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Man City thrash Brighton to go second in table
Manchester City move to within one point of Premier League leaders Arsenal by thrashing Brighton 4-0 at Amex Stadium.
THURSDAY, 25 APRIL 2024, 23:01
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Manchester City move to within one point of Premier League leaders Arsenal by thrashing Brighton 4-0 at Amex Stadium.
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Pro-Palestine student protesters in Paris hope to have similar impact as demonstrations on US university campuses
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Labour announce plans to renationalise nearly all passenger rail services
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South Africa
Accused number 1 never took police to Meyiwa crime scene
South Africa
UNICEF SA says the country’s children need to be put at the centre of the developmental agenda.
South Africa
Mashata died in a hail of bullets, after performing at a local pub in Soshanguve.
South Africa
Scattered to isolated rain and thunderstorms are expected to hit most provinces across the country, according to the South African Weather Service.
World
Haiti’s de facto prime minister, Ariel Henry, has formally stepped down and a new transitional council has been sworn in. Financial chief Michel Patrick Boisvert is the new interim prime minister.
World
The four 19th Century books have been removed from shelves and taken for further analysis.
World
The fragile lagoon city of Venice launched a pilot program to charge day-trippers an entry fee that authorities hope will discourage crowds on peak days and make the city more livable for residents.
World
New York’s highest court on Thursday overturned the 2020 sex crimes conviction of former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein, in the case that helped trigger the #MeToo movement.
Africa
Tanzania on Thursday dismissed as “unfounded” allegations of killings, reape rights abuses and the planned evictions of over 20 000 people that led the World Bank to suspend funding for a $150 million conservation project.
Africa
Burkina Faso’s military in February summarily executed about 223 villagers, including at least 56 children, as part of a campaign against civilians accused of collaborating with jihadist militants, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said.
Africa
The prime minister warns that El Niño-triggered heavy rains are likely to continue into May.
Africa
The US and France maintained bases in Niger in order to combat jihadist organisations in the region.
Business
National Assembly committee has last word as it recommends SAA transaction for investigation
Business
Phoenix owns and operates the largest natural gas distribution network in Northern Ireland.
Business
Angela van den Bogerd says she was not trying to “suppress” Horizon remote access.
Business
The depressed outlook for South African banks has significantly impacted share prices in 2024, but there’s one notable exception.
Politics
ConCourt issues directions extending the deadline for respondents to file answering affidavits
Politics
IFP in the North West has expressed concern regarding the removal of their elections posters.
Politics
Former President Thabo Mbeki has hit the campaign trail, calling on South Africans to vote for ANC.
Politics
MK Party members are arriving at Nkandla for an election event.
Sport
Dan Ashworth is set to take Newcastle to arbitration to ensure his move to become Manchester United’s sporting director can go ahead.
Sport
Mamelodi Sundowns’ coach and ever the football romantic, Rhulani Mokwena, defended the club’s struggle to add a second Champions League and revealed their plans to woo the elusive trophy to Chloorkop.
Sport
Promoted only last season, Cape Town Spurs are struggling to avoid relegation from the PSL. In contrast, NFD outfit Magesi FC, albeit under a cloud of controversy, are thriving.
Sport
Danny Care says playing at “special” Twickenham brings something extra out of Harlequins.
Education
There have been student protests and arrests, as well as controversy over the school’s decision to cancel the speech of its valedictorian.
Education
[Daily Trust] The University of Benin chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said it will not resume academic activities next Monday, citing concerns about increased violence and insecurity on the Ugbowo campus.
Education
[Daily Trust] There was low turnout of pupils/students of both secondary and primary schools across the six area councils of the FCT as schools resume for 3rd tern academic season on Monday.
Education
[Daily Trust] The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has introduced a new programme called the Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Business Incubation Certification (EIBIC), which will lead to students receiving double certificates upon graduation.
Lifestyle
Author Melinda Ferguson – who wrote the book ‘When Love Kills’ about Anele Tembe and AKA, spilled the tea on ‘Podcast & Chill’ …
Lifestyle
Sleeping with your dog is good when both of you are healthy, comfortable, and trust each other for a restful night….
Lifestyle
‘Real Housewives of Durban’ star Maria Valaskatzis was mocked for her Shein and Temu wardrobe as well as ‘borrowing’ accessories.
Lifestyle
Smol opened up about his long-awaited collaboration with Mörda as the two Black Motion founders reunite on a new song.
Entertainment
Entertainment
Entertainment
Music mogul and businessman Chicco Twala, says he refuses to take the stand in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial. Here’s why…
Entertainment
Radio and television personality MaBlerh will host ‘The Real Housewives of Durban’ reunion for the second year in a row.
Science/Tech
Jeff Lawson, the cofounder of cloud computing company Twilio, appears to have purchased the satirical news website The Onion from G/O Media. Business Insider reports: A trust linked to Lawson is behind a San Francisco-based company called Global Tetrahedron, which shares the name of a fictional evil megacorporation in a long-running Onion gag, business records show. G/O Media CEO Jim Spanfeller...
Science/Tech
Google’s parent company topped revenue and profit estimates and said that it would offer a stock dividend for the first time.
Science/Tech
Fintech giant Stripe announced on Thursday that it would let customers accept cryptocurrency payments, starting with USDC stablecoins, initially only on Solana, Ethereum and Polygon. TechCrunch reports: This will be the first time that Stripe has taken crypto payments since 2018, when it dropped support for Bitcoin due to it being too unstable. Stripe in 2022 tried its first reentry into the...
Science/Tech
The tech giant’s quarterly results included strong growth in cloud computing, fueled by its services in generative artificial intelligence.
Motoring
Almost completely new replacement for the XUV 300 will debut on 29 April.
Motoring
Motoring
Motoring
Series returns to action after a month’s break with a line-up of 25 entrants confirmed.
Health
Facts and common misconceptions about some of America’s most widely used drugs.
Health
Pivmecillinam, which has been used in Europe for decades, will become available next year to women 18 and older.
Health
The court’s ruling could extend to at least half a dozen other states that have similarly restrictive bans, and the implications of the case could stretch beyond abortion.
Health
The court’s ruling could extend to at least half a dozen other states that have similarly restrictive bans, and the implications of the case could stretch beyond abortion.
Nature
The South African Weather Service is partnering with French company Meteorage to improve the use of lightning data for the safety of people, animals and infrastructure.
Nature
The World Bank is advising South Africa’s National Treasury on a climate risk strategy after floods in recent years caused billions of dollars of damage.
Nature
More than 530 stranded loggerhead turtle hatchlings have been admitted to the Cape Town aquarium’s Turtle Conservation Centre in just two weeks.
Nature
Last week, the south coast of KwaZulu-Natal was mopping up damage after being battered by heavy, unexpected rainfall over the weekend. How seriously should your political party take such issues? Here’s what voters think.