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Africa Live: Deadly cyclone hits northern Madagascar - BBC News: At least six people have died with some of them having drowned in floodwaters - and other ...
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Quick Glance: Africa Live: Court Sentences Former Liberian Rebel Leader to 30 Years - BBC News
- Police in Togo dispersed an opposition press conference convened to discuss a controversial constitutional reform. Concerns exist that shifting from a presidential to a parliamentary system could lead to the long-standing President, Faure Gnassingbe, staying in power indefinitely.
- Uganda's President, Yoweri Museveni, formally inaugurated the nation's inaugural interest-free commercial Islamic bank. This financial institution is expected to play a substantial role in advancing the country's financial sector.
- A South African entrepreneur has been implicated in the murder of renowned rapper AKA. Allegedly, the individual transferred a significant sum of money to one of the current suspects on trial for the rapper's homicide.
- A French court commuted the life sentence of former Liberian rebel leader Kunti Kamara to 30 years. He was convicted of crimes against humanity and violence against civilians during Liberia's civil war.
Jacob Zuma barred from running in South Africa elections: South Africa's ex-president is barred from standing in May's general election, it is announced.
bbc.com/news/world-africa-68689044
South Africans fighting for Israel in Gaza: what does the law say?: Government has threatened to not only prosecute those who fight in the Israeli defence forces ...
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times-daily/opinion-and-analysis/2024-03-27-south-africans-fighting-for-israel-in-gaza-what-does-the-law-say/
IEC upholds objections to Zuma's nomination to parliament: The Electoral Commission of South Africa has endorsed objections to former president Jacob ...
timeslive.co.za/politics/2024-03-28-breaking-iec-upholds-objections-to-zumas-nomination-to-parliament/
'Enough Is Enough': Ireland Joins ICJ Genocide Case Against Israel: "What we saw on October 7 in Israel, and what we are seeing in Gaza now ...
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Quick Glance: Ireland Plans to Intervene in Genocide Case Against Israel
- Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Micheál Martin, announced that Ireland intends to intervene in the case initiated by South Africa against Israel under the Genocide Convention at the International Court of Justice.
- Upon government approval, this action will be submitted to the court in The Hague for the case involving Israel under the 1948 Genocide Convention.
- The legal basis for Ireland's intervention remains undetermined at this stage.
- Sustained pressure from the opposition led Ireland to decide to intervene in the South Africa v Israel case after a thorough analysis and consultation to address the significant violations of international humanitarian law.
One of Africa’s largest airlines, Kenya Airways, made an operating profit in 2023 – the first time since 2017.
Part of the reason for the success was a more ... Show more
Africa Live: French court confirms Liberian ex-rebel's conviction - BBC News: A French appeals court confirms that Kunti Kamara was guilty of the war crimes ...
bbc.co.uk/news/live/world-africa-68399818
Quick Glance: Africa News: 25-31 March 2024
- Six people found guilty of the murder of politician Chokri Belaid after a decade-long wait
- Kenya Airways reports an operating profit for the first time since 2017
- Cocoa prices hit a record high due to harvest failures caused by droughts
- Ugandan government instructs all civil servants to exercise weekly for health benefits
State names prominent Durban businessman as man who allegedly bankrolled AKA’s murder
iol.co.za/news/crime-and-courts/state-names-prominent-durban-businessman-as-man-who-allegedly-bankrolled-akas-murder-b90eeb15-0685-4511-857d-0d82a8d9071e
Ireland to intervene in South Africa genocide case against Israel at ICJ: Irish FM said events in Gaza represent the ‘blatant violation of international ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/28/ireland-to-intervene-in-south-africa-genocide-case-against-israel-at-icj
Breaking down costs: Average cost of household food basket rises to R5,227.93: Between February 2024 and March 2024, the average cost of a household basket ...
iol.co.za/business/advice/breaking-down-costs-average-cost-of-household-food-basket-rises-to-r522793-ccf1b3a9-c39f-4885-ae18-5acbe488b67d
Fossil fuel-focused Africa Energy Bank on track to start this year: The proposed Africa Energy Bank, which will focus investment in oil and gas projects across ...
