Topic: World News

Maria McCloy Dies: Visionary Behind Global Showcase of SA Urban CultureWorld News🇬🇧🇬🇪🇷🇺

Maria McCloy Dies: Visionary Behind Global Showcase of SA Urban Culture

Maria McCloy, a pioneering media producer, publicist, and accessories designer, passed away on May 12 at Milpark Hospital following heart failure. Known for her work documenting post-apartheid South Africa's urban cultur...

2026-05-13 19:45

SA Youth Unemployment Despite Matric PassesWorld News🇬🇧🇬🇪🇷🇺

SA Youth Unemployment Despite Matric Passes

In 2025, South Africa saw a record 656,000 matric passes, yet youth unemployment remains a significant challenge. Businesses and the Social Employment Fund are working to create more job opportunities for young graduates...

2026-05-13 19:00

South African Local Governments Failing to Protect Personal DataWorld News🇬🇧🇬🇪🇷🇺

South African Local Governments Failing to Protect Personal Data

Local governments in South Africa are reportedly failing to protect residents' personal data from cyber threats, leaving them vulnerable to ransomware gangs and phishing attacks. The lack of skills, outdated technology, ...

2026-05-13 18:32

Rise of Farage Threatens UK-Africa Relations Amid Political ChaosWorld News🇬🇧🇬🇪🇷🇺

Rise of Farage Threatens UK-Africa Relations Amid Political Chaos

As Nigel Farage's Reform UK gains momentum, threatening Labour's hold on power in the UK, experts warn that this could undermine vital UK-Africa relations, drawing parallels to historical grievances and political turmoil...

2026-05-13 18:29

Tennessee Influencer Detained in ShootingWorld News🇬🇧🇬🇪🇷🇺

Tennessee Influencer Detained in Shooting

Dalton Eatherly, a Tennessee influencer known as Chud the Builder, was detained following an alleged confrontation involving gunfire outside a courthouse in Clarksville. The incident highlights concerns about public safe...

2026-05-13 18:29

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Cocaine Consignment Linked to Feroz Khan

The police officer who intercepted a R286m cocaine consignment in Johannesburg says it was rumored to belong to Crime Intelligence officer Feroz Khan, despite his prior clearance. This revelation could potentially link K...

2026-05-13 17:37

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US-Mexico relations hit lowest point since 1980s

Relations between the United States and Mexico are at their most tense level in decades due to claims of cartel corruption among Mexican officials, according to The Guardian World. Analysts warn that these tensions could...

2026-05-13 17:31

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US woman gets life sentence for allegedly murdering husband

A Utah mother will serve a life sentence without parole for allegedly lacing her husband's cocktail with fentanyl. The case centers around the death of Eric Richins, whose wife Kouri Richins published a book about grief ...

2026-05-13 17:11

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SAPS MPs probe cover-up at Phala Phala farm

South African MPs have demanded answers after struggling to get responses from SAPS leaders and Ipid members regarding the investigation into an alleged cover-up of stolen US dollars at President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Phala ...

2026-05-13 17:09

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Minister Creecy Develops Plan for Road Accident Fund

Barbara Creecy, South Africa's Minister of Transport, has unveiled a new strategy to address the challenges faced by the Road Accident Fund (RAF). The plan aims to ensure the fund's financial sustainability and better se...

2026-05-13 17:03

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Stacey Abrams Criticizes Republican Redistricting Efforts

Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams has harshly condemned Republican-led efforts to redraw congressional districts in her state. Abrams, known for her activism against gerrymandering, argues that these changes ...

2026-05-13 17:01