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South Africa’s Constitutional Court Decriminalize Use and Possession of Marijuana for Private Use
In March last year, the Western Cape High Court ruled that personal use of marijuana (that’s Dagga to you and me) should be legal, declaring that bans on the usage of dagga by adults in private homes are unconstitutional. Today, the…
Mugabe must stop attacking Madiba’s legacy – Mantashe
Johannesburg - Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe is telling lies about South Africa's economy and he must stop, ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe said on Tuesday.
Mantashe said he lodged a formal complaint in a telephonic conversation…
Kenya presidential election cancelled by Supreme Court
Kenya's Supreme Court has annulled the result of the last month's presidential election.
Citing irregularities, Chief Justice David Maraga said a new vote should be held within 60 days.
The election commission had declared incumbent…
Oppose UNESCO Heritage Status For Japan’s Okinoshima Island: Zim Urged
Hindus are urging the UNESCO World Heritage Committee, whose 41st session is meeting in Krakow (Poland) on July 2-12, not to endorse Okinoshima Island of Japan for the World Heritage Site status, unless women are also permitted on this…
Facebook Adding 3,000 People To Filter Out Violent Content
Facebook said Wednesday it would add 3,000 people to screen out violent content as the social media giant faces scrutiny for a series of killings and suicides broadcast on its platform.
“If we’re going to build a safe community, we need…
Hindus To Perform Elaborate Ancient Fire Ritual In South Africa For Peace
Hindus will reportedly light 108 fires as a part of ancient Vedic ritual yajna in a sports ground in Port Shepstone town of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa on “Freedom Day” (South Africa’s national day on April 27).
Yajna, an oblation made…
Hindu Shiva Temple in Western Kenya, Where Seekers Petition God To Fulfill Wishes
Kamleshwar Mahadev Temple (KMT) in Kibigori in Kisumu County of western Kenya reportedly attracts many devoted seekers who visit this Hindu temple to pray to Almighty to fulfill their wishes.
Many specially come to this remote…
FIFA President For Chiyangwa’s Birthday Party
FIFA President Gianni Infantino is expected to grace, Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) President, Dr Philip Chiyangwa’s birthday party set for Harare on 24 February, 263Chat has learnt.
In an invitation letter addressed to his…
Zimbabwean Rapist Teacher Jailed 34 months In UK
Married RE teacher Owen Madivani, 46, has been jailed for raping another teacher at a hotel after she got drunk during a night out at an education conference
A married RE teacher has been jailed for rape amid claims the school where he…
Hindus Upset Over Labeling Hinduism As Witchcraft By A South Africa Hospital
Hindus worldwide are dismayed by the reports of a KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health hospital in Pietermaritzburg linking Hinduism with witchcraft.
Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, said that it was…