reuters.com/business/energy/fossil-fuel-focused-africa-energy-bank-track-start-this-year-2024-03-27/
South Africa Set to Hold Key Interest Rate at 15-Year High: Day Guide: South Africa’s central bank is set to keep interest rates unchanged for a fifth time in a ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-27/south-africa-set-to-hold-key-interest-rate-at-15-year-high-day-guide
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BHEKISISA OP-ED | Why is TB called the ‘disease of paper’ in Eastern Cape villages?
timeslive.co.za/ideas/2024-03-27-bhekisisa-op-ed-why-is-tb-called-the-disease-of-paper-in-eastern-cape-villages/
Americans' emotions in the Biden-Trump rematch are uneven, poll finds: Many Americans are unenthusiastic about a November rematch of the 2020 presidential ...
apnews.com/article/democrats-republicans-emotions-election-poll-biden-trump-2d29d5b0be4fe11272ec372542b76b44
Stressed teens are hiking up vaping numbers: The actions of parents who are misinformed add to the concerning numbers.
timeslive.co.za/lifestyle/2024-03-28-stressed-teens-are-hiking-up-vaping-numbers/
Rent paid by civil servants to increase by up to 100pc, says PS Hinga: PS Charles Hinga said the move was necessitated by the government's lack of adequate ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001492183/rent-paid-by-civil-servants-to-increase-by-up-to-100pc-says-ps-hinga
Thousands protest against Hungary's Orban after former insider leaks graft case tape
reuters.com/world/europe/thousands-protest-against-hungarys-orban-after-former-insider-leaks-graft-case-2024-03-26/
‘Their threat up front is huge’: City coach Tinkler wary of Kaizer Chiefs: Cape Town City coach Eric Tinkler says meeting Kaizer Chiefs straight after Fifa ...
timeslive.co.za/sport/soccer/2024-03-27-their-threat-up-front-is-huge-city-coach-tinkler-wary-of-kaizer-chiefs/
'Total disregard for safety' behind fatal tandem paraglider crash in Cape Town
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times-daily/news/2024-03-27-total-disregard-for-safety-behind-fatal-tandem-paraglider-crash-in-cape-town/
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State to take significant step towards intervening in South Africa’s genocide case against Israel
irishtimes.com/politics/2024/03/27/micheal-martin-to-brief-cabinet-on-intervention-in-sa-genocide-case-against-israel/
God edition: ‘Together we can change the country’: The time is now to deepen the bonds of trust and friendship we share with others and to bring forth all our ...
mg.co.za/thought-leader/opinion/2024-03-28-god-edition-together-we-can-change-the-country/
Poor governance exacerbates South Africa’s water crisis: South Africa is a semi-arid country whose rainfall patterns are changing as a result of global warming ...
mg.co.za/thought-leader/opinion/2024-03-23-poor-governance-exacerbates-south-africas-water-crisis/
Benz buddies cruise from Soweto to Luanda in classic Mercs: The Cape2Cairo crew leaves from Soweto's Vilikazi Street on Wednesday on a journey to Angola ...
timeslive.co.za/motoring/features/2024-03-27-benz-buddies-cruise-from-soweto-to-luanda-in-classic-mercs/
ActionSA slams government for opposing load-shedding ruling: ActionSA was in court on Wednesday opposing the government and Eskom's application for leave to ...
timeslive.co.za/politics/2024-03-27-actionsa-slams-government-for-opposing-load-shedding-ruling/
Cape Town jazz festival tuning up after Covid lull: Like it's theme, the festival will look to be refreshed after Covid
mg.co.za/news/2024-03-26-cape-town-jazz-festival-tuning-up-after-covid-lull/
Pandemic preparations are unhealthy: A proposed treaty and law changes would compromise national and health sovereignty
mg.co.za/thought-leader/opinion/2024-03-22-pandemic-preparations-are-unhealthy/
I restored my voice: Basetsana Kumalo on court victory in defamation matter: "We can finally restore our lives and find our peace and move on with our lives ...
timeslive.co.za/tshisa-live/tshisa-live/2024-03-26-i-restored-my-voice-basetsana-kumalo-on-court-victory-in-defamation-matter/
Government fails to rush extraordinary immigration powers through parliament: The Senate has rejected the government's bid to rush extraordinary immigration ...
