Hamas and Saudi Arabia look to rekindle ties
The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas and Saudi Arabia are seeking to mend relations. A high-ranking delegation which includes the Hamas…
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R350k Garden Route drug bust
At least R350 000 worth of mandrax tablets have been confiscated in Klein Brakrivier in the Garden Route District Municipality.…
Fibre network fault delays flights in CT
Cape Town International Airport has had to divert several flights while others were delayed due to a fibre network fault.…
Ramaphosa bows to UK
President Cyril Ramaphosa has wrapped up his tour of the United Kingdom, which included engagements with King Charles III and…
Is there a right time to buy property?
The high inflation rates are driving South Africans to change their shopping trends. More people are opting to purchase all…
Repo rate up by 75 basis points as financial pressure mounts
South Africans are expected to pay much more to service their debt such as home and car loans. Privately managed…
Energy crisis engineered for private and foreign interest
Fed up politicians who are seeking solutions to Eskom’s energy crisis are taking to the streets to ensure that the…
Steinhoff gets a R190m slap on the wrist
Germany’s financial regulator BaFin has fined Steinhoff R191-million for breaching financial regulations five years ago. Steinhoff was fined for submitting…
People holding onto their vehicles longer
Some might be rethinking whether it’s worth even buying a vehicle in this climate where fuel prices are soaring and…
Ashton fruit factory saved for 12 months
The Western Cape government has welcomed Tiger Brands decision to keep its fruit factory in Ahston open for another season.…
Halal certifiers must act against oppressive regimes
Muslims are divided over the halal integrity of natural tartaric acid. However, there is concern that halal certifying bodies are…
State Capture Report – no reason to smile
Four and half years after the State Capture Commission of Inquiry was established, the final installment has finally been packaged…
City: Food trucks can help save the economy
The City of Cape Town is looking to support mobile businesses through making spaces available for food trucks and others…
Wine sourced tartaric acid: Muslims must decide to consume or not
The debate around whether three of Cadbury’s chocolates; Lunch Bar, PS and Chomp are halaal for Muslim consumption continues. There…
Natural tartaric acid in chocolate: Halal or Not?
Questions around whether or not three popular chocolates are halal or not have gripped the Muslim community over the weekend.…