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NewsFeedLebanese and Israeli negotiators are discussing the implementation of ‘pilot zones’, areas where the Israeli military is supposed to withdraw, Hezbollah disarms, and Lebanon’s army deploys. Al Jazeera’s Heidi Pett is at one of the proposed zones.Published On 15 Jul 202615 Jul 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo
The share of the fund that looks after the needs of Zwelithini and the Zulu Royal Household Trust (ZRHT) has been increased.The fund was allocated R93.5 million when the Prime Minister of KwaZulu-Natal, Mr. Thami Ntuli, presented the budget of his office in the KwaZulu-Natal Legislative Assembly, in Pietermaritzburg, yesterday. This fund was allocated R89 million in the previous financial year. Ntuli said the money allocated to the fund is not enough to meet its needs.”There will be discussions in this house where we will look at where we can get more money to do the work that is in…
The taste of the food you eat in the future may change. According to a research, the taste of food can change due to artificial intelligence. Veg items can also taste non-veg. Research related to this has been published in the science journal Nature Food. It explains how AI can change the taste of food.Its biggest benefit will be to plant-based proteins, proteins made from fermentation and meat prepared in the lab.If it is said that in the future, such chicken and mutton can be prepared from peas, soya or other plants, whose taste and texture will be like real…
For decades, self-determination was seen primarily as a political end point, something that would one day be achieved through negotiations, constitutional change or political consensus. Functional self-determination turns this logic on its head.
The former mayor of the Durban Municipality, Mrs. Zandile Gumede, who has been announced as a member of the Durban party, has been accepted for a position in the MKP.Mrs Gumede has been promoted to the position of Deputy Producer of MKP KwaZulu-Natal.This was announced by the Secretary General of MKP, Mr. Sibonelo Nomvalo, when he spoke to the media.Mrs Gumede has been the chairperson of the ANC in the Thekwini Region and has been a member of the KwaZulu-Natal Legislative Assembly. He has been falling out with MKP leader Jacob Zuma since their time in the ANC.The members of…
The Western Cape High Court is expected to hear an urgent request by president Cyril Ramaphosa to stop the parliamentary process investigating the results of the Section 89 committee regarding Phala Phala’s case on Wednesday and Thursday.President Cyril Ramaphosa cited Parliamentary committee chairman Makashule Gana as the second respondent in his urgent request to block the process. The President wants to stop the work of the committee, pending the review of the Report of the Section 89 Panel, which found that it has the first case to answer in the case of Phala Phala. The request comes as the opposition…
The DA has now twice asked the minister for detailed information about the department’s delegation to the soccer spectacle. It included details about the members of the delegation and the total budget for it.
The Department of Education in KwaZulu-Natal has started an independent investigation into allegations that the department’s spokesperson, Muzi Mahlambi, who has been named Chief Director of the department, and his wife, Mlazi District Director Metu Mahlambi, were involved in the alleged sale of job vacancies, following the broadcast of a video of them arguing.The investigation follows the appearance of a video on Solezwe social media showing a heated domestic dispute between the two.In this video, Metu Mahlambi reveals many allegations about her husband, including allegations of infidelity and alleged selling of teaching positions as well as sleeping with those who…
Alebtong, Uganda – When Lucy Everlyn Atim returned home after six years working as a child rights activist in South Sudan’s refugee settlements, her favourite shea tree was gone.Known locally as moyao, the tree had shaped her childhood. Every morning, she and her friends gathered beneath its branches to eat its sweet, creamy fruit before walking to school.Its disappearance was not an isolated loss. Across northern Uganda, many more shea trees had been cut down for charcoal.“I got concerned,” Atim, now in her mid-thirties and a climate activist, told Al Jazeera.“The destruction of shea trees is alarming. These trees need…
A dispute over a girlfriend, concluded that a body was found in the Blackburn slums, near Cornubia, Verulam, on Saturday.According to the security company, Reaction Unit South Africa (Rusa), the dispute was between the deceased who was the woman’s ex-boyfriend, as well as her current boyfriend.Rusa’s spokesperson, Mr. Prem Balram said the incident happened at around 5.35 pm, in the shack where the woman is employed.”According to the information found at the scene, the deceased arrived at the residence of the woman he was in love with before, and knocked on the door violently. The woman opened the door, while…