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Israel asked US not to lift Trump-era ICC sanctions: Report
The US and Israel had previously condemned the court for opening the door to alleged Israeli war crimes probe.
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The US and Israel had previously condemned the court for opening the door to alleged Israeli war crimes probe.
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Rights group calls for investigation amid clashes between Central African Republic security forces and armed groups.
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China says about 98.99 million people in countryside have been lifted out of poverty in the last eight years.
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University of Bristol students seek apology and review of a module they say expresses ‘bigoted’ views on Islam.
South Africa
President Cyril Ramaphosa says the Department of Basic Education is making headway in the national roll out of the new Coding and Robotics Curriculum for schools.
South Africa
Eastern Cape police have made a breakthrough in their investigation into the murder of an e-hailing taxi driver in New Brighton. Three people have been arrested.
South Africa
Higher Education, Science and Innovation Minister, Dr Blade Nzimande, says the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) is currently finalising the due diligence and quality checks of the application information received.
South Africa
The Cape Town bust uncovered an illegal abalone drying facility at Willow Creek in Brackenfell.
World
In new report, US Transportation Department says “much work remains” in fixing how aviation body certifies new aeroplanes.
World
He urges his supporters to gather in the capital Yerevan, after the army says he must resign.
World
EU leaders will meet under pressure to speed up Europe’s coronavirus vaccine rollout, border closures, and what introducing vaccine travel certificates could mean.
World
The social platform was previously implicated as a tool in the military’s persecution of the Muslim minority Rohingya population.
Africa
After months of claiming prayer had fended off Covid-19, Tanzanian President John Magafuli has urged citizens to follow precautions.
Africa
Video evidence showed as many as 14 bodies, some not wearing military clothes, and including a woman and a child, the group said.
Africa
Zimbabwe’s 71-year-old Vice President Kembo Mohadi on Wednesday refuted accusations of sexual misconduct by an online news outlet, saying he is the victim of “political machinations”.
Africa
Do real-life couples face the same difficulties as those depicted in the Bollywood-Nollywood crossover?
Business
Business
One of the key focus areas of the Economic Reconstruction and Recovery Plan is boosting education and skills development, says president Cyril Ramaphosa.
Business
Court overturns a will written 119 years ago which stipulated that only male descendants could inherit.
Business
Politics
Former chairperson of the Public Enterprises Portfolio Committee Dipuo Letsatsi-Duba says the parliamentary study group system needs to be re-looked at.
Politics
The African National Congress (ANC) says Health Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize is innocent until proven guilty. This comes after reports that the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) was probing a complaint about a multi-million-rand tender that was awarded to a communications company in KwaZulu-Natal.
Politics
The minister urged communities to avoid destroying infrastructure during protests as this sets the government back in its endeavours.
Politics
The DA on Wednesday said it believed the reshuffling of the Mpumalanga cabinet was a clear reflection of the political factions at play in the province.
Sport
Sport
Swallows FC head coach Brandon Truter is aware of the unique differences between the GladAfrica Championship and the DStv Premiership.
Sport
The father of Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker has died after drowning in a lake near his holiday home in Brazil.
Sport
The Stormers will take steps at employing a more fluid style of play during the upcoming preparation series.
Education
[New Republic] Keynote Speech delivered by
Education
Nick Gibb says he hopes most pupils will opt for both voluntarily
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It will not be compulsory for school pupils to take Covid tests twice a week, nor wear face coverings in class, the schools minister Nick Gibb has confirmed.
But Gibb said he hoped that most students would wear masks and volunteer to take tests twice a week in school,...
Education
[Leadership] The Senate has mandated the committees on Education (Basic and Secondary), Tertiary Institutions and TETFUND to investigate the utilisation of over $20 million funding proposed and budgeted for the Safe School Initiative.
Education
[Ethiopian Herald] Laureate Dr. Tibebe Yemanebirhan has laid to rest in a funeral ceremony held at Holy Trinity Cathedral in Addis Ababa.
Lifestyle
Lifestyle
Lifestyle
Lifestyle
Just over a week after revealing his new mystery man, Lasizwe Dambuza has opened up about how the relationship went sour.
Entertainment
Entertainment
Until Wednesday, rumors about the title of the third Spider-Man film have been a web of lies. But the truth has been revealed.
Entertainment
A Texas shelter badly damaged by last week’s winter storm is getting help from an unexpected donor.
Entertainment
Science/Tech
The hijacking of couriers is more prevalent and dangerous than ever, according to SAEPA CEO Garry Marshall.
Science/Tech
Science/Tech
The BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis is a globally recognised qualification that proves you have the knowledge, skills and capabilities to be effective as a business analyst.
Science/Tech
Cyber security, B-BBEE and the allocation of high frequency radio spectrum will top the list of priorities for executives in the technology, media and telecommunications sector this year.
Motoring
Motoring
“We want to really focus on a portfolio that’s more precise and consumer-oriented”.
Motoring
Motoring
The supercharged V8’s 386 kW is a considerable step-up from the 132 kW produced by the old 3.9 Rover V8 powered Defender.
Health
The variant contains a mutation thought to help the virus dodge the immune system, but vaccines should still be effective, scientists said.
Health
Coronavirus cases at fitness centers in Chicago and Honolulu were linked to carelessness about masks and symptoms, federal health officials found.
Health
F.D.A. studies show the shot strongly protects against severe illness and may reduce spread of the virus. But the drugmaker has fallen short of initial production goals.
Health
A large study found that young people hospitalized with acute Covid-19 infection have symptoms and characteristics that differ from those with a Covid-linked inflammatory syndrome.
Nature
Planned UK first hopes to be looking for extraterrestrial life within five years.
Nature
Climate change could destroy “entire cities” in a matter of decades, says Sir David Attenborough.
Nature
The health of on estuary is a description of the condition of an estuary and are driven by two key drivers, water quality and quantity. Rain falling on the land eventually makes its way to a lake, river, stream, estuary, or ocean. Some rainwater flows slowly, in a thin layer called sheet flow across the […]
Nature
See the bloom of an Amazonian moonflower that captured interest from around the world.