A man who was believed to be beaten to death was found on a pathway in Durban, which has prompted the police to open an investigation into murder. On Thursday the city’s Marshall Security Managing director Tyrone Powell said that at about 6.12am, the Marshall Security Emergency Dispatch Centre received an urgent message from a […]
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When the Government of National Unity (GNU) was formed it was hailed as a ground breaking platform for collaboration among diverse political factions and parties. However, although this sounded good on paper the reality was far different. The source of this perception stems from the ongoing tensions, double standards and the lack of sincere cooperation
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Thabo Bester, convicted of rape and murder, is awaiting trial for his escape from prison and related offences, lost his urgent application to have access to a laptop and other devices to prepare for his deportation case as well as for his criminal trial. This should not be surprising. He turned to the Gauteng High
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The Basic Education Laws Amendment Act has received the assent of President Cyril Ramaphosa. However, the new Amendment to the laws in its current form has drawn mixed reactions and responses from the public, civil society and within the government of National Unity. The president approved the bill at the Union Buildings in Pretoria on
The Israelis continue to wage war in Gaza and repress the West Bank. The latest round of negotiations for a ceasefire have reached an impasse. Add to this the deaths of six of the Israeli hostages in Gaza, protests erupted in Israel. Israeli protestors have taken to the streets and demand that Prime Minister Benyamin
Long time politician and former anti-apartheid activist Pravin Gordhan has died after a complex battle with cancer that saw an end to his career in public service to South Africa. His age was 75. Gordhan who held three different positions in the nation’s cabinet, won plaudits and rousing approval for standing up to then President
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President Cyril Ramaphosa to sign a land mark legislation into law known as the Basic Education Laws Amendment (Bela) Bill on the 13 of September Friday today, in a public ceremony in Pretoria. The contents of the bill have proven to be contentious, with split support and opinions, especially from the Democratic Alliance which is
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The regime of Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has been using citizenship revocation as a political tool to punish and even to silence its opponents and critics alike. Any Egyptian who possesses dual nationality, and is critical of the Egyptian government under El-Sisi in any way could have their Egyptian citizen revoked by decree of
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
Iran may Survive US Sanctions but it could be far behind impacting Israel Read More »