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Libya’s National Oil Corporation said on Saturday that it had contracted a specialist company to handle a damaged Russian tanker carrying liquefied natural gas (LNG) that is drifting towards the Libyan coast. The Arctic Metagaz would be towed to a Libyan port, NOC said in a statement, adding that the country’s oil facilities were not at risk of pollution. Italy, …

The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has welcomed the order granted by the High Court in Bloemfontein authorising the final forfeiture of six luxury properties and a high end SUV valued at a total of R32 million. NPA spokesperson Kaizer Kganyago says the court found on a balance of probabilities that the assets constituted proceeds of unlawful activities, including fraud, corruption, …

By Kayiira Jackson  The race for regional qualification heats up as eight schools prepare to battle in the Kawempe Division USSSA Football boys Qualifiers, set to run from Monday, March 23 to Friday, March 27, 2026. The registered schools including Kawempe Muslim SS, Makerere College School, Caltec Academy, Gadafi International Academy, Kazo Hill College, Universal High School, Oxford Muslim High …

KwaZulu-Natal is bracing for the possibility of another round of severe weather. The South African Weather Service has issued a Yellow Level 2 warning for the western and far northern parts of the province from Saturday into Sunday. #WeatherUpdate | The South African Weather Service @SAWeatherServic has issued a warning for severe thunderstorms in the Northern Cape, KwaZulu Natal, Gauteng, …

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The R81 road near Kotishing outside Polokwane in Limpopo has been temporarily closed for traffic after an accident which claimed the lives of three people on Saturday afternoon. One person was critically injured when two cars collided. One of the cars burst into flames. Transport Department spokesperson, Mashudu Mabata says motorists from Polokwane can use R71 connecting with R81 at …

Johnny Chen addressing participants at UMA Showgrounds on March 21 Kampala, Uganda | JULIUS BUSINGE | Norland International marked its 7th anniversary in Uganda with an ambitious expansion plan anchored on a new tea and coffee franchise model, as company leaders called for policy reforms to ease trade and unlock regional business growth. The event, held at the UMA Show …

The Congresss of Traditional Leaders of South Africa (CONTRALESA) says  Human Rights Day celebration must not be used by politicians to make empty promises. CONTRALESA President, Kgosi Mathupa Mokoena, says the day is a reminder of the brutality South Africans experienced through the apartheid regime, where  innocent and unarmed people were shot and killed. Parliament joins all South Africans in …

The Democratic Alliance (DA) in the Eastern Cape has described the water crisis facing residents of Makana Municipality in Makhanda, as a violation of their basic human rights. This as South Africa is marking Human Rights Day. The DA has held a protest outside the Makana Municipality offices over the lack of water supply. Over the years the municipality has …

President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on all sectors of society to play a role in assisting government to build an inclusive society. He was speaking at the national Human Rights Day commemorative event in Kimberley, Northern Cape. The President called upon the business sector to drive inclusive growth and create opportunities for the working class. Ramaphosa says it is the …

President Donald Trump says the U.S. was considering “winding down” its military operation against Iran, as Iran and Israel traded attacks on Saturday and Iranian media said the nuclear enrichment facility in Natanz had been attacked. In a social media post, Trump said the U.S. was close to meeting its goals but insisted that other countries should take the lead …

African National Congress (ANC) National Executive Committee member, Ronald Lamola says the party condemns the US-Israel war on Iran. This comes as the party led the People’s March in what it calls Defence of Sovereignty and Democratic Gains in Johannesburg to mark Human Rights Day. Lamola also says the government has implemented measures to curb the impact of rising oil …

The South African National Civic Organisation (SANCO) in KwaZulu-Natal says this Human Rights’ Day, it is reminded of the importance of advocating for better service delivery. The organisation says poverty and unemployment are preventing many people from enjoying a decent standard of living. Socio economic rights and service delivery are central to communities’ human rights and, addressing these issues by …

The Fuel Industry Association of South Africa has joined others in expressing concern about the affordability of fuel in the coming months. Motorists have been urged to avoid panic buying ahead of April’s price changes, as this could place unnecessary pressure on the supply system. Chief Executive at Fuel Industry Association of South Africa, Avhapfani Tshifularo, says fuel supply remains …

Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) President Julius Malema has told hundreds of supporters that they must ensure that they persuade South Africa’s youth to vote in the local government elections. Malema was delivering the keynote address at the party’s Voter Registration Campaign at Ghandi Square on the doorstep of its Headquarters in Johannesburg. #SABCNews The EFF paints Joburg’s Ghandi Square red …