Israel hits back at genocide case brought by South Africa

Israel said on Friday it was not seeking to destroy the Palestinian people, as it hit back at what it called a “profoundly distorted” and “malevolent” genocide case against it at the UN’s top court. ALSO READ | School calendar: LAST weekend of the holidays South Africa has launched an emergency case at the International … Read more

Shark attack claims life of Hawaii man

A 39-year-old Hawaii man has died of his injuries after he was attacked by a shark in the waters off Maui, local police said. ALSO READ | L’Ormarins King’s Plate 2024: Two-horse race? LATEST ODDS Jason Carter, described by local media as a surfer, was attacked on Saturday morning, the Maui Police Department said in … Read more

Argentina says NO to membership of enlarged BRICS

Argentine President Javier Milei has sent letters to BRICS leaders to formalise his decision to reject an invitation to join the grouping of major emerging economies, the presidency said on Friday. BOOKMARK | For the latest helpful, insightful and expert news, visit The South African website The bloc – made up of Brazil, Russia, India, … Read more

LIVE: South Africa v India, 1st Test, Day 2

Two years after Virat Kohli shouted angrily into a stump microphone in what proved to be his final Test as captain, India will seek once again to breach the ‘final frontier’ for their Test team when they begin a two-match series at SuperSport Park on Tuesday, 26 December. The first ball is due to be … Read more

South Africa’s visa quagmire bogs down economy

Tens of thousands of foreign executives, engineers and other key workers have endured a year-long wait for South African visas that business groups say is costing investment and threatening the country’s position as a continental hub. ALSO READ | Seven reasons why Jacob Zuma WILL NOT vote ANC Already suffering from lacklustre growth and high … Read more

Prince Harry’s legal battles with the press: FOUR cases

Prince Harry has had a turbulent relationship with the media and holds the press responsible for the death of his mother Princes Diana, who died in a Paris car crash in 1997 as she fled from paparazzi. LOOK | Royal fans react to Prince Louis’ missing finger on Christmas card Harry and his wife Meghan in … Read more