In 2021 Trump’s vice-presidential nominee said women who hadn’t procreated were “miserable” and had no “direct stake” in the the country. Just when you thought American right-wing politicians couldn’t get more insensitive than Donald Trump, along comes his vice-presidential nominee…
Rubbish jobs: A strike by waste management company Pikitup’s temporary workers, who wanted their jobs to be made permanent, disrupted services in parts of Johannesburg. Photo: Gallo Images While residents battle water cuts and filthy streets, Pikitup and Joburg Water…
Sri Lanka to hold presidential elections in September, the first since the 2022 economic crisis caused widespread unrest. Sri Lanka’s first presidential elections since an unprecedented economic crisis spurred widespread unrest will be held in September, the election commission said…
Consumers are spending more than 40% of their disposable income on repaying debt, survey shows. (Getty Images) Consumers are spending more than 40% of their disposable income on repaying debt, survey shows This content is restricted to subscribers only. Join…
Nearly 300 000 people evacuated in eastern China as Typhoon Gaemi brings torrential rains, following deadly flooding in Taiwan. Authorities evacuated nearly 300,000 people and suspended public transport across eastern China on Friday, as Typhoon Gaemi brought torrential rains already responsible…
Freedom Under Law (FUL) has filed for legal review of opposition leader John Hlophe’s appointment to the Judicial Service Commission Freedom Under Law (FUL) has filed for legal review of opposition leader John Hlophe’s appointment to the Judicial Service Commission…
Some 300,000 people watched in person from specially built stands on the river banks, and another 200,000 from overlooking balconies and apartments. Thousands of Olympic competitors cruised down the River Seine in a spectacular opening ceremony for the Paris Games…
Thursday. Down here in the Kingdom, Premier Thami Ntuli has just wrapped up a two-day lekgotla of his provincial unity cabinet ahead of his state of the province address in Pietermaritzburg next week. It’s a replication of the process the…
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The late former president Nelson Mandela We are disparaging the legacy of Mandela by the many self-absolving acts that tend to categorise Mandela Day. I have been inundated with requests to make donations — food parcels, blankets, visits to orphanages…