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Land grabbing on a high?
The Western Cape Department of Human Settlements has on Monday reported a spike in the number of attempts at land grabs in the last month.
North Korea cracks down on subversive fashion statements
North Koreans would not be permitted to style their hair in mullets or wear tight jeans, according to reports in the state newspaper Rodong Sinmun.
Magashule, Yengeni and Niehaus are in the naughty corner
The African National Congress (ANC) will investigate suspended secretary-general Ace Magashule, national executive committee (NEC) member, Tony Yengeni, and MKMVA spokesperson, Carl Niehaus, following their
21 people freeze to death in ultra-marathon
Twenty-one people were killed when extremely cold weather struck during an ultra-marathon on Saturday in the rugged Gansu province in northwestern China, state media reported
Zuma claims ‘foreign intelligence’ meddling in his case
Former president Jacob Zuma claims that ‘foreign intelligence agencies’ may have interfered in his corruption prosecution. In his ‘special plea’ challenging the right of prosecutor
Thousands flee a volcano eruption in the Democratic Republic of Congo
On Sunday, Rwanda Emergency Management Ministry reported that about 8 000 people have crossed into Rwanda from DRC seeking refuge following a volcano eruption. Nyiragongo is
Apartheid-era prosecutions on the cards?
The African National Congress (ANC) has approached 16 universities to seek access to archives and volunteers to assist in prosecuting the alleged perpetrators of apartheid-era
Double trouble for ANC-run towns
In Boikhutso township in Lichtenburg, North West, sewage runs down the streets and tons of black plastic bags line the streets where refuse has not
US to crack down on cryptos
The Biden administration in the United States is looking to crack down on cryptocurrency transfers above a certain amount. Any transfer of cryptocurrency of more
Israel’s rapprochement with Arab states foiled, Hamas claims
Hamas’s ‘victory’ in the recent hostilities with Israel had foiled attempts by Israel to integrate into the Arab world, according to Hamas head, Ismail Haniyeh.