Year: 2021
South Dakota AG To Take Plea Deal In Car Crash That Killed A Man, Prosecutor Says
Jason Ravnsborn will avoid a trial on charges related to a crash in which he hit and killed Joseph Boever.
Continue ReadingIntelligence Assessment On COVID-19 Origin Not Conclusive: Report
A public version of the report is expected to be released in the coming days.
Continue ReadingHouse Jan. 6 Committee Demands Communications From Trump White House
The select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol is seeking documents from multiple agencies.
Continue ReadingAt Least 500 U.S. Citizens Still Want To Leave Afghanistan Amid Evacuation: Blinken
There is less than a week until the U.S. military’s deadline to withdraw from the country.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | JSC votes to impeach Western Cape Judge President John Hlophe
The Judicial Services Commission has voted for Western Cape Judge President John Hlophe to face impeachment - paving the way for him to become the first judge in democratic South African history to be removed from office.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | SANDF’s Cuban Covid-19 drug deal: ‘Procurement processes were rubbished’, says new defence minister
Newly appointed Defence and Military Veterans Minister Thandi Modise warned her army generals that heads will roll over the SANDF's controversial purchase of unregistered Cuban Covid-19 drugs, worth over R200 million.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | Violence-hit Richards Bay Minerals restarts activities, pays communities R130 million
Richards Bay Minerals shut its operations in June following an escalation of violence by surrounding communities.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | Van Damme and Steenhuisen at loggerheads over her resignation as an MP
DA leader John Steenhuisen and former DA spokesperson Phumzile van Damme are at odds about why she resigned as an MP in May this year.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | More than half of SA’s sex workers victims of rape, study finds
Early findings of a study by the South African Medical Research Council and the Perinatal HIV Research Unit has found that more than half of sex workers, in a sample of 3 000, have been victims of rape.
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