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Man arrested in Mpumalanga for shooting and wounding wife, killing 3 in-laws

News24 | 2022-04-11, 07:54

A Mpumalanga man has been arrested for allegedly shooting his wife and three of her family members in Kanana in eMzinoni. ...

All-female newsroom launched in Somalia to widen media’s scope

The Guardian | 2022-04-11, 07:42

The pioneering Bilan project, funded by UN, will report on gender-based violence, women in politics and female entrepreneurs The first all-women media house in Somalia has been launched, creating a rare opportunity for female journalists in the country to

Women are expected to keep their mouths shut here in Somalia. But not any more

The Guardian | 2022-04-11, 07:42

Somalia’s first woman to head a media house explains how she beat the odds to become a journalist and why Bilan was set up I really do not care whether men are interested in our stories or not. They are already well provided for by hundreds of other Somali

Gauteng's Makhura expected to visit Diepsloot in wake of violent protests

Eye Witness News | 2022-04-11, 07:36

It's been the scene of violent demonstrations, initially over police inefficiencies. ...

WC police ombudsman calls on communities to help identify drug dens

Eye Witness News | 2022-04-11, 07:36

The body said that this would help fast track its investigation into the illicit operations in the province. ...

Jacob Zuma, Thales expected in court for start of arms deal trial

Eye Witness News | 2022-04-11, 07:36

The former president's legal team expected to ask for another postponement. ...

Taps still not reliable in Phuthaditjhaba

Sowetan Live | 2022-04-11, 07:27

As you drive through the

'The ANC must rethink' step-aside rule - Zandile Gumede claims victory as ANC to discuss ...

News24 | 2022-04-11, 07:18

Newly elected ANC eThekwini chairperson Zandile Gumede says she believes the party should repeal its step-aside policy. ...

Print media wilts under microscope

Mail Guardian South Africa | 2022-04-11, 06:36

The “transformation” of South African society and its institutions is a point of heated debates in various societal circles — whether it be allegations of fronting practices in corporate South Africa; the quota system in rugby; or the print media’s Big Four

Women face chronic violence in Syria’s ‘widow camps’, report warns

The Guardian | 2022-04-11, 06:30

Conditions drastically worse than in general camps, with some women forced to engage in ‘survival sex’, says World Vision Women and children living in some of the hardest-to-reach camps in north-west Syria face chronic and high levels of violence and

Covid-19: 828 new infections, no new deaths reported in South Africa

News24 | 2022-04-11, 06:24

The National Institute for Communicable Diseases says South Africa has recorded 828 new Covid-19 infections, representing a 5.3% positivity rate. Gauteng recorded 45% of new cases. ...

Corruption-accused Zandile Gumede elected as regional chair of eThekwini ANC

Eye Witness News | 2022-04-11, 06:24

She beat her competition, Thabani Nyawose by 29 votes. ...

South Africa close in on Test series clean sweep v Bangladesh

TeluguStop | 2022-04-11, 05:51

Port Elizabeth (South Africa), April 11 : South Africa are on the verge of completing a clean sweep against Bangladesh in the two-Test series, re Source:TeluguStop.com Read More.. ...

Haunting the dead: How our loved ones are resting in pieces

Eye Witness News | 2022-04-11, 05:48

In a three-part series focusing on cemeteries, we interrogate the appalling state of where our loved ones are laid to rest. ...

SEWA, SRTP discuss promoting cooperation

MENA FN | 2022-04-11, 05:27

(MENAFN - Emirates News Agency (WAM)) SHARJAH, 10th April, 2022 (WAM) -- A delegation from the Sharjah Electricity, Water and Gas Authority (SEWA) visited the Sharjah Research, Technology and ... ...

Ramadan greetings accepted by rulers

MENA FN | 2022-04-11, 05:27

(MENAFN - Emirates News Agency (WAM)) EMIRATES, 10th April, 2022 (WAM) -- Their Highnesses the Supreme Council Members and Rulers of the Emirates today continued to receive Ramadan greetings from ... ...

Joburg car dealership shut down after alleged assault of two boys

News24 | 2022-04-11, 05:15

As a De Deur car dealership owner appeared in court, the workspace where he is alleged to have assaulted a 12-year-old boy and his friend was being cleared out. ...

Al-Ta'awon of Saudi Arabia Loses One Love before Bakhtakor of Uzbekistan in Asia Champion League 2022

MENA FN | 2022-04-11, 04:19

(MENAFN - Saudi Press Agency) Buraidah, Saudi Arabia, Apr. 10, 2022, SPA -- Al-Ta'awon football club of Saudi Arabia lost one love before Bakhtakor of Uzbekistan in a match held at King Abdullah ... ...

The History of Ghana In World Football

B & FT Online | 2022-04-11, 03:19

Football is one of the most beloved sports throughout the world. This game carries fans more than any other game worldwide. There are an estimated 3.5 billion soccer fans around the globe, making soccer the top sport globally. Cricket, hockey and Tennis stand

President of Islamic University Receives Consul General of Senegal

MENA FN | 2022-04-11, 02:48

(MENAFN - Saudi Press Agency) Al-Madinah Al-Munawarah, Saudi Arabia, Apr. 10, 2022, SPA-- Prince Dr. Mamdouh bin Saud bin Thunayan, the President of Al-Madinah Al-Munawarah-based Islamic ... ...

Cruise ship collides with oil tanker in Algiers port

Anadolu Agency | 2022-04-11, 02:35

A passenger ship crashed into an oil tanker in the Port of Algiers, the tanker’s owner said Sunday. "The cruise ship

Tunisia president announces compensation for revolution victims

Jurist | 2022-04-11, 02:24

Tunisian President Kais Saied Saturday announced a plan to compensate the victims of the 2011 revolution that ushered democracy into the country after the ousting of then-president Zine El Abidine Ben Ali. Saied’s decree declares compensation for

MŠK Žilina Africa FC off to Dubai for training tour

Graphic | 2022-04-11, 01:36

A 20-man contingent of Ghanaian Division Two side MŠK Žilina Africa Football Club departed Accra today (April 10, 2022) for Dubai on a two-week training tour of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The contingent which comprised 16 players and four officials is

Somalia drought: 'Act now or 350,000 children will die'

BBC News | 2022-04-11, 00:56

In what experts call Somalia's worst drought in a decade, children are facing severe malnutrition. ...

Regent swears in IEC board of commissioners

MENA FN | 2022-04-11, 00:24

(MENAFN - Jordan News Agency) Amman, Apr. 10 (Petra) -- Members of the board of commissioners of the Independent Election Commission (IEC) were sworn in before His Royal Highness Crown Prince Al ... ...

France: Macron and Le Pen head to April 24 election runoff

MENA FN | 2022-04-11, 00:24

(MENAFN - Jordan News Agency) Paris, April 10 (Petra) - French President Emmanuel Macron and his strongest challenger Marine Le Pen qualified on Sunday for a presidential election runoff on April ... ...

KSrelief Distributes 827 Ramadan Food Baskets in Red Sea State, Sudan

MENA FN | 2022-04-11, 00:24

(MENAFN - Saudi Press Agency) Red Sea State, Sudan, April 10, 2022, SPA -- King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) distributed yesterday 827 Ramadan food baskets in the Red Sea ... ...

PM mourns passing of former foreign minister Hazem Nusseibeh

MENA FN | 2022-04-11, 00:24

(MENAFN - Jordan News Agency) Amman, Apr. 10 (Petra) -- Prime Minister Bisher Khasawneh on Sunday mourned the death of former foreign minister Hazem Nusseibeh who died earlier in the day.Khasawneh ... ...