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Timber, Depay in Dutch squad despite fitness worries

Today at 10:30 AM, via SowetanLIVE

Netherlands’ top scorer Memphis Depay and Arsenal defender Jurrien Timber were both included on Wednesday in the country’s squad for next month’s World Cup despite concerns over their fitness.The 32-year-old Depay, whose 55

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Nqothole 100% ready for Edwards – Pailman

Today at 10:26 AM, via SowetanLIVE

That is the response from trainer Bernie Pailman who is in London with Sikho “Sequence” Nqothole.Nqothole is rated No 5, a spot above Edwards, the former WBC flyweight world champion, whose brother, Sunny “Showtime” Edwards, dethroned Moruti “Baby Face” M

World

In court as Matthew Perry’s assistant sentenced

Today at 06:13 AM, via BBC News

The live-in personal assistant to the actor has been sentenced to 41 months in prison, capping a multi-year legal saga surrounding the actor’s death. ​​

Africa

Eswatini’s oil reserve gamble

Yesterday at 03:25 AM, via Mail & Guardian

Eswatini has signed a $300 million agreement with Taiwan to build a massive strategic oil reserve but the project is raising difficult questions in a country battling deepening poverty, soaring unemployment and allegations of elite enrichment

Africa

PSG’s Hakimi in Morocco squad despite injury

Tuesday at 22:29 PM, via BBC News

Morocco captain Achraf Hakimi is named in the Atlas Lions’ World Cup squad despite the injury he sustained in the Champions League semi-finals against Bayern Munich.

Politics

ANC NWC resolve to show Tolashe the door

Yesterday at 12:03 PM, via Mail & Guardian

The decisions follows the working committee’s meeting on monday where it resolved that Tolashe should resign as an MP and the president of the ANC’s woman league

Science/Tech

MortgageMarket Secures First Direct Origination Deals With All SA banks In 25 Years

Today at 10:45 AM, via Tech Financials

MortgageMarket, a  FinTech and the largest online marketplace for home loans in South Africa, today announced a landmark industry development becoming the first company in 25 years to secure direct bank mortgage origination contracts with major lenders including FNB, Absa, Standard Bank, Nedbank, RMB and Investec. This milestone fundamentally changes how industry players such as, […]

Health

KFF’s Chief Executive to Retire

Yesterday at 21:01 PM, via New York Times

Drew Altman, who transformed KFF from a little-known family foundation to a major source of U.S. health policy research, will step down at the end of the year.