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Beijing half marathon: Organisers investigating controversial finish: Organisers of the Beijing half marathon will investigate allegations that three African ...
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Quick Glance: Investigation Launched After Beijing Half Marathon Finish
- Following the finish of the Beijing Half Marathon, the results are now under scrutiny due to the peculiar behavior displayed by three runners from Kenya and Ethiopia.
- A Chinese runner overtook the others, as seen in a recorded livestream of the Beijing Half Marathon. The remaining three runners - Willy Mnangat and Robert Keter from Kenya, and Dejene Hailu from Ethiopia - followed closely behind, with He claiming the first place.
- The organizers of the half-marathon are currently examining the results after a video of the finish circulated online, prompting many to question the intention of the three African runners to slow down.
- The winner secured the first place with a time of 1 hour 3 minutes 44 seconds. Mnangat, Keter, and Hailu shared the second place, one second later.
Dr Esther Mahlangu to get an honorary doctorate from Unisa: In recognition of her mathematical prowess, Unisa will be awarding an honorary doctorate to Dr Esther ...
iol.co.za/news/dr-esther-mahlangu-to-get-an-honorary-doctorate-from-unisa-4d1eee48-e7ff-4470-abcc-53752dd25692
How Migration Became an Election Issue for South Africa, New Zealand and Peru: US voters increasingly cite migration as their chief concern. But these case ...
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South African butts rated biggest in the world: It's bottoms up for Mzansi as we top the list of biggest booties in the world
timeslive.co.za/lifestyle/2024-04-12-south-african-butts-rates-number-1-in-the-world/
No silver bullet for stability but finances improving, says new SABC CEO: The SABC will report a net loss of R590m for the financial year which ended in March.
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times/news/2024-04-14-no-silver-bullet-for-stability-but-finances-improving-says-new-sabc-ceo/
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Des Linden Finishes 16th at the Boston Marathon: It was the 11th time the American fan favorite has crossed the line on Boylston Street.
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'I was never meant to entertain it' — Brenda Ngxoli reveals why she left ubungoma
timeslive.co.za/tshisa-live/tshisa-live/2024-04-12-i-was-never-meant-to-entertain-it--brenda-ngxoli-reveals-why-she-left-ubungoma/
Fact Check — Is Markus Jooste really dead?: In late March, the news broke on South African news websites that Steinhoff fraudster Markus Jooste had died by ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-18-markus-jooste-dead-fact-check/
Mngqithi in pole position to coach Kaizer Chiefs next season?: Manqoba Mngqithi appears to be in the mix to coach Kaizer Chiefs next season but the team’s ...
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times/sport/2024-04-14-mngqithi-in-pole-position-to-coach-kaizer-chiefs-next-season/
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Jacob Zuma wins court battle to stand in South Africa's election: South Africa's ex-president wins an appeal against his earlier disqualification by the ...
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Quick Glance: The Unstoppable Impunities of Jacob Zuma
- Former President Jacob Zuma secures a significant victory for his MK party, confirming his candidacy.
- The MK party leverages court cases for nationwide publicity, establishing a strong presence in voters' minds.
- Zuma, amidst surviving various scandals, aims for a political comeback with support from the ANC government.
- The ANC's actions have facilitated Zuma's resurgence, inadvertently creating a formidable opposition in the process.
Man named Vote will cast ballot for change in South Africa: When Mariana Ubisi went into labour in her one-room home in rural South Africa ...
reuters.com/world/africa/man-named-vote-will-cast-ballot-change-south-africa-2024-04-18/
Zuma apologises for MK Party rally flop in Gqeberha: Former president Jacob Zuma's MK Party found it hard to crack one of the ANC's strongholds ...
timeslive.co.za/politics/2024-04-15-zuma-apologises-for-mk-party-rally-flop-in-gqeberha/
Buoyed by Crowd, Father-Son Duo Runs 2:55 at Boston: Shaun and Shamus Evans averaged 6:42 per mile pace.
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Lemma wins the Boston Marathon after a fantastic solo effort: Sisay Lemma stormed towards victory in the 128th Boston Marathon. In the women's category ...
