Can Panyaza Lesufi save the ANC in Gauteng come 2024?
Read More Outgoing West Rand regional secretary Sanele Ngweventsha has placed his weight behind Panyaza Lesufi arguing that his public profile, political background as well as his education will make him the right man to lead the province as it faces a dip below 50% in the coming elections. Ngweventsha who is expected to take […]
Route closure may be extended as talks between Western Cape taxi groups stall
Read More The disputed minibus taxi Route B97, between Bellville and Mbekweni, near Paarl in the Western Cape, might remain closed for another four months as discussions between taxi groups stall. The provincial minister of mobility, Daylin Mitchell, announced his intention to extend the route closure for another four months in the Provincial Gazette last […]
UK officials ‘did not force Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe to sign false confession’
Read More British officials did not require Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe to sign a forced confession before her departure from Iran, but instead advised her that the Iranians would not allow her to leave unless she did so, the UK’s Middle East minister, Amanda Milling, told MPs. British officials also advised that it was standard Iranian practice […]
House Ethics Committee investigating Rep. Madison Cawthorn’s cryptocurrency promotion
Post Content NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! North Carolina Republican Rep. Madison Cawthorn is under investigation by the House Ethics Committee. The committee is looking into accusations of financial impropriety from Cawthorn after the then-sitting representative pushed his followers and supports to invest in the “Let’s Go Brandon” coin. According to the […]
CDC Tracking More Than 200 People in Massachusetts for Signs of Monkeypox
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is tracking more than 200 people in Massachusetts who were in contact with the first confirmed monkeypox patient in the U.S., the New York Post reports.
Millionaires Group: ‘Tax Us, the Rich, and Tax Us Now’
More than 150 members of a group calling itself “Patriotic Millionaires” want attendees of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, to increase taxes on the wealthy.
Ernst bill would give unused border wall materials to states who want to finish project
Post Content NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! New legislation introduced Tuesday by Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa., would allow border wall materials going unused due to the Biden administration’s ending of construction to be handed over to states who want to finish the incomplete Trump-era project. The BUILD IT Act would require the […]
Russia sets up military checkpoints near Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city
Post Content NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Russian soldiers have set up military checkpoints in the region containing Ukraine’s second largest city, Kharkiv, the country’s Ministry of Defense announced Tuesday. The checkpoints will ensure “the safe movement of military convoys” inside the Kharkiv region, it said in a Telegram post. “The main […]
Russia war: Ukrainian officials say 200 bodies found under destroyed Mariupol apartment building
Post Content NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The bodies of 200 Mariupol residents were discovered in the basement of a building destroyed by Russian shelling, Ukrainian authorities announced Tuesday. Adviser to the mayor of Mariupol, Petro Andriushchenko said the bodies were found in “an advanced state of decomposition” after being left under […]
Red tape is strangling small businesses
Read More The fundamental impact of governance failure, overregulation, and burdensome taxation in South Africa is that productive entrepreneurship as well as innovation have been crowded out. For example, early-stage entrepreneurial activity declined from 7.8 percent in 2008 to five percent in 2009, significantly lower than countries with a similar GDP per capita — but […]