Congress of the People (COPE) founder and freedom activist Mosiuoa Lekota has died at the age of 77. IOL understands that Lekota passed away in a Johannesburg hospital in the early hours…
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South African Court Upholds Woolworths Worker’s Reinstatement Over “Suspicious” Conduct
Johannesburg’s Labour Court dismissed Woolworths’ bid to overturn an arbitration ruling reinstating a 16-year employee fired for alleged suspicious behavior in a stockroom. Acting Judge W.N. Sidzumo ruled the retailer failed to…
French President Macron may visit Japan in March for talks with Takaichi
French President Emmanuel Macron is set to visit Japan later this month for talks with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on regional security and economic issues, government sources announced Tuesday. The discussions arrive…
Japan Walks Tightrope on Iran Strikes as PM Takaichi Heads to Washington
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi says she will raise the U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran directly with President Donald Trump when the two leaders meet at the White House on March…
Nancy Mace Proposes Legislation to Make Capital Punishment Applicable for Child S%xual Ab#se Conv!ctions
US Congresswoman Nancy Mace has put forward a new bill seeking to make the death penalty an applicable sentence for individuals convicted of r@ping or s%xually abusing children at the federal level….
UK Withdraws Embassy Personnel from Iran as Concerns Mount Over Potential US Military Strike
Britain announced on Friday that it had temporarily withdrawn embassy staff from Iran, pointing to deteriorating security conditions across the region as the reason for the move. The UK’s Foreign Office confirmed…
Court mandates Cape Town father return children from UK held without maternal consent.
The Western Cape High Court has ordered that two young brothers be returned to the United Kingdom (UK) after finding they were wrongfully retained by their father in Cape Town. Judge Dumisani Lekhuleni ruled that the…
Japan demands swift release of national detained in Iran
Japan’s government said Wednesday that a Japanese national has been detained in Tehran since January and demanded the Iranian authorities release them swiftly. Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Masanao Ozaki, asked about foreign…
South Africa: Bushiri Rejects SIU Claims on R90m Investment for SA Residence Permit
Shepherd Bushiri, the Malawi-born preacher, has firmly denied allegations surrounding his South African permanent residence permit. He asserts that he invested more than R90 million in the country prior to approval, countering…
Armed man shot and killed after ‘unauthorized entry’ into Mar-a-Lago: Secret Service
A man in his early 20s was shot and killed early Sunday after allegedly breaching the secure perimeter of President Donald Trumpʼs Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida, according to the U.S….