JOHANNESBURG – Newly appointed International Court of Justice (ICJ) judge, Dire Tladi, says that during his tenure, he hopes to contribute to a focus on championing the rights of the…
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‘I feel guilty I’m not experiencing war with my family’: Palestinian woman in SA
CAPE TOWN – A Palestinian woman living in South Africa has shared harrowing stories involving her family in war-torn Gaza. Gift of the Givers team member, Ayia Jaber, spoke at…
Court rules against SAHRA bid to win control over Mandela cell key & other items
JOHANNESBURG – The High Court in Pretoria ruled against the South African Heritage Resources Agency (SAHRA) in its bid to win control of the key to Nelson Mandela’s prison cell,…
South Africa misses the Mandela ‘spirit’ 10 years after icon’s death
JOHANNESBURG – With murals of his smiling face still covering many buildings, South Africans on Tuesday marked 10 years since the death of Nelson Mandela with a mixture of longing…
Economists expect to see muted growth with Q3 GDP figures
JOHANNESBURG – Some economists believe the South African economy is likely to show little growth when Stats SA releases the quarter three GDP figures on Tuesday. A focus on economic…
Zuma takes fight to privately prosecute Ramaphosa to SCA
JOHANNESBURG – Former President Jacob Zuma has taken his fight to privately prosecute his successor, President Cyril Ramaphosa, to the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA). In July this year, the…
Repairs to Clarence Drive, R44 progressing well – WC govt
CAPE TOWN – The Western Cape Department of Infrastructure says that repairs to Clarence Drive, the Palmiet Bridge and the R44/R43 intersection are progressing well following damage sustained during the…
Some energy experts believe court’s load shedding exemption ruling impractical
JOHANNESBURG – While different organisations and political parties have applauded the Pretoria High Court ruling to exempt key facilities from load shedding, some experts believe it is impractical. On Friday,…
Disgruntled Protea Glen Ext 39 residents set to boycott polls over water issues
JOHANNESBURG – Disgruntled homeowners at a gated community in Protea Glen, Soweto who have been without water for three years said they saw no point in voting at the 2024…
DBE concerned over pens down parties, urges parents to keep eye on teens
CAPE TOWN – The Basic Education Department is urging parents and caregivers to keep a close eye on teens this festive season, citing concern over a trend of pens down…