Month: February 2022
News24.com | Africa needs capability and technology to provide solutions when crises hit, AU summit hears
Africa needs the capability and technology to provide solutions when crises hit, executive secretary of the UN Economic Commission for Africa, Vera Songwe, has told the 40th African Union Ordinary Session of the Executive Council.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | UK cabinet to contact Bain about its role in state capture
The UK Cabinet Office has said it will write to Bain & Company to "better understand" the findings of the State Capture Inquiry report, which found that the consultancy's work at SARS was unlawful.
Continue ReadingU.S. Special Forces Launch Large-Scale Counterterrorism Raid In Syria
The Pentagon described it as a “successful mission.” Residents and activists are reporting multiple deaths, including civilians.
Continue ReadingJimmy Kimmel Taunts Trump With The Most Damning Pence ‘Document’ Released Yet
The National Archives has alerted Trump that it'll be handing over some of the former vice president's papers.
Continue ReadingMass Shooting On Greyhound Bus In Northern California Leaves 1 Dead, Several Injured
The attacker was later arrested inside a nearby Walmart, police said.
Continue ReadingNews24.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.
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