The eThekwini Municipality is facing a crippling shortage of fresh and clean water in some areas. Now the Democratic Alliance (DA) caucus in the Municipal Council has called on the Water and Sanitation Minister and wrote to eThekwini metro’s head of water and sanitation to intervene, as parts of the city and surrounding area spend […]
The man who managed the Sanctions on Iran under former US president Barack Obama, Richard Nephew an adjunct fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, made it clear in an article that nowadays, with respect to the new strategic developments and challenges which are tangible more than ever to for the execution of
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South Africa has received a loan worth $ 1 billion from the New Development Bank (NDB) created by the rising economies of the BRICS Plus nations. The NDB approved the loan for the South African government to support water and sanitation infrastructure. This finding, under South Africa’s Municipal Infrastructure Grant programme aims to address infrastructure
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South Africa angled passed New Zealand in a dramatic encounter in the third round of the Rugby Championship to cement their place at the top of the tournament table. In a tight first half, tries from Codie Taylor, Caleb Clarke and Bongi Mbonambi were the highlights as both national teams looked to gain an advantage
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This is a writhing saga that knows no end. The saga of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. Palestinian scholar Yasmin Daher speaks in an interview with George Yancy about the power of prejudice and its practice in the Zionist entity of Israel in her book Black Bodies, White Gazes. Based in part on Frantz Fanon’ Black Skin,
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President Cyril Ramaphosa appears to be pleased with himself. The country’s new 10-party unity government is forging closer ties with the business community, with positive spin-offs for the country at large. Speaking at a lobby group known as Business Unity South Africa’s annual general meeting between government and business the President said in a speech
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Earlier in the week, eThekwini municipality said the bulk supplier provided it with less water through the Durban Heights Treatment Works. The municipality says they found large amounts of algae clogging the filters, leaving one bulk pipeline open to move water to the city’s reservoirs. The result is water is going into the system at
The regime of Syrian President Bashir Al Assad is in a quagmire. At a regular meeting of ambassadors and heads of Syrian diplomatic missions abroad resumed its work on its third day in Damascus, Foreign and Expatriates Minister Dr Fayssal Mikdad warned that water has become a political issue, and that Syrian ambassadors and diplomatic
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President Cyril Ramaphosa has turned the attentions of his government to the issue of climate change. The President is now looking to municipalities that are “in the driving seat” to lead South Africa’s decarbonization. In a speech on Monday the president highlighted that the national effort against climate change must not come at a higher
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Kaizer Chiefs has recruited an Angolan Soccer player to join the club during the Premier Soccer League (PSL) era, according to Kick Off Magazine. Portuguese born Angolan citizen Inacio Miguel has become the first ever soccer player from Angola to be recruited by a South African Soccer Club. The PSL has traditionally seen limited representation