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New Zealand designates Proud Boys, The Base as ‘terrorist’ groups
Two US far-right groups join 18 other organisations given an official ‘terrorist’ designation by New Zealand.
THURSDAY, 30 JUNE 2022, 09:30
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Two US far-right groups join 18 other organisations given an official ‘terrorist’ designation by New Zealand.
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101 East goes to the heart of India’s heatwave, where residents are sweltering in soaring temperatures.
South Africa
South Africa has recorded 443 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of laboratory-confirmed cases to 3 993 444.
South Africa
The Eastern Cape Health Department has confirmed that the last body of the 21 victims of the Enyobeni Tavern tragedy has been identified. Health spokesperson Yonela Dekeda says this means all bodies have been identified and released to families.
South Africa
A protection and security service police officer says her assault case against the Deputy Speaker of the Gauteng Legislature, Vuyo Mhlakaza-Manamela, was ignored until lobby group Afriforum intervened.
South Africa
Eskom’s load shedding schedule ends at stage eight, but energy economist Lungile Mashele said that the potential of higher stages remained.
World
Chinese leader Xi Jinping has left mainland China for the first time since the beginning of the pandemic, arriving in Hong Kong Thursday ahead of the 25th anniversary of the city’s handover from British to Chinese rule.
World
Shares of Japanese company Sanrio rose by more than 10% in Tokyo after the agreement was announced.
World
The namesake son of an ousted dictator is sworn in as Philippine president in one of the greatest political comebacks in recent history in the country.
World
The online retail giant says it has to comply with the laws of the countries in which it operates.
Africa
As demand for electric cars rises on the continent, public and private sector investors are lining up a series of charging stations on major highways, entertainment and recreation spots including those outside capital cities
Africa
Legislative elections in Senegal are due to take place on 31 July.
Africa
Sudan accused Ethiopia of capturing the soldiers on 22 June in Al-Fashaqa.
Africa
Burned-out carcasses of pickups, already overgrown with tall grass, still dot the landscape, vestiges of another time.
Business
Financial services group FNB says it will give customers R2 per litre back in eBucks from 1 July, to help contend with rising fuel prices.
Business
In its 2021 budget, government announced that the South African Revenue Service (SARS) will to set up a specialised High Wealth Individuals’ unit, now commonly known as the HWI unit.
Business
AM.CO.ZA has launched a CorelDRAW plugin called RouterCAM for its EasyRoute CNC routers and the generic 3-axis CNC routers that will allow users to generate their own cutting solutions.
Business
Bitcoin slipped 1% to trade just below the $20 000 level on Thursday morning in London.
Politics
The South Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg has dismissed the ANC’s appeal to overturn the previous court order to pay its debt to Ezulweni Investments for services rendered in connection to its 2019 election campaign.
Politics
The United Democratic Movement wants an urgent debate of national importance on rolling blackouts and its impact on South Africa.
Politics
The National Prosecuting Authority has confirmed that a decision has been taken to prosecute Gauteng Provincial Legislature Deputy Speaker, Vuyo Mhlakaza-Manamela.
Politics
The Democratic Alliance (DA) is laying charges for what the party says is systemic racketeering, against the African National Congress (ANC).
Sport
Powerhouse wing Leicester Fainga’anuku will make his All Blacks debut after being named in the side to start against Ireland in the first Test as Covid struck down another New Zealand coach.
Sport
A Ghanaian journalist has claimed that Kaizer Chiefs have signed Fiston Kalala Mayele, subject to an official announcement.
Sport
Chiefs are reportedly still pursing a new player recruit who would add value to their attacking options next season.
Sport
Briton Jamie Chadwick is relishing the chance to race at Silverstone on British Grand Prix weekend, as the W Series returns.
Education
Ministers have imposed sanctions on Said Gutseriev, who donated £2.6m to university in 2019
The University of Oxford has come under renewed pressure to reject a £2.6m donation from a Russian-British businessman after he was designated for sanctions by the UK government.
Ministers imposed sanctions on Said Gutseriev on Wednesday for “obtaining a benefit from or supporting the government of...
Education
The decision by Sheffield Hallam University to drop its standalone English literature course must be a wake-up call
The study of literature allows us to glimpse universal truths as well as encounter the diversity of human experience in all its fascinating particularity. With expert guidance, an immersion in great novels, plays and poems can deliver a sense of spiritual headroom and wellbeing...
Education
Exclusive: former minister is new £50,000-a-year chair of the advisory board of RTC Education
Gavin Williamson has taken a £50,000-a-year second job as an adviser to a firm that runs private schools, university courses and education investments – less than a year after leaving the role of education secretary.
The former chief whip has taken a job as chair of the advisory board of RTC Education...
Education
As Graduate Fashion Week wraps up for another year, we take a look at some of the new innovative designers who showcased their first collections
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Lifestyle
Lifestyle
Natasha Thahane showed off her post-pregnancy body while on ‘baecation’ with Orlando Pirates star Thembinkosi Lorch.
Lifestyle
Lifestyle
Entertainment
Entertainment
Entertainment
Amazon’s “Paper Girls” is teeing up what looks to be a timey-wimey good time, with shades of beloved favorites like “Stranger Things” and “Doctor Who.”
Entertainment
Judge Ann Donnelly handed down the term in the Brooklyn federal court nearly a year after the 55-year-old Kelly was convicted by a New York jury.
Science/Tech
A group of MIT researchers is exploring a radical idea for reversing global warming: using a raft of “space bubbles” to reflect sunlight away from our planet. Freethink reports: The copious amounts of greenhouse gasses humans have been releasing into the air ever since the Industrial Revolution are forming a sort of blanket around our planet, trapping heat in the atmosphere and causing global...
Science/Tech
First National Bank is giving customers bonus eBucks fuel rewards from next month.
Science/Tech
How Samsung’s QN90B Neo QLED TV gives smart gamers a winning edge.
Science/Tech
Bitcoin is on track for its worst quarter in more than a decade, but experts believe the bottom may be near for the world’s biggest cryptocurrency.
Motoring
Motoring
Tiny hatchback’s structure and lack of ISOFIX mounting points took the brunt of the criticism.
Motoring
Similar to the new Subaru WRX, and the fastback-styled C4, Citroën has fitted the C4 X with cladding on the bumper and around the wheel arches.
Motoring
The Brazilian apologised before stating that the comment was never meant to belittle someone based on their race.
Health
A mother of three who is living with breast cancer says her outlook is worse due to a late diagnosis.
Health
Barrington Campbell received an autism diagnosis at 30 – now he’s helping others by providing a space for gaming.
Health
Researchers say findings are sobering, with shortages in England predicted to top 10,000 by 2030-31.
Health
The consulting firm offered clients “in-depth experience in narcotics,” from poppy fields to pills more powerful than Purdue’s OxyContin.
Nature
As resources are depleted on Earth, many scientists suggest the asteroid belt could be mined instead.
Nature
The biggest freshwater fish ever documented, weighing in at 300kg (661lb), is found in the Mekong river in Cambodia.
Nature
Across the UK, volunteer harvesters are helping to fight food waste by sending produce to food banks.
Nature
Women from across Australia will present a visual petition to MPs, calling for urgent action.