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Everything you need to know about the London Marathon 2025 ballot: London Marathon 2025 ballot. Here's how to enter – plus your other entry routes explained if ...
runnersworld.com/uk/news/a41405786/london-marathon-ballot/
El Nino: Zimbabwe Millers Go to Brazil Seeking Corn: Zimbabwe is considering importing corn from Brazil for the first time since 2014 as the El Niño weather ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-15/el-nino-zimbabwe-millers-go-to-brazil-seeking-corn
WATCH | 'I can't change my face': DJ Zinhle doppelgänger on constant comparison
timeslive.co.za/tshisa-live/tshisa-live/2024-04-18-watch--i-cant-change-my-face-dj-zinhle-doppelgnger-on-constant-comparison/
WATCH | Spaza shops need to be audited and pay tax: Motsoaledi on new immigration proposals
timeslive.co.za/politics/2024-04-18-watch-spaza-shops-need-to-be-audited-and-pay-tax-motsoaledi-on-new-immigration-proposals/
Five parties join forces with Gayton McKenzie’s PA to take on DA in Western Cape: The race for votes in the Western Cape is heating up, with the Patriotic ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-16-five-parties-join-forces-with-gayton-mckenzies-pa-to-take-on-da-in-western-cape/
Hellen Obiri Defends Her Title and Wins the 2024 Boston Marathon: Obiri, of Kenya, ran a time of 2:22:37 to win Boston for the second straight year.
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Next Africa: Chocolate Crisis to Linger; West Africa Cocoa Farmers Race to Plant: Welcome to Next Africa, a twice-weekly newsletter on where the continent stands ...
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Quick Glance: Africa's Chocolate Crisis: Cocoa Farmers Rush to Plant
- African farmers are returning to cocoa cultivation due to a global cocoa frenzy, with prices soaring to $10,000 per ton.
- Bad weather in West Africa has affected harvests in Ivory Coast and Ghana, the top chocolate producers.
- Upcoming EU regulations may impact chocolate makers' expansion plans by requiring proof of no contribution to deforestation.
- Zimbabwe's ZiG currency strengthened against the US dollar, and Moderna paused plant construction in Kenya due to decreased Covid-19 vaccine demand in Africa.
Ant and Dec dealt major blow as ITV 'axe' show despite huge ratings: ITV bosses have reportedly decided to axe one of the biggest spin-off shows of the year ...
mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-news/ant-mcpartlin-declan-donnelly-dealt-32605692
Petros and Mayer set track records in Hanover: Even windy conditions couldn't stop Amanal Petros and Domenika Mayer at the Hannover Marathon ...
runnersworld.de/news-fotos/hannover-marathon-2024/
10 of the best marathons around the world: Want to merge your love of running and adventure? Here's our guide to the best global marathons.
runnersworld.com/uk/events/a60442279/best-marathons-in-the-world/
Meyiwa trial: Another expert links the accused through phone records: Cellphone data analyst Gideon Gouws tells the court calls and deleted messages were ...
mg.co.za/news/2024-04-17-meyiwa-trial-another-expert-links-the-accused-through-phone-records/
Another honorary doctorate for Esther Mahlangu, for 'mathematical prowess'
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-04-16-another-honorary-doctorate-for-esther-mahlangu-for-mathematical-prowess/
South African butts rated biggest in the world: It's bottoms up for Mzansi as we top the list of biggest booties in the world
timeslive.co.za/lifestyle/2024-04-12-south-african-butts-rates-number-1-in-the-world/
Quick Glance: South African Butts Rated Biggest in the World
- South Africa tops the list of the biggest butts in the world in the latest research.
- South Africa's successful athletes have won the Rugby World Cup and a mixed martial arts trophy in recent years.
- The size of the buttocks fluctuates with fashion trends, but genetics play the most significant role.
- South Africa's butts have long been a symbol of posteriors. Researchers at Gitnux evaluated the top 15 countries with the biggest buttocks, with South Africa leading the list.
