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Hospitals warn of mounting crisis
Doctors unable to reach hospitals, food supplies running out and pharmaceutical and oxygen supplies being compromised are among the dire consequences facing hospitals in areas
Social media cut off in Cuba
The internet has been cut off in Cuba. This follows days of unprecedented protests against the Havana regime, which have been coordinated on social media.
Time to get real about SA’s problems – RNTP
Mounting losses in lives and livelihoods and economic damage running to billions of rands are forcing South Africans to confront the harsh but unavoidable reality
‘n Plunderaar maak ‘n plan
Amidst the horrific scenes of violence, destruction of property, looting and fires of recent days, some photographs and video footage revealed an uncanny lack of
Government defends removing ‘intent’ from draft discrimination law
Proposed amendments to the Promotion of Equality and Prevention of Unfair Discrimination Act (Pepuda) have drawn harsh criticism – including from the Institute of Race
ANC wins on amending Section 25
Parliament’s ad hoc committee on amending Section 25 of the constitution has adopted the ANC’s proposals, while rejecting the formulation offered by the Economic Freedom
Gauteng funeral parlours under pressure amid third wave
With one life claimed by Covid every 10 minutes on average in Gauteng last week, crematorium operators, undertakers and funeral parlours are reported to be
Ethiopia’s Abiy gets another five-year term as PM
Ethiopia’s election board announced at the weekend that Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed had won the country’s delayed elections with an overwhelming majority. The election had
We control 85% of Afghanistan: Taliban
Afghanistan’s Taliban claim to have taken control of 85% of the country as foreign forces withdraw from the battered country after two decades of fighting.
Egypt cracks down on hardline Islamist preachers
The Egyptian government and state-controlled media have launched a campaign to rein in the influence of hardline Salafist preachers in Egypt. Salafism is a religious