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Mummies on the move
Twenty-two ancient Egyptian royal mummies formed a grand parade in Cairo yesterday as they were transported in specially designed capsules to a new museum. The
Italy imposes three-day lockdown to curb Covid ‘third wave’
Italy has imposed a strict three-day lockdown as the country battles a third wave of coronavirus infections – with some 20 000 new cases a day.
New state-owned entity on the cards – report
A new draft policy on data and cloud computing has been published by the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies, proposing that the government’s data
American Jews the most vulnerable to religious intolerance – report
Sixty-three percent of American Jews have either experienced or heard antisemitic comments, slurs or threats targeting others in the past five years, according to a
Florida man watches Avengers film 191 times to beat world record
Ramiro Alanis, a personal trainer from Florida, has become the first person in the world officially recognized to have attended 191 theatrical screenings of the
Banks must say who will pay mortgage debt after expropriation – IRR
The Institute of Race Relations (IRR) has written to the Banking Association of South Africa (BASA) to ask it to spell out its plan of
Ministry too slow for deadline on speeding-fine regulations – report
Prosecutors have warned that motorists caught speeding over Easter may get off because of a missed deadline on publishing regulations on the calibration and verification
Major problem at White House, minor consequence
President Joe Biden’s dog, Major, has struck again, nipping someone on a walk despite having been sent home to cool off in Delaware following a
Make clear government’s position on bonds, IRR tells De Lille
The Institute of Race Relations (IRR) has challenged the Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Patricia de Lille, to spell out the government’s position on
Musk to set up launch facility in Cape Town
The enigmatic South African-born entrepreneur, Elon Musk, has announced that he will be constructing a launch facility for space rockets near Cape Town. Musk made