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Tue, 02 Mar 2021 09:57:40 +0000
Police killings: how does South Africa compare?
An examination of South African statistics reveal that the police are substantially more violent than those in the United States or Canada The post Police killings: how does South Africa compare? appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 09:39:21 +0000
It’s time to start taking West Africa’s legislative contests more seriously
Observers should watch the parliamentary race more closely, as it provides a more nuanced indication of how voters evaluate their government The post It’s time to start taking West Africa’s legislative contests more seriously appeared first on T...

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 09:12:38 +0000
Former French president Sarkozy handed jail term for corruption
The conviction sets a new low-point in the tumultuous political career of the right-winger who remains a dominant political figure in France, admired by fans for his tough talk on crime and immigration The post Former French president Sarkozy handed...

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 08:54:29 +0000
Euro 2020 shrouded in uncertainty 100 days before kick-off
The tournament is set to begin on 11 June, but Uefa are facing many logistical challenges due to travel restrictions The post Euro 2020 shrouded in uncertainty 100 days before kick-off appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 07:39:20 +0000
‘We can’t afford to become the Covid continent’
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention only launched in 2017, but between Ebola, measles and the Covid-19 pandemic, it has had its work cut out for it. The agency’s director Dr John Nkengasong speaks to The Continent about the vacci...

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 19:00:00 +0000
What South Africa’s universities have learnt about the future from Covid-19
South African tertiary institutions had to move to emergency remote learning with little warning last year. But experts say a blended learning model will become the new normal for education The post What South Africa’s universities have learnt abo...

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 17:39:08 +0000
High court grants Dlamini-Zuma leave to appeal adverse ruling on tobacco ban
The court held that the ongoing state of disaster meant there was public interest in the legal test applied to measures taken to contain the pandemic The post High court grants Dlamini-Zuma leave to appeal adverse ruling on tobacco ban appeared firs...

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 14:48:59 +0000
Concourt to hear Zondo commission’s application for contempt order against Zuma on March 25
The former president has one week to file answering papers in the application that also seeks a prison sentence imposed on him The post Concourt to hear Zondo commission’s application for contempt order against Zuma on March 25 appeared first on T...

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 14:37:55 +0000
Koko maintains he had no idea he was exchanging emails with a man likely to be Salim Essa
On his fourth appearance before the commission, the former Eskom CEO maintains he was tricked into sharing company information with a third party The post Koko maintains he had no idea he was exchanging emails with a man likely to be Salim Essa appe...

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 10:56:28 +0000
Samsung S21 Review
The Samsung S21 is a durable, waterproof phone, with an excellent camera, great screen size and a pretty decent battery life The post Samsung S21 Review appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.



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