Israeli franchise owner Omri Padan’s boycott of settlements may violate Israeli law. Is the U.S. corporation complicit? By World Israel News Staff While Ben & Jerry’s faces opprobrium from Israel and its supporters over its boycott of “Occupied Palestinian Territory,” reports over the last several years show that the McDonald’s fast food company has similarly refused to […]
ActionSA will pursue a lawsuit against President Cyril Ramaphosa, Police Minister Bheki Cele, members of the security cluster, and the ANC following the looting and lawlessness in Kwa-Zulu Natal and Gauteng. ActionSA, founded by former Joburg mayor Herman Mashaba, said Ramaphosa, Cele, and other ministers have a legal obligation to uphold and maintain law and order. […]
JOHANNESBURG (AP) – South Africa’s rioting continued Tuesday with the death toll rising to 32 as police and the military struggle to quell the looting and violence in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal provinces. Many of the deaths occurred in chaotic stampedes as scores of people looted food, electric appliances, liquor, and clothing from retail centers, KwaZulu-Natal […]
The hot spots: Chaos and criminality continue unabated in Gauteng and KZN – other provinces on alert By Daily Maverick Team The violence, looting and intimidation that flared up after Jacob Zuma’s incarceration continued in parts of KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng on Monday, while the SANDF was being deployed to assist overwhelmed police. The country is on […]
Windows 11 is making news for desktop consumers across the globe. Will it affect how Linux distributions approach desktop users? by Ankush Das Microsoft’s Windows 11 has been finally revealed. While some compare it to macOS, others compare the nitty-gritty details to find similarities with GNOME and KDE (which does not make much sense). But, among […]
by AMY FURR A clever dog in South Carolina rang her own doorbell after being spooked by fireworks and running away from home for several hours on Sunday. Rajah lives with her owners, Mary Lynn Whitacre and Ryan Washick, in Simpsonville and was in her backyard at about 5:00 p.m. when neighbors began shooting fireworks, according to […]
By Des Erasmus | Daily Maverick Despite reports that Jacob Zuma is seeking a way to challenge a ruling made by the Constitutional Court, little had changed outside his Nkandla homestead by Friday afternoon. Amid trepidation surrounding the former president ahead of him starting his 15-month jail, term, it was also confirmed that the ANC’s […]
After fire and floods, Aussie farmers suffer devastating mouse plague by Andrew Leeson After surviving years of crippling drought, farmers in eastern Australia are locked in a months-long battle with hordes of mice that are pouring through fields and devouring hard-earned crops. Farmer Col Tink uses a broom to skittle hundreds of roving mice toward […]
by CORY GUNTHER Telsa’s first Model S Plaid officially rolled off the production line on Thursday, with CEO Elon Musk confirming all sorts of exciting information up on stage. From the nearly 200 MPH top speed, over 1,000 horsepower, PS5-level gaming and infotainment, and an estimated 390-mile range on a single charge. The “Plaid” version is the […]
Missing man found dead inside Spanish dinosaur statue Police say it’s likely the 39-year-old got stuck trying to retrieve his mobile phone after dropping it Sam Jones in Madrid Police in Catalonia are investigating the death of a man who is thought to have become trapped inside a large dinosaur statue while trying to retrieve his […]
