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Cape Town is set to host the iconic Two Oceans Marathon this weekend

Cape Town is set to host the iconic Two Oceans Marathon this weekend, renowned as the most beautiful race globally. Ethiopian athlete Kamil Suleiman, who has lived in Cape Town for nearly twenty years, stated that the Muslim community constitutes a significant portion of the running community. “If there are

Cape Town is set to host the iconic Two Oceans Marathon this weekend

Cape Town is set to host the iconic Two Oceans Marathon this weekend, renowned as the most beautiful race globally. Ethiopian athlete Kamil Suleiman, who has lived in Cape Town for nearly twenty years, stated that the Muslim community constitutes a significant portion of the running community “If there are

Iran Sets Terms for Peace as Tensions with US Persist

Iran’s Foreign Ministry says it will agree to end the war only if conditions align with its ten-point peace plan, submitted to the United States through Pakistani intermediaries. The development comes amid a fragile two-week ceasefire, during which Tehran has agreed to coordinate safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz,

US-Iran Conflict Intensifies Amid Global Economic Pressure

Tensions between the United States and Iran remain high as President Donald Trump claims the conflict could end within weeks, despite threats of further strikes on Iranian energy sites. Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian maintains that his country does not seek war and insists any resolution must include guarantees against future

CAF Reforms Aim to Restore Trust After AFCON Controversy

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) is introducing sweeping reforms aimed at restoring confidence in refereeing, Video Assistant Referee (VAR) systems, and its judicial processes. The move follows a major credibility crisis after the Appeal Board controversially stripped Senegal of its Africa Cup of Nations title, a decision that is

Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis confirms an attack on Israel

Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis have confirmed an attack on Israel, stating that it marks their first operation since the start of the US-Israeli conflict with Iran. The group has signalled its readiness to escalate should hostilities against Iran and allied resistance factions intensify. The Houthis said the attack was in response

Mass “No Kings” Protests Sweep US and Beyond

Organisers stated that more than eight million people took part in the “No Kings” demonstrations across the United States and in more than a dozen countries, protesting US President Donald Trump’s policies on immigration, the rising cost of living, and the war with Iran. On Saturday, a major rally in

Iran responds to Trump’s claims on negotiations

Iran has asserted that there have been no talks or negotiations with the United States (US) since the conflict began. It previously stated that it has no interest in discussions with the US, particularly after US strikes on Iran during earlier negotiation efforts. Iran said its reluctance to engage in

SA BDS Coalition Urges Halt on Coal Exports to Israel

The South African Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) Coalition has called on the government to immediately halt coal exports to Israel, citing the country’s international legal obligations. The coalition argues that continued shipments contribute directly to Israel’s coal-powered electricity amid the ongoing aggression in Gaza. Speaking to VOC News, coalition

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