Facebook Serial Rapist Sentenced To 99 Years In Jail

The Polokwane High Court in Limpopo has sentenced Facebook serial rapist Ronny Maluleke to 99 years imprisonment for multiple counts of rape, counts of robbery aggravating circumstances, and housebreaking with intent to rape. Maluleke’s sentencing on Tuesday came after he was arrested at Lenyenye Village outside Tzaneen in November 2021. He was remanded in custody… Continue reading Facebook Serial Rapist Sentenced To 99 Years In Jail

Healthcare Company Set To Retrench Drug Recovery Centre Employees

SENT PACKING: Some 500 retrenched Life Healthcare Group employees are crying foul, accusing the healthcare company and the Gauteng Department of Social Development of using them to play politics at their expense and that of the patients.

Life Nkanyisa, a subsidiary of the Life Healthcare Group, has threatened to shut down the Witpoort Recovery Centre and the Life Nkanyisa Randfontein Recovery Centre, throwing substance abuse recovering addicts back to the streets, which are already full of drugs. This after it has served about 500 employees with Section 189 notice following the Gauteng… Continue reading Healthcare Company Set To Retrench Drug Recovery Centre Employees

Demonstrations Paralyse Mozambique Over Controversial Election Results

Maputo, Mozambique — Tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets on Thursday, voicing their anger and frustration over the country’s recent general election results. The demonstrations, which have escalated into violent clashes in some areas, have sparked fears of political instability in the Southern African nation. The unrest follows the announcement of results… Continue reading Demonstrations Paralyse Mozambique Over Controversial Election Results

SIU Raids JB Marks Municipality In North West 

RAIDED: The SIU has seized documents and computer hard drives from the JB Marks Local Municipality in North West in connection with alleged tender irregularities.

The Special Investigating Unit (SIU), assisted by the Hawks and the South African Police Service, raided the JB Marks Local Municipality in the North West Province on Thursday in connection with alleged tender irregularities and fraud. The SIU is investigating allegations of serious maladministration regarding the construction of a flood line canal next to the… Continue reading SIU Raids JB Marks Municipality In North West 

Dali Mpofu Quits EFF, Joins MK Party

The arms deal case involving former President Jacob Zuma and French arms company Thales will resume in the Pietermaritzburg High Court on Thursday, 4 December 2025. Photo: MK Party/Emacous Photography

Former Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) Chairperson, Advocate Dali Mpofu, has left the EFF to join the recently formed Umkhonto WeSizwe (MK) Party. In an interview with the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) on Thursday morning, Mpofu said he is joining the MK Party because it represents a broader vision for decolonization and total liberation. Mpofu… Continue reading Dali Mpofu Quits EFF, Joins MK Party

Brazilian President Lula da Silva With South African President Cyril Ramaphosa Discuss Upcoming G20 Summit

South Africa will take over the G20 presidency next year. Photo: Ricardo Stuckert / Brasil 247

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva had a telephone conversation with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa to discuss the G20 summit. This is reported by Brasil 247, a partner of TV BRICS. The Brazilian leader expressed his intention to organise a meeting with President Ramaphosa at the group’s next summit in Rio de Janeiro.… Continue reading Brazilian President Lula da Silva With South African President Cyril Ramaphosa Discuss Upcoming G20 Summit

Artificial Intelligence And Programming To Become Core Subjects For First Year High School Students In Egypt

The programme plays an important role in achieving the government's goal of doubling exports in priority sectors. Photo: Daily News Egypt

Egypt’s Minister of Education Abdel-Latif spoke about an important initiative aimed at ensuring that students gain the necessary programming skills after graduation. He emphasised that Egypt has the largest pre-university education system in the Middle East and North Africa. This is reported by ahramonline. Regarding secondary education, Abdel-Latif stressed that the ministry is striving to… Continue reading Artificial Intelligence And Programming To Become Core Subjects For First Year High School Students In Egypt

ACDP Leader Sings UNISA’s Praises Over Unqualified Audit Outcome

The African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP) has commended the University of South Africa (UNISA) for achieving an unqualified audit opinion in the 2022/23 financial year. In video footage released earlier this week, ACDP President Reverend Kenneth Meshoe said the achievement is a testament to the integrity of the university’s leadership. The ACDP Member of Parliament’s… Continue reading ACDP Leader Sings UNISA’s Praises Over Unqualified Audit Outcome

China Import Expo Attractive To Global Exhibitors As Country Pledges Further Opening-Up

This photo taken on Nov. 5, 2024 shows the Tanzania Pavilion during the seventh China International Import Expo (CIIE) in east China's Shanghai. Photo: Xinhua/Yin Gang

Chinese Premier Li Qiang pledged to open the country’s huge market further to share more growth opportunities with the rest of the world on Tuesday as the seventh edition of the China International Import Expo (CIIE) opened in Shanghai. The business exhibition of the world’s first national-level exposition dedicated to imports has attracted about 3,500… Continue reading China Import Expo Attractive To Global Exhibitors As Country Pledges Further Opening-Up

Ethiopian Prime Minister Highlights Growth In Tourism Industry

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed noted the significant growth of the tourism industry due to the favourable environment created by various government initiatives. Addressing members of parliament, the prime minister added that key projects such as “Dine for Ethiopia”, corridor development and other government initiatives are transforming the country’s tourism ecosystem. He stressed that such… Continue reading Ethiopian Prime Minister Highlights Growth In Tourism Industry

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