Bheki Cele, Minister of Police. In a lecture on Thursday, Police Minister Bheki Cele said he disagreed with the ANC's anti-racism, anti-police brutality campaign.He said the George Floyd incident was not about police brutality but racism, and the ANC needs to balance its approach.Cele said alcohol is a curse and, if he had the job…
SACA has slammed the CSA board over failure to finalise investigation into the suspension of CEO Thabang Moroe.Moroe was suspended in December 2019 over alleged misconduct. SACA suggests that the Covid-19 has been used as a 'convenient excuse' for the delay from CSA.The South African Cricketers' Association (SACA) has lamented the failure of Cricket South Africa (CSA)…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The back door clicked shut behind him and he faced the brick walls of the alley. Roberto, one of tens of millions of newly laid off U.S. workers desperate to make ends meet in the pandemic, struggled with his emotions, upset at being steered to the clinic’s rear exit. But then fear…
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.Greg Gutfeld on Thursday criticized Democratic governors as being "unable to make an adult decision" despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.The impassioned statement came during a discussion on "The Five" about the ongoing dispute between some liberal governors and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky.,…
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday hammered Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s suggestion for states to declare bankruptcy amid the fiscal fallout from the coronavirus pandemic, calling it “one of the really dumb ideas of all time.”The Democratic governor, during a…
Kataza the baboon. Facebook / Baboon Matters The City of Cape Town has asked the public not to feed a baboon that has relocated to Tokai. The baboon, known as Kataza or SK11, is slowly being integrated into the Tokai troop. Video footage, however, shows humans feeding Kataza. The City of Cape Town has requested that Kataza…
As SA Rugby moves to determine which franchises will go to Europe in future, Rassie Erasmus has noted several potential benefits for the local game should that route be followed.The national director of rugby believes the high world rankings of Wales, Ireland and Scotland mean PRO Rugby is competitive and that fans will eventually identify…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…