Alleged July unrest instigators arrested | Ace âthwartedâ⌠for now | DA EFF brawl | No easy solution to illegal mining crisis | The un-Kenyan election | FBI sought nuke docs | An American catastrophe
20 alleged July unrest instigators set to appear in court
The suspects were arrested yesterday in connection with violence and destruction of property during last year's July unrest. They face charges including conspiracy to commit public violence.
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ANC bigwig has had the case to overturn his temporary suspension dismissed again. This time by the highest court in the land. A political analyst says the politician might be done... but only for now.
2022-08-11 | Daily Maverick
Spain investigates corrupt 'too-tall trains' sale, while South Africa has taken no action
Five years of 'disturbing' inaction by Hawks, NPA. #UniteBehind applauds Spanish authorities for 'finally taking action on corruption that was part of the destruction of commuter rail services in SA'.
2022-08-11 | GroundUp News
Joburg chamber chaos! DA lays charges against EFF after council brawl
The DA filed charges of intimidation and assault against EFF members after punches flew during a marathon 12-hour Johannesburg council meeting.
2022-08-11 | News24
Julian Rademeyer: There is no easy solution to the illegal mining crisis
The challenge of addressing illegal mining is complex and cannot be achieved with 'takedown' operations and dramatic shows of force, no matter how often they occur, writes Julian Rademeyer.
2022-08-11 | News24
The August 9 election was the most boring Kenya has had â but this may in fact be just the thing the country needs.
2022-08-11 | Al Jazeera
FBI searched Trumpâs Mar-a-Lago home for classified nuclear weapons documents â report
The suspected presence of nuclear documents explains why AG took such a politically charged step ordering FBI agents into an ex-presidentâs home, retrieving them would be a national security priority.
2022-08-12 | the Guardian
UN chief issues warning as Ukraine nuclear plant shelled again
The UN chief has called for an immediate end to all military activity around Europeâs largest nuclear power plant in southeastern Ukraine, as Moscow and Kyiv blamed each other for renewed shelling
2022-08-11 | Al Jazeera
AIDS 2022: What does an important STI prevention finding mean for SA?
Taking the antibiotic doxycycline after condomless sex can reduce the risk of contracting three different STIs, according to a study. Spotlight asks experts what this means for combatting STI in SA.
2022-08-11 | Spotlight
In what is reported as a first for the country, South African mountaineers John Black and Warren Eva reached the perilous 8,611m summit of Pakistanâs K2 â dubbed âthe savage peakâ â on 22 July.
2022-08-10 | Daily Maverick
The Atlantic's Caitlin Dickerson has written the definitive account of the US governmentâs tragic and ruthless family-separation policy. It's a remarkable feat of journalism.
2022-08-07 | The Atlantic
I was offered sex by a man in exchange for advertising a bathroom cleaner. I refused cos of my willpower. Which is as strong as Ajax, a super strong bathroom cleaner. Now available scented with lemon.
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