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Dozens injured, heavy security in Kenya as Odinga mourned before burial
The final public viewing event in the western city of Kisumu has been preceded by deaths and injuries on previous days.
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The final public viewing event in the western city of Kisumu has been preceded by deaths and injuries on previous days.
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Captain Marc Guehi has told Crystal Palace he wants to “make something different”, says manager Oliver Glasner.
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England are thwarted in the first match of their winter travels as rain washes out the opening T20 in New Zealand.
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Iran also expresses commitment to diplomacy as landmark 10-year nuclear deal with Western powers officially ends.
South Africa
Deputy National Commissioner Shadrack Sibiya says he’s not whether if Jerry Boshoga is still alive
South Africa
W. Cape taxi routes were closed for a month but will not be closed again despite ongoing violence
South Africa
He was reacting to the discovery of boxes of anti- retroviral treatment during an accident
South Africa
He says affected learners are from nine schools in Thembisa and Ivory Park
World
American millionaires and celebrities are buying up British soccer teams in record numbers.
World
Ukraine’s president met yesterday with President Trump, trying to both bolster his country’s weaponry and pursue a ceasefire with Russia. But it’s unclear how interested Russia is in a deal.
World
Huge crowds are attending a memorial for the former leader in Kisumu ahead of his funeral on Sunday.
World
Iran said on Saturday that it was no longer bound by restrictions on its nuclear programme as a landmark 10-year deal between it and world powers expired, though Tehran reiterated its “commitment to diplomacy”.
Africa
Thousands of mourners attend the state funeral of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga in Nairobi.
Africa
The head of Liberia’s drug agency says all students should be tested as a way to combat drug abuse.
Africa
Chad had terminated its agreement with African Parks after accusing it of failing to curb poaching.
Africa
Colonel Michael Randrianirina is sworn in as the new president of Madagascar at a ceremony in the capital.
Business
FNB’s latest Estate Agents Survey shows that the nation’s housing market is becoming more diverse.
Business
Business
South Africa will be getting private universities for the first time, now that the government is allowing for private groups to qualify if they meet the criteria.
Business
There has been a drop in birth rates and the number of children living in London, experts say.
Politics
The IFP was founded on the 21st of March 1975 at KwaNzimela in Melmoth, KwaZulu-Natal
Politics
Richard Mdluli has been linked to corruption, at the Ad Hoc Committee and seeks to clear his name
Politics
Mchunu told parliament’s ad hoc committee that he had briefed President Cyril Ramaphosa on the disbandment
Politics
Asanda Luwaca was appointed by disgraced former minister of higher education and training Nobuhle Nkabane without having the right qualifications
Sport
Kaizer Chiefs are in the DR Congo for their CAF Confederation Cup preliminary second round first-leg clash against AS Simba.
Sport
Standard Liege’s match against Royal Antwerp will be concluded on Monday behind closed doors after being abandoned in the 87th minute.
Sport
Chair of selectors George Bailey says Australia are “really confident” that captain Pat Cummins will play a major part in this winter’s Ashes against England.
Sport
Oviedo and Espanyol players refuse to move for the first 15 seconds of their match on Friday as the teams stage a protest at La Liga’s decision to host Villarreal against Barcelona in Miami.
Education
Three Southern Opinion columnists on the region and its outsize role in national politics.
Education
From brain-rotting videos to AI creep, every technological advance seems to make it harder to work, remember, think and function independently …
Step into the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Media Lab in Cambridge, US, and the future feels a little closer. Glass cabinets display prototypes of weird and wonderful creations, from tiny desktop robots to a surrealist sculpture created...
Education
The Trump administration alienated many elite schools in its latest effort to overhaul higher education, so it looked elsewhere for allies.
Education
Indonesia’s president says the meals are improving nutrition in the country. Critics have called for a halt to the program, saying it threatens public health.
Lifestyle
Anticipation is building across SA as the PowerBall jackpot has climbed to R160 million, with the next draw set for Tuesday, 21 October.
Lifestyle
Installation of the new Eskom smart electricity meter in all homes across South Africa is mandatory, not optional, says the power utility …
Lifestyle
Akademia, a private Afrikaans University founded by the Solidarity Movement, has officially launched its new full-time campus in Paarl.
Lifestyle
Prince Andrew has relinquished his royal titles and honours after discussions with King Charles III, about accusations linked to Epstein.
Entertainment
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Science/Tech
As the XRP market experiences a strong rebound and global crypto investors increasingly seek stable returns, a new wave of investment is emerging. An increasing number of “XRP Army” members — long-term holders and loyal supporters of XRP — are now allocating their crypto assets to the regulated mining platform Find Mining, earning a stable […]
Science/Tech
A surprisingly high-tech case makes these low-budget hearing aids almost worth considering.
Science/Tech
Nosferatu, Heads of State, and Knives Out are just a few of the movies you should be watching on Amazon Prime Video this week.
Science/Tech
Two RAF officials have defended two media contracts worth approximately R500 million each, including an invoice that listed one bucket hat for R48,300.
Motoring
Chinese carmaker backtracks on its decision not to avail Himla double cab to export markets
Motoring
Only one beer could send you on a collision course with the long arm of the law.
Motoring
Joint venture van replaces the outgoing T6.1 Transporter, but is not considered a ‘real’ T7.
Motoring
Three electric motors combined with twin-turbo V8 engine delivers 772kW of power.
Health
Two distantly related groups of mushrooms take radically different routes to producing psilocybin, a mind-bending molecule.
Health
Charlotte Monjaria’s weekend away with friends led to the discovery of a cancerous tumour.
Health
Charlotte had a “fantastic” weekend at Butlin’s, unaware of the news she was about to receive.
Health
None of the patients, all California residents, had traveled abroad, suggesting the Clade 1 virus strain was transmitted locally.
Nature
Eskom and the City of Johannesburg are still in discussions about how the metro will resolve its outstanding debt, says CEO Dan Marokane.
Nature
A peer-reviewed study, published in the journal Nature, found that the carbon emissions stemming from 111 of the world’s biggest fossil fuel producers resulted in at least $28 trillion in economic losses in the three decades to 2020, writes Nick Hedley.
Nature
The challenging global context has not deterred our commitment to the Just Energy Transition Partnership, writes the International Partners group.
Nature
Three organisations have partnered to showcase and display a block made from recovered glass and building rubble waste.