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50 per cent tariff on India kicks in
INDIA - Donald Trump’s steep 50 per cent tariffs on India have kicked in, weeks after the US president issued an executive order...
Kubayi suspends DG Doc Mashabane
JOHANNESBURG - Justice Minister Mamoloko Kubayi says she will not go into detail regarding the suspension of the department’s Director General (DG) Doc...
US Federal Reserve governor fired
WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook has begun a standoff with Donald Trump, refusing to leave her post after Trump announced he...
‘We don’t regret taking Israel to ICJ’
JOHANNESBURG - Minister of International Relations and Co-operation Ronald Lamola says South Africa has no regrets and was fully aware of the consequences...
Zelenskyy vows to continue fighting
UKRAINE - President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine would continue to fight for its freedom ‘while its calls for peace are not heard’, in...
ANC morality under fire
JOHANNESBURG - Former International Relations Minister and ANC veteran Dr Naledi Pandor said the late former ANC Women’s League President Gertrude Shope knew...
The queen’s verdict on Trump
LONDON - If 2024 had been the year of health setbacks, then 2025 was the year when the monarchy was suddenly a trophy...
Turkish first lady appeals to Melania over Gaza children
TURKEY - Turkey’s first lady has urged Melania Trump to speak out for children suffering in Israel’s war in Gaza. Emine Erdogan praised...
Melania in the driving seat
USA - It was billed as a triumph of diplomacy for two of the world’s great ‘silverbacks’ as they sought to bring an...
Artificial intelligence restores woman’s lost voice
UK - A British woman suffering from motor neurone disease who lost her ability to speak is once again talking in her own...
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Late CJ Bheki Maphalala repatriated from South Africa
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Mthandeni tells family he left because he felt unsafe
NGWEMPISI – Former Ngwempisi Member of Parliament Mthandeni Dube told his family that he left home because he felt unsafe. Dube’s home is...
Mthandeni vanishes as HMCS probes audio
MBABANE – Former Ngwempisi Member of Parliament Mthandeni Dube is nowhere to be found. This was determined after an enquiry team established by...