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-27/coalition-wont-support-immigration-legislation/103638462
Watch as South Africa's presidential candidates hit the dance floor for votes👇🏽. South Africa's 2024 election is heating up! Candidates are grooving to the ... Show more
Dobson elevated in new management structure for Western Province Rugby: Western Province and the Stormers have taken another step in clearing the woods with the ...
timeslive.co.za/sport/rugby/2024-03-26-dobson-elevated-in-new-management-structure-for-western-province-rugby/
Witness tells how he tried many times to kill lawyer involved with gangsters: A self-confessed hitman who killed the father of a former Hhawks officer on Tuesday ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-03-26-witness-tells-how-he-tried-many-times-to-kill-lawyer-involved-with-gangsters/
Hate Crime: Three men accused of killing LGBTQ activist Sam Mbatha found guilty: The three men, one of them a teenager, killed Sam Mbatha using an axe and burnt ...
iol.co.za/news/crime-and-courts/hate-crime-three-men-accused-of-killing-lgbtq-activist-sam-mbatha-found-guilty-893833bd-c6c3-4221-9075-bbb3ad498279
Nigerian lawmaker calls for change to IPU “emergency rules”, condemns non-deliberation on African crisis
premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/681649-nigerian-lawmaker-calls-for-change-to-ipu-emergency-rules-condemns-non-deliberation-on-african-crisis.html
Graeme Smith On Creating The Biggest T20 Domestic Competition Outside Of The IPL: SA20 Commissioner and former South African cricketer Graeme Smith on the ...
forbesafrica.com/sport/2024/03/27/graeme-smith-on-creating-the-biggest-t20-domestic-competition-outside-of-the-ipl/
ED summons Amol Kirtikar in ‘khichdi’ scam as Shiv Sena (UBT) gives him ticket to contest Lok Sabha elections 2024
indianexpress.com/article/cities/mumbai/ed-summons-amol-kirtikar-khichdi-scam-9235806/
Astronomers find 49 new galaxies - in less than 3 hours: 49 new galaxies in less than three hours: This is the impressive result of a research group. Your
t3n.de/news/49-neue-galaxien-in-drei-stunden-entdeckt-meerkat-teleskop-1616012/
Lok Sabha Polls: Mumbai can make & break things for alliances
deccanherald.com/elections/india/lok-sabha-polls-mumbai-can-make-break-things-for-alliances-2953857
Kalu meets Okonjo-Iweala, seeks WTO’s help in contamination of agricultural products during export
premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/681252-kalu-meets-okonjo-iweala-seeks-wtos-help-in-contamination-of-agricultural-products-during-export.html
Jacob Zuma’s new party could swing South Africa’s election: If it stays on the ballot it will make a coalition government much more likely
economist.com/middle-east-and-africa/2024/03/21/jacob-zumas-new-party-could-swing-south-africas-election
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Tech puts brakes on taxi driver, 24, facing fines worth nearly R400k: Number plate recognition technology led to the arrest on Tuesday of a 24-year-old minibus ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-03-26-tech-puts-brakes-on-taxi-driver-24-facing-fines-worth-nearly-r400k/
ATM will treat criminals like ‘dogs’ and bring back death penalty, says leader Zungula
mg.co.za/politics/2024-03-25-we-will-treat-criminals-like-dogs-and-bring-back-death-penalty-says-atm-leader-vuyo-zungula/
Quick Glance: ATM leader Zungula's Strong Stance on Crime and Economy
- ATM leader Vuyo Zungula emphasizes treating criminals like 'dogs' and reintroducing the death penalty.
