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Lib Dems shock Tories in by-election
The Liberal Democrats shocked the Conservative Party (also known as the Tories) in a by-election held on Thursday by snatching what was previously a safe
New CSA board appointed
A new independent board has been appointed by Cricket South Africa (CSA), replacing the interim board that was appointed by the minister of sport, Nathi
Chinese launch three into orbit to man new space station
On Thursday three Chinese astronauts were launched into orbit to take occupation of the country’s new Tiangong space station. Nie Haisheng, Liu Boming, and Tang
Juneteenth to become federal holiday in USA
The 16th of June, known as Juneteenth in the United States, will become a federal holiday in that country following voting in both the Senate
Ebony Park faces a youth pandemic – addiction to nyaope.
Nyaope, a street drug peculiar to South Africa, is a mixture of low grade heroin, dagga, antiretroviral drugs and cutting agents. It’s highly physiologically addictive.
Saudi execution draws protests
Human rights groups have criticised Saudi Arabia for executing a man for alleged crimes committed as a minor, despite the kingdom’s assurance that it had
20 zama zamas found dead
The bodies of 20 men, believed to be illegal miners, were discovered on Tuesday and Wednesday at two locations in Orkney in the North West.
The UK and Australia sign the first post-Brexit trade deal
Boris Johnson, U.K. prime minister and Scott Morrison, Australia’s prime minister, gave a joint news conference during their bilateral meeting in the garden of number
Furniture chain fined for spying on staff
Swedish furniture chain, Ikea, has been fined a million euros for spying on staff in France. The former CEO of Ikea France, Jean-Louis Baillot, was
Modern day Jonah emerges unharmed
In a truncated rendition of the Biblical story, a man was trapped in a whale’s mouth – and emerged unharmed. Michael Packard, a commercial lobsterman