Stats SA Reveals Alarming Job Losses
The latest employment statistics released by Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) have shed light on the job market’s performance during the first quarter of 2023. This report indicates a concerning trend of 21,000 job losses within this period. In this article, we will delve into the details of the employment statistics, highlighting the sectors affected […]
Oil markets breathe a ‘sigh of relief’ after Russian mutiny was aborted
Oil prices pared early gains on Monday, tracking a broader calm in financial markets as investors watched warily to see if there’ll be further fallout from an attempted insurrection in Russia that could disrupt energy supplies from one of the world’s largest oil producer nations. Mercenaries led by Yevgeny Prigozhin, leader of the Wagner group of […]
Sierra Leone President Empowers Citizens through an Ethical Vote Count
The presidential election in Sierra Leone has been marked by controversy and disputes, as President Julius Maada Bio appears to be leading the race with 60% of votes counted, according to the electoral commission. This outcome is being challenged by the opposition party, which claims that the electoral process lacks inclusiveness, transparency, and responsibility. The […]
Putin to give South Africa a skip: report
After weeks of economic turmoil and uncertainty surrounding Russian President Vladimir Putin’s attendance of a BRICS summit in South Africa later this year, it now appears he will be giving the event a skip. According to The Sunday Times, President Cyril Ramaphosa had convinced Putin to stay home, citing sources close to the matter. Ramaphosa was […]
Putin’s Accusation of the West Urging Russians to Kill Each Other
In a recent address to the nation, Russian President Vladimir Putin alleged that Ukraine and its Western allies orchestrated the Wagner group revolt, aiming to incite Russians to “kill each other.” The abortive march on Moscow by the Wagner mercenaries left the country stunned. Putin, in his first public appearance since the rebels withdrew, expressed […]
Abandoned in KZN: The Shocking Story of Negligence within the Healthcare System
In a disheartening incident, the KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) Department of Health has taken action against two employees who allegedly abandoned a sick patient in Umlazi. The incident, which took place on a Sunday night, has triggered an immediate investigation by the department. Social media played a crucial role in raising awareness about the incident, with eyewitnesses […]
