Charlotte Maxeke fire was arson | Gauteng premier to go | Al-Shabab attack | Deadly stabbing spree in Canada | Chile says no | Serena didnāt win but she didnāt lose | It's AI art, but is it art art?
Devastating Charlotte Maxeke hospital fire was an act of arson ā police forensic report
The fire led to the closure of Johannesburg's Charlotte Maxeke hospital for many months and caused huge disruption to the provision of healthcare services. The hospital is still not fully functional.
2022-09-04 | Daily Maverick
David Makhura ready to hand over Gauteng premiership on undetermined date
Gauteng premier says he's not being pushed out. The ANC held a special provincial executive committee meeting on Friday to discuss Makhura's departure.
2022-09-04 | News24
Communities join scientist to clean up filthy Joburg river
Project aims to restore the polluted river in Eldorado Park. 'This used to be a park where people came to relax and enjoy music. But now the river has become a rubbish dump,' says a Kliptown resident.
2022-09-02 | GroundUp News
Deadly attack targets Somalia food convoy
At least 20 people have been killed and food aid destroyed after Al-Shabab militants carried out the attack. Two weeks ago its fighters stormed a hotel in the city and killed more than 20 people.
2022-09-04 | BBC News
Canada rocked by deadly stabbings in Saskatchewan
At least 10 people have been killed and another 15 injured in a stabbing rampage in Canada's central Saskatchewan province. Police have launched a massive search for two suspects.
2022-09-05 | BBC News
Chile votes overwhelmingly to reject new, progressive constitution
Chileans have voted comprehensively against a new, progressive constitution that had been drafted to replace the 1980 document written under Gen Augusto Pinochetās dictatorship.
2022-09-05 | The Guardian
Trump Lashes at āvicious monstersā FBI in first rally since Mar-a-Lago search
Trump said Bidenās address was most hateful and divisive speech ever by a US president. 'It wasn't just my home that was raided. It was the hopes and dreams of every citizen Iāve been fighting for.'
2022-09-04 | New York Times | Paywalled
Hamas executes five Palestinians in Gaza, two for Israel ties
Two men were executed for ācollaboration with Israelā while three others were convicted of murder.
2022-09-04 | Al Jazeera
Women in Health: Being a midwife is a calling, says founder of Black Women Arise
Being a midwife is not a career for her, says Sebabatso Tsosane ā itās a calling. Tsosane talks about her passion to empower women with knowledge about their sexual and reproductive health.
2022-09-02 | Spotlight
Bok wonderkid Moodie beams as he 'repays' family with his magic: 'I called home immediately'
The 19-year-old winger completed a meteoric rise on Saturday by becoming the second youngest player in the professional era to make his Springbok debut, and capped the occasion with a try.
2022-09-04 | Sport24
Seven days that closed out a career
To fans at the US Open, Serena was her last name and her first name was Cāmon. At the US Open she beat two opponents, teared up and said goodbye. She didnāt win, but she didnāt lose.
2022-09-04 | New York Times
AI won an art contest, and human artists are furious
Jason Allen was almost too nervous to enter his first art competition. Now his image is sparking controversy about whether art can be generated by a computer and what exactly it means to be an artist.
2022-09-04 | CNN
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