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Bulgarian Dream: German pensioners retiring abroad
A woman packs up everything in her beloved home in Germany to retire to Bulgaria where she can afford to live.
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A woman packs up everything in her beloved home in Germany to retire to Bulgaria where she can afford to live.
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The jab is the third granted emergency use in the Gulf country after China’s Sinopharm and Pfizer/BioNtech.
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The actress explains why she has a “no nudity clause” written into her movie contracts.
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Researchers say rich nations not doing enough to help developing ones with deadly fallout from global warming.
South Africa
Residents of the coastal town of Kenton-on-Sea and surrounding informal settlements in the Eastern Cape are concerned about their health following years of complaints about an inadequate sewerage system.
South Africa
The Department of Basic Education says it is working with Provincial Education Departments (PEDs) to ensure that all qualifying education assistants and general school assistants — who were employed in December and have submitted all the required documents — are paid this month.
South Africa
The US will reinstate travel restrictions, with South Africa added to the list of banned countries.
South Africa
The man accused of shooting and killing a 50-year-old petrol station owner Kobus Fourie at Church street at Klerksdorp in the North West has been remanded in custody by the Klerksdorp Magistrate’s Court.
World
Trump announced in 2017 that he was reversing an Obama era policy that allowed open military service to transgender people.
World
Many people are angry that the Netherlands has imposed a new curfew to contain the spread of COVID-19 and new variants of the coronavirus.
World
President Biden and UK leader Boris Johnson spoke Saturday night by phone, and discussed their love of train travel, according to The Telegraph.
World
Demonstrators in Russia braved extreme cold, police brutality and mass arrests, calling for the release of the opposition leader, who was detained last week shortly after returning to the country.
Africa
Democracies are fragile entities that are often captured and exploited by populists, to the detriment of all concerned
Africa
The African Continental Free Trade Area could transform Africa’s economic prospects and end its dependence on commodity exports
Africa
A father tells the BBC his tragic story of fleeing the conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray region.
Africa
The two countries have rolled out China’s Sinopharm vaccine, but data issues are likely to keep some countries from doing the same
Business
Tourism data published by the Western Cape provincial government shows that any hope of a recovery over the festive season has been lost due to the impact of the second Covid-19 wave and restrictions.
Business
Business
If you sign up to MTN Fixed LTE through Axxess today, you will receive free bonus data that is equal to the monthly data allocation you choose.
Business
Politics
The late Minister in the Presidency, Jackson Mthembu has been remembered as a humble servant of the people by media practitioners and his subordinates in government.
Politics
President Cyril Ramaphosa called on ANC leaders to continue the work of minister Jackson Mthembu.
Politics
The late Minister in the Presidency Jackson Mthembu’s memorial service at the Government Communication and Information System Auditorium in Hatfield, Pretoria.
Politics
Former Chairperson of the High-Level Review Panel into the State Security Agency (SSA), Sydney Mufamadi will testify at the State Capture Commission on Monday.
Sport
Watch the best plays from Patrick Mahomes as he leads defending champions Kansas City Chiefs back to the Super Bowl with a 38-24 win over the Buffalo Bills.
Sport
England men’s home summer will start with a two-Test series against New Zealand, the best Test side in the world.
Sport
Chelsea are set to sack manager Frank Lampard after 18 months in charge.
Sport
Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff reveals he contracted coronavirus in January – and that contract negotiations continue with Lewis Hamilton.
Education
[Nation] A dormitory at Kimulot Boys High School in Bomet County has been reduced to a shell in a fire that broke out on Monday morning.
Education
The slow vaccine roll out, and local fights between districts and unions, could make it hard for the president to fulfill his promise.
Education
Urgent question on issue to be heard in Commons after complaint of ‘slight sense of defeatism’
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Boris Johnson is facing increased pressure to set out a plan for the return to schools in England, amid worries from MPs and children’s advocates about the government’s refusal to commit to them reopening even after Easter.
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Education
[New Zimbabwe] Teachers around the country who usually offer services to the Zimbabwe School Examination Council (ZIMSEC) through marking exams have been urged to avoid that this time around in the interest of the safety.
Lifestyle
Muvhango and 7de Laan fans are in for disappointment as the SABC announces it’s cutting its episodes, to make way for new shows
Lifestyle
Between online learning and failing at golf, here are three parenting and teacher moments that went viral in 2020.
Lifestyle
Lifestyle
The drink has the tongue-in-cheek name of TRIP and has been flying off the shelves at the royal farm shop in Berkshire in the UK.
Entertainment
Entertainment
Entertainment
Thuso Mbedu and Nomzamo Mbatha proudly raising the SA flag!
Entertainment
Science/Tech
Promoted | Xerox’s DocuShare and ConnectKey apps have helped the company win the “BLI 2020 Document Imaging Software Line of the Year Award” and the “Outstanding MFP App Ecosystem” title.
Science/Tech
Marsibil Erlendsdottir runs a farm and provides weather reports from a remote outpost in eastern Iceland. The job requires vigilance and an unfailing resolve.
Science/Tech
Workers at a warehouse in Bessemer, Ala., are to vote next month on whether to unionize, the largest and most viable effort of its kind involving the technology giant.
Science/Tech
A comparison between the number of cases and deaths in the first and second coronavirus waves in South Africa reveals a concerning trend.
Motoring
Motoring
Motoring
Motoring
Health
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), bereavement, isolation, loss of income and fear due to the COVID-19 pandemic are triggering mental health conditions or exacerbating existing ones.
Health
Short of a total lockdown, universal mask-wearing is the most effective way to slow the relentless rise in hospitalizations and deaths from Covid-19.
Health
Experts advise families to avoid blaming themselves and to look for opportunities to congratulate children for healthy behaviors and good decisions.
Health
From denialism to death threats, Dr. Anthony S. Fauci describes a fraught year as an adviser to President Donald J. Trump on the Covid-19 pandemic.
Nature
By Nicole Horn and Alexis Olds Migration is a widespread but highly complicated and diverse component to many fish species lives. Migration can be strenuous and often consists of extremely long journeys. The life history stages of certain species rely heavily on migration. Fish will migrate for several reasons including escaping unfavourable conditions, moving to […]
Nature
Environment Minister Barbara Creecy has asked the management of the Isimangaliso Wetlands Park Authority to justify its decision to breach the St Lucia estuary mouth.
Nature
Scientists, using a wind tunnel and high-speed cameras, have captured the butterfly’s flying skill.
Nature