Trial date set for men accused of robbing and killing MUT lecturer Shan Dwarika: A trial date has been set for four men charged with murdering and robbing senior ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-04-18-trial-date-set-for-men-accused-of-robbing-and-killing-mut-lecturer-shan-dwarika/
Sara Hall Finishes 15th at the 2024 Boston Marathon: On her 41st birthday, the veteran marathoner placed second American—and raised funds for women in Ethiopia.
runnersworld.com/races-places/a60498289/sara-hall-15th-boston-marathon-2024/
Zuma, MK Party triumph as IEC loses bid to bar former president from election: Former president Jacob Zuma and the MK Party have triumphed over the Electoral ...
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times/opinion-and-analysis/opinion/2024-04-14-zuma-mk-party-triumph-as-iec-loses-bid-to-bar-former-president-from-election/
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THANGO NTWASA | Gen Z is right — old school TV is cringey to watch: Out with the old and in with the new era of big and small screen fans
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times-daily/lifestyle/2024-04-14-thango-ntwasa-gen-z-is-right-old-school-tv-is-cringey-to-watch/
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How the Celebrities and Notables Ran at the 2024 Boston Marathon: Zdeno Chara and Meb are a few of the big names that toed the line in Hopkinton this year.
runnersworld.com/races-places/g60452870/celebrities-2024-boston-marathon/
Emma Bates Repeats as Top American at 2024 Boston Marathon: Her time was 5 minutes slower than last year, but coming off injury, she’s counting it as a victory.
runnersworld.com/races-places/a60456651/emma-bates-boston-marathon-2024/
Unisa social work students celebrate two-year extension of programme following Daily Maverick report
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-17-unisa-social-work-students-celebrate-programme-extension-following-daily-maverick-report/
Here's what you can get for FREE with your London Marathon 2024 medal: From free burgers to Epsom salts and even a dip in Brockwell lido, here's what you can get ...
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'We don't like to live with hate in our hearts' – Luke Fleurs' family
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-04-12-we-dont-like-to-live-with-hate-in-our-hearts-luke-fleurs-family/
Five star Gerda Steyn blitzes Two Oceans record to win ultra-marathon: It was Gerda Steyn’s fifth successive Two Oceans Marathon win, becoming the first athlete ...
iol.co.za/sport/athletics/five-star-gerda-steyn-blitzes-two-oceans-record-to-win-ultra-marathon-16cb496e-e91f-4efc-aa53-ec7520bb783f
South Africa recalls J&J's cough syrup sold in six African nations after suspected toxicity
reuters.com/world/africa/south-africa-recalls-jjs-cough-syrup-sold-six-african-nations-after-suspected-2024-04-13/
How to perfect your marathon taper – 11 tips for marathon runners of all experience levels
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Cat's out the bag: MK Party to sport Zuma as its leader on election ballot: The face of the IFP's campaign remains the late Mangosuthu Buthelezi
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times-daily/politics/2024-04-16-cats-out-the-bag-mk-party-to-sport-zuma-as-its-leader-on-election-ballot/
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WATCH | Another Shebeshxt public altercation goes viral: Shebeshxt was blocked by a bodyguard in his latest public altercation.
timeslive.co.za/tshisa-live/tshisa-live/2024-04-15-watch--another-shebeshxt-public-altercation-goes-viral/
‘This time I will speak because it is bad’: Sundowns coach Mokwena on refs: Match officiating in the DStv Premiership came under further scrutiny on Monday night ...
timeslive.co.za/sport/soccer/2024-04-16-this-time-i-will-speak-because-it-is-bad-sundowns-coach-mokwena-on-refs/
What do the Guptas have to do with load shedding? It turns out to be a big deal, actually
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-17-guptas-eskom-tegeta-load-shedding-journalism/
PSG challenges South Africans to help solve SA’s economic growth woe: PSG Financial Services has launched the inaugural PSG #ThinkBigSA Competition in ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-10-psg-challenges-south-africans-to-help-solve-sas-economic-growth-woe/
Death toll climbs to five after Margate pounded by devastating storm-force winds, floods
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-16-death-toll-climbs-to-five-after-margate-pounded-by-devastating-storm-force-winds-floods/
‘Despite challenges, our democracy is in good health’ — Ramaphosa: President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africa's democracy is in good health despite ...
timeslive.co.za/politics/2024-04-15-despite-challenges-our-democracy-is-in-good-health-ramaphosa/
Zuma once again tests the limits of our laws: The constitution prescribes consequences for breaking the law. A lawbreaker should not be a lawmaker ...
