Winnie Mandela goes for surgery
Nelson Mandela's ex-wife Winnie Madikizela-Mandela is to be admitted to hospital to undergo surgery, her…
11 years ago
International
Jean Tirole scoops Nobel Economics Prize
French economist Jean Tirole won the Nobel Economics Prize on Monday, the latest Frenchman to…
11 years ago
Pistorius sentencing: Lawyers plead for leniency
Oscar Pistorius's therapist told a sentencing hearing Monday that the star sprinter suffered genuine remorse…
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Pistorius back in court for sentencing
Fallen paralympic hero Oscar Pistorius returns to court Monday at the start of his sentencing…
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Breach in protocol gave Texas nurse Ebola, says CDC
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed Sunday that a Texas health care…
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#Ebola: Liberian health workers threaten strike from midnight
Thousands of Liberian healthcare workers are set to begin an indefinite strike at midnight on…
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Boko Haram counter force: Nigeria, neighbours meet for legal work
Foreign ministers of Nigeria, Chad, Cameroon, Benin Republic and Niger will meet in Abuja on…
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Kurds resist Jihadists in Kobane
Islamic State jihadists met dogged Kurdish resistance Sunday in the high-profile Syrian battleground town of…
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Zuma describes corruption as 'Western paradigm'
South Africa's President Jacob Zuma has drawn the ire of his countrymen over his dismissal…
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Brazil run-off: Rousseff's opponent gets key endorsement
Brazilian presidential hopeful Aecio Neves on Sunday earned a key endorsement in his bid to…
11 years ago