High Hajj and Umrah costs: What pilgrims must know
For many people, the hajj or umrah is the first, and sometimes only international trip they’ll ever take. When considering…
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VIDEO Min. Pandor speaks: SA, Africa and the world
In a wide-reaching interview, International Relations Minister, Naledi Pandor has outlined ongoing efforts to integrate African cooperation and exert the…
Chapman’s Peak Drive celebrates 100 years
The iconic Chapman’s Peak Drive is on its way to turning a hundred! The scenic 9km route between Hout Bay…
Banking cabal or crony corruption? – Dr Surve speaks
In an ostensibly coordinated move, the banking industry has shut out Sekunjalo Investment Holdings, headed by Dr Iqbal Surve, from…
Breast milk vs formula – Are ‘science’ journals being bribed by corporates?
The benefits of a mother’s milk are well-documented. And with the evidence growing, the manufacturers of formula substitutes are on…
VIDEO State capture, corruption and blowing the whistle
Former Bosasa Chief Operating Officer Angelo Agrizzi featured as a key witness at the Commission of inquiry into State Capture,…
Moti kidnapping: Police focus on family for answers
In a turn of events. the Moti family have denied that they stopped the police from effectively investigating the kidnapping…
Muslim expert urges caution over GM-pig heart transplant
While science is making life-saving advances, at times these innovations may clash with the tenets of religion. In a breakthrough…
Moti’s flee SA, halt police probe
Police will still pursue the Moti kidnapping case despite not being allowed to talk to the victims. This as the…
High Cost of School Uniforms
With the start of the new school term – many parents would have to dig deeper in their pockets to…
2021 Motoring year in review with Ernest Page
This year ended with quite the upset for Formula 1 fans, as Lewis Hamilton missed out on the championship title.…
Christmas in Bethlehem – Birthplace of Jesus(PBUH
Bethlehem, Palestine… the birthplace of Jesus Christ or Prophet Esa(PBUH) has been under occupation for over 70 years.Amid the regular…
Big pharma’s monopoly in the Covid-19 pandemic
Access to preventative medication comes with several conditions, most often left in the hands of multinational pharmaceutical companies; all in…
How accurate are PCR tests and do we really understand Covid-19?
The validity of Covid-19 tests has been brought into question with allegations that the qualitative PCR (polymerase chain reaction) method…
State will needed to fix overwhelming poverty levels
South Africa has experienced one of its most interesting and challenging political years since the advent of its democracy. The…
Youth can create their own job opportunities
The holidays are used as a time to unwind for many Matrics and youngsters, but should it be used instead…
Prospects for Iraq amid possible US exit
What will Iraq look like if American occupation forces eventually abide by an Iraqi government decision for them to exit…