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times/opinion-and-analysis/insight/2024-04-14-zuma-once-again-tests-the-limits-of-our-laws/
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Sundowns star Morena expects fireworks in packed stadium in Tunis: Mamelodi Sundowns utility player Thapelo Morena is expecting a hostile atmosphere at Stade ...
timeslive.co.za/sport/soccer/2024-04-18-sundowns-star-morena-expects-fireworks-in-packed-stadium-in-tunis/
Seche Opens South Africa’s First Landfill Water Treatment Plant: A unit of Seche Environnement SA has opened South Africa’s first landfill water treatment plant ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-10/seche-opens-south-africa-s-first-landfill-water-treatment-plant
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These Are the Fastest Shoes of the 2024 Boston Marathon: Here are the top men’s and women’s shoes at the 2024 Boston Marathon.
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Zuma, a man of (dubious) firsts: Jacob Zuma will be the first presidential candidate to be on the ballot paper and a charge sheet simultaneously
mg.co.za/thought-leader/2024-04-12-zuma-a-man-of-dubious-firsts/
‘I cannot tell you’: Riveiro on why Pirates suddenly enjoying avalanche of goals: Jose Riveiro was cagey on the reasons why Orlando Pirates have suddenly scored ...
timeslive.co.za/sport/soccer/2024-04-14-i-cannot-tell-you-riveiro-on-why-pirates-suddenly-enjoying-avalanche-of-goals/
South Africa Has Spurned Europe For a Year on Trade Summit: South Africa has spent more than a year frustrating its biggest trade partner and largest foreign ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-08/south-africa-is-said-to-irk-eu-with-indifference-to-summit-calls
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Olympic Games failure a crossroads for Banyana coach Desiree Ellis: The South African Football Association is fully behind Desiree Ellis, despite Banyana ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-17-olympic-games-failure-a-crossroads-for-banyana-coach-desiree-ellis/
Raworth on the Run: ‘How I’m trying to outrun the Marathon Demons’: In this month’s column, BBC broadcaster and serial marathoner Sophie Raworth looks at the ...
runnersworld.com/uk/training/motivation/a60391970/sophie-raworth-marathon/
Sisay Lemma Hangs On for Men’s Title at 2024 Boston Marathon: The Ethiopian ran 2:06:17 for the victory at the 2024 Boston Marathon.
runnersworld.com/races-places/a60456328/sisay-lemma-wins-2024-boston-marathon/
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Atmospheric marathon Sunday in Bonn: Only 14 seconds separated the two fastest runners at the 2024 Bonn Marathon. In the end, Kenyan Patrick Ereng won ...
runnersworld.de/news-fotos/bonn-marathon-2024/
South Africa Election: EFF’s Malema Vows Investor Clarity, Consistency: Julius Malema, leader of South Africa’s leftist Economic Freedom Fighters ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-11/eff-s-malema-vows-investor-clarity-consistency-before-south-african-election
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Margate residents continue with mop up operations after five people killed in deadly storm
iol.co.za/news/south-africa/kwazulu-natal/margate-residents-continue-with-mop-up-operations-after-five-people-killed-in-deadly-storm-af3869f5-e337-400d-b069-2ec24f727350
WATCH | Judgment on removal of Zuma's private prosecution case from roll: Former president Jacob Zuma is charging Billy Downer, lead prosecutor in his arms ...
timeslive.co.za/politics/2024-04-17-watch-live-judgment-on-removal-of-zumas-private-prosecution-case-from-roll/
How to Watch the 2024 Boston Marathon: How to watch, start times, and race previews for the 2024 Boston Marathon on April 15.
