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Jewish Report expelled from Press Council

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The South African Jewish Report (SAJR) has been expelled from the Press Council of South Africa (PCSA), following a refusal to act on rulings against

Mona Lisa unscathed after being smeared with cake

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An unidentified man was detained on Monday following an attempt to vandalise the Mona Lisa in an apparent climate change publicity stunt.  Videos posted to

Putin urged to hold ‘direct’ negotiations with Ukraine’s Zelensky

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France and Germany have urged Vladimir Putin to hold ‘direct [and] serious negotiations’ with his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelensky, according to the office of German

Disappointing outcome of UN Human Rights Commissioner’s visit to China: rights groups

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Activist groups have expressed disappointment at the failure of the United Nations Human Rights Commissioner, Michelle Bachelet, to express direct condemnation of Chinese human rights

Forget Ukraine, let’s make US schools safe – Trump

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Former United State President Donald Trump has recommended that America should focus on bolstering school security instead of sending military aid to Ukraine. His comments

British mayor’s trip raises eyebrows

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The mayor of the British city of Bristol, Marvin Rees, raised eyebrows when he flew to Canada to give a TED talk. Rees was the

Israel and Morocco sign science and technology co-operation agreement 

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Israel and Morocco’s respective ministers of science and technology this week signed an agreement for bilateral collaboration between the two countries.   An Israeli government

Fresh outbreak of fighting in Eastern Congo  

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Heavy fighting took place this week between government forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the M23 rebel group.   Government forces recaptured

Siyabonga Gama arrested

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The former head of Transnet, Siyabonga Gama, has been arrested. Gama, along with four other people, was arrested yesterday morning. Also arrested was Eric Wood,

Keep ANC away from state capture investigation – opposition parties

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Opposition parties have called for a separate parliamentary committee be established to deal with the State Capture Commission’s reports. MPs from different parties (including the DA, the