Al-Bashir, who is in South Africa attending an African Union summit, stands accused in an International Criminal Court arrest warrant of war crimes and crimes against humanity over atrocities committed in the Darfur conflict. “President al-Bashir is still in Johannesburg but we are leaving South Africa today,” Mohamed Hatem told Reuters. Judge Hans Fabricius on […]
Members of the media and the community were invited to attend this special WFD event which was held at the Meadowlands Community Centre, where the ACFS together with Albany distributed food parcels to the children – many of whom often only have feeding schemes to rely on and not to go to bed hungry. The […]
Angelina Jolie will be speaking on a panel at the Sandton Convention Centre on violence against women in conflict. She has been invited by AU Commission head Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma. The actress, who is a special envoy of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, says there’s a global epidemic of violence against women which can […]
The deal was announced by the Cosatu-affiliated Southern African Clothing & Textile Workers’ Union (SACTWU) after a meeting of the clothing industry bargaining council in Cape Town. The increases will come into effect on 1 September 2015‚ which is the normal due date for annual wage increases in the industry. SACTWU said its members in […]
Celebrating the extraordinary evolution of African achievement, this year’s MAMA recognises contemporary artists and trailblazers in a range of music and lifestyle categories including Song of the Year, Video of the Year, Best Collaboration and Personality of the Year. A total of 70 nominees were revealed at the event, across 13 different categories. Nominees for […]
But all that is forgiven, following robust negotiations that took place amongst ‘tripartite alliance’ i.e. North West Provincial Government, SA Express and Sun City to revisit the idea of an airlink. Fast-forward to April 2015, when the first commercial flight took to the skies between Cape Town, Johannesburg, Sun City and soon Mahikeng Airport -to […]
This follows the unavailability of Tokelo Rantie who is away on honeymoon. Under pressure coach Shakes Mashaba says it was not easy to get a replacement for Rantie. “We will miss the services of Rantie when we face Gambia this weekend for the 2017 African Cup of Nations qualifier”. The game takes place at Moses […]
Following in the footsteps of the Mégane R.S. 265 LUX 2.0 Turbo which motored into Mzansi in February, it succeeds the Mégane R.S. 265 Trophy which debuted in SA in May 2012 and takes up the mantle of flagship of the Mégane Renault Sport range. A powerful, sporty yet sophisticatedly-styled addition to the highly acclaimed […]
So, what has been your active, transformative role in the past twenty years and what are the results thereof? How is your life? Indeed are you happy? Is your neighbour better off as a result of your vote? Is your fellow black man better off as a result of your vote and daily non-supremacist activities, […]
Entering its 6th edition, the Jazz Cares initiative went down at the Bram Fischer Community Hall, Soweto last week and shall continue in other areas until the beginning of the main fest later this year. According to the organisers T-Musicman, through the Jazz Cares initiative, community groups that are usually left out of the mainstream […]