Kano, Sokoto, Nigeria | Monday AN Islamic court in northern Nigeria on Monday acquitted 35-year-old Safiya Husaini, lifting her sentence of death by stoning for adultery and clearing her of all charges, but now another woman has been sentenced to a grisly death for a similar offence Mohammed Tambari-Uthman, the chief judge of the Upper […]
DAR ES SALAAM – WITH malaria killing more than 100 000 people every year in Tanzania, health authorities have urged people to use insecticide treated nets (ITN) as a practical solution. ”Studies in many parts of Tanzania and Africa show the use of insecticide treated nets helps to check the spread of malaria,” the head […]
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The health minister is to petition the Constitutional Court for leave to appeal against a compulsion order issued by the Pretoria High Court.
Public sculpture is no longer restricted to parks and malls. Chris Roper finds out what happens when art becomes an intrusion.
FOR 524 days, sleeping in cardboard boxes, Joaquim and Franklin have maintained a vigil outside the offices of Angola’s state shipping company, Angonave.
This month the National Youth Commission (NYC) released the <i>Youth Information Guide</i> ? a 132-page booklet containing information on a wide range of issues affecting South African youth
Johannesburg | Tuesday ALL visitors to South Africa’s malaria areas, including the Kruger National Park, should take anti-malarial tablets, Netcare Travel clinics advised on Monday. This follows requests from individuals in the tourism sector for this recommendation to be dropped as it “scares off” tourists. But Dr Andrew Jamieson, medical director of Netcare Travel Clinics […]
British football giant Manchester United reported a surge in half-year profits on Tuesday, as a new television deal and the sale of top players helped boost the bottom line
THE station manager of Radio 702 led a chase on Tuesday that resulted in the arrest of an 18-year-old armed robber, police said. Station manager Yusuf Abramjee (37) who is also the chairman of the Pretoria Press Club, was sitting in his car in Aqua Marine Street, Laudium, when he heard people shouting. He got […]