Day: February 3, 2022
News24.com | Five die as car, petrol tanker burst into flames in Joburg accident
Five people have died in an accident involving a petrol tanker and a car next to Mall of the South in Johannesburg.
Continue ReadingBusinessinsider.co.za | These 17 satellite photos show how Russian forces have surrounded Ukraine amid invasion fears
A map from Maxar Technologies shows where the Russians are massing, and the images show what the country's military build-up looks like.
Continue ReadingU.S. Pressures Israel To Take ‘Full Accountability’ In Palestinian American’s Death
The State Department said it expects a "thorough criminal investigation" into the death of 78-year-old Omar Assad, whom Israeli soldiers detained last month.
Continue ReadingYouth-Led Group To Give Out Hundreds Of Copies Of ‘Beloved,’ ‘Maus’ Amid Book Bans
Books by Toni Morrison and Art Spiegelman are among the dozens under attack by Republicans.
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Officially Apologizes To Chinese Americans, Immigrants For Racism
Anti-Asian hate has risen amid the pandemic and follows a long history of discriminatory policies against San Francisco's Chinese community.
Continue ReadingDoctors Speak Out As Florida Advances 15-Week Abortion Ban
A Florida Senate committee also struck down a proposed amendment to make exceptions to the law in cases of rape and incest.
Continue ReadingNational Archives Will Turn Over Pence Records To House Panel Investigating U.S. Capitol Riot
Trump has continued to fight the release of documents to the House select committee but has largely failed to stop it.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | PICS | Library that serves at least 30 KwaZulu-Natal schools torched
KwaZulu-Natal Arts, Culture, Sport and Recreation MEC Hlengiwe Mavimbela has condemned the torching of the Ezakheni library. The damaged items include burnt computers, chairs, shelves, air conditioners and books.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | Covid-19: Vaccine jabs surpass 30 million in SA, as 4 502 new infections recorded
The health department says more than 30 million Covid-19 vaccine doses have been administered in SA. To date, 16 533 662 adults are fully vaccinated, while 1 261 838 vaccine doses have been administered among children aged 12 and older.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | Gold ‘scam’ robs SA of billions, says SARS
A SARS investigation has uncovered an alleged multibillion-rand VAT fraud scheme based on illicit gold exports.
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