Ramaphosa declares 27 December a public holiday
Read More President Cyril Ramaphosa has declared Tuesday 27 December a public holiday. This is to make up for the fact that Christmas Day falls on a Sunday, while Monday is already another public holiday. According to section 2(1) of the Public Holidays Act, “Whenever a public holiday falls on a Sunday, the following Monday […]
09 December 2022
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Police refusal to pay legal costs of former officers means some apartheid-era cases cannot be closed
Read More An open letter to the minister of police: Dear Honourable Minister Bheki Cele, We write to you on behalf of the families of apartheid-era victims in the Cosas 4 and Caiphus Nyoka cases, who we support in their efforts to reach justice and closure. The Cosas 4 murders took place more than 40 […]
How Lapalala Wilderness School teaches kids about climate and the environment
Read More Lapalala Wilderness School teaches children in Limpopo about biodiversity and how to take care of the environment. Founded more than 30 years ago by Clive Walker and Dale Parker, Lapalala Wilderness School works to bring young people into the environment fold by helping them discover the value of the natural environment. Mashudu Makhokha, […]
Miami Mayor Tells Elon Musk ‘It’s Time’ to Move Twitter
Miami Mayor Francis Suarez is trying to convince Twitter CEO Elon Musk to relocate the social-media platform’s headquarters to Miami from its current location of San Francisco.
Chicago school at center of Project Veritas hit offers affinity groups for pre-K, says White kids can’t attend
Post Content An elite Chicago private school at the center of a new Project Veritas undercover sting video offers affinity groups for children as young as 4 that White students are not permitted to attend, Fox News Digital has learned. Francis W. Parker School went viral Wednesday after Project Veritas posted a video showing Dean […]
Democrats re-elect Schumer as leader after expanding Senate majority to 51
Post Content New York Sen. Chuck Schumer was unanimously re-elected Thursday as the Senate Democratic Leader after the party defied historic expectations and expanded its majority in the 2022 midterm elections. Senate Democrats met behind closed doors at the Capitol to choose their leadership team for the new Congress that begins in January. Schumer will […]
Iran executes first protester since nationwide women’s rights demonstrations began
Tehran, Iran carried out on Thursday what appeared to be the first execution of an Iranian man arrested after protesting against the regime in support of women’s rights. Mohsen Shekari, 23, was hanged Thursday morning after being found guilty by a Revolutionary Court of “enmity against God.” An Iranian news outlet known as Mizan, which […]
Portugal woman found dead after overnight rains flood Lisbon
Heavy overnight rains flooded Portugal’s capital, Lisbon, and killed a 55-year-old woman who got trapped by the water in the basement where she lived, the national Civil Protection Agency said Thursday. The intense rainfall and winds washed away cars and flooded streets, buildings, and public transport stations, blocking some metro lines. Authorities shut roads around […]
Thai border patrol kill 15 suspected drug smugglers
Thai soldiers clashed with suspected drug smugglers in a forested area in the country’s north near the Myanmar border, killing 15, authorities said Thursday. The soldiers encountered the group of suspects carrying backpacks Wednesday evening and ordered them to stop, but they instead opened fire, according to the Pha Muang Task Force, the military unit […]
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