runnersworld.com/races-places/a60468056/how-to-watch-2024-boston-marathon/
South Africa, EU Say Relations Strong As They Prepare Summit: South Africa’s government and the European Union delegation to the country stressed the strength of ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-09/south-africa-eu-say-they-re-preparing-summit-relations-strong
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'I loved Kiernan so much' — Moses Tembe speaks on the death of his daughter’s fiancé
timeslive.co.za/tshisa-live/tshisa-live/2024-04-15-i-loved-kiernan-so-much--moses-tembe-speaks-on-the-death-of-his-daughters-fianc/
How Many Miles in a 5K? Plus Other Common Race Questions—Answered: How many miles is a 5K? How long is a marathon? Here are the answers to questions about common ...
runnersworld.com/races-places/a20855451/how-many-miles-is-a-5k/
African wild dogs will soon have their own sperm bank – how artificial breeding will help them survive
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-11-african-wild-dogs-will-soon-have-their-own-sperm-bank-how-artificial-breeding-will-help-them-survive/
‘Definitely’ a different Kaizer Chiefs coach next season: Kaizer Jnr: Kaizer Motaung Jnr says there will “definitely” be a new Kaizer Chiefs coach next season.
timeslive.co.za/sport/soccer/2024-04-11-definitely-a-different-kaizer-chiefs-coach-next-season-kaizer-jnr/
'I’m different from my old self' – Cassper Nyovest on finding love and God
timeslive.co.za/tshisa-live/tshisa-live/2024-04-12-im-different-from-my-old-self-cassper-nyovest-on-finding-love-and-god/
Decade of Revolt Sees South Africa's Gauteng End Road Tolls: After facing more than a decade of civil disobedience, the rulers of Gauteng — the province ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-11/decade-of-revolt-sees-south-african-economic-hub-end-road-tolls
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The best London Marathon pubs within a mile of the finish line: Six of the best hostelries within a short hobble of the finish line
runnersworld.com/uk/about/a43529160/the-best-london-marathon-pubs-within-a-mile-of-the-finish-line/
Electoral court finds Zuma eligible to participate in elections: This will be seen as another blow to the ANC’s prospects of regaining its majority
mg.co.za/politics/2024-04-09-electoral-court-finds-zuma-eligible-to-participate-in-elections/
New ‘Sizok’thola’ presenter Xolani Maphanga charged with attempted murder, granted bail
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-04-16-new-sizokthola-presenter-xolani-maphanga-charged-with-attempted-murder-granted-bail/
SNAPS | 'I left an entertainer, came back an engineer' — Thato Dithebe graduates
timeslive.co.za/tshisa-live/tshisa-live/2024-04-12-snaps--i-left-an-entertainer-came-back-an-engineer--thato-dithebe-graduates/
Meyiwa trial: Defence dismisses claims that its clients had cell phones while in custody
mg.co.za/news/2024-04-15-meyiwa-trial-defence-dismisses-claims-that-its-clients-had-cell-phones-while-in-custody/
How South Africa's former leader Zuma turned on his allies and became a surprise election foe | Africanews
africanews.com/2024/04/18/how-south-africas-former-leader-zuma-turned-on-his-allies-and-became-a-surprise-election-f/
Wits Business School and Fasset are ensuring women take their place in the boardroom
timeslive.co.za/news/2024-04-08-native-wits-business-school-and-fasset-are-ensuring-women-take-their-place-in-the-boardroom/
Quick Glance: Empowering Women by Wits Business School and Fasset
- The WBS Women's Leadership Development Programme aims to accelerate careers of women in the finance and accounting sectors.
- The program provides opportunities for developing leadership skills for women in African organizations, emphasizing the need for diversity at the executive level.
Parliament will deal with any forgery of election signatures, IEC says: The electoral body says it is up to the political parties, independent candidates ...
mg.co.za/politics/2024-04-16-parliament-will-deal-with-any-forgery-of-election-signatures-iec-says/
Tyler Butterfield shines as Bermuda flag flies at Boston Marathon: Former Olympian Tyler Butterfield produced a sparkling performance to finish just outside the ...
royalgazette.com/running-triathlon/sport/article/20240415/tyler-butterfield-shines-as-bermuda-flag-flies-at-boston-marathon/
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