June 26, 2026 The delicate balance of power in Yemen is being tested. The Zaidi Shiite Houthi militant group which dominates the north of the country, threatens escalation. The Houthis are raising combat readiness under the slogan under “Securing the Rights by Force,” amid fears of a collapse of a truce with the south and
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June 25, 2026 High ranking officials responsible for security matters from across the global south – including Minister in the Presidency of South Africa Khumbudzo Ntshavheni – gathered for their sixteenth summit in Delhi, India: The 16th Brics Meeting of High-Ranking Officials Responsible for Security Matters – Session One: Navigating Non-Traditional Security Challenges: Brics In
June 24, 2026 Chairperson Makashule Gana of the Impeachment Committee tasked with investigating President Cyril Ramaphosa over the $580,000 stored and then stolen from his Phaala Phaala Game Farm, says the president will be treated fairly in an open and transparent process and that any harm he expects to suffer is perceived. On Monday, on
June 24, 2026 Covid-19 ended years ago. The lockdowns ended. The state of disaster ended. Yet every month, millions of South Africans still depend on an emergency grant created for a crisis that officially no longer exists. That should concern every one of us. When the Social Relief of Distress grant was introduced in 2020,
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June 23, 2026 For many South Africans, the cost of living has become one of the biggest challenges of daily life. Every month seems to bring another increase. Fuel prices rise, transport costs climb and grocery bills continue to stretch household budgets. Families are constantly looking for ways to make their money go further, often
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June 22, 2026 An off-Duty Police Constable was shot dead in the west of Durban on Tuesday night last week, allegedly by her partner at his residence in Mpumalanga Township. A murder Investigation has been opened since. The independent Policing Unit (IPU) of South Africa says its concerned that those meant to protect the communities,
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June 22, 2026 As medical aid costs continue to rise, growing numbers of South Africans are being forced to make an impossible choice between financial survival and healthcare security. There was a time when South Africans cut back on holidays when money became tight. Then they cut back on restaurant meals. Then came entertainment, new
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June 22, 2026 Millions of South Africans could receive automatic tax assessments this year as SARS expands its digital tax system and deepens its use of financial data. Imagine opening your phone and finding a message from SARS informing you that your tax return has already been completed. No forms. No calculations. No last-minute scramble
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June 18, 2026 The event and public holiday of youth day was commemorated on 16th June for the 1976 Youth protests against apartheid educational policies in Soweto. The students’ mass demonstrations had at the basis of their platform the issue of education. They rejected the white minority regime’s policy of educating them in an inferior
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June 18, 2026 South Africa’s unemployment crisis is no longer affecting only the young. It is quietly forcing parents and grandparents to carry financial burdens long after their working years should have ended. For decades, South Africans were sold a simple dream: work hard, save carefully, raise your children and one day enjoy a well-earned
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