Year: 2023

Lebanon ( SABC NEWS ) A son of late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi has been treated in hospital in Lebanon after going on hunger strike two weeks ago in protest at his incarceration without trial since 2015, the Lebanese interior minister said on Thursday. Hannibal Gaddafi has been detained in Lebanon since a prosecutor charged […]

Fifty-nine years ago today, legal apartheid in America came to an abrupt end. President Lyndon Johnson addressed the nation from the East Room of the White House: Afterward, ours was a changed nation, prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, and national origin. The back of Jim Crow, with its false promise […]

JOHANNESBURG – There were chaotic scenes at Banyana Banyana’s send-off for their second Fifa World Cup as the team boycotted Sunday’s warm-up game against Botswana at Tsakane Stadium in Ekhuruleni. A makeshift South African team -seeming to consist of 13 players — were warming up to come out and play a game delayed from 3pm […]

USA ( NEWS 24 ) Media outlets in the United States have released an audio recording in which former President Donald Trump purportedly boasts about having a classified document during a 2021 meeting. In the nearly two-minute recording, first aired by CNN on monday, Trump admitted he did not declassify it before his departure from […]

Russia ( Africa News ) The failed Wagner Group rebellion in Russia has shown the risk posed by organizing mercenaries in African states that partner with them, the US State Department said on Monday. “The message we’ve delivered to these countries, publicly and privately in the past, is that every time Wagner enters a country, […]

Durban ( Sabc News ) The eThekwini Municipality says at least seven Durban beaches, which were recently closed due to high E. coli levels, could be reopened on Tuesday should test samples be clear. This follows the breaking down of one of the City’s pump stations. The affected beaches are Umhlanga, Umdloti, Westbrook,Warner, Bronze, Reunion, and Winklespruit. […]

Durban ( Times Live ) Cockroaches, unhygienic conditions, no fire permit or business licence. These are some of the contraventions a team of eThekwini municipality health inspectors found at food outlets at the Pavilion mall in Westville. The team, also comprising officers from the business licence department, fire department and metro police, slapped two outlets, […]

Johannesburg ( SABC NEWS ) Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department spokesperson Xolani Fihla says there are hopes that by next year traffic officers will be issued with body cameras, with the aim of rooting out corruption. Fihla says body cameras will also help them gather evidence and improve the conviction rate for traffic law violators. He’s […]

NEW DELHI ( REUTERS ) Firms differ if India should auction or licence satellite band Musk’s Starlink wants licensing, India’s Ambani wants auction India yet to reach a decision on how it will dole out spectrum Satellite broadband set to emerge as battle of billionaires Elon Musk is eager to bring his Starlink satellite broadband […]

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