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Errol Musk says he got death threats against family when Elon was 5 forcing him ...
SpaceX owner and Tesla CEO Elon Musk arrives on the red carpet for the Axel Springer media award, in Berlin, Germany, Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020
AP / Britta Pedersen
2024-06-27, The Sun
ELON Musk has been the target of death threats since he was just five years old, his dad has told The U.S. Sun. The world's richest man, 52, told Tesla shareholders...
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa is re-elected for second term after a dramatic late coalition deal
South African président Cyril Ramaphosa reacts after being reelected as leader of the country in Cape Town, South Africa, Friday, June 14, 2024.
AP / Jerome Delay
2024-06-15, Hindustan Times
South African President was re-elected by lawmakers for a second term on Friday, after his party struck a dramatic late coalition deal with a former political foe just...
South Africa elections 2024: Ten key people who could shape it
An election poster of independent candidate Anele Mda is displayed on a pole in Pretoria, South Africa, Thursday, May 16, 2024. In 2008, Mda was among members of the African National Congress who broke away from the party to form the Congress of the People which contested elections the following year and secured over 7% of the national vote, becoming the second biggest opposition party in Parliament. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)
AP / Themba Hadebe
2024-05-24, Al Jazeera
South Africans are gearing up for watershed general elections on May 29 that could see the ruling African National Congress (ANC) fail to clinch a majority for the first...
News Round-Up2024-07-27
The Daily Sceptic: “Far-Left suspected of Olympic sabotage” – Russia and the far-Left are both under suspicion after a ‘co-ordinated’ assault on the French railway network ahead of Paris opening ceremony, reports the Telegraph. “‘Papa Smurf’ and flaming pianos – strangest...
President Ramaphosa wishes Team South Africa well for Olympic Games (The Presidency of the Republic of South Africa)2024-07-26
Public Technologies: ) PresidentCyril Ramaphosa wishes Team South Africa the best success for the Olympic GamesParis 2024 and assures the team of the nation's fervent support. President Ramaphosa said: "Having our flag held aloft by Team South Africa fills us with great...
Toronto tops list of car-loving cities in the world: Study2024-07-26
Canoe: Vroom, vroom, Torontonians, it turns out you love your cars.Advertisement 2 Story continues below This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Article content We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your...
President assents to laws advancing ease of doing business and corporate transparency (The Presidency of the Republic of South Africa)2024-07-26
Public Technologies: ) PresidentCyril Ramaphosa has signed into law amendments to the Companies Act of 2008 that promote the ease of doing business and impose greater corporate transparency on the earnings gap between the highest and lowest paid persons in a company. The...
UP student awarded coveted Abe Bailey Travel Bursary (University of Pretoria)2024-07-26
Public Technologies: ) At just 23 years old, Nina du Preez is already making waves in the field of museum, heritage and preservation studies. Recently awarded the Abe BaileyTravel Bursary, the University of Pretoria (UP) student is poised to take her passion for community...
On Our Radar (The International Crisis Group)2024-07-26
Public Technologies: ) Special Coverage26 July 202420+ minutes On Our Radar On Our Radar scans conflicts and crises around the globe every week and features some of the hotspots Crisis Group's analysts are closely watching. Whether an under-reported trend or a headline-grabbing...
Police investigates activities on White River farm (South Africa Government)2024-07-26
Public Technologies: ) The NationalCommissioner of the South African Police Service (SAPS), General Fannie Masemola assures the nation that the SAPS will ensure a thorough investigation into allegations that 95 Libyan nationals arrested at a farm in White River, Mpumalanga were...
GUINNESS NIG PLC QUARTER 5 FINANCIAL STATEMENT FOR 2024 (Guinness Nigeria plc)2024-07-26
Public Technologies: ) Guinness Nigeria Plc Financial Statements - 30 June 2024 Together with Directors' and Independent Auditor's Reports Guinness Nigeria Plc Financial Statements - 30 June 2024 Together with Directors' and Independent Auditor's Reports Contents Page Financial...
Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa briefs media on Regular Energy in Pretoria, 29 Jul (South Africa Government)2024-07-26
Public Technologies: ) Dr. Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, the Minister of Electricity and Energy, will be convening his regular media briefing to update the public on energy and electricity related issues...
Deputy President Paul Mashatile: 3 Decades of Democracy in South Africa Conference (South Africa Government)2024-07-26
Public Technologies: ) Keynote address by H.E.Deputy President Shipokosa Paulus Mashatile at the 3 Decades of Democracy in South AfricaConference, Auckland ParkKingswayCampus, University of Johannesburg, on 26 July 2024 Programme Director, Principal of the National School of...
Keynote address by Deputy President Shipokosa Paulus Mashatile at the Three Decades of Democracy in South Africa Conference, Auckland Park Kingsway Campus, University of Johannesburg (The Presidency of the Republic of South Africa)2024-07-26
Public Technologies: ) Friday, 26 July 2024 Programme Director, Principal of the National School of Government, Professor Busani Ngcaweni; Deputy Minister, Pinky Kekana, thank you for the wam welcome and introduction; Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the University of...
Power struggle intensifies ahead of EFF elective conference2024-07-26
Mail Guardian South Africa: A fierce battle for the second-most powerful position in the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has erupted ahead of the party’s third elective conference at the end of the year, pitting deputy leader FloydShivambu against secretary general Marshall Dlamini. The...
The long and short of a 50-year artistic career2024-07-26
Mail Guardian South Africa: It is 2pm on Tuesday and the exhibition’s opening to the public is just four days away — Saturday morning. There is a flurry of activity in the adjoining spaces at the Goodman Gallery here in Parkwood, Johannesburg, but Sue Williamson is not flustered. The...
Change of British High Commissioner to Solomon Islands: Paul Turner (Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office)2024-07-26
Public Technologies: ) News storyChange of British High Commissioner to Solomon Islands: Paul Turner Mr Paul Turner has been appointed British High Commissioner to Solomon Islands. From:Foreign, Commonwealth & Development OfficePublished26 July 2024 Mr Paul Turner has been...