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Yemen as a nation is becoming stable more or less. Reproductive health is an essential matter in women’s health concerns and in Yemen the war had placed this right beyond the reach of countless ordinary local women. The representation office of Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) in Yemen has launched a new health project to […]

Saudi Arabia once more finds itself tightening its belt as it sails through stormy waters. The Saudi Kingdom has a grand plan known as Vision 2030 which is meant to diversify the economy away from oil exports. Now Saudi Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman, the country’s de facto ruler has had to scale back the

The World is ever shrinking due to technology. Within minutes of hearing of former US president Donald Trump’s attempted assassination on the other side of the world, President Cyril Ramaphosa gave his condolences and condemnations. President Cyril Ramaphosa said the attempted assassination of former US president Donald Trump is a “stark reminder” of the dangers

Tragedy struck when twelve learners and their scholar transport driver died in a tragic accident which involved a Ford Ranger bakkie, causing the students’ mini bus to overturn and explode. This took place in the Municipal area of the Merafong City Municipal region on Gauteng’s West Rand on Wednesday. President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed “deep”

Several eyewitnesses in Gaza city say snipers were shooting dead civilians after the Israeli Defence Force (IDF) issued a new evacuation order and told Palestinians to head south as it steps up its offensive across the coastal strip. The attacks reportedly took place as civilians evacuated a number of neighbourhoods in Gaza City, having been

Iran has elected a new president in a run-off election last week Friday. Dr Masoud Pezeshkian at age 69 is the oldest man to be elected the country’s second highest position after Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic. Pezeshkian won the runoff against Saeed Jalili a hardliner. A former heart surgeon who served as a

Durban, July 10, 2024 — Cyril Xaba has been officially announced as the new Mayor of eThekwini Municipality. The announcement was made at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre in Durban on Wednesday. Xaba succeeds Mxolisi Kaunda, who was removed from the mayoral position on June 12 and subsequently redeployed to the National Council

President Cyril Ramaphosa has made it official. He has named his cabinet, in accordance with the fruits of the Government of National Unity. Deputy President Paul Mashatile will remain in his position while Democratic Alliance Leader John Steenhuisen will assume the portfolio of Agriculture Minister. In a move likely to be welcomed by the markets,

The South African National Defence forces reported last week Wednesday that two soldiers were killed when M23 militants attacked the town of Sake in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) with 20 injured. The attacks show the increasing hazards South African troops face abroad at the hands of guerrilla warfare. “Four members who were critically

The war in Gaza is not over. There have been no sanctions and no ceasefire. Israeli forces attack people awaiting the arrival of desperately needed trucks carrying humanitarian relief, killing at least eight Palestinians including security guards. Up to 21,000 children are unaccounted for since Israel launched its war on Gaza on October 7, according