Trump Sets New Deadline for Russia to End War in Ukraine, Threatens Fresh Sanctions

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters in Scotland after issuing a 10-day ultimatum to Russia to end the war in Ukraine, warning of new sanctions if no peace deal is reached.

Trump Sets New Deadline for Russia to End War in Ukraine, Threatens Fresh Sanctions

Nkosinathi Mkhize July 31, 2025

United States President Donald Trump has given Russia just over a week to strike a peace deal...

Former President Jacob Zuma’s legal team argues before the Constitutional Court, challenging President Cyril Ramaphosa’s decision to sideline Police Minister Senzo Mchunu and appoint Firoz Cachalia—a case that could reshape how executive powers are contested in South Africa. Image: ConCourt.

Ramaphosa Says Zuma Case May Weigh Heavily on Concourt

Nkosinathi Mkhize July 30, 2025

(The Post News)– President Cyril Ramaphosa has cautioned that Jacob Zuma’s legal challenge over his cabinet decisions...

Brazil has withdrawn from Holocaust remembrance alliance, citing legal barriers and Gaza conflict as tensions rise over its support for genocide case against Israel. Image: AP.

Brazil Pulls Out of Holocaust Alliance as It Sides with SA at Hague

Nkosinathi Mkhize July 30, 2025

(The Post News)– Brazil has formally withdrawn from the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA), just days after...

Dr. John Hlophe, Parliamentary Leader of the uMkhonto weSizwe Party, has requested a secret ballot for the motion of no confidence in President Cyril Ramaphosa. Image: GCIS.

MK Pushes for Secret Ballot in Ramaphosa No-confidence Vote

Nkosinathi Mkhize July 25, 2025

(The Post News)– The uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party has formally asked the Speaker of the National Assembly,...

Fatma Hijazi cradles the lifeless body of her 10-year-old son, Mustafa Hijazi, who died from malnutrition and lack of medical care in Deir al-Balah, Gaza. Taken on June 14, this image captures the escalating humanitarian catastrophe as Gaza’s hunger crisis worsens—10 more Palestinians have died of starvation amid Israel’s ongoing blockade. Image: Getty Images.

Starvation Tightens Grip on Gaza as Ceasefire Talks Stall

Nkosinathi Mkhize July 24, 2025

(The Post News)– At least ten more Palestinians have died of hunger in Gaza, health authorities said...

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators rally at Columbia University in New York City, April 2024, demanding justice and an end to the violence in Gaza.

Columbia University Expels and Suspends Nearly 80 Students Over Pro-Palestinian Protests

Nkosinathi Mkhize July 23, 2025

(The Post News)- Columbia University has suspended or expelled nearly 80 students for their involvement in recent...

SARS Commissioner Edward Kieswetter says the agency is harnessing technology to make tax compliance effortless and automatic for all South Africans.

SARS Pays Out R10.6bn in 72 Hours Thanks to AI-Powered Auto Assessments

Nkosinathi Mkhize July 22, 2025

SARS Pays Out R10.6bn in 72 Hours Thanks to AI-Powered Auto AssessmentsWithin only three days, the South...

The UK government argues that giving 16- and 17-year-olds the vote is a matter of fairness, pointing out that many already hold jobs, pay taxes, and can enlist in the military, yet still have no say in choosing their leaders. Image: Getty Images.

Voting Age to Be Lowered to 16 Ahead of UK General Election

Nkosinathi Mkhize July 17, 2025

(The Post News)– The UK government has announced that 16- and 17-year-olds will be able to cast...

Trump Under Pressure as MAGA Supporters Demand Full Epstein File Release

Nkosinathi Mkhize July 16, 2025

(The Post News)- President Donald Trump is facing growing pressure from his own base to fully release...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov meets Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing, as China reaffirms its backing for Moscow following Trump’s ultimatum on Ukraine. Image: Xinhua News Agency.

Trump’s 50-Day Ultimatum to Moscow Shakes Up Ukraine Talks

Nkosinathi Mkhize July 15, 2025

(The Post News)– U.S. President Donald Trump has given Russia 50 days to strike a peace deal...

President Donald Trump at the White House ahead of announcing a landmark Ukraine weapons deal, signaling a sharp pivot in U.S. policy with plans to send long-range missiles — a move drawing fierce warnings from Moscow. Image: Getty Images.

Trump’s Big Shift: Ukraine Long-Range Missiles Enrage Russia

Nkosinathi Mkhize July 14, 2025

(The Post News)– In a dramatic policy turn, US President Donald Trump is expected to unveil a...

MK Party Deputy President Dr John Hlophe Accuses Police Minister Senzo Mchunu of Misleading Parliament and Being a 'Pathological Liar, further accusing him of perjury, dishonesty and involvement in political manipulation.

