President Cyril Ramaphosa cautioned ministers and deputy ministers in the Government of National Unity (GNU) against presenting collective government successes as achievements of their own political parties. His statement came after two…
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SOUTH AFRICA: Court Overturns 1999 Nedbank Foreclosure After Summons Were Served on Dead Homeowner
The South Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg has rescinded a 1999 default judgment obtained by Nedbank Ltd after finding that the summons in the foreclosure proceedings had been served on a man…
Trump Slams Newsom’s UK Clean Energy Deal as ‘Inappropriate’ Amid Global Diplomacy Clash
President Donald Trump on Monday blasted California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s international outreach as “inappropriate,” warning British leaders against partnering with the Democratic governor. Trump issued the rebuke after Newsom inked a clean…
SOUTH AFRICA: Durban CBD crime hotspot shut down as KZN police chief leads night raid
KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi on Friday night led a high‑intensity multidisciplinary operation that shut down parts of Dr Pixley kaSeme Street in the Point area of Durban’s CBD, in a renewed…
Trump DOJ Sues Harvard for Withholding Admissions Records in Post-Affirmative Action Probe
The Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division has filed a new lawsuit against Harvard University, accusing the Ivy League school of illegally withholding admissions materials needed to determine whether it continues to discriminate…
House Passes GOP-Led Election Integrity Bill Amid Sharp Democratic Opposition
The House of Representatives on Wednesday approved a sweeping GOP-sponsored election integrity bill aimed at preventing non-citizens from voting in federal elections, despite strong opposition from nearly all Democrats. The SAVE America…
US announces new Iran oil sanctions shortly after indirect talks in Oman
The United States on Friday, February 6, announced new sanctions aimed at curbing Iran’s oil exports, moments after Washington and Tehran concluded a day of indirect talks in Oman. State Department spokesman…
Nigeria: US Deploys Small Military Team to Nigeria Amid Escalating Terror Threat
The United States has deployed a small team of military personnel to Nigeria, marking a new phase in deepening security cooperation between Washington and Abuja following recent extremist attacks and earlier US…
Sanford and Son’ Star Grady Demond Wilson Dead at 79
Grady Demond Wilson — best known for playing Lamont Sanford, the son of Fred Sanford on the NBC sitcom “Sanford and Son” — has died. Demond Wilson Jr., the son of actor…
Iran executes man on charges of spying for Israel
Iran on Wednesday executed a man who was accused of spying for Israel, the Iranian judiciary’s media outlet Mizan reported. Hamidreza Sabet Esmailpour, who had been convicted of passing information to a…