- Zungula asserts that under an ATM government, criminals should not expect mercy and their human rights will be undervalued.
- He stated that the death penalty, abolished in South Africa in 1995, would be reinstated under an ATM government.
- Zungula also advocates for land expropriation without compensation to ensure food security, along with promoting industrial production in the country to create jobs.
British farmers protest outside parliament over food imports: A convoy of tractors protested outside Britain's parliament on Monday against post-Brexit trade ...
reuters.com/world/uk/british-farmers-protest-outside-parliament-over-food-imports-2024-03-25/
Quick Glance: Farmers Rally for Food Security
- Farmers protest against food imports and labeling.
- Protests highlight the growing challenges faced by British farming.
- Criticism of trade deals and inadequate food security monitoring.
- Call for European regulation alignment to support British farmers.
Senegal election a welcome boost for coup-prone West Africa: For all the drama and the sometimes violent protests in the run-up to Senegal's presidential ...
reuters.com/world/africa/senegal-election-welcome-boost-coup-prone-west-africa-2024-03-25/
Batohi, NPA win R4.2m freezing order against Mangaung municipality: The Hawks are also investigating a criminal case in which a company was paid for services it ...
mg.co.za/news/2024-03-25-batohi-npa-win-r4-2m-freezing-order-against-mangaung-municipality/
KZN serial rapist blames Satan, begs court for mercy: Sakhile Bhekisisa Mhlungu kidnapped and raped 10 women, most of whom were teenagers
mg.co.za/news/2024-03-26-kzn-serial-rapist-blames-satan-begs-court-for-mercy/
Cycling giant Beers fights sleep deprivation, illness to capture back-to-back Cape Epic wins
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-03-26-cycling-giant-beers-fights-sleep-deprivation-illness-to-capture-back-to-back-cape-epic-wins/
Japan approves plan to sell fighter jets to other nations: Japan’s Cabinet has approved a plan to sell future next-generation fighter jets that it’s developing ...
apnews.com/article/japan-fighter-jet-plan-military-uk-italy-48e8f39c549232fe13ed67ddff0bfac4
Quick Glance: Japan Approves Sale of Fighter Jets to Other Nations
- Japan’s Cabinet on Tuesday approved a plan to sell future next-generation fighter jets that it’s developing with Britain and Italy to other countries, moving away from its postwar pacifist principles.
- The decision to allow international arms sales aims to secure Japan’s role in the joint fighter jet project, build up the Japanese arms industry, and bolster its global security involvement.
- Japan is collaborating with Italy and the U.K. to develop an advanced fighter jet to replace its aging fleet, with the goal of exporting lethal weapons it coproduces for the first time.
- The approval to sell fighter jets comes with a revision in Japan’s arms equipment guidelines, permitting the export of coproduced lethal weapons to countries beyond project partners, aiming to defray development costs and enhance Japan's defense industry.
Former security guard slapped with 20-year sentence for KZN unrest murder of innocent civilian
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-03-26-former-security-guard-slapped-with-20-year-sentence-for-kzn-unrest-murder-of-innocent-civilian/
The U.S. and Israel have a ‘major credibility problem’: U.S. officials are carrying water on the world stage for an increasingly unpopular Israeli government ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/03/25/israel-united-states-credibility-confrontation/
Wyoming governor vetoes bill to allow concealed carry in public schools and meetings
apnews.com/article/wyoming-gun-ban-schools-meetings-de17e4d0305f966fb48f106211b4702b
‘Underworld boss Nafiz Modack thanked shooter’ after death of Hawks officer’s father
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-03-26-underworld-boss-nafiz-modack-thanked-shooter-after-death-of-hawks-officers-father/
Serbians petition against planned luxury project backed by Jared Kushner's firm: An opposition group in Serbia has launched a petition against a real estate ...
