Day: December 29, 2021
News24.com | UIF sees ‘drastic’ reduction in claims backlog thanks to new plan
The Unemployment Insurance Fund has decentralised the way it processes online claims for unemployment benefits.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | Rabada believes first Test can still be won despite India holding all aces
Proteas speedster Kagiso Rabada said they still believe they can win the first Test against India despite losing four wickets on the fourth day on Wednesday at SuperSport Park.
Continue ReadingBoehner, McConnell Share Words Of Reverence For Late Harry Reid
The former Senate Majority Leader died on Tuesday after a years-long battle with pancreatic cancer.
Continue ReadingHow Harry Reid Became An Unlikely Progressive Champion
Despite a centrist background, the late Senate Democratic leader’s penchant for partisan combat endeared him to the left.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | WATCH | ‘The only thing he taught us was love’ – Desmond Tutu’s Soweto neighbours
Joburg's mayor, Mpho Phalatse, members of the Anglican church, and people from all walks of life gathered outside Desmond Tutu's home to lay wreaths and light candles.
Continue ReadingBiden, Putin To Hold Call Over Stepped Up Security Demands
President Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin will speak Thursday as the Russian leader has stepped up his demands for security guarantees in Eastern Europe.
Continue ReadingFollowing Massive Backlash, CDC Director Explains Decision To Reduce COVID Isolation Period
“It really had a lot to do with what we thought people would be able to tolerate,” said CDC Director Rochelle Walensky.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | Rabada praises Proteas skipper Elgar’s fight: ‘He’s done this countless times’
Proteas paceman Kagiso Rabada praised Dean Elgar's selflessness that allowed the Proteas to go to bed at a tenuous 94/4 at the close of the fourth day of the First Test between South Africa and India.
Continue ReadingNew COVID-19 Cases In U.S. Soar To Highest Levels On Record
More than a year after the vaccine was rolled out, new cases of COVID-19 in the U.S. have soared to the highest level on record at over 265,000 per day on average.
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