Durban businessman Thoshan Panday is set to appear in the Durban High Court on Friday, where the court will consider whether to dismiss the criminal case against him which dates back to…
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Trump lashes out at Fed after Warsh backs rate hike, insists rates should be “1% or less”
President Donald Trump reacted sharply to the Federal Reserve’s decision to raise interest rates on Wednesday, demanding that borrowing costs be slashed dramatically — even as the central bank, under his own…
Iran targeting US naval drones in Strait of Hormuz to probe surveillance capabilities, experts warn
Iran is systematically pursuing American unmanned naval vessels in the Strait of Hormuz in an effort to gather intelligence on U.S. surveillance systems and learn how to evade them, drone industry specialists…
Seven Republicans break ranks to back Iran war powers resolution in House vote
A small group of House Republicans joined Democrats on Tuesday night to pass a war powers resolution aimed at restricting President Donald Trump’s ongoing military operation in Iran.The measure passed 220 to…
Bill Clinton says CIA scrapped bin Laden operation over fears of civilian casualties
Former US President Bill Clinton revealed on Sunday, September 13, that the CIA abandoned a plan to eliminate Osama bin Laden before the September 11 attacks, citing concerns that a botched operation…
South Africa: Nzuza’s lawyers dispute Hawks’ account of phone seizure in R320m DSW tender case
The legal team representing former eThekwini municipal manager Sipho Nzuza is disputing the Hawks’ version of events surrounding the seizure of his cellphone at the time of his arrest, as part of…
Tr@fficked across SOuth African border: Girls, 9 and 15, coming home from Malawi
Two children who were victims of human trafficking across South Africa’s border into Malawi are expected to return home on Thursday. The Minister of Social Development, Dina Pule, is expected to receive the girls,…
South African airline behind viral stadium flyby cancels repeat display
South African airline Airlink has cancelled a planned flypast before Saturday’s Springboks-All Blacks rugby test as the country’s aviation regulator reviews a similar display conducted by the airline last week. Airlink said…
Ramaphosa cites schoolboy suspension case in bid to overturn Phala Phala report
President Cyril Ramaphosa’s bid to have the report that triggered his Phala Phala impeachment inquiry set aside rests, in part, on a court case about a schoolboy suspended from class. His advocate,…
Judge blocks Trump’s new bid to curb birthright citizenship, citing Supreme Court precedent
WASHINGTON — A judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s latest executive order aimed at narrowing birthright citizenship, issuing a preliminary injunction Wednesday while a class-action lawsuit brought by immigrant families and…