A week after more than 70 people died in a fire tragedy in the Johannesburg Central Business District (CBD), five people were injured during a gas explosion in Braamfontein on Tuesday. Johannesburg Emergency Services spokesperson Nana Radebe has confirmed the incident, saying, “the five injured people were taken to different hospitals around the city.… Continue reading Johannesburg Woes Escalate As Gas Explodes In Braamfontein
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Learner Urinates On Herself After College ‘Refuses Her To Use Toilets’
A Gauteng college has left parents upset following revelations that a Grade 9 student was humiliated after urinating on herself in the classroom because the school allegedly forbids learners from using the restroom during lessons. The incident occurred at Cornerstone College in Silverton, Pretoria, a few weeks ago but was revealed during a recent confrontation… Continue reading Learner Urinates On Herself After College ‘Refuses Her To Use Toilets’
Parents’ Body Blames Education Authorities For Dilapidated Schools
The National Association of School Governing Bodies (NASGB) has criticised the Gauteng Department of Education and other parties for neglecting to expedite school infrastructure development projects. The association’s concerns were raised after it was revealed that the Gauteng province had failed to complete 20 school infrastructural development projects on time, leaving several students in limbo.… Continue reading Parents’ Body Blames Education Authorities For Dilapidated Schools
Why BRICS+ Is Suitable For A Multipolar Era As A Model Of International Cooperation
The 15th BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) summit in South Africa promised to be theevent of the year from the day it was announced. Global media was awash with analysis of thepopularity of the BRICS+ format. Dozens of countries applied to participate in the summit. Even FrenchPresident Emmanuel Macron asked for an… Continue reading Why BRICS+ Is Suitable For A Multipolar Era As A Model Of International Cooperation
Multilateral Forums Like BRICS Needed To Raise Voices of Peace-loving Non-Western and Western World
Few saw BRICS emerging as one of the most successful and resilient multilateral platforms it has become. The global order is currently undergoing tremendous changes. The old world order dominated by theWest, the United States, in particular, has been deteriorating. But a new world order has yet to solidify. This transitional period of turbulence, turmoil,… Continue reading Multilateral Forums Like BRICS Needed To Raise Voices of Peace-loving Non-Western and Western World
BRICS Countries Need To Strengthen Internal Unity and Solidarity To Avoid Western Narrative Traps
In the last 15 years, the BRICS group has made good on its founding mandate of shaping a new global development pattern. The longevity and the increasing appeal of the BRICS group, as evidenced by many countries’ desire to join the group, have surprised many who dismissed it as a marriage of convenience, which would… Continue reading BRICS Countries Need To Strengthen Internal Unity and Solidarity To Avoid Western Narrative Traps
Senegal Eclipses Rivals In The African Football Scene
On 11 March, the Senegalese U20 National Team won the Africa Cup of Nations by defeating Gambia 2-0. Led by Malick Daf, the team performed impressively throughout the tournament, winning all of their matches, scoring 14 goals, and not conceding a single one. The Senegalese players also won the tournament’s best player, top scorer and… Continue reading Senegal Eclipses Rivals In The African Football Scene
Limpopo Municipal Council Implements Massive Development Plans
The Fetakgomo Tubatse Local Municipality in Limpopo intends to realise its potential to establish a magnificent city in the next two decades, and has already taken considerable strides to do so. Several ambitious measures to launch the vision were unveiled during a special council meeting held at the municipality in Burgersfort this week. The council… Continue reading Limpopo Municipal Council Implements Massive Development Plans
Farmers Up In Arms Against ‘Arrogant’ Ndhuna
North West farmers are up in arms against Ndhuna Civil Engineering Services, saying the controversial company has directed traffic onto private property without permission to avoid building a bypass for Khunotswana motorists as required by the law. They say the company’s director, Oberon Matsuvuki and the North West Department of Public Works and Roads have… Continue reading Farmers Up In Arms Against ‘Arrogant’ Ndhuna
Royals Accuse ANC of Feeding MP Boy Mamabolo ‘To The Hyenas’
A Limpopo royal family has accused the ANC of feeding MP Boy Mamabolo to the “hyenas” after failing to rescue him in his sequestration case against EFF president Julius Malema. In a heartfelt letter to the governing party’s top brass seen by African Times, Kgoshigadi Mphoso Veronica Mamabolo of the Bjatladi Traditional Council in Segopje… Continue reading Royals Accuse ANC of Feeding MP Boy Mamabolo ‘To The Hyenas’