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Thousands of demonstrators have marched to the US embassy in London to protest against the US-Israeli bombing of Iran as the conflict enters its second week. The conflict has already spilled beyond Iran’s borders. Tehran has hit Israel and Gulf Arab states hosting US military installations, and Israel has launched fresh attacks in Lebanon after the Iran-aligned militia Hezbollah fired …

The The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) in the North West has requested all police dockets be sent to them that are related to previous charges against local businessman, Brown Mogotsi. This follows Mogotsi’s recent appearance before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee investigating his alleged role as a fixer with possible links to law enforcement and political figures. The Madlanga Commission of …

Former US President Barack Obama has used his eulogy of the late Rev Jesse Jackson to call on Americans to follow his example in confronting what he referred to as the current assault on the country’s democracy by those in power. Speaking at Chicago’s House of Hope memorial service for the late civil rights leader, Obama pointed to a country …

Firefighters are battling to contain a fire which broke out in Imizamo Yethu informal settlement in Hout Bay, Cape Town. The extent of the damage is unclear at this stage and emergency services are on the scene. Cape Town Fire and Rescue Spokesperson, Jermaine Carelse, says, “The first arriving officer requested additional resources, including an incident management team type four. …

Deputy Director-General for the African Branch at the Department of International Relations and Cooperation, Tebogo Seokolo, has urged senior officials from across the Southern African Development Community (SADC) to confront uncomfortable realities surrounding trade, food security and geopolitics. Opening remarks of the SADC Committee of Senior Officials in Pretoria ahead of the 12–13 March Council of Ministers meeting. This year’s …

The funeral service of US civil rights leader Reverend Jesse Jackson is currently underway in Chicago. Livestream| Funeral service of Rev Jesse Jackson: www.sabcnews.com, https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/live-funeral-service-of-reverend-jesse-jackson/

Northern Cape Premier Zamani Saul has announced that the provincial government will step in to assist the affected families of the five men who are still underground Ekapa Minerals with funds to help them buy essentials, whilst waiting for their loved ones to be recovered. Northern Cape premier, Dr Zamani Saul has described the provisional liquidation of Ekapa Minerals as …

Airline pilots have faced escalating risks in recent years, from drone incursions to flight paths squeezed by conflict. Now, U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran are making the skies even more perilous and ratcheting up the pressure on those flying through them. The outbreak of war in the Middle East has put hundreds of ballistic ​missiles and attack drones into the skies …

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Aid workers pulled bodies from floodwaters across Nairobi on Saturday after flash floods that began overnight killed at least 23 people, swept away dozens of cars and disrupted flights at East Africa’s biggest airport, authorities said. Kenyan President William Ruto said he had deployed a team of emergency responders, including soldiers, to coordinate rescue efforts, while offering condolences to the …

Basic Education Minister, Siviwe Gwarube, says she is concerned about the uptake of Mathematics and Science participation at schools. Ahead of International Women’s Day, Gwarube was taking part in a panel discussion with Accountancy bodies on how to grow the number of girls taking up accountancy.   Basic Education minister Siviwe Gwarube in conversation with accounting bodies on how to …

Robert Opwanya (L), Sarah (best female student) and Robert’s brother after graduation at Makerere. Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | More than half of the students who enroll in postgraduate programs at Makerere University, the “Journey to Freedom Square” ends not in the triumph of a graduation gown, but in a long, grueling stalemate. Despite the prestige of Uganda’s premier …

A total number of four bodies have now been recovered after a bakkie with eight occupants was washed away by the swollen Tugela River amid heavy rains in the Msinga area in KwaZulu-Natal. Two bodies were recovered in the river on Saturday morning while the other two bodies were retrieved from the water on Friday. A third person has been …

Democratic Alliance (DA) Mayoral candidate for Johannesburg Helen Zille has assured residents that her party will deliver reliable water supply and electricity in the city if the DA is voted into power. Zille was speaking at the Johannesburg City Hall where she launched her mayoral candidacy manifesto. Many Johannesburg residents are battling a water and electricity problems, which have been …

Ukrainian manufacturers of cheap interceptor drones designed to knock out Russian drones say they have the capacity to export in large volumes, amid enquiries from the United States and the Middle East prompted by the Iran war. Russia launched drones and missiles across Ukraine overnight, killing at least seven people, including two children, in Kharkiv pic.twitter.com/qqnjPy3MuF — Reuters (@Reuters) March …