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Political parties are punching hard during election rallies as the countdown to May 8th is a reminder that perhaps a new destiny awaits South Africa. Most of the opposition parties to the ruling ANC have focused on corruption, wasteful expend...
Recent child protection statistics have revealed that between April and June 2018, there were 516 reported cases of neglect and 12 cases of abandonment in the Western Cape province. In total, 1614 cases were reported requesting for child prot...
The UN’s Refugee Agency led its second relocation of 150 detained refugees from Abu Selim detention centre in South Tripoli to the UNHCR's Gathering and Departure Facility in central Libya. According to the United Nations, more than 18,...
US President Donald Trump has been criticized for a Twitter post he used with 9/11 images, when he made remarks that Democratic congresswoman Ilhan Omar, showed no concerned towards the September 11 attack. The U.S. House of Representat...
A Kenyan family has filed a lawsuit against American aviation giant Boeing, after losing a loved one in the March 10th Ethiopian Airlines crash that killed 157 people. Family members of the deceased passenger, 29-year-old engineer George...
Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi has pleaded with people in areas hit by the nation's worst-ever Ebola outbreak to accept that the disease is real and to trust health workers. The announcement comes after mistrust of first responders and...
In the world's biggest one-day election, Indonesia voted for its President yesterday. More than 192 million Indonesians are eligible to vote in presidential and parliamentary elections. There are 245 thousand candidates in total who were vyin...
Johannesburg Mayor, Herman Mashaba has been given a deadline to respond to angry and frustrated Alex residents. They listed their issues in a memorandum handed to Mashaba last night. The Alex Shutdown Committee says they will continue with pe...
As South Africa gets ready to hold its sixth general election on May the 8th, shack-dwellers in Alexandra township say they're disillusioned with the ruling African National Congress following years of unfulfilled promises.
Swedish climate activist, 16-year-old Greta Thunberg has arrived in France, to make an appearance at the EU parliament. The teenager who persuaded her family to stop flying and to buy an electric car, is touring France, Italy and Germany to h...
Environmental activists continued to camp out at London’s Marble Arch this morning, to force the government to do more to address climate change. The protests which are expected to last at least a week, are being led by the British clim...
Sudan’s members of the Transitional Military Council have announced, they are in the process of choosing a prime minister "for a civilian government." This comes after representatives of the Sudanese Professionals' Association piled pre...
The stone construction of the cathedral has been "saved," as have the "main works of art" from the building. That was the latest tweet from the Paris fire brigade much to the relief of Parisians! In a two-part tweet, the fire service pr...
If you were having problems accessing Instagram, Facebook and Whatsapp yesterday you’re not alone. Facebook Inc's social networking site, photo-sharing social network Instagram and messaging app WhatsApp were inaccessible to some users...
In the US, a tornado caused significant damage to multiple homes and structures in Shelby, Ohio. Police say as many as 10 people were injured, but there appeared to be no fatalities. The Local media outlets reported that many of the nine thou...
Italy’s Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has urged the international community to work together to avoid divisions and a possible humanitarian crisis in Libya. Eastern-based Libyan forces led by Khalifa Haftar are pushing to seize the capi...
The United Nations Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen held substantial discussions with Syrian officials in a bid to end its civil war. Pedersen has been discussing the formation of a constitutional committee that would be tasked to do amendments...
With just over two weeks to go for Ramadhan. The Ramadhan for all event at the castle of good hope in Cape Town, is being hailed as an important and essential event.
While uncertainty looms on what the new October 31 deadline for Brexit might bring, South Africa is considering various scenarios that may affect bilateral and multilateral agreements in its trading with both the EU and Britain. There is one...
The South African police says they ready for the upcoming Easter long weekend and South Africa’s sixth general election, which is taking place in 22 days’ time. The Justice, Crime Prevention and Security Cluster has outlined its s...
Freedom and justice is what Sudanese protesters were demanding on Sunday. In a colourful display of defiance they broke out in song and gathered in large numbers, clapping and calling for certain rights to be upheld. The protests follows...
The International Monetary Fund’s Managing Director, Christine Lagarde has urged world leaders to address the issues of unfair trade practices and market distortions. She also addressed the elimination of tariffs and other trade barriers. Lagar...
Libya’s internationally recognised Government with its headquarters in Tripoli says it has captured almost 200 Libyan National Army soldiers. This battle for Tripoli rages on in the outskirts of the capital. So far more than 56 people have died...
Greenpeace, the environmental charity group has accused Nestle of not doing enough to reduce single-use plastics which pollutes landfills and oceans. Jennifer Morgan, the Executive Director at Greenpeace International says the world’s big...
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Sudan’s Minister of Defence, Awad Mohamed Ahmed Ibn Auf has officially been sworn in as head of the Transitional Council after announcing the ousting of President Omar Al-Bashir and his government. Ibn Auf took the constitutional oath as Chairm...
India on Tuesday has ferried election materials including ballot boxes to Majuli Island, as part of the 1 million polling stations set up ahead of the general election. Tomorrow Indians go to the polls in what has been touted as the world&rsq...
All but one member of New Zealand’s parliament voted today to change gun laws, less than a month after the deadly massacre on two Christchurch mosques that killed 50 people. The gun reform bill, which passed 119-1 after its final readin...
President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed the National Minimum Wage Bill into law. South Africa’s first National Minimum Wage will be set at R20 an hour. There will be a phase-in period for farm workers, forestry workers, domestic workers, the welfare sector and care workers, due to the possibility of disemployment. The act will come into force on a date to be determined by the President.
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