Day: August 15, 2025

It’s not a victimless crime (Picture: Getty Images) Next time you’re in your kitchen, go to the cupboard and look through your drinking glasses. Between the branded beer tankards and comically large gin goblets, how many of them did you actually buy? Like an estimated 37 million Brits, you’ve probably got one or two pilfered […]

The Democratic Alliance (DA) is claiming vindication for its decision to boycott the National Dialogue, after Deputy President Paul Mashatile issued a directive for ministers and their deputies to attend the Friday’s convention virtually.  But, in a letter dated 13 August, Mashatile said members of the executive should attend the convention virtually to ensure space for […]

The assassination of Anas al-Sharif and his Al Jazeera team is unconscionable and must be condemned. The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) has confirmed that the killing of the four journalists was a targeted operation. It accused al-Sharif of leading a Hamas cell. The claims have not been corroborated by any legitimate source. The Committee to […]