Day: December 7, 2021
Businessinsider.co.za | SA study offers more evidence Omicron may cause mild illness but authors say it’s too early to be sure
The study found that 70% of the 42 Covid-19 patients in a South African hospital on December 2 did not need supplemental oxygen.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | PICS | Cape Town pastor hands out vehicles, TVs, microwaves, holiday vouchers and more to his congregants
A Plumstead pastor at the River Word Church is doing God's work by spreading what he calls "prosperity gospel", which allows him to provide his congregants in need, with cars, money, food supplies, and very soon, even houses.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | ‘Humble patriot’ Ebrahim remembered for kindness and ‘sacrifices’ for SA
Former deputy minister of international relations and cooperative affairs Ebrahim Ebrahim has been remembered as a humble and kind man who made great sacrifices.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | Self-described Bitcoin creator must pay R1.6 billion in lawsuit
The Australian computer scientist who claims he invented Bitcoin was told by a US jury to pay $100 million in damages over claims that he cheated the estate of a friend over intellectual property for the cryptocurrency.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | Zimplats invests R28 billion into new mine and solar power plant
Zimplats, the Zimbabwe unit of Impala Platinum, has announced a new $1.8 billion (about R28 billion) capital shore-up to develop a new mine, expand existing production and processing capacity at existing ones and to cater for power outages through a 185MW solar power plant.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | Covid-19: Early analysis suggests Omicron variant spreading twice as fast as Delta
Scientists pointed out that there is limited data on Omicron and the analysis should be interpreted with caution – whether Omicron will outcompete Delta is not known yet.
Continue ReadingMajor Storm Prompts Warnings Of ‘Catastrophic’ Flooding In Hawaii
The seasonal cyclone, known as a Kona low, could bring up to 25 inches of rain to some parts of the islands.
Continue ReadingEmmett Till’s Family’s ‘Heart Is Broken’ After Justice Department Closes Investigation
The Justice Department closed its investigation, unable to prove a white woman had recanted claims that led to the Black 14-year-old's lynching.
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