Hlophe Calls Mchunu a ‘Pathological Liar’ as MK Party Demands Ramaphosa Act

Nkosinathi Mkhize July 11, 2025

(The Post News)- Tensions are boiling over between uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party and government, with MK Party...

Gauteng Traffic Police officers stop a motorist during routine checks — scenes like this will become more frequent as the AARTO system rolls out nationally from December 2025.

AARTO Rollout Delayed to December 2025, Demerit System Kicks in Later

Nkosinathi Mkhize July 10, 2025

The countrywide rollout of the long-awaited AARTO system will now begin in December 2025, with the demerit...

Zelensky and Pope Leo XIV stand on a balcony for a private audience at Ville Pontificie di Castel Gandolfo.

Pope Leo XIV Reaffirms Vatican’s Offer to Host Peace Talks After Meeting with Zelensky

Nkosinathi Mkhize July 9, 2025

(The Post News)- In a quiet hilltop villa just outside Rome, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met Pope...

A 30% tariff imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump threatens to send shockwaves through the auto industry, raising fears of widespread disruption.

Trump’s 30% Tariffs Rock SA’s Auto Industry, BRICS Alignment Draws More Heat

Nkosinathi Mkhize July 8, 2025

(The Post News)- A fresh round of tariffs from U.S. President Donald Trump is set to hammer...

Leaders from three founding BRICS nations, South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa, Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, and India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi, gather outside Rio’s Museum of Contemporary Art during the 2025 summit, as the bloc confronts global crises and internal divisions.

BRICS Seeks Common Ground at Brazil Summit, But Faces Sharp Divides Amid Global Tensions

Nkosinathi Mkhize July 7, 2025

As global conflicts intensify and trade barriers rise, BRICS leaders gathered in Brazil this week to carve...

President Donald Trump signs the One Big Be autiful Bill into law at the White House on July 4th, surrounded by fireworks and supporters, marking a major victory for his administration's tax reform agenda.

Trump Set to Sign ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ into Law on 4th of July

Nkosinathi Mkhize July 4, 2025

(The Post News)- U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to sign what he’s calling the “One Big...

Maj. Gen. Mikhail Gudkov, deputy commander of the Russian navy, was killed in a missile strike near the Ukraine border while visiting frontline troops in the Kursk region. Image: KP.ru

Top Russian Navy Commander Killed in Ukrainian Missile Strike Near Border

Nkosinathi Mkhize July 3, 2025

(The Post News)- A senior Russian naval commander has been killed in a missile strike near the...

About R730 million of the billions looted from VBS Mutual Bank has been recovered so far, as efforts to trace and return the stolen funds continue.

R730 Million Recovered from VBS Loot, But Billions Still Missing

Nkosinathi Mkhize July 2, 2025

(The Post News)- It’s been nearly seven years since the collapse of VBS Mutual Bank shocked the...

U.S. President Donald and entrepreneur Elon Musk during a [tense] exchange inside what appears to be the Oval Office.

Could Trump Really Deport Elon Musk Over a Political Spat?

Nkosinathi Mkhize July 1, 2025

(The Post News)- U.S. President Donald Trump has escalated his feud with Elon Musk, suggesting the billionaire...

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Trump Sets New Deadline for Russia to End War in Ukraine, Threatens Fresh Sanctions

Ramaphosa Says Zuma Case May Weigh Heavily on Concourt

Brazil Pulls Out of Holocaust Alliance as It Sides with SA at Hague

MK Pushes for Secret Ballot in Ramaphosa No-confidence Vote

Starvation Tightens Grip on Gaza as Ceasefire Talks Stall

Columbia University Expels and Suspends Nearly 80 Students Over Pro-Palestinian Protests

SARS Pays Out R10.6bn in 72 Hours Thanks to AI-Powered Auto Assessments

Voting Age to Be Lowered to 16 Ahead of UK General Election

Trump Under Pressure as MAGA Supporters Demand Full Epstein File Release

Trump’s 50-Day Ultimatum to Moscow Shakes Up Ukraine Talks

Trump’s Big Shift: Ukraine Long-Range Missiles Enrage Russia

Hlophe Calls Mchunu a ‘Pathological Liar’ as MK Party Demands Ramaphosa Act

AARTO Rollout Delayed to December 2025, Demerit System Kicks in Later

Pope Leo XIV Reaffirms Vatican’s Offer to Host Peace Talks After Meeting with Zelensky

Trump’s 30% Tariffs Rock SA’s Auto Industry, BRICS Alignment Draws More Heat

BRICS Seeks Common Ground at Brazil Summit, But Faces Sharp Divides Amid Global Tensions

Trump Set to Sign ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ into Law on 4th of July

Top Russian Navy Commander Killed in Ukrainian Missile Strike Near Border

R730 Million Recovered from VBS Loot, But Billions Still Missing

Could Trump Really Deport Elon Musk Over a Political Spat?

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