

Trump’s “Afrikaner” order result of “toxic cocktail of ignorance, vested interest and malice” – Madonsela
- By Staff Writer
- . Feb 11, 2025
Former public protector Professor Thuli Madonsela says Donald Trump’s executive order halting aid to South Africa because of purported human rights violations targeting white Afrikaners

Trump insists he is “committed to buying and owning Gaza”
- By Staff Writer
- . Feb 11, 2025
President Donald Trump has told journalists that he is “committed to buying and owning” the Gaza Strip and relocating the two million Palestinians living there,

Monkey blamed for mass power failure in Sri Lanka
- By Staff Writer
- . Feb 11, 2025
A monkey has been blamed for a power failure which has affected most of Sri Lanka. The energy minister, Kumara Jayakody, told journalists that a

Guterres must ‘condemn Hamas’s cruel and inhuman treatment of hostages’ – Israel’s UN envoy
- By Staff Writer
- . Feb 10, 2025
Israel’s UN envoy calls on Guterres to ‘condemn Hamas’s cruel and inhuman treatment of hostages’. Israel’s Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon demands that

Legal bodies to defend Legal Sector Code in Norton Rose case
- By Staff Writer
- . Feb 10, 2025
The General Council of the Bar (GCB) and the Pan African Bar Association (Pabasa), will intervene in a court case to defend the Legal Sector

Energy minister to protect the poor from expensive electricity
- By Staff Writer
- . Feb 10, 2025
Electricity & energy minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa is focusing his attention on protecting the poor from expensive electricity. Ramokgopa told the Sunday Times that he is

Trump wrong about Afrikaners, but helps underline state “abuse” in SA – IRR Legal
- By Staff Writer
- . Feb 9, 2025
Donald Trump’s executive order terminating all aid and assistance to South Africa while promoting “the resettlement of Afrikaner refugees” should be credited insofar as it

IRR says Trump right to highlight SA government’s “egregious actions”
- By Staff Writer
- . Feb 9, 2025
President Trump’s 7 February executive order has exposed the SA government’s anti-growth policies to the full glare of global attention. In a statement, the IRR

Asteroid being tracked that has 1% chance of hitting Earth
- By Staff Writer
- . Feb 9, 2025
Various space agencies from around the world are currently monitoring an asteroid which is believed to have a one percent chance of hitting the Earth.

Growth, reform only path to reducing poverty, unemployment – IRR
- By Staff Writer
- . Feb 8, 2025
The only way for South Africa to reach its potential and sustainably reduce poverty and unemployment is through rapid economic growth – but this will