In Washington, two legislative bills seeking to impose US sanctions on South Africa are set to expire on 3 January 2027 unless enacted into law, as the diplomatic divide between the two nations reaches unprecedented levels. This looming deadline coincides with the critical eligibility review for the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), with outcomes
Experts urge parents to monitor their children’s device use. Concerns over WhatsApp child safety and harmful online content continue to grow. Digital law experts strongly warn South African parents. Do not give primary school children unrestricted access to the messaging app. This warning follows a recent incident. A group call exposed nine-year-olds to pornography. According
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Recent election polls show a major political shift across South African municipalities. Indeed, two independent polling organizations reached the exact same conclusion. The Social Research Foundation (SRF) and SABI surveyed voters across key metropolitan areas. Consequently, their survey data highlights falling support for the ruling party. National Polling Reveals ANC Decline Nationally, the African National
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South African franchises continue to reshape the landscape of the United Rugby Championship South Africa tournament, proving to be an “unbelievably challenging” yet “great addition” to the league, according to Munster fly-half JJ Hanrahan. Now in their sixth year in the competition, South Africa’s four powerhouses—the Stormers, Bulls, Sharks, and Lions—have firmly established their presence.
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First, diplomacy between South Africa and the United States remains at an impasse. Specifically, President Cyril Ramaphosa issued a diplomatic protest to American Ambassador Leo Brent Bozell III for a second time this year. Earlier, the Ambassador criticized the South African government in several media interviews. Consequently, this move risks further straining relations between Pretoria
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If you want the perfect appetizer for your next family gathering, you should try this red bell pepper cheese ball. Specifically, it is an absolute crowd pleaser. Cooking with Bibi Aysha brings you this delicious recipe. Furthermore, this dish bursts with flavour. Additionally, it needs absolutely no cooking. As a result, you will only spend
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History was made in Rabat as Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri was officially sworn in as Morocco first female Prime Minister. Appointed by King Mohammed VI following the September 23 parliamentary elections, her ascension to the role marks a profound political milestone for both the nation and the broader Arab world. El Mansouri, leader of the
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More than 100 people have been left homeless after a devastating fire tore through an informal settlement in Durban, destroying over 70 homes and leaving families with almost nothing. The blaze broke out in the Forman Road Extension Informal Settlement in Ward 25 on Sunday, 28 September 2026. While no fatalities were reported, two residents
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9 Essential Self-Defence Awareness Tips to Keep You Safe Personal safety deserves daily attention, not just a passing thought. After all, many people picture martial arts moves when they hear “self-defence.” In reality, true protection starts long before any physical confrontation happens. That’s why security expert Buddy Govender compiled nine essential self-defence awareness tips. Together,
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At the BRICS Summit in New Delhi, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan agreed to move past recent tensions. Both leaders stressed the need to “put the past behind us” and focus on the future. This meeting marked a possible de‑escalation after months of
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