Month: September 2021
News24.com | IEC races against time to deliver local elections, angering parties with extended candidates registration
The IEC is working on truncated timelines to ensure that the local government elections go ahead following its failed Constitutional Court application.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | Former Eskom senior manager wins appeal against 15-year fraud and money laundering conviction
Dawid Malherbe had been sentenced to prison for an effective term of 15 years for money laundering and fraud, but the Western Cape High Court overturned his conviction on Monday.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | Former NHLS CEO granted R20 000 bail in R113m tender corruption case
A former National Health Laboratory Services CEO accused of tender corruption has been granted R20 000 bail.
Continue ReadingMutual Aid Becomes Crucial Part Of Hurricane Ida Recovery
After Ida hit Louisiana, mutual aid groups sprang into action to get people the money, food and supplies they needed.
Continue ReadingTens Of Thousands Protest For Gay Marriage In Switzerland
Same-sex couples can only apply for civil unions in the country.
Continue ReadingMSNBC’s Joy Reid Busts A Big Myth Republicans Tell Themselves About Their Party
"The ReidOut" anchor listed many scathing things that the GOP is -- and one thing it most definitely isn’t.
Continue ReadingIt Could Take Weeks For All Of Louisiana To Get Power Back After Ida
The areas hardest hit by the hurricane might not see full electricity restoration until the end of the month.
Continue ReadingLast 24 Hours Of U.S. Presence In Kabul Sees Bizarre Collaboration
Witnesses from all sides say the 20-year war in Afghanistan ended with episodes of brutality, and moments of grace.
Continue ReadingDriver Killed In Line For Gas Amid Hurricane Ida Cleanup In Louisiana
"Nobody needed to lose their life over frickin’ gas today," a Jefferson Parish sheriff said.
Continue ReadingCharles Barkley Hits Anti-Vaccine Sports Stars With A Blunt Reminder
The NBA legend reality checked professional athletes who are eschewing COVID-19 shots.
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