apnews.com/article/kushner-investment-trump-nato-serbia-kosovo-1f44cd2eee3c3e40c39f0ca5cbfaa970
uMnambithi, Nqweba are the renamed towns gazetted by Zizi Kodwa: Two towns are among a number of places to get new names after they were gazetted by sport ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-03-26-umnambithi-nqweba-are-the-renamed-towns-gazetted-by-zizi-kodwa/
S. Africa is an Iran diplomatic proxy, Africa faces terrorism - rabbi: Around 287 children were kidnapped from a Nigerian school on March 7 by Islamic State ...
jpost.com/middle-east/article-792329
BHEKISISA | Street vendors, vetkoeks and Cokes: ‘The food tastes good and is cheap’
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-03-26-bhekisisa-street-vendors-vetkoeks-and-cokes-the-food-tastes-good-and-is-cheap/
Ntuli denies link to getaway car used in Meyiwa murder, saying he used vehicle only two years later
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-03-25-ntuli-denies-link-to-getaway-car-used-in-meyiwa-murder-saying-he-used-vehicle-only-two-years-later/
Over 130 abducted schoolchildren in Nigeria’s northwest are rescued after weeks in captivity
thehill.com/homenews/ap/ap-international/ap-nearly-300-abducted-schoolchildren-in-northwest-nigeria-freed-after-two-weeks/
Rayners looking to ‘score a goal or two’, impress for Bafana against Algeria: Iqraam Rayners knows if he can score “one or two goals” in what should be a tightly ...
timeslive.co.za/sport/soccer/2024-03-26-rayners-looking-to-score-a-goal-or-two-impress-for-bafana-against-algeria/
Biden signs $1.2T funding package after shutdown threat ends: President Joe Biden has signed a $1.2 trillion package of spending bills that Congress just passed ...
apnews.com/article/biden-federal-budget-shutdown-government-d95284dd10deca3d5eb7b1185a770de7
Quick Glance: Biden Signs $1.2 Trillion Funding Legislation
- The Senate approved the bill after facing hours of deadlock on funding for most of the government for the upcoming six months.
- President Joe Biden officially endorsed a $1.2 trillion spending package following the United States Congress's recent passage of the overdue legislation, thus eliminating the risk of a partial government shutdown.
- As per reports from the White House, Biden finalized the legislation at his residence in Wilmington, Delaware. The Senate, under Democratic leadership, voted 74-24 shortly after the funding lapsed for three-quarters of the government at midnight.
Bianca Censori unusually covers up for dinner with Kanye West and North: Bianca Censori uncharacteristically covered up in a huge coat for dinner with Kanye West ...
metro.co.uk/2024/03/24/bianca-censori-unusually-covers-dinner-kanye-west-north-20521578/
Quick Glance: Bianca Censori's Conservative Style During Family Outing
- Model Bianca Censori opted for a modest look for dinner with her husband Kanye West and his daughter North.
- She donned an oversized beige fur coat paired with black leggings and pointed high heels for dinner at Nobu in Beverly Hills, California.
- Censori's conservative outfit contrasts with previous daring looks.
- Her father, Leo Censori, expressed concern about how his daughter is being presented.
Botswana scrambles to erect animal disease barrier on SA border – with no sign of EIA studies
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-03-25-botswana-scrambles-to-erect-animal-disease-barrier-on-sa-border-with-no-sign-of-eia-studies/
Brits to be hit by 27cm of snow as Met Office warns of -2C freeze: Spring may have officially started, but it'll be a return to wintry weather for some in ...
bristolpost.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/uk-weather-brits-hit-27cm-9185991
ICC finally provides clarity over status of Africa Games T20 matches: After weeks of confusion the International Cricket Council finally confirmed on Monday ...
timeslive.co.za/sport/cricket/2024-03-26-icc-finally-provides-clarity-over-status-of-africa-games-t20-matches/
Xaba first South African to win Spar race in five years in Cape Town: Finally, a South African has won the Spar Women’s Challenge race for the first time in five ...
