April 9, 2026 Everyone Is Claiming Victory – And That’s Exactly Why the World Should Be Worried-Victory has never sounded this hollow – or this dangerous. The United States is calling its campaign against Iran a “decisive military success.” Iran, despite absorbing heavy blows to its infrastructure and defenses, is presenting the outcome as proof […]
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By Sibongile Nyamo In a move that blends both political calculation and personal reinvention, Bongani Mncwango has officially joined the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP), marking a significant moment not just for KwaZulu-Natal politics, but for the man himself. Just weeks ago, Mncwango was at the centre of the uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP), serving as its
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April 8, 2026 The market blinked – and in that split second, billions shifted. A proposed two-week ceasefire in the Middle East has triggered a sharp, almost impatient drop in global oil prices, as traders rush to price in a pause in conflict before it has even proven real. It is a reaction driven less
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April 8, 2026 Israel’s Parliament, the Knesset, has passed a law allowing the hanging of Palestinians convicted of killings during militant attacks. The law uses language that effectively exempts Jewish perpetrators of nationalist violence. The legislation, drafted by the ruling coalition of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, has been described as discriminatory and unconstitutional (although
April 7, 2026 This is how wars start – not with missiles, but with deadlines. Donald Trump has issued a stark warning: if Iran does not comply within days, its critical infrastructure – power systems, bridges, national arteries – could become targets. His latest rhetoric on Truth Social wasn’t subtle. It was forceful, public, and
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April 6, 2026 Durban businessman Calvin Mathibeli has complied with a Durban High Court order to retract derogatory statements he made against KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. Mathibeli was raided following the order to withdraw allegations of corruption against the provincial police commissioner. He had posted these claims on his Facebook page, but the accusations
By Mamello Nhlapo Communities across the World including South Africa observe World Autism Awareness Day today. A day dedicated to raising awareness about autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and promoting inclusion for people living with the condition. Autism is a developmental disorder that affects how people communicate, interact socially, and experience the world
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April 2, 2026 The most dangerous mistake a superpower can make is not losing a war – it’s underestimating the opponent it cannot afford to lose to. What began as a calculated strike against Iran is rapidly turning into something far more consequential: a global test of American power. This is no longer about Tehran.
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Byline Madonsela Nyeleti KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Transport and Human Settlements, Siboniso Duma has called for unity and stability in the taxi industry following his visit to taxi ranks in Durban on Wednesday. The visit which took place at Durban Station and the YMCA, formed part of the provincial government’s efforts to ensure safe and
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April 2, 2026 The United States (US) and Israeli-led war in Iran has entered its fourth week, sending seismic shockwaves across the world. African economies have not been spared the repercussions of soaring petrol and other oil prices. However, there is also the matter of transforming this economic crisis into an opportunity. There is hope
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