Yacoob Cassim

Sudan is splintering at the Seams It will threaten the region s stability

Sudan is splintering at the Seams It will threaten the region s stability

Sudan is rife with the hazards of civil war. Hazards that could spill outside its borders. Amongst these hazards are the infighting by the regular army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and risk of famine in North Darfur. Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) has informed the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) that the […]

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As BRICKS Propose Unified Currency SA asks EU to Soften Carbon Tax

South Africa finds itself in a complicated tug of war concerning relations with the European Union and a member of the BRICS+ economies. Pretoria plans to approach the EU to discuss its proposed tax on carbon-intensive imports. The argument that the South African government has given is that it will negatively impact the emerging economies

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Hamas top Leader and Gaza PM Assassinated at Iranian President’s Inauguration

Hamas top Leader and Gaza PM Assassinated at Iranian President’s Inauguration

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has been sworn in as the ninth President of the Islamic Republic of Iran. But all has not gone well for the presidential inauguration in Tehran. Hamas leader and former Palestinian prime minister Ismail Haniyeh, provisional leader of Gaza was assassinated while attending the inauguration ceremony. Hamas has accused Israel of

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South Africa’s Water is still under threat while most South Africans are unprepared for Financial Set back

The risk of pollution in ground water is increasing. South Africa’s water pollution situation is well-documented, with surface water resources under immense pressure from overuse, pollution and climate change. However, amidst the concerns, the cleanliness of ground water as a source of drinkable liquid remains under threat. This underground reservoir, accessed through boreholes and springs,

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President looks to decrease VAT promises High Speed Trains

President Cyril Ramaphosa has promised in his State of the Nation Address last week, that the Government of National Unity (GNU) will create a plan to change the range of food items exempt from value-added tax (VAT). However, this could prove to be challenging. Last week, as part of his Opening of Parliament Address, Ramaphosa

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Gaza War Continues Could Harris Turn the chaos around if elected US President?

Palestine’s quest for survival still remains in limbo, a path drenched in blood. With at least 89 Palestinians having been killed and 250 other victims of the war wounded in Khan Younis in “one of the bloodiest” Israeli attacks in the past eight months. Around 150,000 residents were forced to flee the area in one

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The Binding Affect of AfCFTA on South Africa s Air Ports and Neighbourly trade

The Binding Affect of AfCFTA on South Africa s Air Ports and Neighbourly trade

The African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) is beginning to take root and altering the face and efficiency of infrastructure across South Africa. Air ports Company South Africa (ACSA) revealed that it has set its sights on improving its infrastructure and capacity to handle air cargo at OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg. This goes

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