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
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This is a writhing saga that knows no end. The saga of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. Palestinian scholar Yasmin Daher speaks in an interview with George Yancy about the power of prejudice and its practice in the Zionist entity of Israel in her book Black Bodies, White Gazes. Based in part on Frantz Fanon’ Black Skin,
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Earlier in the week, eThekwini municipality said the bulk supplier provided it with less water through the Durban Heights Treatment Works. The municipality says they found large amounts of algae clogging the filters, leaving one bulk pipeline open to move water to the city’s reservoirs. The result is water is going into the system at
The regime of Syrian President Bashir Al Assad is in a quagmire. At a regular meeting of ambassadors and heads of Syrian diplomatic missions abroad resumed its work on its third day in Damascus, Foreign and Expatriates Minister Dr Fayssal Mikdad warned that water has become a political issue, and that Syrian ambassadors and diplomatic
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As Israel continues this relentless genocide against the Palestinians with out thought for a reprieve, the Palestinian factions condemned the brutal massacre committed by the Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) after bombing the Mustafa Hafez School. The school which housed hundreds of displaced families west of Gaza City. Hamas and its allies will be holding the
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On Friday morning it was announced long time stalwart Floyd Shivambu of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) would be leaving the Party he founded alongside “Commander in Chief” Julius Malema to join the Umkhonto We Sizwe Party (MKP). This seismic decision by Shivambu is certain to set a new tone for the country’s politics and
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The war in the Gaza Strip continues to be waged with relentless cruelty. Palestinian envoy Riyad Mansour to the United Nations, urged the Security Council on Tuesday to impose sanctions on the Zionist state of Israel amid its ongoing deadly attacks on civilians across Gaza. “Israel continues taking human lives and every action possible to
South Africa has hosted the former leader of Zimbabwe’s opposition Citizens’ Coalition for Change party, Nelson Chamisa. The still active opposition politician has warned against calls for Zimbabweans living in South Africa to return home and participate in the country’s elections, referring to the notion as “futile” and a return to “hell”. This sharp response
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On National Women’s Day, last week Friday President Cyril Ramaphosa used his speech to highlight the alarming levels of gender-based violence (GBV) in South Africa. Yes GBV still flourishes on a significant scale in the country. Addressing a packed Denise Nel Stadium in Pofadder, Northern Cape, Ramaphosa said 7 % of women, who are 18
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