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Heatwaves Initiate Wildfires While Killing Thousands Across Europe

Umamah Bakharia  Extreme heat has been the reason for the recent wildfires that have been raging through parts of Europe. Roads have been closed while thousands had to be evacuated from their homes. On Sunday alone, Portugal and Spain reported more than 1,000...

Proposal to Rename Gillolys Interchange After Anti- Apartheid Activist George Bizos

Proposal to rename Gilloly’s Interchange after anti-apartheid activist George Bezos.

Legendary Poet & Apartheid Activist Don Mattera Passes Away

Umamah Bakharia Poet and anti-apartheid activist Don Mattera passed away at the age of 87 on Monday. The Don Mattera Foundation says the poet died peacefully at his home in Protea Glen. The statement by the foundation added that he had been recovering after a medical...

SA’s most popular days for driving to work are Tuesdays and Wednesdays, according to recently released driving data

By Neelam Rahim The South African workforce seemed to have adopted two days a week work from a home pattern. Driving data by Discovery’s vehicle insurance division suggests this. Its new work from an index which tracks driver’s habits found that people are more likely...
Almost 50 Dead in Niger Motorbike Attack

Almost 50 Dead in Niger Motorbike Attack

At least 100 heavily armed assailants riding motorbikes attacked a South West village in Niger on Sunday leaving 49 people dead. In a televised statement, Niger’s Ministry of Defence said five civilians were killed in the attack as well as four soldiers and 40 armed...

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Deadly Iraq Hospital Fire Leaves 42 Dead

Deadly Iraq Hospital Fire Leaves 42 Dead

An Iraqi coronavirus hospital went up in flames late on Monday, leaving at least 42 people dead including two health workers and at least 20 were injured. Located in the Southern city of Nasiriya, the fire reportedly broke out in the covid19 isolation room. According...

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