EFF leader Julius Malema has insisted his visit and meeting with former president Thabo Mbeki was a sign of mature leadership on the latter’s part, considering Malema’s role in his recall from high office. Malema took his overtures to Mbeki since being booted out of the ANC to another level[…]
Political parties have until midnight tonight (Tuesday) to woo voters to make up their minds where to put their cross in tomorrow’s elections, with the first day of special voting having gone smoothly yesterday, barring a few hiccups. If the record 719 000-plus applications for special votes are anything to[…]
Conservative British MP Edward Garnier received more than £100,000 from the Gulen-linked Journalists and Writers Foundation (JWF) for co-authoring a human rights report, it has been claimed. The British outlet The Times discovered that the JWF paid Garnier £115,994 for writing A Report on the Rule of Law and Respect[…]
A coalition affiliated with the anti-racism Black Lives Matter movement called for criminal justice reforms and reparations for slavery in the United States among other demands in its first policy platform released on Monday. The six demands and roughly 40 policy recommendations touch on topics ranging from reducing U.S. military[…]
Police in Zimbabwe arrested the leader of the country’s once powerful war veterans’ association, in a growing crackdown on critics of President Robert Mugabe after a series of rare protests. Victor Matemadanda, secretary general of the Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association (ZNLWVA), was taken away by police at a[…]
US fighter jets have carried out air raids on positions of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in the Libyan city of Sirte for the first time, according to the country’s unity government. “The first American air strikes on precise positions of the Daesh (ISIL) organisation were[…]
FEATURE: There’s an old cliche which says that youth are the future and have the power to affect great change in their home country. We saw this in the Middle East, swept by a wave of protests called the Arab Spring. On our home turf, it was the turn of South[…]
The following khutbah was delivered by Imam Rashid Omar from the Claremont Main Road mosque on Friday 29th July 2016. Its titled ‘Towards a Fiqh al-Muwatana (Jurisprudence of Citizenship)’. On Wednesday, 3 August 2016, South Africans will convene our fourth non-racial municipal elections to elect new local councils for all[…]
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