Africa in the year of 2025 stands at a difficult cross roads concerning the route it could take as regards the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR or FIR). On the advancement of this Industrial Revolution refers to the integration of advance digital technologies like AI and robotics, as well as automation, into various economic and […]

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Durban Criminals Charged Woman in Cannabis Operation and Man for Public Violence

In an ongoing operation by the Hawkes – Durban Serious Organized Crime Investigation – have arrested a seventh suspect for dealing in the trade of cannabis. The woman, Marrissa Lee Robertson, 26, appeared in the Durban Magistrate’s Court yesterday and was released on five thousand Rand bail. Robertson will appear in court on June 25

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Trump threatens Gaza with death refuses Arab Nations’ Proposal for Reconstruction

US President Donald Trump does not mince his words. On Wednesday the White House’s controversial occupant threatened further destruction of the Gaza Strip if remaining Israeli hostages are not released by Hamas. Trump also issued an ultimatum to the leadership of the militant group (Hamas) to flee. The President strongly backed Israel as a ceasefire

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SA wins by Seven Wickets against England while Proteas have to be weary against New Zealand in Pakistan

SA wins by Seven Wickets against England while Proteas have to be weary against New Zealand in Pakistan

 South African Cricketer extraordinaire Hashim Amla scored 82 not out off 55 balls anchored South Africa’s masters’ pursuit of 158 runs and received good support from Alviro Petersen (56 off 41), that helped the Proteas overcome a challenging start. Amla’s team the Proteas, the South African Masters rode a glorious half-century thanks to their star

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After German Elections African Nations Weary of Emigration restrictions

After German Elections African Nations Weary of Emigration restrictions

Germany is known for its divisive Parliamentary elections. No party has won an outright majority in the Federal Bundestag (German Parliament). Instead, the country has been led by successive coalition governments since 1990 following the reunification of the east and west. A coalition government is made up of the party with the highest number of

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South Africa is taking first steps to integrating with Africa Industrialisation

South Africa is taking first steps to integrating with Africa Industrialisation

The African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) is in full swing. Implementation of the agreement offers South African business people unlimited opportunities to grow their businesses and expand their markets into the rest of Africa. South Africa’s centres of commerce such as Cape Town, Johannesburg and eThekwini (Durban) need to learn the new ropes concerning

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Springboks’ champion Retires While Regional Teams compete for a place in the Nationals

Springboks’ champion Retires While Regional Teams compete for a place in the Nationals

South Africa Springboks and Stormers celebrated athlete Steven Kitshoff has felt compelled to retire after suffering a serious neck injury last year. Kitshoff has been a key player for both club and country. The professional sportsman was instrumental in helping South Africa win the Rugby World Cup in 2019 and 2023. Kitshoff had been out

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KwaZulu Natal Shaken by Scandal of SAND theft

KwaZulu Natal Shaken by Scandal of SAND theft

KwaZulu-Natal and South Africa as a whole have experienced a deplorable humiliation that will reverberate in malicious laughter around the world. A theft of South African National Defence Forces (SANDF) uniforms, unlicenced firearms, “mine explosives”, ammunition and vehicles from a SANDF military base in KwaZulu- Natal has now seen Democratic Alliance National Assembly MP Mlondi

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