By Prudence Mathenjwa Second-year Fine Arts student at the Durban University of Technology (DUT) is already making waves in the art world with her deeply personal work. Siyethemba Ngubane’s latest painting, showcased at a recent DUT Fine Art Exhibition, is a heartfelt tribute to her late mother and brother, both of whom passed away when […]
By Prudence Mathenjwa As South Africa marks Heritage Month, the question of how young people are connecting with traditional food comes to the fore. While some remain deeply rooted in cultural dishes, others are blending tradition with modern influences, reflecting the diversity and dynamism of today’s food culture. At Eshowe TVET College, Mcebisi Shongwe, a
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Somalia is a nation plagued by internal division and strife. As the country’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Monday officially opened 7th session of the Federal Parliament, amid political disputes and security concerns across the East African Nation. Somalia’s political integrity remains under threat. The opening ceremony for the parliament held in Mogadishu, brought together
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President Cyril Ramaphosa has ordered a commission of enquiry into the fitness of advocate Andrew Chauke to lead the office of the Gauteng Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP). This has come due to serious allegation concerning his conduct as DPP. Presidency spokesman Vincent Magwenya gave confirmation on Monday that the inquiry had been initiated by
A recent buyback boot camp in eThekwini Region in an attempt to strengthen the glass recycling value chain has made significant strides in empowering local waste pickers and promoting an inclusive recycling network. The boot camp initiative was championed and facilitated by The Glass Recycling Company (TGRC) in partnership with the Department of Forestry, Fisheries
Hamas in Gaza and the Zionist regime of Israeli Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu remain tearing at each other’s throats. According to the Chief of Egypt’s State information Service (SIS) Diaa Rashwan stated that the international recognition of Palestinian statehood in one form or another will lead to pressure being exerted on the Israelis, as its
South Durban could host Durban Metro’s second airport due to increases air travel to the city. Durban International Airport, formerly Louis Botha Airport in Prospecton, served as the city’s main Airport until May 2010, when King Shaka International Airport in La Mercy replaced it. This is 35 kilometres away. eThekwini Municipality has announced that plans
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Former Eskom CEO Andre De Ruyter has warned that South Africa is on the verge of collapse if President Cyril Ramaphosa and the government of National Unity (GNU) doesn’t make decisions to restore confidence and take action against the nation’s decline. His grim portrayal shows the nation to be balancing on a very high tight
The Al Ansaar Outreach team, in partnership with the Cancer Support Group and Nichal Sarawan from The Breakfast Rush, had the heartfelt privilege of visiting the Oncology Ward at Albert Luthuli Hospital. Armed with toys collected from our TBR Toy Drive, as well as refreshing fruit packs and water sponsored by Quench H2O, we stepped
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Israel’s attack against Hamas leadership headquarters in Doha, Qatar last week Thursday was indeed an attack on the Gulf Arab nation. This was according to former U.S. Intelligence officer Scott Ritter. Ritter warned however that despite the lukewarm response from United States President Donald J. Trump, Washington would raise not a finger in protest against
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