timeslive.co.za/sport/2024-03-24-xaba-first-south-african-to-win-spar-race-in-five-years-in-cape-town/
This Norwegian Cruise sailing takes you on a bucket list adventure: What it's like aboard
usatoday.com/story/travel/cruises/2024/03/24/african-safari-cruise-norwegian-line/72931620007/
Australia's housing crisis has become a fierce political battle that could have major implications for the next federal election
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-25/australia-housing-crisis-political-battle-federal-election-issue/103625554
Peter de Villiers fired from GOOD amid sexual misconduct charges: The party announced on Monday that Peter De Villiers was fired from the party and as an MPL.
iol.co.za/news/crime-and-courts/peter-de-villiers-fired-from-good-amid-sexual-misconduct-charges-fa90f954-6071-43f7-979f-52a16b2ff342
Extensive search for missing fishermen and vessel off Cape coast: An extensive search is under way for six fishermen aboard a rigid hull inflatable boat who went ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-03-25-extensive-search-for-missing-fishermen-and-vessel-off-cape-coast/
GOOD gives Peter de Villiers the boot after disciplinary hearing: GOOD has terminated Peter de Villiers' membership after an internal disciplinary process ...
timeslive.co.za/politics/2024-03-25-good-gives-peter-de-villiers-the-boot-after-disciplinary-hearing/
Sushiya: an exceptional, contemporary sushi experience: Two maestro chefs bring an exceptional, contemporary sushi experience to Cape Town's new food market
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times/lifestyle/2024-03-24-sushiya-an-exceptional-contemporary-sushi-experience/
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ActionSA manifesto — party tones down populist stance on migrants and vows to slash Cabinet
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-03-24-actionsa-manifesto-party-tones-down-populist-stance-on-migrants-and-vows-to-slash-cabinet/
TOM EATON | The barbarians aren’t at the gates any more — they’re inside: The backers of the bill to decide whether South Africa is working against the national ...
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times-daily/opinion-and-analysis/2024-03-24-tom-eaton--the-barbarians-arent-at-the-gates-any-more--theyre-inside/
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EC Health Department scrambles to set up new emergency numbers after not paying the phone bill
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-03-25-ec-health-department-scrambles-to-set-up-new-emergency-numbers-after-not-paying-the-phone-bill/
Video appears to show French police using aggressive tactics against small boats carrying migrants across Channel
news.sky.com/story/video-appears-to-show-french-police-using-aggressive-tactics-against-small-boats-carrying-migrants-across-channel-13101048
‘Modack told me he was proud of the job’, says State witness on Heerschap murder: In the Charl Kinnear murder trial, State witness ‘Mr A’ said underworld figure ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-03-25-modack-told-me-he-was-proud-of-the-job-says-state-witness-on-heerschap-murder/
Case of two men accused of murder of doctor postponed: The two men accused of killing Dr Michael Isabelle in Dobsonville made their first appearance in the ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-03-25-case-of-two-men-accused-of-murder-of-doctor-postponed/
Stormers looking for another one, but plunged into loose head crisis: Though they achieved their mission with aplomb, the Stormers' 43-21 United Rugby ...
timeslive.co.za/sport/rugby/2024-03-24-stormers-looking-for-another-one-but-plunged-into-loose-head-crisis/
‘He messed up an already messed up sport’: Sidinile slams minister’s exit from boxing case
timeslive.co.za/sport/2024-03-25-he-messed-up-an-already-messed-up-sport-sidinile-slams-ministers-exit-from-boxing-case/
Easter chocs may leave bitter taste: Chocolate products have become more expensive on the back of soaring cocoa prices, but there is not likely to be a shortage
mg.co.za/business/2024-03-23-easter-chocs-may-leave-bitter-taste/
Court rules against dad — daughter to spend holidays in America with mom and new husband
iol.co.za/news/crime-and-courts/court-rules-against-dad-daughter-to-spend-holidays-in-america-with-mom-and-new-husband-19b4437b-1f30-42a1-afec-b09302b1ec3d
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