Day: December 6, 2021
News24.com | Tshwane students shrug off Omicron, fret about exams despite their varsity being Covid-19 hotspot
Some students at the Tshwane University of Technology are more worried about how Omicron would affect exams and holiday plans than about catching it, according to interviews by Reuters.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | Displaced people survive by eating grass amid discrimination in Mozambique
Some Internally Displaced People in Mozambique's Palma district survive by eating grass, wild fruits, and tubers as hunger takes its toll in the conflict-torn area.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | Cricket SA’s SJN project given final deadline for report submission
Cricket South Africa's board has granted the Cricket for Social Justice and Nation-building project a final extension until 10 December for the submission of their highly awaited report.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | Prosecutors will have to ‘strategically select’ cases to prosecute after Zondo Commission – Batohi
Ahead of an anticipated "avalanche" of cases emanating from the State Capture Inquiry, the National Prosecuting Authority has made corruption its priority, said prosecutions boss Advocate Shamila Batohi.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | 12 truckers to remain behind bars over N3 blockade in KZN
Twelve suspects accused of blocking the N3 freeway last week, the majority of whom are truck drivers, are still behind bars after appearing in the Ladysmith Magistrate's Court.
Continue ReadingVirginia To Remove Robert E. Lee Statue Pedestal, Transfer Land To City
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam's administration will remove an enormous pedestal that until earlier this year held a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee.
Continue ReadingDavid Letterman Immediately Shreds Donald Trump At Kennedy Center Honors
President Joe Biden presided over the annual gala that was repeatedly snubbed by the former president.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | Deputy Mayor of Jerusalem thanks Lalela Mswane for bravery amid Miss Universe backlash
The Deputy Mayor of Jerusalem, Fleur Hassan-Nahoum, thanked Miss Universe South Africa, Lalela Mswane, for her bravery and "speaking truth to power".
Continue ReadingNews24.com | ID head Hermione Cronje has not resigned due to ‘interpersonal relations’, says NPA boss
NPA boss advocate Shamila Batohi has denied that the resignation of Investigating Directorate boss advocate Hermione Cronje is a result of "interpersonal relations".
Continue ReadingNews24.com | Former deputy minister Ebrahim Ebrahim dies aged 84
Former Department of International Relations and Cooperation Deputy Minister Ebrahim Ebrahim has died.
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