HAMAS REJECTS WEAPONS SURRENDER DEAL, WARNS AGAINST FALSE NEWS

Mon 06 October 2025: The Islamic Resistance Movement, Hamas, has issued an official statement firmly denying media reports, particularly by Al Arabiya Al Hadath, claiming that the movement had agreed to gradually hand over its weapons under international supervision. In its official statement, Hamas said: “The movement confirms that there is no truth to what was […]

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ONLY 1.2% OF OVER ONE BILLION AFRICANS HAVE ACCESS TO 5G NETWORKS: REPORT

Mon 06 October 2025: Africa’s 5G access is far below the global average of more than 20 percent, highlighting connectivity challenges. Only 1.2 percent of Africans currently have access to 5G networks compared with a global average of more than 20 percent, a sign that the continent remains at an early stage in accessing next-generation […]

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ISRAELI REPORT WARNS OF ISOLATION, FINANCIAL DEFICIT IF TRUMP’S GAZA PLAN FAILS

Mon 06 October 2025: An Israeli economic study has warned of severe repercussions for the country’s economy if the US President Donald Trump’s ceasefire plan is not implemented and the war in Gaza continues. The report, published by the Aharon Institute for Economic Policy at Reichman University and cited by the business daily Calcalist, outlined three […]

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3 AWARDED NOBEL PRIZE IN MEDICINE FOR THEIR RESEARCH INTO PERIPHERAL IMMUNE TOLERANCE

Mon 06 October 2025: The 2025 Nobel Prize in Medicine was awarded to Mary Brunkow and Fred Ramsdell from the US, and Shimon Sakaguchi from Japan for their discoveries in the field of peripheral immune tolerance, which hold promise for more effective treatments of autoimmune diseases and cancer, on Monday. The announcement was made at […]

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IS CHRISTIANITY DYING IN U.S. AS THOUSANDS OF CHURCHES CLOSE?

Mon 06 October 2025: The United States could see up to 15,000 churches close this year as declining Christian affiliation reshapes the country’s religious landscape. The closures are projected to outpace new openings by a wide margin, Axios reported, signalling a long-term transformation in American faith communities. Over the next decade, analysts expect this sharp decline to […]

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RUSSIA, UKRAINE TRADE CLAIMS OVER MASSIVE OVERNIGHT DRONE, MISSILE ATTACKS

Mon 06 October 2025: Russia and Ukraine traded claims on Monday over large-scale overnight air attacks, with Moscow saying its air defenses destroyed more than 250 Ukrainian drones and Kyiv reporting hundreds of Russian strikes on several regions. The Russian Defense Ministry said air defense units intercepted and destroyed 251 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles overnight, […]

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ISRAEL TO DEPORT SWEDISH ACTIVIST GRETA THUNBERG TO GREECE ON MONDAY: REPORT

Mon 06 October 2025: Swedish activist Greta Thunberg will be deported to Greece on Monday after being detained aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla, which was sailing toward the Gaza Strip to break Israel’s blockade, the Israeli channel i24News reported Sunday. The channel said that Thunberg will arrive in Greece along with Greek nationals who were […]

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EU SAYS THREATS OF CYBERATTACKS ARE GROWING; RANSOMWARE IDENTIFIED AS THE MOST DISRUPTIVE

Mon 06 October 2025: Cyberattacks on Europe’s digital infrastructure are increasing, with ransomware identified as the most disruptive threat, according to an EU report released Wednesday. The latest report by the EU Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) said ransomware, a type of malware that effectively takes victims’ computers or stored data hostage, is causing severe damage. After infection, important files or […]

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HERE’S WHAT’S HAPPENING IN SOUTH AFRICA TODAY | MONDAY – 06 OCTOBER 2025

Mon 06 October 2025: Here’s what’s happening in South Africa today: ◼️ US-blacklisted Russian cargo plane lands in South Africa, raising diplomatic tensions: A Russian cargo aircraft, which has been blacklisted by the US, and landed in Upington on Thursday was offloading transport general cargo, civilian helicopters, and acrobatic. aeroplanes, the Department of Transport confirmed […]

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STAY SAFE ONLINE

Mon 06 October 2025: Government has called on members of the public to remain vigilant, responsible, and digitally literate to ensure their safety in cyberspace.  “Cybersecurity is a shared responsibility, and by working together, we can protect citizens, especially vulnerable groups such as children and the elderly, from the ever-growing threats in the digital space,” […]

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