Durban, South Africa — The leader of the controversial March and March Movement, Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma, is expected to present herself at a police station on Tuesday morning after the South African Police Service (SAPS) reportedly decided to press charges against her for incitement to public violence linked to anti-immigrant protests. Ngobese-Zuma’s organisation, which has drawn […]
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have been at loggerheads over military and diplomatic policies. Riyadh and Abu Dhabi have fallen out over what each Middle Eastern economic power house wants in terms of their wider alliance and long-term relationship. The spark of this recent feud between allies-turned-rivals was the initial seizure of power
Iran will not be the same again following the mass demonstrations over the last two weeks and the subsequent crackdown that has taken place. Building on a recent history of similar mass protests, this latest unrest has transcended all sections of Iranian society. The regime of the so-called Islamic Republic may not yet fall, but
The eThekwini Municipality has set its sights on cleaning up areas affected by illegal dumping. The municipality has focused first on Pinetown. The areas of Ashley, Caversham Glen, and Marianhill Park, among others in the vicinity, have been experiencing the onslaught of waste being openly discarded across the environment. The crisis has grown despite attempts
Pretoria has played host to the BRICS Plus bloc’s military exercise drills off South Africa’s coast. The drills known as WILL FOR PEACE 2026, have attracted the anger of the United States governing establishment. This time the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs has accused the government of President Cyril Ramaphosa and the
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The United States (US) preferential-trade deal in relation to several African regional economic powerhouses, known as the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), passed through the American legislative lower chamber (House of Representatives) by a vote of 340 to 54 on January 12 this year. The bill will now be subjected to a vote in
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Al Ansaar Outreach, in collaboration with the Breakfast Rush team, successfully hosted their second Back-to-School Drive at Hillgrove Primary School in the Newlands area. This meaningful initiative focused on supporting Grade 1 learners as they begin an important new chapter in their educational journey. The project aimed to give back to the community by
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Minister of Basic Education Siviwe Gwarube, announced that KwaZulu-Natal has emerged as the top-performing province in the 2025 matric exams, achieving an impressive 90.6 % pass rate. This accomplishment sets a new benchmark, for educational excellence in the country. Minister Gwarube was addressing a press audience at the Mosaic Church in Randburg, Johannesburg, on Monday
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The Al Ansaar Outreach, in collaboration with the dedicated team from Breakfast Rush,recently hosted a highly successful Back-to-School Drive at the Ibn Masud School ofExcellence. The initiative aimed to support learners as they prepare for the academic year,ensuring they begin their journey equipped, encouraged, and uplifted.The morning unfolded into something truly special. Laughter echoed through
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United States President Donald Trump’s ambassador-designate to South Africa, Leo Brent Bozell III, has been officially sworn in as Washington’s chief diplomat to Pretoria. Legally, his appointment still requires confirmation, when Bozell presents his credentials, to President Cyril Ramaphosa. His appointment by the White House, comes at a time of heightened tensions between Washington and
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