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German church opens doors to Muslim worshippers
Berlin’s Martha Lutheran church in Kreuzberg opened its doors on Friday to Muslim worshippers who could not be accommodated in a nearby mosque. The BBC
Why South Africa has been lacking a growth plan
President Cyril Ramaphosa recently said: ‘We are going to have to go for growth in a big and exponential way, and be willing and be
Govt to extend ban on liquor, cigarettes?
Leaks from the behind-closed-doors deliberations of the government’s increasingly controversial National Coronavirus Command Council (NCCC) suggest Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma is lobbying for an extension of the
Smith puts CSA in a bind
Graeme Smith, the former national cricket captain and current director of cricket at Cricket South Africa (CSA), has put his employer in a bind by
Khashoggi’s son forgives killers in tweet
Salah Khashoggi, the eldest son of murdered Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, posted a statement on Twitter ‘pardoning’ his father’s killers, the BBC reported. Khashoggi, a
Saving South Africa without destroying it
‘It became necessary to destroy the town to save it’ is a widely known quote cited by journalist Peter Arnett about the Vietnam War. Attributed
This Week in History recalls memorable and decisive events and personalities of the past. 16th May 1918 – The Sedition Act of 1918 is passed in the United
Western Cape ‘hotspot’ status may be harbinger for SA
Western Cape health officials suggest that the fact of the province’s having nearly two thirds of national of cases means that community transmission ‘seeded’ earlier
NPA to prosecute Jiba – AfriForum
The National Prosecuting Authority has confirmed that it will prosecute former Deputy National Director of Public Prosecutions, Nomgcobo Jiba. This was announced in a statement
Germany implements restrictions on free speech
Germany has passed legislation making it a hate crime to burn the flag of the European Union (EU), or any national flag. Earlier this month,