Starmer vows action against Putin’s “shadow fleet”
Downing Street has indicated that the United Kingdom will take action against a “shadow fleet” of up to 100 Russian oil tankers which have carried
Organisation blames lack of “diversity of viewpoints” for disruption of event
When protests disrupted a South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA) event in Cape Town, with fears of violence forcing its abandonment, the organisation blamed
IRR asks universities: will you appoint on merit, or by race, sex quotas?
When the Employment Equity Amendment Act’s reporting period begins on 1 September, “will your university demonstrate that it appointed the best candidates available – or
Remains of missing journalist, partner thought to have been found
The police believe they have found the remains of a missing journalist, Sibusiso Ndlovu, and his partner, Zodwa Mdhluli, in Limpopo. The couple were last
Dual citizenship legitimate, Concourt rules
People who lost their South African citizenship under a 1995 law because they had acquired “dual” citizenship of another country have had their rights restored
Legal officials share Ramaphosa’s “abuse of power” concerns about State info law
Parliament’s legal services have endorsed President Cyril Ramaphosa’s concerns that the Protection of State Information Bill could result in the abuse of power and unreasonable
Soviet-era spacecraft likely to crash on Earth
Part of a Soviet spacecraft is likely to crash on Earth in the next few days. Kosmos 482 was a Soviet mission to Venus, launched
IRR to ask SA universities to spell out where they stand on race
Will South Africa’s universities “forcibly (classify) their staff by race”, should individuals decline to self-classify when the government’s newly gazetted Employment Equity Sectoral Numerical Targets
SA public “should be trusted” to choose how to react to “hateful speech” – FSU SA
The government is at risk of being hypocritical in trying to be the gatekeeper to protect us from exercising our freedom because of selective outrage,
Sudan cuts ties with UAE over ties with rebels
Sudan has cut diplomatic ties with the UAE, accusing the Gulf state of backing the rebel Rapid Support Forces (RSF). This comes after three days