Oxfam or Islamic Relief? Post a cheque or donate online? Anyone wanting to help meet the huge needs of Iraq and its citizens faces an almost bewildering choice of charities and appeals asking for support, as well as a variety of ways to give money or offer help.
A senior Iraqi official made a televised address tonight which he said was from the Iraqi president, Saddam Hussein, calling for Muslims to join in a holy war against the coalition invasion.
Listeners to Swaziland’s state radio heard ”live” reports from war correspondent Phesheya Dube, purportedly from Iraq, but then saw him walking around Mbabane.
Inkatha Freedom Party leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi accused MPs serving on the Home Affairs portfolio committee Tuesday of treating him ”as a political doormat” in a tetchy interaction on Tuesday.
South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) has now officially beaten the Democratic Alliance (DA) in raiding the smaller parties during the two-week defection period allowing politicians to cross the floor.
US marines today said that they had shot dead an unarmed Iraqi who drove his pick-up truck at speed towards a checkpoint. It happened just hours after seven women and children were killed in a similar incident.
The legal battle between wildlife filmmaker John Varty and foreign investors Li Quan and Stuart Bray over a controversial tiger project, will resume next week after the Johannesburg High Court postponed their ‘cat-fight’ case on Tuesday.
Admitted ”king of the con-men” Jurgen Harksen lashed out at jail conditions in South Africa during his trial in Germany on charges of tricking investors in Germany and South Africa out of millions of dollars.
Gauteng MPL Temba Sono announced on Tuesday he was leaving the Democratic Alliance to join the new Independent Democrats with former Pan Africanist Congress MP Patricia de Lille.
A man is in isolation in the Nelspruit Medi-Clinic with symptoms of malaria or possibly the feared Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (Sars).