UK’S MI5 WARNS POLITICIANS THEY ARE TARGETS OF RUSSIA AND CHINESE SPYING

Wed 15 October 2025: Britain’s domestic spy agency MI5 issued a rare public warning to members of parliament on Monday that they are being targeted by spies from China, Russia and Iran in an attempt to undermine the country’s democracy. The warning comes a week after prosecutors said they had to abandon the trial of two […]

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HERE’S WHAT’S HAPPENING IN SOUTH AFRICA TODAY | WEDNESDAY – 15 OCTOBER 2025

Wed 15 October 2025: Here’s what’s happening in South Africa today:  ◼️ South African’s US visa ‘revoked’ over Charlie Kirk comments: Among those who shared no sympathy were several social media users who were flagged by the US government for “celebrating the heinous assassination of Charlie Kirk”. “The United States has no obligation to host […]

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GAUTENG POLICE SEIZE OVER 700 UNLICENSED FIREARMS

Tue 14 October 2025:   Gauteng police have recovered 776 unlicensed firearms and 2030 rounds of ammunition between 1 July and 30 September 2025. “During the three-month period, 247 suspects were arrested for illegal possession of firearms and 224 apprehended for illegal possession of ammunition,” the South African Police Service (SAPS) said in a statement on […]

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UK GOVT AWARDS £1M FUNDING TO PRO-ISRAEL GROUP FOR ‘ANTISEMITISM TRAINING’ AT UNIVERSITIES

Tue 14 October 2025: The UK government has awarded £1 million funding to the Union of Jewish Students (UJS) — a group with links to the World Zionist Organisation which finances illegal Israeli settlements — to deliver “antisemitism training” across British universities. According to the Department for Education (DfE), the UJS will deliver around 600 […]

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‘PUTIN IS A PREDATOR WHO CAN ONLY BE KEPT IN CHECK BY STRONG DETERRENCE’: EU COMMISSION CHIEF

Tue 14 October 2025: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday described Russian President Vladimir Putin as “a predator” who “can only be kept in check by a strong deterrence,” stressing the need for Europe to strengthen its defense posture. In a video message to the 5th European Defense and Security Conference, von […]

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TURKISH PRESIDENT HIGHLIGHTS GAZA RECONSTRUCTION AFTER JOINING SHARM EL-SHEIKH PEACE SUMMIT

Tue 14 October 2025: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday underscored the importance of Gaza reconstruction, pledging that Türkiye will take all necessary measures to address the humanitarian and shelter needs of Palestinians ahead of the winter, following a summit on Gaza in Egypt hosted by US President Donald Trump and Egyptian President Abdel […]

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HOW SERIOUS IS WHO’S ALERT ON THREE CONTAMINATED INDIAN COUGH SYRUPS?

Tue 14 October 2025: The World Health Organization (WHO) issued an alert on Monday regarding three contaminated cough syrups manufactured in India, advising health authorities to inform WHO immediately if these products are found in their country. The WHO identified the contaminated syrup as specific batches of Coldrif from Sresan Pharmaceutical, Respifresh TR from Rednex […]

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EXILE OR ESCAPE? MADAGASCAR’S LEADER FLEES TO ‘SAFE LOCATION’ AMID BLOODY UNREST

Tue 14 October 2025: Andry Rajoelina’s announcement on Monday followed reports that he had been evacuated by a French aircraft on Sunday. President Andry Rajoelina has left Madagascar to ensure his safety as violent protests, which erupted late last month, continue to grip the nation. In a live Facebook address on Monday, the 51-year-old leader […]

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WHO IS MIRIAM ADELSON, THE PRO-ISRAEL DONOR TRUMP LAUDED AT THE KNESSET?

 Miriam Adelson (centre) waits for a speech by US President Donald Trump at the Knesset Tue 14 October 2025: Trump says the mega-donor, who spent more than $100m to help him win the 2024 US presidential election, ‘loves Israel’. As United States President Donald Trump addressed the Israeli parliament, the Knesset, to celebrate the Gaza ceasefire […]

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CONFLICT SENDS 300,000 PEOPLE FLEEING FROM SOUTH SUDAN IN 2025: UN

Tue 14 October 2025: Renewed fighting between rival leaders forces mass exodus across South Sudan’s borders as fears of wider war rise. About 300,000 people have fled South Sudan so far in 2025 as armed conflict between rival leaders threatens civil war, the United Nations warns. The mass displacement was reported on Monday by the […]

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