Month: April 2023
News24.com | WATCH | Oh buoy! Riebeek-Kasteel pupils get swimming lessons in NSRI shipping container pool
The National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) has built a 12-metre shipping container swimming pool to educate pupils about water safety in Riebeek-Kasteel.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | Tuks confers honorary doctorate on WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
The University of Pretoria has conferred an honorary doctorate on World Health Organisation chief, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | Sindiso Magaqa murder: Trial of 4 men accused of gunning down ANCYL secretary-general delayed
The trial of four men charged with the murder of former ANCYL secretary-general Sindiso Magaqa has been adjourned until Tuesday.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | SA hosts BRICS allies for dialogue on Africa, Middle East conflict but no word on Russia-Ukraine war
South Africa's ambassador to the BRICS group of nations, Anil Sooklal, told a gathering of the bloc countries that the world was facing several situations simultaneously - but not once was Russia's war in Ukraine mentioned.
Continue ReadingComedian Richard Lewis Reveals Parkinson’s Diagnosis
"I’m finished with standup, I’m just focusing on writing and acting," the "Curb Your Enthusiasm" actor said in a video on Sunday.
Continue ReadingAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez Names The Far-Right Lawmaker Controlling Kevin McCarthy
The New York Democrat said the GOP House speaker is "choosing to side with the extremists."
Continue ReadingClarence Thomas Would’ve ‘Ignored’ Senate Invitation Over Gifts Scandal, Dick Durbin Says
The Senate Judiciary Committee chair has asked Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts to testify about Thomas' undisclosed ties to a GOP billionaire.
Continue Reading‘Gender Queer’ Named Most ‘Challenged’ Book At Libraries, Schools
Books with LGBTQ+ themes remain the most likely targets of bans and attempted bans at public schools and libraries, a new report found.
Continue ReadingThe New 2024 GOP Rallying Cry: Attacking Trans Rights
Republicans are going all in on restricting transgender rights, an issue driving conservatives as much as same-sex marriage once did.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | Child sex abuse ring: Gerhard Ackerman found guilty of child porn charges, sex trafficking, grooming
The Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg has found Gerhard Ackerman guilty of multiple charges linked to a child sex abuse ring that he masterminded.
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